31.   Bovian and the ministry serve a rapidly growing population of women inmates in a prison system critics charge has too few resources and counselors.

32.   But a growing population of Irish, French Canadian, Greek and Arab immigrants have finally made Democrats competitive here.

33.   But all possible belt-tightening measures could not indefinitely accommodate a continually growing population.

34.   But Harlem Hospital was then at the heart of a growing black population and Maynard, placing first in the annual internship examination, won a position there.

35.   But he warned that some of the GOP plans to reduce federal spending could be devastating to states such as Florida with growing populations.

36.   But many lenders say they plan to redouble their efforts with minorities because those growing populations are the future of their home loan business in the Valley.

37.   But some manufacturers are reluctant to teach English to immigrants, including a growing population of Hmongs from Laos.

38.   But states with growing populations, including Virginia, California and Georgia, receive higher percentage increases.

39.   Census figures show that Colorado has the third-fastest growing population in the nation, after Nevada and Arizona.

40.   Central Indiana, like other regions in the country, has a growing Muslim population and its Jewish presence is well established.