11.  But when a courtesy call was placed to Penn State requesting a copy of the Pigskin Classic, the Trojans were told to look elsewhere.

12.  Candidates for Senate-confirmed posts traditionally use the time to complete courtesy calls on senators on the committee that will conduct the confirmation hearing.

13.  Clinton pointedly told Bush during a White House courtesy call that he was not handing off the presidency to the Texas governor on the cusp of a recession.

14.  Early Monday evening, Bush paid a courtesy call on President Chirac, in town for a European Union meet- ing with Clinton.

15.  Egan also has yet to pay the customary courtesy call on Kennedy, who is viewed as the dean of Irish policy in Congress.

16.  Five huge events for which CBS received neither an advance warning nor a courtesy call.

17.  Friends suggested Flynn grew disillusioned with the courtesy calls, the routine reports that diplomatic life requires.

18.  Have the Giants given a courtesy call to the Hurricanes about speaking to Davis?

19.  He paid a courtesy call on President Kim Dae-jung and visited with senior Cabinet ministers and Kogas officials.