11.   In November Brazil refused a request for the extradition of Gustavo Adolfo Stroessner, son of the former dictator.

12.   The request was subsequently refused.

13.   The King could legitimately refuse a request to dissolve for the third time in a little over a year.

14.   These committees assumed the authority to grant or refuse overtime requests.

15.   Almond now refuses requests for interviews about Cianci, including one for this story.

16.   Although the KLA openly has a base in this town, its representatives have growled at reporters and refused all requests for interviews or photographs for weeks.

17.   And second, copies of letters between Edelman and Payless showed that Stanley refused several requests to meet with the group to see what it wanted.

18.   Arnold refused the request.

19.   As chairman of the committee, Burton has refused Democratic requests to expand the investigation to include congressional campaigns.

20.   As the only female speechwriter for Ronald Reagan, she refused requests to write for Nancy Reagan.