1.   Also, several European officials, including French Prime Minister Lionel Jospin, today pledged commitment to starting monetary union on time.

2.   American officials already head two other large U.N. organizations, the World Food Program and the United Nations Development Program, European officials are eager to point out.

3.   And European officials in Mostar have advised those entering the city not to walk in neighborhoods controlled by other groups.

4.   And European officials say that to get Russia participate in such an international security force, the allies might not insist on calling it a NATO operation.

5.   And a number of European officials have been hardly less critical.

6.   And now the European officials believe they are being generous in helping Britain contain the disease.

7.   And some European officials think his candidacy could succeed despite U.S. objections.

8.   Another option, they say, should be for companies to deal directly with European officials and demonstrate that their systems and practices are appropriate.

9.   Annan last month lobbied both Washington and European officials on the need for more foreign troops to be posted to cities other than Kabul.

10.   As hundreds of Kurds fleeing Turkey are now arriving in Italy, European officials see their migration as a foretaste of things to come.