71.  But here, as in the rest of his book, Yeltsin makes a plea for popular support for a reformed but unified nation.

72.  But many people also say that no government would gain popular support in Kisangani without local ethnic groups being heavily represented.

73.  But mixed motives did not detract from the legitimacy of Indian intervention in support of a liberation movement that had overwhelming popular support.

74.  But more recently, they appear to have lost popular support and have been weakened by the government campaign as well as by serious internal disputes.

75.  But surveys show that it has increasingly won popular support.

76.  But the opposition parties are fractured, and their popular support is weak.

77.  But similar efforts to rally massive popular support behind the Communist Party have fizzled in recent years.

78.  But the more modest Kassebaum-Kennedy bill, the president said Saturday, was tailored to meet some critical problems while retaining popular bipartisan support.

79.  But some viewed the low turnout as a failure by Arafat to mobilize substantial popular support because he has lost touch with Palestinians disillusioned by the peace process.

80.  But the study should serve as a warning not to assume popular support for this cause.