31.   For centuries Japanese have been encouraged to look at their land as exceptional.

32.   For every acre of cultivated bogs, farmers need four to five acres of undeveloped land as a buffer, he noted.

33.   For the first time in nearly a century, Russian entrepreneurs are beginning to work the land as a business.

34.   For the old families are no longer willing or able to keep the land as one great private preserve.

35.   For a fleeting moment, a name, a phrase, even a question, is emblazoned across the land as the symbol of a provocative event.

36.   For the same reason, Netanyahu and his rightist followers have preferred to delay the transfers, and to use land as a bargaining lever in the final talks.

37.   Garr, a manufacturer of farm machinery, used the land as an experimental farm to demonstrate his products.

38.   Hand crews, which can cost three times as much to clear the same land as goats, have also been eliminated.

39.   He also has indicated he might reverse decisions by the Clinton administration that designated millions of acres of federal land as protected national monuments.

40.   He may also want to hold on to the land as a bargaining chip in negotiating other issues.