1.   In many cases, local officials exercised broad discretion in deciding what constituted a capital case.

2.   Local officials can often exercise at least as much control as federal authorities do over the people and goods that cross the border.

3.   Now, however, company officials are exercising their right to have an outside party review X-rays and make an independent determination of disease.

4.   Public officials should exercise better judgment and sound logic before playing to a jaded perception fueled by emotion.

5.   Rather, company officials were exercising options that eventually would expire and lose all value.

6.   Representative democracy, as expressed by Burke, requires elected officials to exercise their judgment in the best interest of the nation.

7.   Florence Cochetel said she wanted to make sure Russian officials were exercising their full authority to secure the release of her husband Vincent.

8.   McDowall says Canadian officials exercised due diligence in carrying out their work.