31.   Then he accepted an appointment as professor of organic chemistry at Penn State.

32.   Tigar formally accepted the appointment Friday and said he believes defending Nichols is his duty as an attorney.

33.   When he accepted a court appointment to the case several years ago, he did so because of the philosophical issues involved.

34.   Whitman has reportedly accepted the appointment.

35.   Accepting an appointment would require Roukema to resign from Congress, and create a vacancy to be filled by a special election.

36.   Accepting the appointment would have required Roukema to resign from Congress.

37.   Also accepting appointment was Anita DeFrantz, an IOC vice president from Los Angeles, committee spokesman Franklin Servan-Schreiber said.

38.   Australia, however, has formally accepted his appointment.

39.   Bailey was days away from retirement as a professor of veterinary medicine when he accepted his appointment as interim president.

40.   Blatter said that Tognoni and Galan could not accept the appointment at the end of last year of Michel Zen-Ruffinen, as deputy general secretary.