91.   There are also questions about the delay in clarifying the issue, and about the apparent lack of candor among the officials.

92.   Walker expressed frustration at the apparent lack of will for a peaceful settlement.

93.   In the chatrooms of popular Internet site sina.com, fans were also irate over the apparent lack of self-confidence.

94.   At the root of all the problems has been the apparent lack of a cohesive policy by SARFU on the question of who gets paid, and how much.

95.   But despite the apparent lack of progress, Lisbon has recently agreed to meet Timorese supporters of the annexation, as Jakarta has demanded.

96.   But amid the apparent lack of progress in these contacts over the weekend, expectations mounted that Arafat and Netanyahu would have to tackle the obstacles directly.

97.   But coupled with the apparent lack of official concern, the response of volunteers to the continuing crisis has been overwhelming, Kobe residents say.

98.   But despite his advancing years, long absence from Afghanistan and apparent lack of ambition, he has been made to work overtime since April.

99.   Despite the apparent lack of progress, Lisbon has recently agreed to meet Timorese supporters of the annexation, as Jakarta has demanded.