41.   The simmering tension between Roger Clemens and Mike Piazza nearly got real ugly real fast.

42.   The simmering tensions provide fertile ground for subversion.

43.   There have been few incidents, but simmering tensions are apparent.

44.   There is a risk that simmering ethnic tension in Zaire may explode, with far worse repercussions than in neighboring Rwanda or Burundi, according to a U.N. report.

45.   Troops withdrew from front lines in Bosnia as the peace agreement moved forward despite simmering tensions in the divided city of Mostar.

46.   In his interview, Armitage said Washington was actively engaged in trying to calm the simmering tensions between the two nuclear rivals.

47.   But it appeared simmering tensions between the countries had been eased after Indian Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee headed off north for a three-day vacation.

48.   But China made it clear it was unwilling to use its influence with Pyonyang to calm simmering tensions.

49.   China made it clear Tuesday that it was unwilling to use its influence with Pyongyang to calm simmering tensions in the demilitarised zone between North and South Korea.

50.   Despite simmering tensions with Beijing, President Bill Clinton renewed trade preferential trade privileges for China Friday, administration officials said.