A spokeswoman for Arinc confirmed that the company had received the contract.

A spokeswoman for the company confirmed that a machine had been entered in the manner the caller described.

A spokeswoman for Columbia Records confirmed the report, but did not say whether the couple would marry.

As is frequently the case, the spokeswoman did not confirm that anyone had been hit but said the military was investigating the incident.

A spokeswoman for the pension corporation confirmed that progress had been made in the talks, but would give no details.

A spokeswoman there confirmed that Woolridge had been to the hospital, but refused to release details.

A spokeswoman for the Government could not confirm whether the plane caught fire before or after it landed.

A spokeswoman for the intelligence agency broadly confirmed the newspaper's account.

A spokeswoman for Onyx confirmed that an agreement had been reached but would not provide financial details.

A spokeswoman for the Massachusetts attorney general confirmed that the two states were working together.