1.   For those who bemoaned the absence of good jackets in Milan, Galliano delivered and delivered.

2.   It was exactly the atmosphere Clippers coach Bill Fitch has bemoaned the absence of at the Sports Arena.

3.   Readers continually bemoan the absence of real women in magazines, including Allure.

4.   When Clinton bemoans the absence of Perot, will Dole have a riposte appealing to the Perot sliver?

5.   Parents gathered recently at a Paris child care center bemoaned the absence of English in the pre-school curriculum.

6.   Several newspapers Thursday bemoaned the absence of any semblance of democracy in the moves towards appointing a new chief executive.