1.   At his confirmation hearings, Daley pledged to take forceful action to rid the department of undue political influence.

2.   Already Republican presidential hopefuls have called for forceful action to free the men.

3.   But eBay insists that it has taken forceful action to reduce the number of scams that occur there.

4.   But he added that the move now required forceful action by Bush.

5.   But he added that the move now required forceful action by President Bush.

6.   But Sen. Arlen Specter, R-Pa., is not persuaded that the Constitution precludes more forceful federal action.

7.   But some officials acknowledged that the White House had also squandered some chances to win public backing for forceful action.

8.   But, speaking before Bush made his remarks, he added that the resolution would mean little without forceful action by the American President.

9.   Forceful American action can and should build on multilateral consultation and a sense of purpose and necessity.

10.   He pleaded for more forceful action to punish the Serbs, according to officials who were present.