1.   Although bank officials are seeking to limit the damage, the news will add to pressure for further cuts in borrowing costs.

2.   Bank officials remain opposed to loosening monetary policy by printing money.

3.   Embarrassed bank officials agreed not to call in police rather than lose the entire haul and face bad publicity.

4.   The government announced that it had frozen the assets of three senior bank officials.

5.   Bank officials argued that it is not their job to chase down every asset of every bank debtor.

6.   He was accused of bribing a senior bank official.

7.   Her father, a retired bank official, Matthew Manwaring was shot.

8.   And a former bank official recalls that a senior bank manager approached Clinton at a political event and raised questions about missing financial statements.

9.   And bank officials said laid-off employees would be given a first chance in applying for the new jobs.

10.   And bank officials have disavowed any responsibility for growth and employment.