51.   Confronted by inflation, he imposed food price controls rather than, for example, reduce the budget deficit by paring the overstaffed state bureaucracy.

52.   Fourth, the business patronage system has become a source of irregularities in the financial sector, which has encouraged corruption practices in the state bureaucracy.

53.   Germany must modernize curriculums, offer more international diplomas and curb the role of state bureaucracies in running universities, officials say.

54.   Habibie has said political neutrality is essential in the state bureaucracy.

55.   He has promised efficiency in the state bureaucracy and an end to corruption.

56.   In a recent poll, Ngilu placed fourth after first-place finisher Moi, a formidable opponent with a well-oiled political machine and compliant state bureaucracy.

57.   Its basic leftist bent, a bloated state bureaucracy and initial Western skepticism about its commitment to democracy and the free market slowed privatization and reform for years.

58.   Last month, Menem was given powers to abolish overlapping state bureaucracies without requiring prior congressional approval.

59.   Lawmakers call it cutting through state bureaucracy to save local property taxes or preserve essential services.

60.   On another level the guilty party is the state bureaucracy.