1.   An arbitrator is hearing testimony, which so far has come from the likes of Patrick Ewing and Buck Williams.

2.   An arbitrator heard the case last week, but no ruling has been made.

3.   Arbitrators heard four cases Friday, involving Chuck Knoblauch of Minnesota, Willie Banks of Philadelphia and Mike Stanton and Stan Belinda of Boston.

4.   Arbitrators hear both sides and pick one.

5.   All except a relative handful of arbitration cases are settled before arbitrators hear them.

6.   If and when an arbitrator hears the case, the union will undoubtedly use Orlando Hernandez against the Yankees.

7.   In Money, there is an excellent article by Susan Scherreik on wide-ranging results of securities arbitration, depending on which arbitrator hears the cases.

8.   Individual arbitrators will hear evidence and decide whether to impose civil penalties and how much a nursing home must pay.

9.   The appeal will be heard by arbitrator Shyam Das within a week or two.

10.   The association also has owned shares of Bank of America, Aetna, Cigna Corp., General Electric and other corporations whose disputes its arbitrators have heard.