1.   Arbitrators rarely issue written opinions, making requests for review virtually impossible.

2.   Ashcroft has not issued an opinion on the bill.

3.   Attorney General Dan Morales has yet to issue an opinion on that question.

4.   Based on established principle, the Supreme Court does not issue advisory opinions.

5.   Baker is expected to issue an opinion on the issue by late this week.

6.   Before issuing his opinion Tuesday, Young had urged the two sides to reach an agreement that would have allowed Wessmann into Latin while the case was pending.

7.   Bet it issues fewer opinions by summer than most parents of preschoolers issue by lunch.

8.   Before issuing their opinion, the judges had presided over hearings that collected testimony from Nynex and opponents of the plan.

9.   A Kansas City-based appeals court is reviewing this matter, and expected to issue an opinion shortly, though more appeals could extend the uncertainty for months.

10.   A. The court is not bound by any timetable for issuing an opinion.