41.   But those men have since retired or left leadership positions in the conference.

42.   But to preserve their leadership positions, both included Republicans on their teams in the name of bipartisanship.

43.   But, he added, the United States must play a role in the peacekeeping force in order to retain its leadership position in the NATO alliance.

44.   Candidates from both parties run against one another in open primaries, and leadership positions in the Legislature are determined more by political philosophy than by party affiliation.

45.   Companies facing threats to their current business models need to aggressively embrace a new distribution channel and quickly grab a leadership position.

46.   Democrats, meanwhile, also returned most of their leaders to leadership positions.

47.   Dole thought he could use his leadership position to force Clinton to sign or veto a steady stream of Republican legislation.

48.   Dunne said he hoped the statement would encourage other bishops to do more than place a small number of women in leadership positions.

49.   Distrustful Democrats have, in fact, twice rejected Torricelli for leadership positions in the House, and their concerns are not entirely misplaced.

50.   Dunn has a knack for making controversial leadership positions palatable.