1.   Seasoned observers have no doubt that the vocal response of so many has been instrumental in applying a brake.

2.   A few seasoned Serb observers are concerned that Milosevic will reject a good deal, in order to have to accept a worse one later.

3.   According to seasoned observers here, including some prominent loyalists, the dissension has never been greater within the unionist community.

4.   According to seasoned observers in Washington, advisers to both major parties are starting to emphasize the advantages of ceding the election.

5.   But so much of Russian politics is subterranean that it is difficult even for seasoned political observers to divine what is happening.

6.   But to seasoned observers, the next fix is already flashing on and off like the neon sign over a Nashville honky-tonk.

7.   Hague is a relative newcomer to British politics, but he is a more seasoned observer of public life than his age would suggest.

8.   Most seasoned political observers assume that the controlling first lady had thought long and hard about the results she hoped to achieve in the Talk interview.

9.   Reaction to stories such as this happens in phases, as several seasoned observers noted Monday.

10.   Plenty, according to participants, seasoned observers and even critics.