1.   A small centre party holds the balance of power in the Assembly.

2.   Each party will then hold the contract signed by the other.

3.   In contrast, pragmatic parties hold more flexible goals and are oriented to moderate or incremental policy change.

4.   Later this year the party will hold a congress, only the fourth Mr Castro has convened in three Decades.

5.   The old communist party still holds sway in many rural areas.

6.   The party held a plenary session in April.

7.   There was much media discussion of the possibility of a hung parliament in which no party held an overall majority.

8.   The new agreement stated that no party should hold contacts with HB without prior consultations.

9.   Somehow the idea depressed Sophie, and although she told herself firmly not to be foolish the party held even less attraction for her.