41.   But on Tuesday, Ms. Penney said her decision to leave was firm.

42.   But some researchers say the decision, while a blow, has a silver lining.

43.   But the letter-writers said their decision to go home was voluntary and had nothing to do with conditions at Guantanamo.

44.   But the doctor, Charles Hux, a specialist in high-risk pregnancies, said their decision not to reduce the number of embryos had no bearing on the miscarriage.

45.   But Walker said the decision to release Karl was because he could no longer trust the coach on sensitive matters.

46.   Campbell said the decision to change the repair rate was unrelated to the Daily News articles.

47.   Carlson said a decision to speed up the merger had triggered more weariness.

48.   Carrillo-Batalla said the decision to begin talks with the IMF has prompted a flurry of telephone calls from investors.

49.   Case said the decision to attend minicamp had nothing to do with the Cardinals drafting Arizona State quarterback Jake Plummer in the second round last Saturday.

50.   Carroll said the decision on who will start was a day-to-day thing.