1.   An explicit statement saying that applicable standards have been adhered to, or the reasons for departures, must also be included.

2.   Arafat issued a statement saying he had ordered the Palestinian Authority security forces to arrest the killers.

3.   As death threats cascaded from Muslim clerics in Bangladesh, Miss Nasrin issued a statement saying that she had been misquoted, a claim denied by The Statesman.

4.   At first Johnson was supportive, but then the poet Robert Lowell issued a tortured statement saying he could not attend for reasons of conscience.

5.   Before his death, he recorded a statement saying he personally believed Pinochet authorized the killings.

6.   Alexander issued a statement saying he has no hard feelings, but declined to be interviewed.

7.   Chase also put out a statement saying it expects the sale to occur as planned.

8.   Clinton issued a statement saying he was pleased by the move, and he signed the measure this evening, a White House official said.

9.   DaimlerChrysler issued a statement saying it welcomed the Senate vote and would work with the federal government on developing new fuel standards.

10.   Earlier today, Renault and Eicher Motors Ltd. of India issued a statement saying they had called off talks on making heavy commercial vehicles in India together.