41.   In response to the public outcry, the government hastily appointed a commission of parliamentarians to investigate charges of police negligence.

42.   In response, Stancik said that the union had every right to investigate the charges.

43.   Indeed, Majestic was not implicated in the illegal dumping investigation, said Deputy James Pearsall, who investigated the charges.

44.   Industry groups representing U.S. and Japanese semiconductor makers agreed on new procedures for investigating charges of dumping computer chips, the Electronic Industry Association of Japan said.

45.   Kenneth Starr, the independent prosecutor, is investigating charges that Clinton lied under oath and obstructed justice by trying to conceal the relationship.

46.   Ms. Reno is also considering whether to request an independent counsel in the case of Commerce Secretary Ronald Brown to investigate conflict of interest charges.

47.   Only this week did Mitsubishi hire former Labor Secretary Lynn Martin to investigate the charges of widespread sexual harassment.

48.   On Monday, the United States said it would investigate charges by Kodak that it had been denied fair access to Japan.

49.   Qui tam suits are filed secretly in federal court -- not even the target is informed of their existence until the government has time to investigate the charges.

50.   Regulators have investigated charges that securities firms overcharged municipalities when selling Treasury securities used in debt refundings, a practice called yield-burning.