31.   Boyle has referred all questions about the matter to Levander, who in recent days has not returned repeated phone calls seeking additional comments.

32.   A corporate finance official at DMG declined to say why its no longer underwriting the sale, and referred questions to Makindo.

33.   A Greenwich spokesman declined to comment, referring questions to Long-Term Credit.

34.   A Boeing spokeswoman declined comment on the wing-drop problem and referred questions to the Navy.

35.   A Bush administration official at the National Security Council would not discuss the issue Thursday, referring questions to the Defense Department.

36.   A Global company official in Boston referred questions to the parent office in Oklahoma.

37.   A spokesman for Cheney declined to make him available for an interviewer and referred questions about his tenure at Halliburton to the company.

38.   A spokeswoman for the Army at the Pentagon also referred all questions about incidents to Fort Sam Houston officials.

39.   A spokeswoman for the Chambliss campaign had no immediate comment and referred questions to the Republican Party.

40.   A spokeswoman for the Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research in Cambridge, Mass., which is affiliated with MIT, referred all questions to the MIT public affairs office.