31.   Condit has kept a public silence but has talked with authorities three times.

32.   Congressman Gary Condit plans to break his public silence over missing government intern Chandra Levy before Labor Day, a top aide said Friday.

33.   Congressman Gary Condit plans to break his public silence over missing government intern Chandra Levy within the next few weeks, a top aide said Friday.

34.   Hastert, R-Ill., kept his public silence.

35.   He decided Sunday to maintain his public silence regarding Enron.

36.   Her public silence offered one of the best insights into how Athens put together its winning candidacy.

37.   In the decade since, the ruling Communist Party has masterfully produced public silence about the assault.

38.   Militia leader Franck Pierre broke two years of public silence Tuesday to warn open warfare was breaking out.

39.   Mrs. Mandela has maintained a public silence since the firing.

40.   Mrs. Gandhi has so far maintained a public silence on the leadership issue.