41.   -- Clinton and Yeltsin also laid the groundwork for cooperation and joint research and development between the two countries in theater missile systems.

42.   A half-dozen white vans, packed with computers and sensors developed for missile systems, have joined the war against air pollution.

43.   A missile defense system will begin to change that.

44.   A national missile defense system is just one of the options that must be analyzed clearly, so that timely decisions and persuasive programs can benefit our national security.

45.   A missile defense system has long been a priority among Republicans since Reagan unveiled his strategic defense initiative.

46.   A more costly problem has arisen with the effort to build a strategic missile defense system.

47.   A recent unclassified CIA report said China could respond to a missile defense system by multiplying tenfold its number of long-range ballistic missiles.

48.   A third link came in February, when Thomson-CSF and Marconi agreed to cooperate in developing missile guidance systems.

49.   A statement by the U.S. Central Command said a combat control center and an antiaircraft missile system were destroyed.

50.   A third link came in February, when Thomson-CSF and Marconi agreed to cooperate with in developing missile guidance systems.