But they are lucky on a third: Both have families that have clamored long and loud on their behalf.

Drug-treatment experts have long clamored for a computerized system that would merge the lists.

Wall Street has long clamored for a quick separation of the restaurants from Pepsico.

Expatriates have long clamored for a greater voice in Italian politics, Mr. Serafini said, but they differ from Italians living in Italy.

The Administration's strategy has been to offer Mr. Castro something he has long clamored for: a firm commitment from Washington to grant the entry rights.

News of the financing for fire marshals raised the hackles of police union officials, who have long clamored for the mayor to increase police salaries to make them more competitive.

But in Forest Hills, Queens, residents have long clamored for cameras.

The New York Police Department has long clamored for a new police academy, saying it long ago outgrew the creaky 43-year-old building on East 20th Street.

The choice, at least, figures to please British fans, who have long clamored for a Bruno-Lewis bout.

Administration officials are eager to bring Congress along and not to offend the legislators, some of whom have long clamored to bring American troops home.