51.  Despite or perhaps even because of the terrorist threat, President Bush and Zoellick made the talks a test of leadership.

52.  Despite playing two decades on tour, she believes her best golf still is in front of her, perhaps coming today or Sunday.

53.  Despite some GOP resistance in the House, supporters say passage by next month is possible _ perhaps to coincide with the anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act.

54.  Despite the pressure, or perhaps because of it, relations among the aid workers were warm.

55.  Despite that drubbing, Mobius, perhaps the leading apostle of emerging-markets investing, voices optimism.

56.  DENVER _In perhaps the best hitters' park baseball has ever known, Dodgers right-hander Hideo Nomo no-hit the Colorado Rockies Tuesday night at Coors Field.

57.  Despite their background, or perhaps because of it, the issue has been mishandled from the beginning.

58.  Despite these fears, Pakistan could benefit greatly from improved trade ties with India -- perhaps more than India.

59.  Despite these moves -- or perhaps because of them -- he was perceived as indecisive and lacking in the instinct needed to take a network to the top.

60.  Despite, or perhaps because of, 70 years of Soviet lip service to female equality, women distrust feminism.