41.   Officials had delayed revealing how many fled to complete a head count.

42.   Officials have delayed announcing a winner, although the Serra-Eisenman design is favored by Kohl.

43.   Officials initially delayed the race just before the first competitor, Luca Cattaneo of Italy, was about to step up to the starting line.

44.   Russian space officials delay a spacewalk to find holes in the Mir space station, in part to give American astronaut Michael Foale more time to train.

45.   Rugby World Cup tournament director Craig Jamieson said officials delayed the start to try to improve conditions for the match.

46.   Russian space officials Friday delayed a spacewalk to find holes in the Mir space station, in part to give American astronaut Michael Foale more time to train.

47.   Struggling to find the money to pay for a vast military expansion, defense officials delayed Friday an anticipated decision on buying new warplanes.

48.   That round of FBI interviews was also said to have focused on the question of whether CIA officials improperly delayed reporting the Deutch incident to the Justice Department.

49.   The unrest caused match officials to delay the game for several minutes until calm was restored.

50.   Thousands of ballot papers went missing in Dar es Salaam and disgruntled election officials delayed voting to protest the late payment of their allowances.