1.   Joining Pataki on the ballroom stage Monday was Rep. Rick Lazio, a Long Island Republican, a yet-unannounced candidate for the same Senate post.

2.   Kenneth L. Lay strode onto a ballroom stage at the Hyatt Regency Hill Country Resort in San Antonio, walking between two giant screens that displayed his projected image.

3.   Off the ballroom stage, Mark is exuberant, used to being interviewed, happy to ham it up for the photographer.

4.   Sean said he never felt nervous on the ballroom stage.