11.   Swept by a gust of paranoia, Brooks got up from behind his mahogany desk and stuck his face just inches from the picture.

12.   The senators sat silent behind their polished mahogany desks as the silver-haired visitor read the charges against Clinton.

13.   The shopping spree began with Nakamatsu seated at a mahogany desk, swatches of fabric spread out before him.

14.   WASHINGTON--When the first plane hit the World Trade Center, Larry Thompson rushed to the television sitting on the mahogany desk in his Justice Department office .

15.   This is no ordinary classroom, however, as waiters hover near the mahogany desks to refresh goblets of ice water and refill coffee cups.