31.   A person close to the government, who spoke on the condition of anonymity, said he expected Anwar to be charged with sedition for supposedly leaking government documents.

32.   A person close to the ITT-Cablevision negotiators would say only that their talks with Viacom were continuing.

33.   A person close to the Northern Ireland Industrial development board said that the decision to invest is usually made on economic grounds.

34.   A person close to the situation said Bristol-Myers might pull out of the deal if its demands were not met.

35.   A person close to the situation said there was intense friction between Time Warner and NBC.

36.   A person close to the UT screening committee said Texas might have its new coach in place by Saturday.

37.   A person close to Time Warner confirmed Friday that it had run into strong disagreements with Tele-Communications.

38.   A person close to Volcker said he was willing to meet with the Justice Department and the Securities and Exchange Commission to reach an agreement.

39.   A person close to Westinghouse said the company was willing to agree to those extra-payment contingencies because it is so confident it can raise the money.

40.   A Lakers representative approached Pat Riley about returning to Los Angeles on three separate occasions last year, a person close to the Miami Heat coach said.