41.   Authorities, determined to prevent the violence that erupted at world trade talks in Seattle last year, kept hundreds of people with arrest records from entering the country.

42.   Because the government controls who can enter the country, the powers of officials are especially expansive in dealing with immigrants.

43.   Border inspectors, their job description says, protect the United States against terrorists, drug smugglers, criminals, impostors and others trying to enter the country illegally.

44.   - working with other nations to reduce the number of people attempting to enter the country illegally.

45.   A majority of respondents, for example, said fewer immigrants should be allowed to enter the country.

46.   A majority of those in custody, usually teenaged boys, entered the country alone.

47.   A glut of illegal firearms entered the country.

48.   A net outflow means more investment money -- direct, portfolio or other investment -- left Japan than entered the country.

49.   A second proposal is to deny permanent residence to those who enter the country illegally, even those who can demonstrate qualifications for refugee status.

50.   Abdel-Rahman applied for asylum only after immigration authorities revoked his permanent-resident status and moved to deport him two years after he entered the country.