41.   European governments are trying to encourage the growth of such plans because their aging populations threaten to swamp state-run pension systems.

42.   Even if Social Security had been set up as a real pension system, the quandary would remain just as stark.

43.   Every Japanese worker is now required to join the national pension system, and some also join supplementary corporate plans.

44.   Finney said she accomplished everything she set out to do as governor, from cutting property taxes to instigating an investigation of the state pension system.

45.   Finney said she accomplished everything she set out to do, from cutting property taxes to instigating an investigation of the state pension system.

46.   For along with having the fastest growth rate outside Asia, Chile is also the first to create a truly private social pension system.

47.   For decades, the American private pension system has been dominated by plans that promise a steady benefit check from the company to the worker from retirement to death.

48.   Four city pension systems made crucial loans, and banks agreed to stretch out city debt payments.

49.   For starters, he notes, privatization made it impossible to paper over government budget deficits with current cash flow from the pension system.