1.  Although his films were written to a greater degree than generally acknowledged, writing was the least of Cassavetes's talents.

2.  As Daschle said, a wide-ranging investigation is needed for "a greater degree of public scrutiny, of public involvement and public understanding."

3.  Earlier this week the administration issued tentative guidelines requiring a greater degree of justification for programs that confer benefits on minority-owned businesses.

4.  For the scientist, the virtual world permits a greater degree of control as complex three-dimensional models can be probed and manipulated in real time.

5.  Four years ago the American Bar Association said executions should be stopped until a greater degree of fairness and due process could be achieved.

6.  He is the commander in chief and he can mash various buttons, but events tend to dictate policy to a greater degree in this area."

7.  He said Houstonians are embracing the city's diversity to a greater degree than ever before.

8.  He proposed a study that seeks to establish whether states with a greater degree of equal funding have better test scores.

9.  He thinks a greater degree of political freedom is inevitable.

10.  He said such a panel was needed for "a greater degree of public scrutiny, of public involvement, of public understanding."