21.   A few yearn to do more than fill sandbags and do routine patrols, believing that they can help heal the wounds of war.

22.   A hundred years ago another generation bound up the wounds of civil war and opened the West.

23.   A worn, blue folder holds the information that keeps the wounds of war open here.

24.   All harbor a deep wound of some kind.

25.   Boorda, a former deputy chief of naval operations for manpower, said the wounds of Tailhook mostly have healed.

26.   But clearly, the wounds of the war have not completely healed.

27.   But even as Lipovac offers hope that lasting peace may be attainable, it shows why the wounds of war are too deep to be healed quickly.

28.   But he is finding that for many on both sides of the fight the wounds of the battle continue to be tender.

29.   But his efforts at reconciliation have repeatedly been interrupted by vivid reminders that the wounds of World War II are still fresh in Poland.

30.   But it was not hard to accept for a Seahawk team that is eager to show its wounds of the last two seasons as a badge of its courage.