1.   As always in recent Quebec history, the contest pits the separatists of the Parti Quebecois against federalists determined to keep the province in Canada.

2.   Milosevic wishes to keep the province, considered hallowed ground by many Serbs, under his control.

3.   The Reform Party is hotly opposed to granting any special political concessions to Quebec as a way of keeping the province in Canada.

4.   British Columbia says New Brunswick defied the spririt of an agreement to keep provinces from taking jobs from each other by offering tax and financial incentives.

5.   But it keeps the province within Yugoslav borders.

6.   But Saskatchewan Agriculture Minister Dwain Lingenfelter now says legal problems could keep the province from following through with the plan.

7.   But Protestants, who advocate keeping the province within Britain, said it was too soon to pull the troops, even for just the daylight hours.

8.   Senior Serbian officials back a Serb peace plan that keeps the province firmly within the republic.

9.   Serbia published its own peace proposal for Kosovo on Saturday, envisioning a form of self-rule but keeping the province firmly within Serbia.

10.   Serbia published its own peace proposal for Kosovo on Saturday, envisaging a form of self-rule but keeping the province firmly within Serbia.