1.   After his retirement, he chaired the committee on currency and foreign exchanges and served on the cabinet committee on indemnity.

2.   Henry Hyde, R-Ill., a longtime abortion opponent tapped by Dole to chair the committee crafting the official party platform.

3.   Republicans, in a conciliatory gesture, agreed to let the Democrats chair committees during the period.

4.   John Collins, chief executive of Shell UK, is to chair the committee.

5.   Instead they have taken it in turns to chair the committees.

6.   When it was decided that the literature committee should take more account of the interests of readers, she chaired a committee to take soundings.

7.   Bowen authored the bill and chairs the committee.

8.   A House interim committee chaired by State Rep. Jim Dunnam, D-Waco, did it convincingly in coming up with the provisions that the House passed overwhelmingly.

9.   A search committee will be chaired by Gerald Grinstein, a director and former head of Western Airlines and Burlington Northern Sante Fe Corp.

10.   Administration officials said the job training proposals were similar to suggestions made by Republicans who chair committees that oversee those programs.