31.   Major projects are also still awaiting parliamentary approval.

32.   Meeting Friday, the Cabinet approved a draft bill for parliamentary approval that would allow corruption suspects to be held in custody before trial.

33.   Modifying the North Atlantic Treaty to take in new members requires a two-thirds majority in the U.S. Senate and parliamentary approval in the other allied countries.

34.   More sales of stock are expected, subject to parliamentary approval.

35.   Parliamentary approval is likely to be a formality, analysts said.

36.   Parliamentary approval is needed for the creation of the foundation.

37.   Parliamentary approval of the accord would be politically valuable for the Yeltsin government, as it would protect it against hard-line criticism.

38.   President Yeltsin has imposed by decree some parts of the tax package that did not win parliamentary approval.

39.   That job was then given to Jacques Edouard Alexis, whom opposition parties consider an illegitimate prime minister because he was appointed without parliamentary approval.