11.   Invite foreign officials to be part of the ABC and make it a global organization.

12.   Netanyahu largely ignored the Forum, preferring to invite officials of the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations to his private events.

13.   Police officials were not invited to the forum.

14.   Some other social service and law enforcement officials were invited, but did not attend.

15.   That was the only event to which Japanese officials were invited.

16.   The strained situation was made worse last December when Redlener invited Mrs. Clinton to the Bronx for a news conference announcing the initiative without informing or inviting city officials.

17.   They then invited officials from a number of other countries, including India, Pakistan, Switzerland, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, to take part.

18.   Two days later, on a Sunday evening, a Justice Department official was invited to the White House.

19.   Quang Tri provincial officials were invited to the final ceremonies, but only a few low-level types showed up.

20.   Boni also denied that Seif was forming an underground organization, as all his salons were open to the public and that even political officials had been invited.