21.   A former economics professor, he is seen as conservative and pro-free market.

22.   After winning approval for a major government overhaul, President Lee Teng-hui is expected to appoint a former economics minister as premier, a newspaper reported Thursday.

23.   Anayatullah Mehrabi, a former economics professor at Kabul University who now lives and works in Alameda County, said he was surprised by how quickly his hometown fell.

24.   At his speech, Siew, a former economics minister and lawmaker, reiterated his earlier pledges to fight soaring crime, improve government efficiency and raise living standards.

25.   But Chubais, a former economics professor, also has demonstrated toughness by swiftly demolishing his main rival for economic supremacy.

26.   Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder has made the slave labor issue one of his top priorities, and recently appointed former economics minister Otto Lambsdorff to represent Germany in the talks.

27.   Former economics minister appointed premier.

28.   Former economics professor and budget undersecretary for former President Corazon Aquino.

29.   Guenter Kleiber, a former economics expert in the communist leadership, needs kidney tumor surgery and his defense attorneys requested a break in proceedings.

30.   Lambsdorff, a former economics minister, holds no official post.