31.   A bigger problem than water is the mold it creates, Smith said.

32.   A skate blade dragged across the ice caused more problems than the simple fiery flash.

33.   According to Bronson, Wilson was in favor of the light as a less expensive solution to a traffic flow problem than additional ramps and highway.

34.   Accuracy is perhaps more of a problem than having to shoot a suspect multiple times to bring him down.

35.   Also, higher prices for the raw goods stem more from production problems than from surging demand, economists note.

36.   Brown, the former California governor with a flaky reputation, inherits a city with more problems than just a retailing shortage.

37.   Brownfield developers say the strict standards imposed by these older laws are less of a problem than the uncertainty over how government will act.

38.   Bursts of sun exposure seem to be more of a problem than continuous sun.

39.   Bush has an important insight in the fact that religious organizations often have more success in dealing with social problems than do governmental or secular ones.

40.   Bush has in fact been less dismissive of the problem than some of his aides.