11.   German banks, in particular, want to include merchant bank debt under the government guarantee, according to a German banker, who asked not to be identified.

12.   Government loan guarantees and subsidies also make it easier to survive.

13.   Further relief will be provided by international financial institutions like the IMF and by forgiving trade debts backed by government guarantees.

14.   German bankers, who joined banks from around the world in rolling over Korean debt last month, want government guarantees in return for credit.

15.   Gore wants Social Security to remain a government guarantee.

16.   He is also at the forefront of a current move in parliament to curtail the use of government guarantees in rehabilitating the financial industry.

17.   If depositors and investors are feeling reassured by government guarantees, the recent failures have fueled anxiety about the overall economy.

18.   In Baltimore, St. Louis, and Washington, three new stadiums, there are no government guarantees on the sale of these boxes.

19.   In December, Israel sold its first bond without a U.S. government guarantee.

20.   In some cases, that means a government guarantee, but the Los Angeles bid organizers plan to obtain a private insurance policy.