81.   However, the United States gives MFN to almost all its trade partners.

82.   Imposed to protect the ailing U.S. steel industry, they have been heavily criticized by U.S. trade partners.

83.   In Chile, a traditional foe of Argentina but now a trade partner, some fear the non-NATO military ally status might disrupt regional balance.

84.   In March, leading U.S. allies and trade partners warned of retaliation after the Bush administration slapped punitive tariffs on steel imports.

85.   In the latest crisis, Paris apparently hoped the international community could jawbone Baghdad into compliance and avoid striking its former trade partner.

86.   Investment has grown quickly, and Vietnam has found new trade partners throughout the non-Communist world.

87.   Iran has been keen to improve its relations with the European Union, especially its top Western trade partner, Germany.

88.   Iran is an attractive trade partner for South Africa.

89.   Its economy has been deteriorating since the loss of its trade partners and economic helpers in the former communist nations in Eastern Europe.

90.   Japan has been under criticism by the United States and other trade partners for failing to boost its economy.