1.  This action alone does not seem fair, however Portia is neither just.

2.  And diplomats are seeing more signs that U.N. action alone may not be enough to force Iraqi President Saddam Hussein to back down on his expulsion order.

3.  Even if Clinton committed perjury in his testimony to the grand jury about sex with Monica Lewinsky, that action alone does not jeopardize our nation.

4.  He acknowledged that military action alone cannot rid Iraq of chemical and biological weapons nor compel Saddam to abandon his ambitions to stockpile dangerous materials.

5.  Military action alone can punish and temporarily disrupt terrorist groups, but not destroy them.

6.  Still, even Israeli officials acknowledge that military action alone cannot halt terrorist bombings if the Palestinians are determined to resist.

7.  Political action alone is not enough.

8.  However, government action alone is inadequate to deal with this massive social menace.

9.  Military action alone cannot resolve the problem, he said, but could provide help to the long-term strategy.

10.  Bob Sutter of the Congressional Research Service said presidential action alone can authorize loans and insurance from OPIC and the Ex-Im Bank.