1.   At the very least, admitting to placing illegal sports bets would allow school officials to suspend the players for some games.

2.   But FDA Deputy Commissioner Mary K. Pendergast said the incident was the first time that officials had suspended their usual requirement of informed consent.

3.   But then the first boom of thunder was heard here on the outskirts of Akron and tournament officials quickly suspended play.

4.   City officials suspended the company the night the accident happened and have since inspected other schools that are undergoing construction, to look for possible safety hazards.

5.   City officials suspended two firefighters Friday and the mayor said he hoped that the action would lead to the dismissal of any city workers involved with the float.

6.   City officials suspended two firefighters without pay on Friday, saying the two men had admitted wearing blackface while riding a float at a Labor Day parade in Queens.

7.   Election officials suspended the recount but continued to pull out the so-called undervote ballots where no votes were officially recorded for the presidency.

8.   Embarrassed Hearst officials suspended White and started an internal investigation into whether any journalistic ethics had been compromised.

9.   Embarrassed corrections officials suspended Insight and retained an outside computer security company to help in a comprehensive audit.

10.   FBI officials suspended their usual rules of engagement, allowing their sharpshooters to fire at any adult male they saw.