31.   Despite years of involvement in civil conflicts and in regional counterterrorism and counternarcotics efforts, the CIA has been loath to release documents that reveal details about that involvement.

32.   Exactly a month ago, the Vatican released a document signed by the heads of eight different Vatican offices and carrying the highest level of papal approval.

33.   He has also released documents last week that he sees as evidence of pressure on him by the MIT administration.

34.   He released official documents tracking the background of an unarmed black man killed by police outside a local bar.

35.   If the commission orders Chief Bona to release the documents, he can still appeal that decision.

36.   In a letter last week to the judge, Volcker also said that the suit would make Swiss bankers hesitant to release documents to outside auditors.

37.   In another development Thursday, a federal magistrate has ordered Coca-Cola to release three documents to plaintiffs that the company had contended were privileged.

38.   In September, the EPA released the document, which is meant to provide the scientific basis for public-policy decisions.

39.   Israeli officials released again documents showing that Arafat approved payments to lists of Fatah members that included men who later carried out attacks.

40.   Judge Landrum already has shown a willingness to release other documents.