61. No way, party says. 62. Nonetheless, both parties said after they meeting that they were anxious to put a bipartisan stamp on what will likely be explosive proceedings. 63. Official of his newly formed Action for the Republic party said that will be enough to win him and a running mate seats in Congress. 64. Opposition parties said the tax rate was arbitrary and the bank should have been charged a higher rate. 65. Opposition parties have said commercial banks extended unsecured loans to Hanbo because of pressures from powerful politicians, including those from the presidential office. 66. Opposition parties say current economic policies have caused high unemployment and an unequal distribution of wealth. 67. Other parties said they were delighted with the agreement. 68. Otherwise, they warn, the warring parties will say the most ghastly things about each other. 69. Parisians hold parties to say goodbye for the summer in the knowledge that social, cultural, political and business life will resume with a vengeance a la rentree. 70. Rather than declare its independence or bow to unification, the party says, Taiwan should form a confederation with China. |