11.   He has resisted demands for a quick transition to civilian rule and has cracked down on opponents, arresting dissidents and outlawing political parties.

12.   He has cracked down on dissents, detaining opponents and resisting domestic and international pressure for a quick transition to civilian rule.

13.   He has cracked down on dissent, detaining opponents and resisting domestic and international pressure for a quick transition to civilian rule.

14.   Ismail is trying to build European ties and raise investment for Sudan, saying the government is making a quick transition to a more open economy.

15.   It makes for quick transitions between the cabaret scenes and the rest of the musical.

16.   Kabbah promised a quick transition to democracy when he became president in February elections that ended four years of military rule.

17.   The quick transition from celebrating the elections to wrangling over policy reflects the rough times Arafat can expect in the months ahead.

18.   The United States, Britain and New Zealand urged a quick transition to democracy in Nigeria, a former British colony.

19.   The United States, Britain and the Commonwealth of Britain and its former colonies urged a quick transition to democracy in Nigeria, a former British colony.

20.   The United States and Britain urged a quick transition to democracy in Nigeria, a former British colony.