1.   Not directly related to current post but may improve performance.

2.   As a result, the ministry moved Nakajima to his current post for having gotten too cozy with Takahashi while he was Deputy Director of the Budget Bureau.

3.   At Commerce he was the deputy assistant secretary for statistical affairs before being appointed to his current post at the Census Bureau.

4.   Before assuming their current posts, they had also coached against each other in New York state, while Tellier was the coach at Rochester and Bagnoli at Union.

5.   Bert C. Roberts Jr., the non-executive chairman, formerly chief executive of MCI, will remain in his current post.

6.   Born in Miami, she served as state attorney in Miami-Dade County before taking her current post.

7.   A potentially formidable candidate, Bronx Borough President Fernando Ferrer, dropped out earlier in the year, to run instead for re-election to his current post.

8.   But analysts describe his current post as far more important, because he was elected in a statewide vote.

9.   Clinton has already told Charlene Barshefsky, the acting U.S. trade representative, that he would fight to secure her permanent appointment to her current post.

10.   Dowd is a Democrat who was recommended for his current post by House Minority Leader Dick Gephardt, D-Mo.