41.   Sen. Jon Kyl, R-Ariz., the likely successor to Simpson to head the seven-person committee, did not want the job.

42.   Should Gingrich fail to win re-election this week, Armey would be among the most likely successors.

43.   Suddenly the most likely successor to Alan Greenspan, whose term runs out next March, is Alan Greenspan.

44.   That left the mayor of Moscow, Yuri Luzhkov, who has been waging an entirely unsubtle campaign to position himself as a likely successor to Yeltsin.

45.   The computer society is headed by Bashar Assad, son of, and likely successor to, the late Syrian President Hafez Assad.

46.   The three senior police aides mentioned as more likely successors are all closely identified with Bratton and his management style.

47.   The unofficial chief of that police force is Eduardo Duhalde, governor of Buenos Aires province and the likely successor to Menem.

48.   The two most likely successors, McElroy and Ms. Feldman, have different strengths, board members say.

49.   They are billed as the likely successor to videocassettes and CD-ROM discs.

50.   Who is the likely successor for Chris Palmer.