31.   Officials hold regular briefings for club members, who usually do not identify sources in their stories.

32.   Opposition lawmaker Teresa Oreta has urged Ramos to demand regular briefings from the United States goverment on developments in Iraq.

33.   The New Orleans coach canceled his regular Monday briefing and will meet Thursday with owner Tom Benson and general manager Bill Kuharich.

34.   The White House was asked about the rumors by reporters at a regular briefing in Washington.

35.   They were given regular briefings by Navy officials, plus assistance from chaplains and counselors, said Cmdr. Denny Moynihan, a Navy spokesman.

36.   They suggested regular briefing from the police on such major cases.

37.   When Syria joined the council in January, Wehbe asked for regular briefings on the Middle East, an initiative he said was praised Tuesday by other council members.

38.   Arroyo is getting regular briefings about developments in Congress, presidential spokesman Silvestre Afable told reporters.

39.   The State Department first announced the talks at a regular briefing Monday, but no time or venue was mentioned.