11.   And although he reportedly made a habit of wearing a bulletproof vest beneath his clothing, he was not wearing it that evening, two sources said.

12.   As a result, the long-stalemated negotiations could get on track, the sources said, but a quick settlement is not likely.

13.   As he raced across the country, Laxma Reddy left no credit card trail, sources said.

14.   As early as Thursday, the Cowboys will announce New England Patriots quarterbacks coach Jack Reilly as their offensive coordinator, sources said.

15.   As the agencies were being created, said one source, each began building its own computer software system.

16.   At least two knives were found on the front lawn of the Washington Street house, sources said, and Canton police Monday were searching for more evidence nearby.

17.   At least one source said whatever plan was offered by the owners of Mandalay Sports Entertainment, an arm of the Mandalay Entertainment movie empire, was turned down.

18.   At some point within the past few months she had gone into hiding, sources said.

19.   Authorities are focusing on the hair to help them narrow the search for the killer and perhaps eventually convict a suspect, sources said.

20.   Barring the unexpected, the Los Angeles Dodgers will announce by Wednesday that left fielder Gary Sheffield is remaining with the team, sources said Saturday.