41. The rebels have in the past resorted to violence to further their cause. 42. To promote them to ministerial positions cannot be seen as furthering the cause of democracy. 43. To further his cause, Johnson met recently with Juan Antonio Samaranch, president of the International Olympic Committee. 44. Gay groups refrained from picketing the president during his nominating convention in Chicago two weeks ago, acknowledging that Clinton is more likely to further their cause than Dole. 45. Independence activists in Tibet have turned to assassinations and bomb explosions to further their cause, according to official reports reaching Beijing. 46. Independence-seekers in Tibet have turned to assassinations and bomb explosions to further their cause, official reports reaching Beijing on Wednesday said. 47. A smaller MNLF offshoot is the Abu Sayyaf, composed of younger Moslems demanding a separate Islamic state in Mindanao and known for terrorist methods to further their cause. 48. China has long resisted any official recognition of the Dalai Lama, regarding it as furthering the cause of Tibetan independence. 49. Clinton has long championed those groups and has used her White House role to further those causes. 50. Clinton has insisted he is not ignoring this but that he is taking the trip anyway because it could help further the cause of peace. |