Tried to find out who was protecting Malkovsky and had met with official silence.

Israeli officials today were still maintaining an official silence.

The White House today tried to maintain official silence on the compromise proposal.

What has replaced it is not the crusade so badly needed but just an official silence.

The official silence, though, has frustrated and angered some spouses.

He'd already half decided that twenty percent of the gold's value would be a reasonable price for his official silence.

It is the field of screams that produces mostly official silence.

"There is an order from the top to shut up on drugs," a newspaper editor in Bogota said of the official silence.

Investigators were keeping an official silence, and the officers themselves have not yet been questioned.

With that, an official silence descended on the subject of the Karmapa's escape.