Many may well be attracted to the governing coalition, because President Kumaratunga occupies a powerful position.
First, the United States holds a uniquely powerful position in the world as its foremost financial power.
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His prolonged survival in such a powerful position says as much about Congress as the Paterson scandal does about Albany.
Musharraf makes no secret of wanting to remain president while retaining the hugely powerful position of army chief of staff.
Not everyone likes the sound of this, because it would put intermediaries such as Cinecomm in an extremely powerful position.
In the true spirit of a Coalition Government, Allawi, accepted the powerful position of President of the newly formed National Council.
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Its main focus has been building a powerful position in the telecoms infrastructure industry, making equipment for the rollout of 3G and 4G networks.
Mr McDonnell serves in the powerful position of chairman of the Republican Governors Association, and has campaigned for Mr Romney in South Carolina, Florida and Michigan.
House Speaker Newt Gingrich won points for the way he worked with Clinton on the fast-track legislation, and the GOP emerged in a more powerful position, too.
He filled me in on the strategy behind your deal, and convinced me that it really puts Salesforce.com into a more powerful position with chief marketing officers.
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He is the first member of the generation born after the Cuban Revolution to reach the powerful position and stands in contrast to many of the octogenarian military officials who hold top positions in the government.
Ted Stevens, a Harvard Law School graduate and former prosecutor, helped engineer statehood for Alaska and has served as the state senator for 40 years, a powerful position that has allowed him to steer billions of federal dollars to his state.
Westcoast will give Duke a powerful trading position on the West Coast as gas takes on increasing importance as a fuel for electricity plants.
Bababcan's comments come as Turkey continues to push for European Union membership, an ambition questioned by some who point to the country's already strong economy and powerful geographical position.
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BNP's victory on October 1st means that Mrs Zia is in a powerful enough position to take decisions without requiring the support of her controversial allies, even should they oppose supporting the United States.
If they were given the option of doing the big trial first and still having the same amount of time on the market, they might, because launching with conclusive data is a pretty powerful marketing position.
Mr. SCOTT CLELAND (CEO, Precursor): Well, it's not a surprise because they have a very powerful audience and position in the market.
"Tesco's success has made it immensely powerful - a position that it is clearly abusing by putting small traders out of business and killing off local high streets, bullying suppliers, and damaging the environment through its never ending demand for cheap food, " said Sandra Bell, the group's food and farming campaigner.
We continue to believe that Priceline is the best positioned of the online travel agents, and its position combined with powerful secular and cyclical growth should drive continued outperformance.
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Merck has tended to try and position Vioxx as more powerful than Celebrex, which has in turn been portrayed as having a better side-effect profile.
"It's something that puts in a position of being an extremely powerful team, " he said.
Egypt, as the most populous and powerful Arab state, was in a position to ensure that no other state could exploit Israel's territorial concession.
"It's not unreasonable that the NSC and NEC both oversee the cyber czar's activities, but a powerful person may not want to be in that position, " Alan Paller, the director of the security-focused SANS Institute told Forbes in July.
The polarizing Democrat from California, who holds the No. 11 position on the Forbes list of the most powerful women in the world, achieved incredible success while in the power seat.
America is taking this position because officials believe that as it is the most powerful country in the world, an international court could be used to mount frivolous and politically motivated actions against its citizens.
It is obvious now that many young lives were seriously damaged by powerful men who took advantage of the new freedoms and opportunities, exploiting their position without thought for their responsibilities.
Yet she has enjoyed access to some of the world's most powerful and inspiring people since an early age, and she can leverage her position as ambassador to highlight what women in Japan and the United States can aspire.
If he is rejected, the message to future public servants will be clear -- never rock the boat, always go along with the majority, never stake out an independent position, never take a principled stand and above all, never annoy a powerful enemy.
In October, his action was adjourned after "powerful" new "welfare material" was produced and the safeguarding board decided to reconsider its position.
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