61.   The customs service is notorious for long bureaucratic delays, and Russian and foreign businessmen often complain that bribes are expected in return for speeding the process.

62.   The Finance Ministry had hoped to sell the gold-backed bonds in June, but bureaucratic delays held up the issue.

63.   The fund has been dogged by bureaucratic delays and wrangling over Jewish membership of the seven-member executive board.

64.   The EU and World Bank, co-hosts of the meeting, called for generosity and an end to bureaucratic delays in getting programs running in Bosnia.

65.   The existing Holocaust fund has been dogged by bureaucratic delays and wrangling over Jewish membership of the seven-man executive board.

66.   The fund has been dogged by bureaucratic delays and wrangling over Jewish membership on the seven-man executive board.

67.   The first U.N. aid flight for Chechen refugees is expected to land in the region Sunday after two weeks of bureaucratic delays and obstruction.

68.   The government first offered the debt deals last year, but bureaucratic delays meant only a handful of companies completed the process.

69.   The Holocaust fund has been dogged by bureaucratic delays and wrangling over Jewish membership of the seven-member executive board.

70.   The latest protests resulted from their frustration with long lines at grain purchasing companies and bureaucratic delays in payments for their produce.