They also said the man has consulted a lawyer and public relations agent about the possibility of publicity, to pay his hospital bills.

"There will be no further comment on this matter," his public relations agent in London said.

Rather than getting necessary help in establishing its own identity, the fledgling festival was expected to be the college's ambassador and public relations agent.

Mr. Rogers started out as one of the first independent public relations agents, working outside the movie studios.

Worse still, experts say, materials released by public relations agents often promote marginal or unnecessary care and may be misleading.

My friend Robert, a public relations agent who works in Chelsea, applauded the lawsuit.

Then this weekend a car accident drew blaring headlines because the driver was a well-known young public relations agent to the stars.

He earned his living as a journalist and public relations agent.

But a public relations agent for the newspaper suggested that it was satisfied because of the exposure it had received.

Another friend, Shelby Meade, a public relations agent, talked up the company to acquaintances.