1.   As a result of a serious increase in the level of political violence, the government rushed through the Public Order Act.

2.   Blunkett made his remarks in response to action in the House of Lords last week adding seven limiting amendments to hard-line anti-terror legislation the government is rushing through Parliament.

3.   But critics charged that the government was recklessly rushing to reopen the grounds to gain political advantage in coming elections.

4.   By late morning, the government rushed in elite anti-riot police officers, who opened fire in hit-and-run battles with villagers throughout the day.

5.   In the days before the Buddhas were destroyed, the Pakistani government rushed a delegation to Kandahar to try to persuade Omar to hold off.

6.   Interior Ministry Assistant Secretary Cesar Becker Cuellar denied that the government rushed Garcia Abrego out of the country in order to cover anything up.

7.   Last month, the government rushed through two new laws to prevent a widespread collapse in the banking system.

8.   Nevertheless, the federal government is rushing to update labs across the country to quickly identify possible terrorist germs.

9.   Smaller governments rush in where feds fear to tread.

10.   The federal government rushed to reassure those who opposed the move that Switzerland was not headed toward abandoning its sovereignty.