1.   His interior minister, Ljube Boskovski, pulled out of a newly formed government crisis committee on Tuesday, saying it was giving in too much to Albanian demands.

2.   In February the mines formed a crisis committee with the National Union of Mineworkers to try to slow the layoffs and forestall labor unrest.

3.   Lourenco, whose bearded face and soft-spoken manner give no suggestion of the pressure he is under, is chairman of the energy crisis committee.

4.   The crisis committee was told that Milosevic officials were transferring large sums of money to private companies to pay for pre-election government purchases of cooking oil and sugar.

5.   Dr. Francisco Guzman, coordinator of the union crisis committee, confirmed that the strike covered virtually all hospital operations except emergency care.

6.   It said environmental groups have formed a crisis committee to deal with the unusual high levels of air pollution in the capital.

7.   Kostunica was putting together a stopgap crisis committee to try to stabilize the country.

8.   Kostunica was putting together a stop-gap crisis committee to try to stabilize the country.

9.   Mercado said any decision to attack the camp would be made by a local crisis committee that is negotiating with the rebels.

10.   Mobile phone technology leader LM Ericsson confirmed Monday it has created a crisis committee of top officials to oversee its restructuring efforts as it struggles to regain profitability.