1.   Aronoff, Riffe, other lawmakers and lobbyists adamantly deny any connection between campaign contributions, honoraria and legislative action.

2.   Does this deny any connection between the physiology of black athletes and their sporting achievements?

3.   Although he has never condemned the bombings, Soyinka has denied any connection with them.

4.   Arriazu now denies all connection to the wiretapping.

5.   Ashcroft denied a connection.

6.   At that meeting Salinas vehemently denied any connection to Garcia Abrego or any other drug dealer, according to his lawyers.

7.   At the time, Unocal spokesmen denied any connection and said the company opposed sanctions.

8.   Azima has always denied any connection, but a plane linked to him allegedly was used in the affair.

9.   Babbitt and White House officials have denied any connection.