11.  More and more top executive jobs are sitting unfilled or filled on an acting basis for months or even years.

12.  Senior network executives confirmed on Thursday that Murdoch had offered the top executive job at Fox Broadcasting to Peter Lund, the president of the CBS television network.

13.  Stanley Straube, founder of Straube Associates, a retainer firm in North Andover, Mass., spends hundreds of hours each year interviewing potential candidates for executive jobs.

14.  The accident wilted any hope that Pam Nakamura had for being on time for her executive assistant job at Warner Bros. in Burbank.

15.  The top executive job will be filled in a vote at the end of the congress Sunday.

16.  The vehicle line executive jobs, as well as the brand manager positions, will be filled in coming weeks.

17.  VanDerWilt worked in executive jobs at Touchstone Television and Twentieth Television, then teamed up with Steve Lozier to write for television.

18.  Women hold one of every four state executive jobs that are filled by election, including the governorships of New Hampshire and New Jersey.

19.  He went on to executive jobs in radio and advertising.

20.  In addition to shop floor jobs, outsourcing will shift many executive jobs out of larger companies to small units and new entrepreneurs.