1.   By signing the agreement, DSS has formally agreed to notify the tribe when its children go into state custody following an investigation of abuse or neglect.

2.   Fearful of the land mines therein, few candidates ventured an examination of perilous racial divisions, even after the flares that went up following the O.J. verdict.

3.   The telecommunications company is going public following successful IPOs by similar startups such as Brooks Fiber Properties Inc. and McLeodUSA Inc.

4.   But Richard Hornak, a salesman at a Fiat dealership in Bratislava, said he was certain sales would go up following the new measure.

5.   Immigration officials said Thursday that five African athletes will seek refugee status in Australia after refusing to go home following the recent world junior athletics championships in Sydney.

6.   The random blood tests on all Giro teams came one week after two top race riders went home following a doping scandal.

7.   An official of the Philippine embassy in Singapore said in a radio interview that only five Filipinos had expressed a desire to go home following the crisis.

8.   An official of the Philippine embassy in Singapore said in a radio interview here that only five Filipinos had expressed a desire to go home following the crisis.

9.   But the party split and then went bankrupt following the collapse of communism in eastern Europe.

10.   Elkabbach said the operation had gone ahead following an agreement between the head of the Palestinian Authority, Yasser Arafat, and President Jacques Chirac.