11.   John Choquette and William Davis, the defendants, accuse the mayor of everything from theft to child abuse in a semi-coherent attack.

12.   Leaders of the union that represents correction officers had accused the mayor of showing less concern than he does when police officers and firefighters are injured.

13.   Mayor Rudolph Giuliani said Tuesday that Hillary Rodham Clinton, who has accused the mayor of racially polarizing New York City, was projecting her own feelings onto him.

14.   Ms. Myles accused the mayor of backing business interests set on gentrifying and homogenizing the area.

15.   Ms. Feldman, in turn, accused the mayor of arrogance, saying he was ignoring the message sent by the teachers who rejected the contract.

16.   Several members of the City Council, including Speaker Peter F. Vallone, accused the mayor of using a public government building for a political stunt.

17.   Shreim accused the mayor of pandering to voters, and Nasser Kidwa, the Palestinian observer at the United Nations, characterized the incident as very sad.

18.   Some council members had accused the mayor of a power grab in his bankrolling of the charter initiative and support for a slate of reform commission candidates.

19.   Some family members have accused the mayor of increasing their pain by choosing to hold the ceremony on a weekday, rather than on a weekend.

20.   Sunday, Sharpton accused the mayor of trying to manipulate public perception.