41.  Bright sunshine and clear skies greeted the drivers when they arrived at the track Monday.

42.  But by Friday evening, cars were returning to Waldo under clear skies and a lingering smell of smoke.

43.  But NATO flatly rejected the proposal and seized on another rare day of clear skies to escalate its aerial bombardment of Serb forces and supplies.

44.  But most European experts predict clear skies.

45.  But the opposite is true at Kansas City International Airport, which has begun to reap some benefits from its relatively clear skies in the center of the country.

46.  But the more objective say achieving fresh air and clear skies is a daunting challenge where small battles, not the war, can be won.

47.  But there is another reason for the clear skies, one that illustrates why so many Russians have come to associate economic reform with economic collapse.

48.  By midmorning, the rain is gone, leaving sparkling clear skies.

49.  By day, the dry air favors clear skies, allowing for maximum heating from the strong spring sun.

50.  Camp Buddy, the sequel, began Tuesday morning under clear skies, which gave the sparse crowd an unobstructed view of the peaks in the distance.