1.   But officials close to the inquiry said that Friedlander, while working at a yeshiva, had been accused of sexual abuse by a dismissed employee.

2.   But the report did not find, as Republicans have suggested, that presidential aides had pressured the FBI to investigate the dismissed employees.

3.   Dismissed employees will receive severance packages.

4.   During that first round of downsizings, David instituted a program for paying dismissed employees to return to school.

5.   If a company does intend to eliminate jobs, the work council has the right to approve the plan for compensating dismissed employees.

6.   The dismissed employee was not identified.

7.   The dismissed employees are, naturally, unhappy.

8.   Even though the dismissed employees will still get paid until their situations are settled, the government insists it will save money by just keeping them off the job.

9.   He said the dismissed employees included management level, sales and clerical staff.

10.   In weekend talks, workers turned down an offer to allow half the dismissed employees to remain on the job.