1.  And techies have been deprived of a thrilling legal showdown.

2.  Bush added that he was ready to begin naming senior members of an administration as soon as the legal showdowns came to an end.

3.  Clinton seems headed for a messy legal showdown with the Senate Whitewater committee.

4.  He may not be referring to only the dollar cost of a legal showdown.

5.  Kevorkian has said he gave CBS the videotape because he wants to force authorities to arrest him, thereby creating a legal showdown over assisted suicide and euthanasia.

6.  Kevorkian, a retired Michigan pathologist and euthanasia advocate, wants to push the issue of assisted suicide to a legal showdown.

7.  Legal showdowns with makers of several best-selling drugs could tie up the case for years.

8.  Mr. Clinton seems headed for a messy legal showdown with the Senate Whitewater committee.

9.  Since then, the four suicides he has attended have come under circumstances that sometimes seemed designed to provoke a legal showdown.

10.  The announcement Wednesday sets up a legal showdown between the accounting office and the Bush administration with potential political consequences for the White House.