11.   Again and again, opposition leaders have held rallies at which they triumphantly proclaim that Milosevic will be out within a few days or weeks.

12.   But more importantly, perhaps, is the view held by leaders of both parties that Pataki has not used the last two months to establish his political persona.

13.   But Republican leaders held the voting time open a few extra minutes and rounded up enough votes to pass the bill by a scant three votes.

14.   But the Syrian leader failed to make that point clear when the two leaders held their news conference.

15.   But, regional leaders previously held other designs on Jordan.

16.   Campus religious leaders hold weekend services in K-ville so students can worship without losing their places.

17.   Clinton brought it up again when the two leaders held a farewell White House news conference.

18.   Democratic leaders held a separate Medicare hearing outside the Capitol Friday, as Republicans led their own inside.

19.   Following their formal talks, the two leaders will hold a news conference and gather in the evening at a glittering state dinner in the ornate East Room.

20.   GOP leaders on Capitol Hill held their ground.