11.   That would leave the door open to Yeltsin to propose an obviously unacceptable nominee and to push ahead with disbanding parliament.

12.   The Communists warned the president Tuesday against disbanding the parliament and trying to rule by decree, invoking the specter of huge social unrest.

13.   The Parliament last week overwhelmingly passed a no-confidence measure, and second vote against the government could result in disbanding parliament and calling early elections.

14.   Under the Russian Constitution, a vote to impeach the president would have blocked him from disbanding the parliament.

15.   Possiblities include disbanding parliament and calling early elections.

16.   A second no-confidence vote would give Yeltsin the option of disbanding parliament rather than forming a new government.

17.   A second no-confidence vote would give Yeltsin authority to disband parliament and call new elections.

18.   Along with disbanding parliament, Yeltsin would have had the right to simply appoint a premier, and his choice would presumably have been Kiriyenko.

19.   Among his options would be disbanding the parliament and calling early elections, a potentially destabilizing development just as post-Soviet economic reforms appear to be taking hold.

20.   Although the emir has ultimate authority in Kuwait and could have disbanded parliament and forced the measure through, he did not.