51.   Even if it failed to win a clear majority Sunday, it could depend upon several independent candidates to give it control.

52.   Even if the Reform Party itself does not make the ballot in some states, it could put its nominee on as an independent candidate.

53.   Even though he has recently been discouraging such speculation, Bradley has been mentioned as a possible independent candidate for president.

54.   For example, the president of the Muslim-led Bosnian government, Alija Izetbegovic, has blocked TV broadcasts designed to allow independent candidates to be heard.

55.   Former independent presidential candidate Ross Perot on Tuesday formally endorsed Texas Democratic Gov. Ann Richards for re-election over Republican George W. Bush.

56.   Four years ago a three-way debate between Clinton, president George Bush and independent candidate Ross Perot clobbered an American League playoff game carried by CBS.

57.   From his vantage point as a newly minted independent candidate, Brewington watches with envy the support that Republicans offer to Ms. Harris.

58.   He always does, either as a Democrat or an independent candidate.

59.   He became a boutique owner, a college lecturer, an independent candidate for Congress in California and, finally, a Republican.

60.   He also said he will not ask potential independent candidate Ross Perot to stay out of the race.