41.   He has spent months working the phones in his Tampa campaign office speaking with potential donors.

42.   He did not respond to messages left on his home and work phones.

43.   He responded by working the phones through the night, conferring with people at the Fed, Treasury and the White House.

44.   He started working the phone.

45.   He worked the phone to contact farm-state lawmakers to remind them of the importance of opening export markets.

46.   He works the phone and a fax from an apartment decorated with Hopi and Apache baskets and Navajo rugs.

47.   Head coach Jack Parker no doubt was working the phones Tuesday, along with his top recruiter, Mike Bavis, sifting through names of prospects.

48.   Her partner, Rose Marie Turford, was picked up a couple of hours later while working the phones in a telemarketing office nearby.

49.   In his office at the Labor and Social Welfare Ministry, Yishai combed his beard quickly before an interview began and then worked the phones between questions.

50.   In another part of the room, a man who helped design space planes works the phones, trying to get a job teaching junior college.