11.   But officials declined to say whether that was the specific threat.

12.   But officials said there was no specific threat that prompted the warning.

13.   But Swift said if there were any specific threats, she would immediately share them with the public.

14.   Cheney often leaves for a hideaway location in response to specific threats.

15.   City and state officials said Friday that there was no specific threat, nothing to substantiate that Boston was a target, and no cause for alarm.

16.   Despite the assurances of public officials that there was no specific threat, some people were not taking chances.

17.   Dick would not elaborate on whether there have been any specific threats leveled at the space shuttle.

18.   Elsewhere, the menacing atmosphere is the result of innuendo rather than specific threats.

19.   Even with no specific threats reported, the Open is awash in security personnel.

20.   Fleischer said the White House was not operating with a double standard that would permit administration officials to notify Congress of a specific threat before notifying the American people.