21.   Dennis Hayes has religiously attended the hearings, although he feels they have dragged on too long, becoming a distraction to the business.

22.   Despite opposition to the proposed rate increase, some who attended the hearing spoke in favor of the increase.

23.   Detainees were prevented from attending their hearings, lawyers said.

24.   Dozens of people attended the hearing, many to voice their opposition to the proposal.

25.   Dexter King said he and possibly other family members will attend the hearing.

26.   Durst attended the hearing, dressed in a gray sport coat and gray slacks, but he did not address the court.

27.   Elian and Juan Miguel Gonzalez did not attend the hearing.

28.   Entertainment executives attended Senate hearings Wednesday.

29.   He also alleges he was wrongfully terminated last month in retaliation for making complaints about race discrimination and after attending a hearing in this case.

30.   Hastings, a Democrat who did not attend the hearing, said Malone should be fired immediately.