31.   The temporary facility also would divert resources away from Yucca Mountain, administration officials said.

32.   Their fear is that a too-rapid expansion could lead to union teachers being replaced by non-union workers and divert resources from regular public schools.

33.   These rummies divert resources from those with legitimate needs, such as women with children.

34.   They believe it would encourage an arms race that could destabilize the region, and divert resources from housing, education, and food.

35.   They say construction of a missile shield could divert resources from the more likely danger of biological and chemical attacks.

36.   They worry that the litigation will polarize students and force schools to divert resources needed for teaching to paying lawyers fees and damages.

37.   Annan also urged Rubin to resist attempts to divert World Bank resources dedicted to developing countries to the global liquidity problem.

38.   EPA Administrator Christie Whitman said the Bush administration supports the bill, since multiplying lawsuits have diverted resources from cleanup.

39.   North Korea on Friday criticized a Japanese suggestion that the impoverished communist state must divert huge resources spent on its military to help feed its hungry population.

40.   Officials may turn down applications which unreasonably divert resources or require research.