31.   He also said that the ministry would strengthen its inspection and supervisory systems for overseas branches of Japanese banks to prevent other financial scandals.

32.   His government has been less successful in unraveling a political assassination case and a financial scandal that may involve misconduct at the highest levels of Mexican politics.

33.   In addition to music, it embraces political intrigue and financial scandal.

34.   In the meantime, anxious investors are left to wonder what other financial scandals lie around the corner.

35.   Investors are hoping lawmakers will dedicate ample time to cutting costs and heading off a big budget deficit, instead of squabbling over financial scandals, traders said.

36.   It was a familiar ritual in the burgeoning Enron financial scandal.

37.   It is the worst financial scandal of any denomination.

38.   Itoyama, a former politician whose career was marred by financial scandals, has never called himself a sokaiya, though many of his activities are similar to theirs.

39.   Last year, Nomura Securities was caught in a financial scandal and some of its businesses were suspended for up to five months.

40.   Lawmakers are demanding that Wahid appear before Parliament to answer questions about his involvement in the various financial scandals.