11.   The ladies say they have rights by virtue of seniority.

12.   The ladies said it was an error on their part.

13.   The ladies said they planned to send the toys back to friends and relatives in Japan, where the toys have been a fad for months.

14.   There really was such a proposal under discussion by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, the PR lady said.

15.   Throughout her life, the determined lady says, she has refused to ask whether a cause is achievable.

16.   When the screen changed to frisky cartoon characters, one handsome old lady said an obscene word and closed her eyes.