111.  A rival bid led by the man behind Saracens rugby club, Nigel Wray, and involving the former Tottenham chairman, Irving Scholar, is now the favourite.

112.  A pioneering company in the field of Internet commerce led by Jim Manzi, the former chairman of the Lotus Development Corp., filed for bankruptcy protection Friday.

113.  A senior State Department official said that Powell, a former chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, has no fundamental objection to the treatment of the prisoners.

114.  A unit of Weber Public Relations Worldwidein Cambridge, Mass. has acquired a lobbying firm headed by Haley Barbour, former chairman of the Republican National Committee.

115.  Abeloff was an honorary board member of the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee and former chairman of its medical advisory board.

116.  According to former chairman David Fleming, the answer is a resounding yes.

117.  Aderhold is also a former chairman of the Georgia World Congress Center Authority.

118.  After all, a former chairman has lost most of his influence.

119.  Aitken, former chairman, CEO and president of Abbey, is now vice chairman and president of Apria.

120.  Alfred Kahn, a former chairman of the Civil Aeronautics Board and the father of airline deregulation, says the concept is a no-brainer.