But Dr Alana Harris, an expert on the Catholic Church based at Kings College London, explains that his comments are "simply a restatement of the existing position of the church".
Because it quickly became clear that this was an issue that the party could no longer afford to fudge and Kennedy began to realise that his existing position of sitting on the fence was untenable.
That is, what Tom describes as the centrist position both parties know they should adopt, but refuse to do because of partisanship on both sides, is in fact the actually existing position of the Democratic party — a position that Republicans denounce as "socialist".
Yet another method: Buy the existing position of a shareholder who wants out.
These results re-confirm the existing position of farm-households that they are basically 'net buyer' of agricultural commodities for which the prices has increased in Bangladesh, because price increase decreases the total consumption level of the households.
Take your new filter and place it back into the existing position of the previous one.
However, their implementation will annihilate a great number of existing positions for postdocs.
We will maintain our existing position for the life of this parliament.
We will maintain our existing position for the life of this parliament," the prime minister told reporters on Wednesday morning.
Your scientific field may suddenly no longer be in vogue, or an increase in the number of students in one particular area may lead to redeployment of existing positions within a very short time period.
City officials said this week that they had been counting on filling many of the 1,085 teaching vacancies that remain for September with more than 1,500 teachers being bumped, or "excessed," from existing positions as a result of budget cuts or enrollment changes.
