31.   Moderate Arab leaders, concerned about the spreading violence, should press for a truce.

32.   Moderate Republican leaders like Lt. Gov. Bill Ratliff and State Sen. Jeff Wentworth were wincing throughout.

33.   Now that its moderate leaders have defeated their radical rivals, the party is facing a new split, this time between wings in eastern and western Germany.

34.   On Tuesday the militants murdered a moderate Muslim leader from Kashmir, Abdul Ghani Lone.

35.   She said she tried to persuade the more moderate Taliban leaders to prevent the destruction of Buddhist temples last spring.

36.   Seleznyov, among the more moderate Communist leaders, has largely cooperated with President Vladimir V. Putin, to the dismay of party members.

37.   Some moderate Baptist leaders have received letters, e-mails and calls from missionaries in foreign countries worried about affirming the faith statement, Brooks said.

38.   Some state chairmen said the Democrats needed a more moderate leader so the party would not appear to be out of touch in the wake of the Republican landslide.

39.   Some moderate leaders, such as Russell Dilday, have been fired or forced out because of their stands.

40.   Splitting with both the white power structure and more moderate black leaders, he emphasized black separatism in economics, politics and religion.