41.   Tobacco people know that Congress has consistently barred the FDA from asserting its control over the industry.

42.   Throughout the hearing, Bonner asserted control over the case.

43.   With more at stake, leaders of the cartels turned to violence to assert control over territory or drug routes.

44.   Yagman said he hoped the council would look at the ruling as a means for asserting more control over police misconduct.

45.   Yet Kennedy wastes no time asserting control.

46.   Powell urged the Palestinians to assert control over elements in the Palestinian movement so that violence can subside.

47.   Peres reiterated that a cease-fire in the Israel-Palestinian conflict is impossible unless Yasser Arafat asserts control over dissident Palestinian factions.

48.   Rahim also expected the situation to improve as the new transitional government asserts control over Afghanistan.

49.   A new transitional government installed last week under the leadership of President Hamid Karzai remains too fragile to assert control.

50.   Agha, just weeks on the job after the collapse of the Taliban regime, is still trying to assert full control over his province.