1.   The two territories, in which the chief executive officer is the federally appointed Commissioner, currently enjoy differing degrees of responsible government.

2.   A federally appointed financial control board now has budgetary authority over District affairs.

3.   But a federally appointed review board that is seeking to eradicate teamster corruption has concluded that Carey is clean.

4.   But Carey has held a steady advantage throughout four days of ballot counting by federally appointed officials.

5.   Dickey said he also felt obliged to vote with the Democrats because he had sponsored legislation to rein in the scope and budget of federally appointed independent counsels.

6.   If broadcasters failed to rate shows successfully after a year, a federally appointed board would do the job.

7.   Officials working for the federally appointed official overseeing the election predict that the vote count will last until at least Friday.

8.   Pazzi has long suggested that the government and the federally appointed election officer support Carey behind the scenes.

9.   The investigation is being conducted by the Independent Review Board, a federally appointed panel.

10.   The schools in Washington, D.C, are run by a federally appointed panel.