11.   As a result, most political sages see Gen. Aleksandr Lebed, the most popular figure in Russia, as a shoo-in to win the post-Yeltsin campaign.

12.   Barak is shown jogging with his wife and shaking hands with Clinton -- a popular figure across most of the Israeli political spectrum.

13.   Barnicle is an immensely popular figure in Boston and in the journalistic world.

14.   Both became popular figures in Puerto Rico as well as in Latino communities in the US.

15.   Both the president and First Lady Hillary Rodham Clinton are popular figures here.

16.   A popular figure with religious conservatives like former Vice President Dan Quayle?

17.   A short, compact man who loves tennis, Archer is a popular figure on Capitol Hill.

18.   A significant warning shot came from Kenneth Clarke, the former Treasury head and a popular figure among Conservatives across the country.

19.   After just three years there, polls show him to be the most popular figure in the Labor Party.

20.   Bush campaign officials view Powell as a powerful ally because he is a popular national figure who exudes tolerance and inclusion.