1.   Faced with conflicting advice from radio stations and the state authorities about whether to evacuate, many people just fled.

2.   Analysis of such situations shows that this defensive process has its origin in the infantile conflict with parental authority about some form of instinctual gratification.

3.   He had worked in the school for several years but so far neither gardai nor health board officials have contacted the school authorities about the case.

4.   He denies Mrs Dixon was sacked because she complained to the health authority about the new working arrangements.

5.   And before his trial, former friends and associates told authorities about their roles in some of the robberies.

6.   As part of his plea bargain, Courtney had to tell authorities about all of his crimes.

7.   At his impromptu evening press conference, the Peruvian leader confirmed he did not advise Japanese authorities about the raid.

8.   At the white clapboard First Baptist Church, several people gathered Wednesday, awaiting word from the authorities about whether their loved ones had been found.

9.   Bank officials said it took nine weeks to report to financial authorities about the fraudulent trading because the bank had to confirm the events.

10.   According to court documents, Weber was killed because he threatened to tell authorities about a planned armed robbery.