1.   But a meeting last December was cancelled by the outgoing Bush administration, and NOAA officials are waiting to hear if the Clinton administration wants to pursue the matter.

2.   Officials are now waiting for details so that the latest offer can be fully debated by members.

3.   American and Israeli officials are waiting anxiously to hear what Arafat will say when he addresses the General Assembly on Monday.

4.   American law enforcement officials waited to announce the arrests, which were made about a month ago, until fingerprint tests were confirmed, Stern said.

5.   And the official Daimler was waiting to speed him to Downing Street.

6.   At Burton Avenue Elementary School in Panorama City, school officials still were waiting for last shipments of computers, books and other supplies.

7.   BC officials were waiting for those results, and the admissions board then had to review them and decide if Maglos could compete academically.

8.   Because so much remains unknown, Buchanan said, officials will wait another month or two before assessing potential long-term costs.

9.   A last-minute court injunction averted an immediate crisis, and Palestinian officials are waiting for a ruling on the closure order next Monday.

10.   A spokesman for the Arab League in Cairo said officials would wait until Arafat briefs them on his negotiations.