It may be the new kid on the Dutch political block, but with just a week before crunch national elections, the New Social Contract party is within striking distance of power. "We did not imagine we would be this high in the polls," says NSC party leader Pieter Omtzigt who is pledging to clean up government. "We're not much interested in the position of power, but we're interested in the reforms we're proposing," he says. IMAGES AND SOUNDBITES