1.   Charity let Mandy chatter on and on, offering no comment, her feelings frozen somewhere deep within her.

2.   Although his speeches normally concentrate on banking systems, he could offer comments to reporters on monetary policy before or after the speech.

3.   And then he offered his comments about Jews.

4.   As he spoke six colleagues nodded in agreement and offered similar comments from their bosses.

5.   A joint statement was issued Tuesday, and neither side offered additional comment.

6.   A Pentagon official offered no comment.

7.   A Raiders spokesman, reached in Oakland, offered no comment on the letter campaign, and could not confirm that Davis knows about it.

8.   A number of readers offered comments on their survey forms.

9.   A spokesman for R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. offered no comment on the Justice Department investigations, saying that the company knew too little about them.