41.   The Russians now often compare the reclusive Yeltsin to Brezhnev and other ailing Soviet leaders whose Kremlin tenures long outstripped their ability to manage state affairs.

42.   Three joint provisional liquidators were appointed by the high court of Hongkong to oversee the disposal of the assets and to manage the affairs of the holding company.

43.   Following the dissolution of the executives of these oil unions, the government appointed an administrator for each of them to manage their affairs until elections were held.

44.   The same decree empowers Abacha to appoint an administrator to manage the affairs of a dissolved council pending the organisation of new elections, the radio said.

45.   This chairman would be the interim movement of the party and manage its affairs until a full party congress is held.

46.   US President Bill Clinton warned Sunday that the United Nations must either change its expensive ways or be sidelined as a forum for discussing and managing world affairs.

47.   She had no fixed address but travelled between luxury hotels managing her affairs with a bank of mobile telephones, police said.

48.   The existing Gloucester coaching team will continue to manage team affairs until a new director of rugby is appointed.