In recent months New York City hospitals have had a run of well-publicized trouble.

Despite the well-publicized troubles of many co-ops that converted from rentals in recent years, only a few have failed to the point that they reverted to rentals.

The measure failed after heavy lobbying by First Executive, despite the well-publicized troubles with the insurer's portfolio.

And the opera house's well-publicized financial troubles have reduced the flow of charitable donations to a trickle.

Mr. Clinton himself offered nothing of his well-publicized troubles.

"It knotted up," said Henderson, who has had well-publicized troubles with his hamstring before.

Residents of Asbury Park have greeted Greekfest with dread since it moved from nearby Belmar in 1997 after years of well-publicized trouble there.

Over the last three years, Guns 'n' Roses have toured, appeared constantly on MTV and got themselves in well-publicized troubles.

But Mr. Carter denies any suggestion that clients may be distancing themselves from him in light of his well-publicized legal troubles.

One of the great surprises of the current Broadway season is that the show, which received mixed reviews and was in well-publicized trouble on the road, is such a hit.