61.   Sales have dropped in part because government ministries have abandoned a previous practice of routinely ordering Cherokees for their various ministries and offices.

62.   Should the United States follow the Japanese and let a government ministry pick the winners who will be favored with investment capital?

63.   Stevens also reported progress in the fight against pirated software in China, saying state enterprises and government ministries are starting to buy more genuine computer programs.

64.   The agency, a consensus-builder among government ministries, announced the change in a monthly report.

65.   Each committee is headed by a director-general, who is the equivalent in rank to the top civil servant in a government ministry.

66.   The distant capital city, Kabul, may be alive with foreign dignitaries, government ministries, plans being drawn for a nation in the making.

67.   The government began distributing funds to government ministries and agencies and then stopped mid-stream when the money ran out.

68.   The leaders of the war still wield power, sit in parliament or occupy government ministries.

69.   The main government ministries are now in Berlin, though some officials are still in Bonn awaiting construction of office space.

70.   The opposition is also calling for major administrative reform, including a dramatic reduction in the number of government ministries.