21.   He has impressed Yankee officials during workouts in Florida and his trip to the Bronx was not to return unused World Series tickets.

22.   He recently got ripped when the TV cameras caught him laughing with an official during a blow-out loss to Golden State.

23.   He had been suspended for punching an official during a game in Boston.

24.   He was suspended for the remainder of the season after chest- thumping official during a game.

25.   In a letter to Waxman on Friday, White disclosed six additional telephone conversations from his home with current or former Enron officials during October.

26.   Indicative of either the urgency or frustration on both sides, union president Patrick Ewing mingled with a league official during lunch outside the meeting room.

27.   Japanese Finance Minister Hiroshi Mitsuzuka will meet with his Chinese counterpart and other officials during a four-day visit to China that begins tomorrow.

28.   Kelley said he also met with energy department officials during the Clinton administration to push his technology.

29.   Krusee said he wants to question environmental officials during the spring legislative session about the financial impact of the regulations.

30.   Moczgyema threw his badge in disgust at a prison official during a news conference after a report blamed the escape on low-level employees.