Teams will meet today to discuss their participation, with some seriously considering withdrawing.
But his advisers said Mr. Weiner had not seriously considered withdrawing from the campaign, arguing that he had previously warned the public that there might be new revelations.
In the corresponding race 12 months ago Chambers had finished last, his confidence badly bruised by an injury suffered during the winter, and he seriously considered withdrawing from the rest of the season.
The relationship between the two countries became a significant political issue during the recent Egyptian parliamentary election campaign, but no major party has seriously suggested withdrawing from the 1978 Camp David accord.
It was later discovered that Andropov had become seriously ill and had withdrawn from the public eye during this time.
Medici was seriously wounded and withdrew to Piacenza to recuperate, forcing Francis to recall much of the Milan garrison to offset the departure of the Black Band; but the fighting had little overall effect.
There was no doubt, she said, that McKinnon was "seriously ill" and the extradition warrant against him should therefore be withdrawn.
The study treatment will be withdrawn if the participant develops any life threatening or seriously disabling illness or is admitted to hospital.
The Conservative proposals, so far as discernible, do not contemplate our returning to the position before the Human Rights Act, nor is it seriously proposed that we withdraw from the convention.
Clifford Zukin, a political science professor at Rutgers University, said the decision to withdraw would seriously damage Mr. Torricelli's standing within the party and would be at least a temporary setback to any presidential ambitions he might harbor.
