41.   The health minister later conceded that the drug was safe enough to dispense but said the government could not afford it.

42.   The money-losing companies are supposed to tap financial markets for funds that the government can no longer afford.

43.   The question is how, when the government already cannot afford to pay salaries on time and repay its foreign loans.

44.   The question is not how much government can afford to give to taxpayers.

45.   These are cases the government cannot afford to lose.

46.   Treating them all as per se takings would transform government regulation into a luxury few governments could afford.

47.   When the government can afford tax cuts, spending increases and the elimination of the national debt, do the terms liberal and conservative mean anything anymore?

48.   While vowing to resist efforts in Congress to eat up a surplus with new spending, Archer also promised not to push for tax breaks the government cannot afford.

49.   With the end of the Cold War and its corresponding sense of mission, the government can no longer afford to write blank checks for university research.

50.   Yet its role as a potentially powerful engine of economic development means that these governments cannot afford to simply ban it.