1.   CIA officials refused to comment on the latest flap in Moscow.

2.   Even so, NASCAR officials are taking the latest flap seriously.

3.   He also is a free agent after this season, and this latest flap, his wife said, might cause him to not re-sign with the Lakers.

4.   In the meantime, Ameritech has continued to buy alarm-monitoring assets, prompting the latest legal flap.

5.   Shure is betting he can ride out the latest flap over toy guns, too.

6.   The latest flap could trigger an Arab-Israeli war.

7.   The latest flap is the forced retirement of a Boston College feminist professor who refused to admit men to her classroom.

8.   The latest flap arose last month, when visitors to the natural history museum were given glossy four-page guides with building maps and exhibit listings.

9.   The latest flap bears all the earmarks of the domestic situation, except that its international ramifications are far more troubling.

10.   The latest flap involved House historian Christina Jeffrey, who was fired in her first week of work for the new Congress.