1.   Goodman and Chesnoff are known nationwide for representing mobsters, and both have recently been held in contempt of court for refusing to testify before federal grand juries.

2.   He became known nationwide when he ran for the party presidential race three years ago, when Hashimoto was almost certain to win without an election.

3.   The police found the body of Little Jun, as he has become known nationwide, in a television relay station in a nearby thicket.

4.   The so-called federales have long been known nationwide for their tight links to drug traffickers, despite frequent purges of their ranks aimed at weeding out corrupt officers.

5.   Then his exploits became known nationwide, thanks to an Associated Press story and coverage by radio commentator Paul Harvey.

6.   Konyakhin, elected last spring, became known nationwide after the influential daily Izvestia accused him of being linked to the mob.

7.   The small town of Leninsk-Kuznetsky became known nationwide last year, when the city mayor was arrested on tax fraud and embezzlement charges.

8.   Forbes, son of the late publishing magnate Malcolm Forbes, nonetheless is not very well known nationwide.