1.   Both men were born in China and both are respected scholars with similar worries about directions the field is taking.

2.   A respected Muslim scholar, Nurcholis Madjid, could emerge as a compromise candidate.

3.   Extensive efforts at authentication by three respected American scholars are detailed in the book.

4.   She approached Rabbi Simcha Krauss, a widely respected scholar and the head of Young Israel of Hillcrest, who agreed to supervise them.

5.   A respected Shakespeare scholar, Koljevic often represented Bosnian Serb leaders in meetings with foreign officials because of his excellent English and moderate image.

6.   A respected Shakespearean scholar, Koljevic often represented Bosnian Serb leaders in meetings with foreign officials because of his excellent English and moderate image.

7.   He is a respected scholar and has a reputation of being honest.

8.   Hopes that the respected Muslim scholar would entrench democracy and end civil unrest, human rights abuses, and rampant graft have been largely unfulfilled.

9.   Sharif on Thursday shifted Sartaj Aziz from finance to foreign affairs and named Hafiz Pasha, a respected economic scholar, as his special financial adviser.

10.   It said Sahibzada, who is a respected Islamic scholar, was flown with one of his guests to an unknown place in a helicopter.