11.   A great believer in research as an engine of corporate growth, Follis also played a commanding role in the establishment of the Chevron Research Co.

12.   Abu-Lughod was a great believer in building Palestinian institutions, especially those that dealt with culture and education.

13.   But Seattle manager Lou Piniella is a great believer in the percentages, which say a right-handed pitcher has the best chance to get a right-handed hitter out.

14.   First and foremost, we are great believers that stocks matter.

15.   Goldschmidt is a great believer in preventing heart disease and working to slow it down if you are at risk.

16.   Greenspun is a great believer in the potential of Web technology and is one of its greatest advocates.

17.   Halsband is a great believer in his camp, which is probably why he is such a good salesman.

18.   He is a great believer in momentum, which is why he set a peace deadline for himself shortly after taking office in July.

19.   I am a great believer that that is how changes take place.

20.   I am a great believer in having transitions occur when an institution is in absolutely fabulous shape and there are no difficult tasks to be accomplished.