71.   But organizing the country in a new direction is going to be difficult, given the current political climate, Ezrati writes.

72.   But Russia is not known for fine tuning its political climate.

73.   But some analysts predict it could open the way to a political climate that is much more prone to conflict.

74.   But the effort failed, and some meetings were so heated that participants ended up shouting, in another reflection of the deteriorating political climate here.

75.   But the mounting immigration debate inside the Dominican Republic and the changing political climate on both sides of the island have drawn attention to the cane cutters.

76.   But the tax cuts were enacted anyway, because of a confluence of tenacious lobbying, widespread sympathy for the beer and soda industries and an ideal political climate.

77.   But the political climate has turned chilly for the industry since then.

78.   But the political climate does not look favorable and questions have been raised about the ability of the United States to enforce such a law.

79.   But the velocity with which things change in this political climate is incredible.

80.   But the same officials say such measures may now depend even more now on the political climates of Washington and Florida.