81.   Reducing debt at the federal level means reducing costly programs such as the CPP and eliminating others, including transfer payments to provincial governments.

82.   Secondly, the BQ was not much helped by its association with the provincial government of Lucien Bouchard, which is pushing through an unpopular amalgamation of municipalities.

83.   Shares of forest-product companies fell even after British Columbia companies wrung concessions from the provincial government.

84.   She suggested he prod his fellow Liberals to follow the lead of provincial governments in Alberta and Manitoba in passing strict debt-retirement legislation.

85.   Shortly after the meeting, representatives of provincial governments announced they had reached an accord with Economy Minister Roque Fernandez over their share of the increased tax revenues.

86.   So far, the provincial government has tried hard to distinguish its treatment of Guangdong Enterprises from that of Gitic.

87.   Some of the factories, it was said, were owned by provincial governments.

88.   Students are holding sit-ins in provincial government buildings.

89.   Support for the Taliban runs high in the Khost region, which has also been the site of intense fighting between rival warlords seeking control of the provincial government.

90.   TAIWAN shares rose in record trading, led by Chang Hwa Commercial Bank and other banks after the National Assembly voted yesterday to scale down the provincial government.