1.   American Jewish groups urged the broader data base, even when the account had only fragmentary information, with the hope that more account holders could be identified.

2.   Anti-tobacco groups are urging a treaty provision that would require tobacco companies to disclose their political activities, as well as the amounts they spend on lobbying efforts.

3.   Ashcroft promised last week to study the disparities, and some groups had urged a delay until the study was completed.

4.   Ashcroft promised last week to undertake further study into the disparities, and some groups had urged another delay until the study was completed.

5.   At least one consumer group is urging caution.

6.   At a news conference on Capitol Hill, other immigrant rights groups urged the administration to broaden its scope.

7.   Belluck said his group would urge the White House to veto any bill emerging from conference.

8.   A consumer group is urging nonsmokers to take note of just how much money they have in tobacco companies through mutual funds.

9.   A prominent land conservancy group is urging Congress to devote more money to buying up private property within national parks.

10.   A vigilante Catholic group has urged pastors and deacons to stop what it calls abuses in the Mass and a lack of reverence among lay Catholics.