1.   Analysts here noted this was an insignificant drop when considered against the overall value of Wall Street stock listings.

2.   This will be considered against the background of the much more varied and competitive broadcasting environment which our policies have created.

3.   Court action is being taken against the Aberdeen Solicitors Property Centre, and a similar move is being considered against its Edinburgh counterpart.

4.   Among charges he asked Congress to consider against Samper are illicit enrichment and electoral fraud.

5.   A subcommittee spokesman said criminal and disciplinary action was being considered against several FAA employees.

6.   Criminal charges were considered against the pilots in the Alaska Airlines case but rejected by the U.S. Attorney as too severe under the circumstances, records show.

7.   Hotelling wants the city to zone Cannery Row as a historic district, so that new construction would be considered against the historic value of existing structures.

8.   It has the right to veto bids which it considers against the interest of insurance policyholders.

9.   Justice Department officials declined to comment on the case, and it remains unclear what possible charges the prosecutors might be considering against the three former campaign workers.