31.   Goh bought scrap material in Sungei Road, some ofwhich were digital clock components.

32.   Ghafur buys the material from local merchants, or picks it up in neighboring Pakistan.

33.   Israeli stores reported a run on plastic sheeting and sticky tape Monday after the army recommended that citizens buy materials to seal rooms against chemical or biological attack.

34.   Israeli army tells civilians to buy materials to seal rooms.

35.   Many garment companies need additional working capital to buy new material because their existing supplies will only last until April, she said.

36.   Manufacturers and food producers have been forced to buy imported materials, spare parts and machinery at the unofficial rate, forcing up the prices of their goods.

37.   Reports that Pakistan bought material to build nuclear weapons from China are baseless, a foreign ministry spokesman said Friday.

38.   Security Intelligence Service director Don McIvor did not name the country which tried to bypass international arms embargoes by attempting to buy the material in New Zealand.

39.   Starved of hard currency, many manufacturers have been forced to buy imported materials at unofficial rates, pushing up prices.

40.   Storekeepers reported a run on plastic sheeting and adhesive tape Monday after the army urged Israelis buy materials to seal rooms against any chemical or biological attack by Iraq.