1.   ...a lengthy meeting.

2.   Ambassador Wesley W. Egan said that Jordanian Justice Justice Hisham Etall had discussed the possibility of extradition during a lengthy meeting Wednesday.

3.   And those lengthy pregame meetings manager Mike Scioscia held separately with the hitters, pitchers and coaches?

4.   Angels Manager Marcel Lachemann held a lengthy meeting with his major-leaguers before workouts Wednesday at Tempe Diablo Stadium to address exactly that.

5.   After a series of lengthy meetings last week, the subcommittee has not reassembled in Washington, and it is unclear if its members have reached a final conclusion.

6.   After a lengthy meeting at the mound, Raul Mondesi was intentionally walked to bring Eric Karros to the plate with the bases loaded.

7.   After a lengthy meeting Thursday afternoon, the Nasdaq did not reach a decision about whether to delist Adelphia Communications, according to an executive close to the situation.

8.   But after lengthy meetings in the Bosnian Serb stronghold of Pale, the issue was resolved and the votes accepted for counting.

9.   But recent discussions with the coach about the direction the team was heading, specifically after a lengthy meeting on Thursday, changed everything.

10.   Cordial formally announced his resignation late yesterday, after a lengthy meeting with Xylan president and chief executive Steven Kim.