51.   Lowell dismissed the possibility of Condit taking another test if asked by police.

52.   On the other hand, Attorney General Janet Reno told reporters Thursday that she wanted to remain, if asked by the president.

53.   One futuristic Microsoft demo I saw featured a parrot which carried on a conversation, replying to questions I asked by speaking into a microphone.

54.   Peerwani told CNN in an interview this week that his office was not asked by the government to determine whether any of the Davidians were killed by federal agents.

55.   Ritalin is the only commonly prescribed medication for children that parents come in asking for by name, some doctors report.

56.   SHE ASKS By Cindy Pearlman.

57.   She lists the types of questions Microsoft asks by category and how to possibly answer those types of questions.

58.   She talked about the importance of farmland preservation, but did not bring up her gas-tax plan until asked by reporters.

59.   Separately, Weinberger declined to comment specifically on the cheap-oil theory when asked by a reporter.

60.   Soward declined comment Tuesday when asked by reporters about his ankle.