51.   Tarrin said the overall letter of intent will not be changed much because Thailand has a commitment to follow the IMF guidelines.

52.   Tarrin said the restructuring committee would examine this option.

53.   Tarrin said the study of the advisory committee would take about four months.

54.   Tarrin said there is a good chance that the government can open talks with the IMF for additional funding should Korea succeed in cutting its deal.

55.   Tarrin said.

56.   Tarring said he made more from a part-time business repairing landscaping equipment than his full-time job maintaining planes for United.

57.   Tarrin earlier said the good assets of the companies are expected to be managed by one or two new banks being set up by his ministry.

58.   Tarrin has said he had learnt about the acquisition after it was made and that he ordered its revocation.

59.   Tarrin said he had met top executives of the three major banks and urged them to raise capital as a means of boosting liquidity in the economy.

60.   Tarrin said he was releasing the letter to prove he had not abused the power of the executive branch by committing the legislature to pass laws.