81.   The debate has political overtones, with Democrats seeking adjusted figures to make up for traditional undercounts of minorities, the poor and children.

82.   The players denied that their earlier debate had any role in the on-court confrontation.

83.   This debate has no positive effect and can only affect China-U.S. bilateral trade.

84.   But other commentators cast doubt on whether the debate would have a noticeable impact on the outcome.

85.   But debate had raged over the fitness of Puskas, then desperate to play.

86.   But while passage through parliament of revision of the Anti-Monopoly Law is virtually assured, full-fledged tax debate has yet to be kindled.

87.   Debates traditionally have little impact on voter preferences and this one -- which competed with the baseball playoffs -- was expected to draw fewer viewers than ever.

88.   The public debate though has, not suprisingly for this highly-politicized island, fallen along party lines and has lapsed into personal attacks on party leaders.

89.   The debates will have as a backdrop the ongoing Moslem and Croat military offensive against Serb forces in Bosnia and US mid-term legislative elections.