American officials are also overseeing the creation of an Iraqi civil defense force, which would have about 14,000 members initially, under current plans.

A City Council and other elected officials oversee the community's governance.

The officials overseeing the election described turnout as "heavy."

The expanse of the empire was too great that the Ottoman government did not have enough officials to oversee and implement the law.

Many officials overseeing building projects, especially those in small towns with more limited financial resources, said they cannot ask taxpayers for more money.

The officials overseeing it still seem irked by Kaczynski's basic argument.

For the moment, at least, international officials overseeing the election say they are trusting all parties to abide by the results, whatever they may be.

Bonilla, then a 15-year-old prospect from the Bronx, couldn't remember which official had overseen the workouts.

In truth, the mayor of Camden has little power because state-appointed officials oversee the budget and redevelopment funds.

The official will oversee installation closings and programs to help military industries convert to civilian manufacturing.