21.   The likes of Singapore Airlines Ltd. and Asia Pacific Brewery Ltd. have expanded from their well-regulated homeland only to discover exotic new locations present peculiar problems.

22.   There must be some other underlying problems present.

23.   They have determined the cause of the present problem, and we feel confident they are right.

24.   Tocchet underwent surgery last June to correct a disk problem in his back but said his present problems stem from muscles, nerves and a facet joint.

25.   While the Spurs present problems for everyone, they are particularly well-suited for playing the Lakers.

26.   Abdullah said Asean is more than aware that the present problems could not be handled by a single country alone.

27.   Abu Zahar had suggested that measures be introduced to assist companies facing problems as a result of the present economic problems.

28.   And that is at least half of the present problem.

29.   Anwar noted that one positive outcome of the present problem had been the increase in co-operation of Asean Governments and the private sector in the economic sphere.

30.   Anwar said there was a lesson to be learnt from the present economic problems.