41.   Reports from Iraqi Army deserters crossing into Turkey indicated that sanctions had not yet affected military weapons and equipment, but that food supplies were often inadequate.

42.   He met IMF officials and also secured some official US aid in the form of grants for agricultural development, educational grants and food supplies.

43.   To encourage this process, UN monitors would distribute food supplies from the assembly points.

44.   Blockades of the city by pro-communist forces prevented food supplies from getting through for much of November.

45.   Bristol, too, took in a whole range of seaborne food supplies.

46.   These immediate-return hunter-gatherers never suffer anxiety about the future of food supplies and are characterized by improvident, generous, happy-go-lucky personalities.

47.   In South-east England, for example, the demand of London for food supplies affected the neighbouring counties and gave opportunities to enterprising farmers and traders.

48.   One major factor in causing seasonal variations in food supplies was the difficulty of storage.

49.   At the same time the expansion of fisheries in the region has increased the food supply for scavenging seabirds who live off discarded fish and fish offal.

50.   The Overseas Development Minister, Lynda Chalker, is to visit Russia to try to work out the best way to distribute British emergency food supplies.