21.   Since there is no obvious successor to Suharto, much interest is focused on the vice president, who would take power if he died in office.

22.   Since there is no obvious successor, much interest is focused on the vice president, who would take power if Suharto died in office.

23.   The Dalai Lama has no obvious successor.

24.   The president has no obvious successor, so doubts about political stability in a post-Suharto period are widespread.

25.   The Steelers do not have an obvious successor in place.

26.   There is no obvious successor waiting in the wings to replace Robinson.

27.   With no obvious successor, much interest has focused on Vice-President Gen. Try Sutrisno who under the constitution would take power if Suharto died in office.

28.   Guerlain has worked for several years with young creator Mathilde Laurent but has no obvious successor and his replacement has yet to be named.

29.   He can contemplate leading his Christian Democrats, who have no obvious successor, into battle once more.

30.   He also lacks any obvious political successor.