61.   Ministers of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries justified their production cut as an effort to stabilize crude oil prices.

62.   Now, just as the government appears to have stabilized rice prices by flooding the country with imported rice, other commodities have become scarce.

63.   Oil-related stocks fared better, reflecting hopes that non-OPEC members will also curtail production and, therefore, further stabilize prices.

64.   Rodriguez said that Russian cooperation with OPEC had helped stabilize oil prices.

65.   Russia had promised to cut oil exports in an effort to stabilize world prices.

66.   Soeharto said BPPC had proved to be successful in its mission, stabilizing clove prices and collecting huge funds for the capital of cooperatives.

67.   Strength in oil stocks helped push the market slightly higher Monday morning as investors bet that OPEC would cut crude oil output to stabilize prices.

68.   Slashing production, though, could stabilize prices or even lead to a rebound, analysts said.

69.   Stepashin, however, demanded measures to stabilize gasoline prices, ITAR-Tass reported.

70.   Tadesse said office workers give up precious Saturdays to help their fellow citizens and to insure a regular supply of food gets to market, stabilizing prices.