21.   If these scholars are right, nothing Gore or Texas Gov. George W. Bush does or says in the next two months will matter to voters at all.

22.   In fact, if this former Texas Christian University scholar is right, the month can be spent hunting, drinking and dueling.

23.   In recent decades, serious scholars have been able to show how culturally dependent it is.

24.   In the past, there were even scholars who dated them to the Middle Ages.

25.   International legal scholars were outraged at what they saw as a picking and choosing of which parts of the treaty to apply.

26.   Jeffersonian scholars are in disagreement on the matter, which essentially has become a sex scandal of our century, not of his.

27.   Legal scholars are loath to see the courts used as arbiters in such tortured political and economic debates.

28.   Legal scholars were less certain.

29.   Liberal legal scholars are not being shy about expressing tart sentiments either.

30.   Like Andrei Sakharov when he openly opposed Soviet Communism, these Chinese scholars are vulnerable dissidents today as they question state repression.