1.   Although the leading candidates appear virtually tied, they draw their support from radically contrasting constituencies.

2.   And nothing would make a candidate appear to be an extremist as much as advocating that outrageous platform plank.

3.   Another potential peril is that candidates will not appear sufficiently independent if they tie themselves to the White House.

4.   As the presidential campaign took its spot on national television, each candidate appeared to accomplish what they needed to do.

5.   Assistant general manager Bryan Colangelo declined to say which player the Suns made available, but the most likely candidates appear to be Trevor Ruffin and Richard Dumas.

6.   At least one Democratic mayoral candidate appears to girding for a post-primary morass.

7.   At times the candidates appeared barely able to contain their dislike for each other.

8.   Both candidates appear genuine.

9.   Both candidates appear to share the goal of putting humans on Mars and investing in a sluggish aerospace industry.

10.   Both candidates appeared on the ABC, CBS and NBC morning shows, in separate interviews taped soon after the debate.