1.   Allen, who is based in Denver, will continue to serve in a vaguely-described consulting role, according to a official WUSA press release.

2.   Asked about the documents, Providian distances itself from its founder, noting that his consulting role ended two years ago.

3.   But he remained active in the company, most recently in a consulting role with the title of assistant to the chief executive.

4.   He recently cut back to a consulting role at the agency so he could write full-time.

5.   Lasorda, now the interim general manager, appears ready to slip into a consulting role after the season.

6.   Late last year Bankers Trust removed Hudson from his normal duties, pending an investigation, and assigned him a consulting role in London.

7.   Steve Jobs, the co-founder of Apple Computer Inc., will soon return to the company in a consulting role, an executive close to the company said Friday.

8.   Steffens said she would be moving into a consulting role.

9.   The council was designed to give Moscow a consulting role in NATO policies.

10.   The Pentagon has acknowledged that military personnel were there, but only in a consulting role.