1.   Marie Timoney has joined the council which recommends improvements to the health board in catering for health and social care.

2.   At the very least, eight new members will join the council, replacing incumbents who are not seeking re-election.

3.   Before joining the council, he negotiated contracts for the National Association of Government Employees.

4.   A few teen-agers in the Albanian-American Club at Lehman indicated that they would join the council in the fall.

5.   Dow spokeswoman Denise Osterhues emphasized that Buzzelli was invited to join the council and did not seek the position.

6.   He subsequently worked at the Brookings Institution and taught economics at the University of Maryland and then spent a year at the McKinsey Global Institute before joining the council.

7.   Millstein helped persuade many companies to join the council in hopes of bridging the gaps between corporations and shareholder-rights activists.

8.   The church is not likely to formally join the council anytime soon.

9.   The U.N. plan makes no provision for the Taliban, and the Taliban appear reluctant to join the council or even to be linked to it.

10.   Weber joins two council members already convicted on federal charges.