31.   An official with the peacekeepers acknowledged that the leaders of the convoy should have spotted the breakdown and waited for the stragglers.

32.   An official with the Texas Freedom Network, which monitors the conservative movement, said the move against Disney will hurt Texans.

33.   An official with Yonkers has referred all inquiries to the DEP.

34.   An official with Comet declined to comment on the charges.

35.   An official with Cox Newspapers, the parent company of this paper and the Interactive Studio, made a somewhat bolder prediction.

36.   An official with Kansas City Southern Railway said that although the company was aware of the interest in commuter rail, there had not been a formal presentation.

37.   An official with Pyramid Cos. owner of Crossgates, said peeping cameras at malls and other public places are rare.

38.   An official with Telecom Italia said the company plans to bid on one of the two Emetel companies.

39.   An official with the Embassy of Bangladesh in Washington, D.C., said his government has no definitive information on dead or missing nationals.

40.   An official with the firefighters union, though, went considerably farther.