11.   Informed sources suggest that another reason for the multibillion-dollar proposal is to buy off family members who disagree with the direction of the company.

12.   Informed sources said at least three candidates have survived an initial winnowing process.

13.   Informed sources say the committee still intends to make those recommendations.

14.   ITAR-Tass quoted informed sources as saying the gunmen originally had planned to blow up the plant.

15.   It quotes an informed source as saying he is most likely near Tirah, southwest of Peshawar.

16.   She declined to comment further on federal inquiries, but one informed source said that the FBI also was looking into the allegations Jamail initially raised last year.

17.   The Globe contacted a number of college hockey coaches and other informed sources and found no one of a dissenting opinion.

18.   They interviewed informed sources who described for them in detail the words and sounds recorded on the electronic device.

19.   When he told athletic director John Kasser of his decision, Kasser told him to sleep on it, according an informed source.

20.   Quoting informed sources, the newspaper said Clinton and Assad will focus on efforts to resume Israeli-Syrian peace talks.