1.   Anti-Western officials in Beijing are using the embassy bombing to make their case against economic concessions that Prime Minister Zhu Rongji offered during his trip to Washington last month.

2.   Administration officials said they were also preparing to offer her some economic concessions.

3.   He claimed the Players Association was blocking resolution until the league grants economic concessions for the right to test for marijuana, as is done for harder drugs.

4.   Moakley said he thinks Castro may be persuaded to ease his autocratic rule in return for economic concessions.

5.   National Basketball Association Commissioner David Stern said the players union is trying to trade a marijuana policy for economic concessions, while the union said Stern was simply posturing.

6.   The greatest economic concession was caps on all player salaries.

7.   In recent years, tribal people had kidnapped dozens of foreigners in an effort to win economic concessions, but no one was ever harmed.

8.   In the past tribes people have kidnapped scores of foreigners to win economic concessions from the government but have usually treated the hostages well and released them unharmed.

9.   In the past, tribesmen have kidnapped scores of foreigners to win economic concessions from the government but have usually freed the hostages safely.

10.   In the past, Yemeni tribesmen have kidnapped scores of foreigners to win economic concessions from the government, but they generally have been freed unharmed.