11.   But at this hour they are downplaying the incident.

12.   But his longtime publicist, Bryn Bridenthal of Geffen Records in California, downplayed the incident.

13.   But Netscape, which recently parlayed its popularity on the Internet into a hot stock offering, downplayed the incident.

14.   But school officials downplayed the incidents and delayed reporting some to police.

15.   But the Rangers downplayed the incident.

16.   Carlesimo, the former Seton Hall and Portland Trail Blazers coach who was hired by the Warriors after Portland fired him last summer, downplayed the incident Tuesday.

17.   Club president Chuck Armstrong downplayed the incident.

18.   Community leaders have tried to downplay the incidents as a war between clans.

19.   Despite grumbling by Johnson and others, Buchanan sought to downplay the incident.

20.   Durrington also downplayed the incident.