51.   And the latest reforms seek to end subsidies the government cannot afford.

52.   As China moves toward a market-oriented economy, the government can no longer afford to support loss-making companies.

53.   But Mwawa said the government cannot afford such hefty increases.

54.   But the Tongan government cannot afford dialysis treatment for those with kidney failure.

55.   But state government cannot afford a bout of revenge.

56.   Critics question if the government can afford the plan.

57.   Diplomats doubt the new Turkish government could afford to make concessions on the Cyprus issue.

58.   Estrada has said the government cannot afford to take over the airline.

59.   Even Social Democratic governments cannot afford to ignore deregulation and reduced corporate contributions to social welfare programs.

60.   Finance Ministry officials, speaking on customary condition of anonymity, say the government cannot afford the raises.