1.   The French president has appointed a new Minister for Culture.

2.   The law allows the president to appoint a three-member presidential emergency board to examine the contract dispute and produce non-binding recommendations.

3.   Although the president appoints the prime minister, he may not sack him.

4.   And the president could appoint committees that would eventually turn around the entire denomination.

5.   A president normally appoints only two Fed governors during a four-year period.

6.   After Yates lost, the president appointed him to a U.N. post.

7.   But he said he hoped the final system would allow the president to appoint cabinet ministers from outside politics.

8.   But, on average, a president appoints two justices in a four-year term.

9.   By doing so, Mr. Starr could speed up the day when a Republican president could appoint him to the Supreme Court.

10.   Finally, the commission said the Defense Department should cut back on how many people presidents can appoint.