111.   The violence marred a day on which Israeli and Palestinian security officials appeared otherwise to have made some headway in restoring calm by calling for a ceasefire.

112.   They said Cruz himself was reluctant to report the abuse personally, but the diocesan officials appeared to take the claims seriously.

113.   To secure their arrests, a greater role for western governments seems more likely since Yugoslav officials appear unable, or unwilling, to detain them.

114.   Too many elected officials today appear to govern by polls that gauge popular opinion rather than follow their own convictions.

115.   Tribal officials appeared to distance themselves from the study Tuesday.

116.   U.S. officials appeared to be satisfied with the South Korean explanation.

117.   University officials appeared to be leaning toward appealing the postseason probation.

118.   Vote comes as administration officials appear to be escalating a political offensive on environmental issues, with campaign-style media events.

119.   When the postal official, who was pressured to meet a sales quota, appeared at her office, Mrs. Yoshida gave in.

120.   While US intelligence officials said some former Pakistani military officials appeared to have joined the Taliban, many of the recruits are viewed as raw.