41.   The actions appear consistent with recent statements by incoming Central Bank President Persio Arida that he favors privatization of state banks.

42.   The court action appeared to be a gesture to keep the case in the public eye.

43.   The government action appeared aimed at swiftly meeting demands for back-pay and promotions, while heading off potential unrest.

44.   The government action appeared aimed at swiftly meeting police demands while heading off potential unrest.

45.   The government action appeared aimed at swiftly meeting police demands, while heading off potential unrest.

46.   The latest Israeli action appeared to be along the same lines, but on a larger scale.

47.   The Serb action at Novska appeared to be a retaliatory move.

48.   Government action appears inevitable.

49.   But his action appeared to have failed to arouse public sympathy.

50.   But until Sunday his action appeared to have failed to arouse public sympathy.