21.   The parliament already has a bigger, more expensive building in Brussels that opened two years ago.

22.   The outgoing parliament had another ten months of its five-year term to go.

23.   The paper said Russia was no longer a strictly presidential republic, but a land where parliament would have a larger say.

24.   The parliament now has three weeks to ratify amendments to the constitution, a process expected to be difficult and possibly disruptive.

25.   They do not work well, he maintains, in countries where parliaments have a bigger say, and politicians and powerful shareholders can influence legislation.

26.   Only a newly elected parliament had any chance of being effective, the party said.

27.   Parliament does not have to ratify the change to the constitution.

28.   Parliament has a week to study the list and then vote on it.

29.   Parliament has five days to send the ratification measure to Yeltsin, who then has two weeks to sign it.

30.   Parliament has no power to recall ministers but can advise Klaus to ask President Vaclav Havel to recall them.