71.   HMO officials say payments often are delayed because doctors and hospitals make mistakes in filling out claims, or send claims in late.

72.   However, the court case and the government decision announced Tuesday will once again delay payment for the hotel.

73.   In addition to evasion, many tax payments are delayed by banks squeezed for cash in the wake of the August liquidity crisis, he said.

74.   Ismail said many farmers who sold their produce to mills other than Bernas complained that Bernas was delaying payments.

75.   It will either have to delay payment or resell the planes, the Post quoted Air Force Commander in Chief Thananit Niamthan as saying.

76.   Kim, who runs a small company producing souvenir bells, said he had had to delay payments to subcontractors because of the strike, which began on Friday.

77.   Lee accused Decca of fraud and breach of contract for allegedly miscalculating royalties and delaying payments.

78.   Nevertheless, it has delayed payment of a much-needed loan installment until after Suharto names a new Cabinet, probably on Saturday.

79.   On Saturday, padi farmers who sold their produce to private rice millers alleged that Bernas was delaying subsidy payments to them.

80.   Republicans accused Democrats of provoking a confrontation with President Bush that could delay the payments.