51.   Hariri accepted his appointment during a Monday night meeting with Lahoud.

52.   He accepted the appointment without knowing much about Asia.

53.   His wife, Jean Carnahan, has said she would accept appointment to assume the seat her husband won.

54.   Henry Kissinger and Peter Ueberroth have accepted appointments to a panel that will rebuild the International Olympic Committee in the wake of its biggest scandal.

55.   However, in a local radio interview Tuesday, Lopez hinted that he might not accept his appointment.

56.   However, the Frankfurter Allgemeine said his past history could prevent foreign officials from accepting his appointment.

57.   However, Qanooni told reporters that he had not met with Karzai since the announcement and had not decided whether to accept either appointment.

58.   Mrs. Carnahan became the implicit challenger when she declared herself strong enough to accept appointment.

59.   Most who accept appointments now wait an average of nearly nine months for Senate confirmation, according to Mackenzie.

60.   Mrs Carnahan became the implicit challenger when she declared herself strong enough to accept appointment.