31.   For Lithgow, the role itself seemed as inevitable.

32.   That role seems to have been eclipsed by recent U.S. peace initiatives in the region.

33.   That role would seem to include peacekeeping in areas such as Lebanon and Cyprus where there are clearer lines to patrol.

34.   That role seems to have been overtaken by U.S. peace initiatives in the region.

35.   The role seems an unlikely one for Khanga, by her own admission.

36.   That role seems likely to remain with the Bloc Quebecois, which is seeking independence for the predominantly French-speaking province of Quebec.