41.   In the final analysis only an overall solution to our present problems will be effective in allaying the threat of further social disturbances.

42.   In Malacca, Muslims in the State were urged to continue paying tithes and not to use the present economic problems as a excuse for not doing so.

43.   Increasing tension along the border and the incident in Leposavic present problems for the new democratic government of Yugoslav President Vojislav Kostunica, which ousted Milosevic in October.

44.   It was reported late last year that KUB had decided to shelve the project in view of the present economic problems.

45.   MALAYSIA continues to remain an attractive destination for foreign investors despite the present regional economic problems, Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said.

46.   MALAYSIANS can overcome the present economic problem if they emulate the spirit shown by members of the Malaysian commando force, Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said.

47.   Mr Lee said the present problems were sudden and unprecedented.

48.   Nancy Socol of the Council of Better Business Bureaus believes much of the present problem arises from the fierce competitiveness of the credit industry and its enormous profitability.

49.   She said poor rural Indian families had not been as badly affected by the present problems as their urban counterparts.

50.   She said while both groups are looking at various potentials for the future, Europe cannot ignore the present problems faced by Asia, especially countries in East Asia.