61.   The appointments must be confirmed by the joint Parliament, Steiner said.

62.   The appointments were confirmed by Fasulo, who said a formal announcement is expected in the next few days.

63.   The club would not confirm the appointment, but a source said Van Gundy was indeed the choice.

64.   The appointment must be confirmed by parliament, which is expected to act swiftly.

65.   The appointment was confirmed after Feyenoord reached an agreement with Vitesse Arnhem, where Beenhakker was contracted as technical director for the season.

66.   The appointments must be confirmed by Parliament, which also is half Christian and half Muslim in composition.

67.   The commissioner, who is white, spent two months defending the strategy to City Council members and residents before his appointment was confirmed in Baltimore.

68.   The Foreign Ministry would not confirm the appointment.

69.   The contest will be decided by consensus rather than a vote and the WTO general council hopes to confirm the appointment by the end of this year.

70.   The Foreign Ministry would not confirm the appointment, which must still be approved by a ministry committee.