Pujols, through his agent, declined to be interviewed for this story, but La Russa, who is close to him, doesn't foresee a problem.
The Iraqi officials said they could not guarantee the inspectors' safety in those areas, but Mr. Blix said today that he did not foresee a problem coordinating with the allied forces.
"We do not foresee a problem with making a deal with any of the four teams if Roger elects to play for that team," Randy Hendricks, Clemens's agent, said in an e-mail response to questions.
Mr. Vignola, it said, told investigators that Ms. Lam had suggested her husband might be interested in a job and that he had responded that he did not foresee a problem, "but that there was a process that had to be followed because she could not supervise him".
Mr. Vignola, it said, told investigators that Ms. Lam had "suggested" her husband might be interested in a job and that he had said he did not foresee a problem "but that there was a process that had to be followed because she could not supervise him".
Over all, Mr. Chernin said he did not foresee a problem working with Viacom and that the News Corporation's main interest, like Viacom's, was that UPN put on the best programming possible to drive up ratings, and thus station revenues.
"We don't foresee a problem because of the small number of vehicles expected over the next few years," said Sara Banda, a Con Ed spokeswoman.
Elissa Glickman, executive director of Glendale Arts, said in an interview Wednesday she didn't foresee a problem since the theater is used for production events about 15% of the time.
