41.   French authorities have been energetic in trying to minimise attempts at legal redress in the United States which threaten theoretically heavy financial penalties.

42.   Beandali claimed the press campaign was aimed at ensuring that the court handed down heavy penalties.

43.   Failure to comply carries fines and other heavy penalties, including possible social ostracism and dismissal from all-important work units that provide housing and welfare for many urban citizens.

44.   There was no immediate indication of sentences sought for the charged students, but prosecutors have promised heavy penalties.

45.   Jordanian courts have sentenced dozens of members of such groups to heavy penalties, including execution and forced labour.

46.   Samy Vellu warned that heavy penalties would be imposed on contractors who do not finish their work on time.

47.   The new legislation provides heavy penalties for performing illegal abortions.

48.   The Philippine agriculture department has ordered piranha owners to surrender the banned flesh-eating fish within two months or face heavy penalties, a newspaper reported here Sunday.