21.   Indonesian officials say the reforms, which would slash subsidies for food and fuel, ignore the plight of the poor and the danger of social unrest.

22.   Indonesian officials say the reforms, which would slash subsidies on food and fuel, ignore the plight of the poor and the danger of social unrest.

23.   It slashed subsidies to state companies, cut services and reduced the state workforce.

24.   It has slashed government subsidies to them, while closing unprofitable enterprises and merging others.

25.   Many public sector jobs were lost as the government slashed subsidies to loss-making state-run companies and trimmed its own bloated payrolls.

26.   Many public-sector jobs were lost as the government slashed subsidies to loss-making state-run companies and trimmed its own bloated payrolls.

27.   Once his allies, miners now resent the Yeltsin government for closing mines, slashing state subsidies and failing repeatedly to pay wages on time.

28.   Riots and protests erupted earlier this month after then President Suharto slashed fuel subsidies, dramatically raising the price of gasoline.

29.   The Bolshoi has fallen on hard times since its open-ended state subsidies were slashed after the end of Communist Party rule.

30.   The IMF had demanded the government slash generous subsidies on food, fuel and other necessities that have aided poor Indonesians for years.