1.   But there is little sign that the current political stalemate will change.

2.   Despite the current stalemate, Heinze is optimistic that he will be back playing for Boston and will get what he wants.

3.   Given the current stalemate, Woodward and other analysts forecast a lengthy conflict.

4.   He placed blame on the British Government for much of the current stalemate.

5.   How long can the current stalemate last?

6.   However, if the current stalemate continues a lot of people are going to miss big-league baseball.

7.   In fact, the only serious hope for moving out of the current political stalemate seems to lie in persuading Milosevic to give formal recognition to Bosnia.

8.   In the last few days, Iraq has been sending mixed signals on the current stalemate over oil prices that brought exports to a standstill.

9.   Netanyahu publicly took a hard line, blaming Palestinians for the current stalemate.

10.   Nobody in the capital-punishment system wants to accept blame for the current stalemate.