If they lose, can either run a strong enough campaign to position him well for 1996?

They have the financial resources to position themselves for growth.

It's nearly the last chance to position themselves for the Christmas season.

We still have a chance to position ourselves for home court some way.

But he is already campaigning, trying to position himself for the political fight of his life.

"Their return certainly positions our team for an exciting season next year."

Many Republicans say they believe he is positioning himself for 1996.

Everyone is trying to position himself for the next round.

"No one's been looking beyond their nose, but I think they are positioned for a very nice second half."

But the proposal also has some personal value to the Mayor as he begins to position himself for higher office.