11.   Because the Brazilian government does not agree with that philosophy, Murgel has made exports the key to growth at his company.

12.   BellSouth and the Brazilian government signed the Sao Paulo contract on Wednesday.

13.   Bombardier claims that the Brazilian government has been contravening World Trade Organization rules by providing subsidies to Embraer.

14.   Brazilian state governments often offer tax breaks or other incentives to companies wishing to set up shop within their borders.

15.   A few months ago the Brazilian government imposed mandatory rationing of electricity.

16.   Also, the sale of such companies is expected to be used by the Brazilian government to redeem debt.

17.   Brazil said it will allow banks to swap their Brady bonds for new Brazilian government debt, to help troubled banks pay back their domestic creditors.

18.   Both are wanted in Brazil on drug-trafficking charges, and the Brazilian government has asked for their extradition.

19.   But Brazilian government officials are proving strongly resistant.

20.   But he cautioned that the delicate nature of negotiations with the Brazilian government on the terms of the extradition could cause further delays.