11.   But the assembled leaders made it clear that they want the position to remain with an African.

12.   But throughout, the position remained even.

13.   He has three infield hits, none of which have come via the bunt, and the leadoff position remains a source of frustration for the offense.

14.   However, in what position remains a question.

15.   His policy positions remained diffuse, and his presentation of his candidacy, in person and on television, remained ineffective.

16.   Last night, after Kantor held his first meeting with Hashimoto, both sides said their positions remained wide apart.

17.   Lieberman said that this money had not influenced any of his positions, and indeed his positions have remained consistently in line with his philosophy.

18.   Last fall, Congress authorized three new judgeships in Arizona, though the positions remain unfilled.

19.   Late last week, a Raytheon representative said that position remained unchanged.

20.   Other key management positions have remained unfilled.