1.   And pollsters are still polling, still reporting split verdicts.

2.   A Mixed Wall St. Verdict The stock market gave a split verdict on the whiff of recession in the job numbers.

3.   A split verdict automatically brings a life sentence.

4.   But the split verdicts have left politicians wondering what the people truly want.

5.   Stevens confirmed Thursday that he would render a split verdict but declined to elaborate.

6.   The jury could issue a split verdict, determining that only one or two of the defendants defamed Pagones.

7.   The split verdict offered Simmons and Fisher the opportunity to cut a deal with prosecutors, and they agreed to testify against Griffin in his retrial.

8.   The split verdict on the fighting in Tora Bora has not been a dispute over facts.

9.   Yet the public does not seem as worried as some pundits and political strategists that whoever is inaugurated will be hobbled by the split verdict.

10.   But studies reported in the May issue of the journal Nature Genetics give a split verdict.