91.   The next GOP primary will be next week in Delaware, where only eight delegates are at stake.

92.   The pity of the current IOC scandal is that more than a few rogue delegates were totally comfortable in shaking down local officials.

93.   The three Bush delegates are Robert E. Davis, the Erie County Republican chairman, and two state senators, Michael F. Nozzolio and Mary Lou Rath.

94.   Then the proposal will go to the General Assembly for approval, which delegates said was a virtual certainty, given that the major powers have been co-sponsors.

95.   The United States, along with China and Russia, did not sign the treaty, and many delegates were eager to hear the American position.

96.   Then there are the delegates who asked the hotel to fetch Thai food from a local restaurant, and those who brought their own chefs.

97.   There are delegates, members of Congress, one-time presidential candidates, activists, pamphleteers and hucksters.

98.   There are Democratic delegates galore with banners and balloons, funny hats and confetti.

99.   There were no delegates.

100.   There was also a Democratic primary in Washington state, where no delegates were at stake.