31.   It is unclear what penalties the officials face if convicted.

32.   Justice Department officials face a bewildering challenge in sorting out the possible charges and jurisdictional issues.

33.   Lesser-known officials could face charges too.

34.   Meanwhile, USO and government officials will face each other again today in a meeting of a Colombian Senate commission.

35.   Moreover, transit officials face what promises to be a bruising, day-long state Senate hearing set for today in downtown Los Angeles.

36.   Neither official faces prosecution.

37.   Now officials face the problems of providing immediate relief to the stricken farmers and restoring crops and livestock production.

38.   Officials are facing one obstacle in moving the duck to a town-owned parcel.

39.   Now, without galvanizing issues, people are becoming even more isolated from government, and elected officials face even less pressure to accomplish anything.

40.   Rabin, the Stanford professor, said state officials would face tough choices if a new deal was concluded.