31.   On the same visit, the minister met with Competition Commissioner Karel van Miert to discuss a bailout plan for Spanish carmaker SEAT.

32.   Republicans also used the debate to deliver a pointed political message to the administration on the Mexico bailout plan.

33.   Saenz led the team appointed by the central bank to formulate a bailout plan for Banesto.

34.   Sergio Martin, vice president of Macro Economic Asesoria in Mexico City, said Monday that he believed the bailout plan would still pass.

35.   Several high-level party officials today voiced opposition to the bailout plan.

36.   Sakura Bank Ltd., Tokai Bank Ltd. and Industrial Bank of Japan Ltd. were among the banks that approved the bailout plan, the Mainichi newspaper said.

37.   Severe cash-flow problems forced Huarte to agree to the bailout plan, which calls for it to cede control to its creditor banks.

38.   Societe Generale said last night it had asked the European Court in Luxembourg to have the Credit Lyonnais bailout plan annulled on the grounds that it constituted unfair competition.

39.   Some Japanese officials have suggested Japan would sell parts of its holdings of foreign securities as part of the bank bailout plan.

40.   So, under the taxpayer bailout plan, they are proposing that police agents be involved in seizing collateral.