He also started several funds that take substantive positions in companies listed on European stock exchanges, principally the Amsterdam bourse.

Michael S. Dukakis wanted to make it a discussion of competence and vision, based on the hard facts of an open record and well-defined substantive positions.

But in September there were obviously fresh instructions: 'The United States does now place a reservation upon all of its pre-Geneva substantive positions,' said the delegate.

In April 1989 he resigned as a Councillor to take up the substantive position of the Operations Manager once again with Suva City Council.

His substantive position was Deputy Dean of Humanities and Acting Head of the Politics and International Relations Department.

On 6 June 2002, he was promoted to Major General and appointed to the substantive position for a three-year term, becoming the first Western Australian to serve in the role.

Since policy is hardly the stuff of inner Japanese politics, a split would probably change little in the country's substantive positions.

More important to voters than the tactical clumsiness are her substantive positions on Israel, the Palestine Liberation Organization and the Mideast peace process.

These substantive positions offer students a unique opportunity to observe the legislative process and to work closely with Committee counsel on a wide variety of projects.

Over a year after that substantive position, he was elected as the Dean of the Faculty of Arts.