111.   At the time, Yeltsin accused his predecessor, Alfred Kokh, of giving preference to Oneximbank, the Russian commercial bank that won both deals.

112.   Buckley said AOL was willing to include the Windows Media Player, but drew the line at giving it preference over RealPlayer.

113.   Card, on an Asian tour, has criticized Malaysia and Indonesia for their national car programs which he said give special preference to only one auto manufacturer.

114.   Council members agreed to give preference to another African to follow the U.N. tradition of two terms for each continent.

115.   Council members have agreed to give preference to African candidates to maintain the tradition of two terms for U.N. chiefs from other continents.

116.   Countries of the EU give trade preferences to bananas grown in their former colonies, and the union has banned hormone-treated beef.

117.   Despite vetoing Boutros-Ghali, the United States agreed to give preference to an African nominee and urged the Africans to put forward qualified candidates.

118.   Emergency workers were rationing the little gas available, giving preference to medical workers, firefighters and police.

119.   Federal law also gave preference to onsite solutions, said Rebecca Thomas, former EPA project manager.

120.   For its inaugural group of pilgrims, Iran pointedly gave preference to parents whose sons were killed during the Iran-Iraq war.