41.   And the topic is not even politics or religion.

42.   And there are topics that bring out the cult in people, where various interests spill into each other producing both reverential junk and insightful critiques.

43.   Another controversial topic has been gay rights.

44.   Another favorite Chaney topic is his matchup zone defense, which he says has been much maligned in the Philadelphia area.

45.   Another major topic will be security and the effects of terrorism on the global economy.

46.   Another sore topic has been whether depleted-uranium munitions were used in the air campaign in Kosovo.

47.   Another bureau official said the assistant told others in the bureau the topic was Mohawk gaming business.

48.   Another likely topic of discussion is energy.

49.   Another hot topic will be drugs designed to battle the high blood pressure condition known as hypertension, a leading cause of heart failure, stroke and kidney disease.

50.   Another hot-button topic is computer and Internet crime.