1.   The big white timber and stone structure nestled, half hidden, amongst mature oak and elm.

2.   Besides the combustibility of big timber, another important factor is the dryness of the brush and small trees that flames can flash across.

3.   Clinton has threatened to veto the package and has criticized the timber provision, saying it is a tax giveaway to big timber companies.

4.   Foresters measure fire danger with a number called the energy release component, or ERC, which gauges the dryness of the big timber.

5.   Heads are rolling like logs downriver, the big timber along with the deadwood.

6.   In any case, the big timber companies would not be invited to participate.

7.   Like the protesters, they are not happy vyth big timber companies.

8.   Like the protesters, they are not happy with big timber companies.

9.   Of all the big Democratic timber that Republicans would like to fell this fall, nothing revs the GOP chainsaw like the thought of toppling House Speaker Thomas Foley.