31.   DeFrantz suggested charging for time at Olympic training centers, federal and state tax checkoffs and funding from professional sports as alternative ways to trim budgets.

32.   Many other believe the budget should be trimmed back in line with the current climate.

33.   The Government had taken various steps including salary cuts, banning overseas trips and trimming the budget in terms of operational and development costs.

34.   While Fernandez has said he would severely trim the budget, officials said Saturday the construction freeze was not permanent.

35.   But part of the Marxist Refounded Communist Party backs the proposals to trim the budget.