1.   As he has done regularly in recent appearances, Bush cast himself as the populist candidate and his Democratic rival as the candidate of special interests.

2.   A populist candidate, Ronna Romney, is struggling to retain an early lead.

3.   Ecuadorean bonds rose for the first time in three sessions as concern eased that a populist candidate not committed to free-market reforms would win the presidency.

4.   Ecuadorean Brady bonds fell after populist candidate Abdala Bucaram won the presidential election.

5.   Gaitan was a populist candidate who promised agrarian reform that, perhaps because of his death, never happened.

6.   He became quite a contender, and the machine overran Bradley and his ability to be a populist candidate.

7.   His transformation from a populist candidate who sees everyone as equal, to the hostile racist and, ultimately, the repentant husk of a man is stunning.

8.   Carlos Palenque, the former media personality who used his television and radio stations to become a populist presidential candidate, died Saturday of a heart attack.

9.   Kim Dae-jung, a former leading dissident and four-time populist candidate, has pledged to halt inevitable layoffs for six months and freeze wages.

10.   Populist candidate Abadala Bucaram suffered frostbite to his face after campaigning in a snowbound mountainous region.