1.   Although Attorney General John Ashcroft had made similar comments a few days earlier on national television, several senators said Tuesday night that was not the point.

2.   McGraw-Hill had no comment that day when the New York Stock Exchange asked if it had any news to report.

3.   Quips are about all Edwards can offer as public comment these days.

4.   The head of the Palestinian Civil Aviation Authority, Fayez Zeidan, was not available for comment all day Monday.