71.   Declaring that a new team was needed to bring Russia the economic and democratic reforms it needs, President Boris Yeltsin fired his entire government on Monday.

72.   Despite the plummeting stock market, the Hong Kong government on Monday reiterated its vow to defend its currency.

73.   Eichler said in the second half of this year CEZ will start discussions with the Czech government on possible plans to decrease the state shareholding.

74.   Even if the governments on both sides intend to frighten, not fight, one another, the distinction may be lost on some of their more lawless citizens.

75.   Every president since Gerald Ford has used fast-track powers to bolster his negotiating position with foreign governments on trade deals.

76.   Even in the West, private economic interests do not routinely defy governments on vital foreign and military policies.

77.   For example, the government on Saturday proposed placing all transmission lines into a new company, eventually to be controlled fully by the government.

78.   Five international investment banks have submitted bids to provide consultancy services to the government on a suitable strategy to implement this.

79.   Fund management companies present included Wasserstein Perella Securities, which is advising the government on its plans to sell assets.