21.   They might even have remained figures of secondary importance had the cocaine trade not taken a timely, lucrative turn.

22.   Though not all economists rule out the influence of the federal budget, most give it at best secondary importance.

23.   To the Palestinians, the tug-of war between Barak and the settlers over the outposts was of secondary importance.

24.   Choosing between the IMF program and a currency board is of secondary importance to speedily crafting credibility, which is of the utmost importance.

25.   Defending the crown he won last year is of secondary importance, he insists.

26.   Finance Minister Mikhail Zadornov said the actual size of the loan was of secondary importance.

27.   How he gets into that situation is of secondary importance.

28.   Individual names now of secondary importance, NEW STRAITS TIMES-

29.   Whether China or Hong Kong took the lead in opting to halt the chicken trade is of secondary importance, Lo says.

30.   Zadornov said the actual size of the loan was of secondary importance.