101.  But the problem was picked up by party officials earlier this year, and it has not escaped the attention of congressional investigators.

102.  But, federal investigators say, the fund-raising scheme with the Democrats could implicate some party officials.

103.  But within days, the gala was canceled and party officials were disavowing ties to her.

104.  But, party officials said, the lack of guidance from Zedillo paralyzed the leadership, which never organized an election.

105.  But what makes many farmers seethe is that Ma Rucheng apparently continued to receive support from local party officials even as he was terrorizing the countryside.

106.  Carlos Salinas continues to insist that his brother is innocent of the murder of the party official.

107.  Chung had long wanted to watch the radio address but previously had been turned down by party officials.

108.  Chung has given detailed briefings about his conversations with party officials to federal investigators, his lawyer, Brian A. Sun, confirmed in an interview.

109.  Condit has not said whether he will run again, and many state party officials have urged him not to.

110.  Cloobeck said he repeatedly complained to party officials, adding that they had not sought his consent.