71.   However, Lim was skeptical that the reform measures would help the economy this year, because they would likely take too long to implement.

72.   If they think that their austerity measures would help stabilise Indonesia, they are dead wrong.

73.   If successful, the measures would help Rwanda qualify in three years for a debt relief.

74.   In a news conference devoted solely to economic matters, Kim Dae-jung said tax cuts and other pump-priming measures will help resuscitate the domestic economy.

75.   In both cases, police say, increased security measures since March helped avert disaster.

76.   Japanese stocks traded mixed Thursday as gains on optimism that government measures will help bolster the economy offset profit-taking.

77.   Juppe said all proposed government measures to help cities also will apply in overseas departments.

78.   Lawmakers and the Bush administration are considering additional measures to help jolt economic growth.

79.   Many had hoped the measure could help bring the nation out of recession.

80.   Measures helped minimise padi production losses, NEW STRAITS TIMES-