71.   But first, I thought, I would take them to the Strand to see the old system at work.

72.   But few voices are calling for a return to the old system, in which the state oversaw plant construction and told utilities what they could charge for power.

73.   But as the new economy begins to affect the region, the old system is beginning to mutate in interesting ways.

74.   But beneath a gleaming veneer of fancy offices, fax machines and mobile phones lies an old system of entrenched bureaucracy and a Soviet-bred suspicion of foreigners.

75.   But Berlusconi, who had been a politically connected businessman under the old system, proved unable to lead the way to anything new.

76.   But Donahue said the team will use the old system, too, rotating players into the game with plays.

77.   But I believe in the old system.

78.   But in an unexpected twist, the states have wound up with far more federal welfare money than they would have under the old system.

79.   But it appears that in some cases, it is paying hundreds of times more for the same part than it did under the old system.

80.   But Shabowski was also far more contrite about the moral and political failings of the old system and his own role in both.