81.   The report said Gen. Uri Saguy, the military intelligence chief, believes Assad is merely slowing the process as a tactic to force concessions.

82.   The yarn can bind up the chain saws and slow the process.

83.   There is no cure, although scientists are working on finding drugs to slow its process.

84.   He added that his government would also speed up the rate of privatizations by eliminating bureaucratic and legal obstacles that have slowed the process and discouraged foreign investors.

85.   He said UNHCR officers would try to arrange to talk to individual members of the group, adding that time and language constraints slowed the process of interviewing them.

86.   However, union pressure has slowed the process.

87.   A key congressional committee has effectively blocked confirmation of a Democratic congressman as the first US ambassador to Hanoi, further slowing the process of full normalization with Vietnam.

88.   The process has been slowed by a disagreement between Russia and Germany over how tough to be on Croatia, according to Security Council sources.

89.   Western diplomats said they expected Russia and China to try to limit or slow the process.

90.   The process has been slowed by resistance from managers who fear a loss of the subsidised credits and easy access to markets dominated by the lumbering state sector.