1.  Although most Pugwash participants are specialists and often hold high advisory positions in government, they meet as private individuals.

2.  Chief Executive Officer David Bunnell will stay on as editorial director, which is an advisory position.

3.  He retains an emeritus professor title and advisory position at UCSF, however, and could play a role if someone in San Francisco decides to pursue the effort.

4.  The advisory position would give Mondello influence over the assigning of jobs in a Pataki administration.

5.  The most coveted advisory positions are on boards, commissions, committees, councils and panels that report directly to the president.

6.  The problem is that political parties are not posting women as candidates for the highest offices, nor are presidents appointing them to the most powerful advisory positions.

7.  The supervisory board chairman is an advisory position, largely connected to helping put together a restructuring of the group.

8.  Abekawa is to retain an advisory position.

9.  A spokeswoman for the CDC said the agency played no role in this round of testing and was serving in an advisory position.

10.  Even though Lamuth has not asked for a position in the government, an advisory position is open for him if he wants it, Sar Kheng added.