11.   The government has extended national holidays and sharply cut interest rates on bank deposits to get people to use some of their savings.

12.   The government should also extend support to people with just one Japanese parent.

13.   The government also extended investigative power to other areas, like real estate, as well activities within the free trade zone.

14.   The Italian government has extended the incentive plan until the middle of next year but reduced the size of the incentives.

15.   The government extended its control to the Internet in May by closing down independent service providers and consolidating service with a state-owned company.

16.   The government later extended the mandate, but it is scheduled to expire at the end of November.

17.   The new policy continues a trend in which the federal government has extended more and more protections to illegal immigrants.

18.   Today the government extended a ban on mackerel fishing, worsening the prospect for an improvement.

19.   Under such a plan, the Mexican government could arbitrarily extend the maturity of bonds, which could damage even further the dwindling confidence that investors have in Mexico.

20.   Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe said his government was extending the agreement to provide Norway time to make arrangements.