51.   Economists say the crisis had its genesis years back when South Korean companies launched project after new project in a mad pursuit of growth.

52.   ENVIRONMENTALLY-FRIENDLY Bangkok Governor Bhichit Rattakul continues to launch new projects to make the city a better place to live.

53.   Former National Unity and Social Development Deputy Minister Datuk Alex Lee launched the project in the presence of Indian High Commissioner P.S. Sahai.

54.   He did not know when the projects would be launched.

55.   He said a number of companies have made proposals to the government to launch exploration projects.

56.   He said although UM land has stopped launching new projects, sales have contributed to their bottom line and the company will still be profitable.

57.   He said the bank has launched pilot projects in two provinces -- Surin and Kalasin -- in preparation for the amended law if it is put into force.

58.   He said market demand is still strong if property developers are willing to launch their projects at low prices.

59.   HER Majesty the Queen Monday launched a project to give free lunches to laid-off workers and others hurt by the economic crisis.

60.   Hong said South Korea will focus on carrying out agreements already reached with North Korea, rather than trying to launch new projects.