1.   The first views came when the robot had already entered the atmosphere, and had discarded its protective shell.

2.   His views come from his own humble beginnings.

3.   Such a view has come under attack in recent years.

4.   Another view came from Anthony Chan, a vice president and chief economist at the Banc One Investment Advisors Corp. in Columbus, Ohio.

5.   Another view comes from a film-industry executive who agreed to be quoted on condition of anonymity.

6.   Another view comes from G.R. Boynton, a University of Iowa political scientist and an expert on political advertising.

7.   A different view comes from Buretta.

8.   A more sympathetic view of Packwood came from Andrea Sheldon, director of government affairs for the Traditional Values Coalition.

9.   A similar view came from Stanley Fischer, first deputy managing director of the International Monetary Fund, which is leading the bailout.

10.   A slightly more conservative view comes from James K. Schmidt, who manages mutual funds specializing in bank stocks for John Hancock in Boston.