101.   Most of the bid groups issued statements confirming that they had submitted bids and expressing optimism about their prospects.

102.   Mozer was also permanently banned from submitting bids in Treasury auctions, except on his own behalf or on behalf of his immediate family.

103.   Nine groups of companies had submitted bids when the Belgian government invited tenders a year ago.

104.   Nine cities submitted bids in April.

105.   No bids were submitted for region eight, a wide swath of the Amazon.

106.   Napocor is scheduled to choose a contractor in March from among seven groups that submitted bids last month.

107.   No investors submitted a bid for Ceagesp, as the company is known.

108.   None submitted a bid.

109.   Nine companies, including Banco Bozano, Simonsen SA and Banco Garantia SA, have submitted bids for the contract.

110.   Nine groups of companies submitted bids when the government invited tenders for the stake a year ago.