41.   Yet it remains undecided whether he will retain his seat as a board member with voting rights when he becomes chairman.

42.   Prosecutors would have needed permission from the parliament to do the search because Kohl retains his seat there and therefore has immunity.

43.   Amr, who is close to Arafat, said he will retain his seat in the Palestinian parliament.

44.   Amr, who served as minister or parliamentary affairs and is close to Arafat, said he will retain his seat in the Palestinian parliament.

45.   Both will retain their seats on the all powerful standing committee of the Politburo.

46.   But Democrats now face an uphill battle in retaining his seat in a state that has voted overwhelmingly Republican in the past two congressional elections.

47.   Co-chairman Robert J. Eaton is expected to retain his seat on the board, while co-chairman Juergen Schrempp assumes full control.

48.   Dahlberg will retain his seat on the board of Mirant, which Southern Co. is spinning off to shareholders.

49.   Democrats Cheung Man-kwong and Michael Ho Mun-ka retained their seats in the Education and Health Services, respectively.

50.   Dissolution of Parliament is necessary under the constitution, which bans lawmakers from contesting general elections while retaining their seats.