101.   Officials dismissed the incident as a consequence of operating a round-the-clock outlet, and counted it among several unusual occurrences that have happened in the wee hours.

102.   One senior administration official dismissed the protests as routine, noting that no US president is ever popular in Europe during his first term.

103.   Orbitz officials dismissed the study because it was funded by travel agency trade groups.

104.   On Tuesday, Fuji and Japanese government officials dismissed Kodak as a sour-grapes loser and ruled out negotiations concerning the possible trade fight.

105.   Other U.S. officials also have dismissed the insinuation.

106.   Other senior officials dismissed these worries.

107.   Palestinian Authority officials dismissed the charges of any Iranian involvement in their struggle against Israel and denied that Arafat knew of the arms shipment.

108.   One woman complained that officials dismissed complaints.

109.   PATH officials dismissed two supervisors after the accident.

110.   Rebel officials dismissed the objections, saying the real problem is that big foreign aid groups do not want to be bound by any rules.