11.   In addition, nine women will receive special assignments intended to improve their prospects of promotion.

12.   In the precincts, officers collect points for arrests and other credentials they can use to vie for transfer to more desirable precincts and to special assignments.

13.   Is major league special assignment scout G. Edwin Haas the only man who can rescue this nine?

14.   Less than a month after pleading guilty as a first-time drug offender, Hobson has been hired as a special assignment scout.

15.   Last year The Associated Press disclosed special assignments in the Hubbell case as well as a case involving Charlie Yah Lin Trie, a Clinton fund-raiser.

16.   Richie had been selected for the special assignment, he said, because he had a great work record and no criminal record.

17.   Steve Bailey is on special assignment for the summer.

18.   The officers will carry weapons only while traveling for court hearings, special assignments or other state business.

19.   The San Francisco Giants named former Philadelphia Phillies manager Jim Fregosi as a special assignment scout and instructor, the team said.

20.   Then he joined the Los Angeles Dodgers as their special assignment and advance scout.