21.   He suggested that municipal officials run their towns from military installations and announced that the national government will provide mayors with bodyguards.

22.   If municipal officials in Shanghai want to revise the tax incentives that have attracted business development in Pudong, they need a policy change in Beijing.

23.   In Arauca state, he said, a few municipal officials have already transferred their offices to nearby military bases.

24.   In Mexico, where municipal officials are limited to three-year terms with no re-election, economic planning usually consists of mere political one-upmanship.

25.   In North Charlotte, municipal officials finally cleaned up a vacant lot where a rape had occurred and are now helping residents petition for a school speed zone.

26.   Indeed, the museum has no hours of operation and the door remains locked except when Americans or other foreigners arrange with municipal officials to open it.

27.   It contains the names and direct telephone numbers of nearly all municipal officials.

28.   Main Street has become awash in derivatives as municipal officials have been besieged by brokers making aggressive sales pitches for the risky, complex investments.

29.   Municipal officials battled community organizations over how to divide up the spoils.

30.   Municipal officials said the money recovered will probably go mainly toward restoring capital spending plans that had been suspended.