51.   But the aid was a mixed blessing.

52.   But the proposed aid is ambiguous in purpose, and its results may disappoint.

53.   But the new workout aids are a far cry from the pulley-and-cable weight-lifting machines of yesteryear.

54.   But the aid has been slow to get to the hardest-hit areas.

55.   But to critics, memory aids could well be an example of innovation driving need, an overkill of sensors and sophistication to do the work of Post-its.

56.   But what some officials say they want more than aid is enhanced trade agreements with the United States.

57.   But they learned that night that financial aid might be available for people like them.

58.   City Comptroller Alan Hevesi has begun warning that it is no longer possible to pretend that the unpaid school aid is of no concern.

59.   Clinton and Democrats have said additional aid is required now.

60.   Clinton and Albright assert that the aid is solely to counter the narcotics trade.