41. The German government owns the rest. 42. The government owns a large part of the cement producer, but far smaller pieces of the other companies. 43. The government owns or controls much of industry and agriculture, but also allows private enterprises to exist. 44. The Irish government still owns the agricultural lender ACC Bank PLC, which is also likely to be sold in the near future. 45. The Russian government owns the building and has agreed to give it to the museum. 46. The problem is the government still owns most land in Australia, and leases it to farmers, miners and tourist resorts. 47. The Russian government owns nearly half the company. 48. The two-step transaction was necessary because the government owns all the land outside Las Vegas. 49. Until recently, Daimler executives refused to team up with Aerospatiale as long as the French government still owned a big stake. 50. Although the government owns or runs most radio and television networks, Thailand and the Philippines have the freest media in Southeast Asia. |