"You can not separate today between a political environment and an economic environment," Mr. Nazif said during a wide-ranging interview on Aug. 22 in his cavernous office.

Sitting in his cavernous office in the gleaming marble-clad City Hall, the new Mayor, Chen Shui-bian, surveyed his metropolis of 2.7 million people spread beneath his window.

Across a cavernous office was a desk the size of a small car.

THE SECRETARY'S cavernous office is decorated with old military emblems, as well as signs of the changing world order.

Even the site of the meeting with a small group of correspondents - a cramped conference room down the hall from her cavernous office facing the domed Reichstag building - seemed calculated to avoid pretense.

Seated around a long oblong oak table in the cavernous office were the mem- bers of the Kollegiya, the Soviet main military council.

I watched as she opened the suite's French doors and tossed her bag and coat on one of the desks that sat directly outside Miranda's cavernous office.

By early 1991 the cavernous offices of the federal government in New Belgrade were empty and grass grew on the steps.

The best scenes, filmed by D. A. Pennebaker, are in Robert Kennedy's cavernous office as he tries to figure out who is on which of many telephones while his children race around.

A conference table with 12 elegant wooden chairs sat at the opposite end of the cavernous office.