31.   A source close to Aqua-Leisure who attended the meeting said Fireman assured workers the fine would have no significant effect on the company.

32.   A source close to Carolina said the Panthers seem cool on the deal until after the draft.

33.   A source close to Eisner put it differently.

34.   A source close to Holbrooke, who was unavailable for an interview, said the diplomat declined to pay the fine because he believed he had done nothing wrong.

35.   A source close to Jacobs expressed confidence Wednesdaythat he can manage to work around the rule.

36.   A source close to Jobs and Campbell said the Apple leader told him a few days ago that a deal with Intuit was imminent.

37.   A source close to McCoy said he will enter the NBA Draft in June.

38.   A source close to the case confirmed that Lewinsky was due to testify Thursday but noted that the schedule of witnesses could be changed overnight by Starr.

39.   A source close to the company said that Lipson seems to have been fired primarily because of the credit problem.

40.   A source close to the designer said an Isaac Mizrahi fragrance had been in development, but was stopped because Chanel did not want to make the necessary investment.