1.   But while the mayor tries to quell the panic, others have not.

2.   Experts are trying to quell any panic.

3.   Treasurer Ralph Willis tried to quell panic in the market, saying the deficit has probably peaked.

4.   Cabinet officials quickly denied that the resignations were in the works, and Duma speaker Gennady Seleznyov tried to quell the panic by saying Yeltsin himself dismissed the rumor.

5.   The government tried to quell the panic by promising to convert all bank savings into hard currency if depositors agree to freeze their accounts for nine months.