1.   The Whigs also modified their stance on episcopacy, for the basic reason that they managed to capture a number of key positions within the Church hierarchy.

2.   America has played a valuable role in influencing two important non-signers, India and Pakistan, to modify their stance.

3.   Barrientos modified that stance on Thursday.

4.   Bush has already begun modifying his stances on those issues.

5.   But political analysts here say that for Soong or whoever else wins, it will be difficult to modify the stance inherited from Lee.

6.   Kerry was, at the time, harshly criticized by the black community for modifying his stance on such a sensitive and important issue.

7.   SEC commissioner Roy Kramer said Monday that the BCS might discuss modifying that stance in the future.

8.   The Vatican subsequently demanded that the bishops modify their stance.

9.   The USGA has modified its stance.

10.   He also said he believed India may modify its stance.