1.   An NCAA investigator was dispatched to meet Wednesday with Foster, Dalis and UCLA head coach Bob Toledo.

2.   At a news conference, Tshisekedi acknowledged his refusal to discuss politics with an Alliance official, Deo Bugera, dispatched to meet with him Wednesday.

3.   He was dispatched to meet with leaders of a breakaway faction to try and woo them back into the fold.

4.   Ramli said Pertamina was currently checking out which areas were experiencing shortages so supplies of lubricants could be dispatched in order to meet demand.

5.   Some had been embarrassed when Gibson, a dentist from rural South Carolina, was dispatched to meet with politicians and business leaders.