1.   Her thoughts turned to Geoffrey Howe, for so long her most faithful lieutenant, and her right leg made an involuntary kicking movement.

2.   Not surprisingly, the phone in their home has been ringing since Rick Pitino resigned and turned the team over to his faithful lieutenant.

3.   Premier Costas Simitis, a former party dissident, and Interior Minister Akis Tsochadzopoulos, a faithful Papandreou lieutenant, already have said they want the deputy chairmanship.

4.   By giving his faithful lieutenant the nod before the campaign, Kohl evidently hopes to sway voters wanting change to keep casting their ballot for the CDU.

5.   By giving his faithful lieutenant the nod before the campaign, Kohl evidently was hoping to sway voters wanting change to keep casting their ballot for the CDU.

6.   His faithful lieutenant Alain Juppe, the unpopular technocrat who lost the premiership in the election, was fighting to hang on as RPR president.

7.   The top two contenders are Premier Costas Simitis, a mild mannered former law professor, and Interior Minister Akis Tsochadzopoulos, a faithful Papandreou lieutenant.

8.   The top two contenders are Premier Costas Simitis, a mild mannered former law professor, and Interior Minister Akis Tsochatzopoulos, a faithful Papandreou lieutenant.

9.   Tsochadzopoulos, a faithful Papandreou lieutenant whom Simitis narrowly defeated in a party vote for premier, wants the posts of premier and party chairman to be separate.