1.   The bill is expected to pass its second reading with a comfortable majority.

2.   And the House and Senate already had passed the bill by comfortable majorities.

3.   Both lost comfortable congressional majorities after two years in office.

4.   A comfortable majority for either party would also probably help revive the now-stalled Northern Ireland peace talks.

5.   All recent opinion polls have shown the government will be returned by a more comfortable majority.

6.   But that is still about two dozen seats short of what is needed for a comfortable majority.

7.   Developing nations, with a comfortable majority in the General Assembly, can block any substantial reform of a department they cannot control.

8.   Moi and his governing Kenya African National Union have a comfortable majority in Parliament, so the laws are expected to be passed.

9.   President Daniel arap Moi and his governing Kenya African National Union have a comfortable majority in Parliament, so the laws are expected to be passed.

10.   Such a comfortable majority will give Barak strength to make tough decisions in peacemaking, analysts said.