1.   Many expect the central government to come to the assistance of the ailing industry.

2.   Huge sums of private capital will be ploughed into the ailing industries of the east.

3.   Amsterdam-based Fokker could also be given aid from the so-called structural funds, money that is distributed to regions with ailing industries.

4.   And it goes to just one of many ailing industries.

5.   Both firms hope that their new operating systems will boost sales of new computers, and breathe some life into the ailing PC industry.

6.   Airlines and passenger advocates assailed the proposal, saying it would hurt the ailing industry and penalize travelers.

7.   But GOP lawmakers argued that the airline industry workers should not be singled out for help at the expense of employees in other ailing industries.

8.   By and large, the Communists have outdone Yeltsin in free-spending pledges, promising subsidies to ailing industries and agriculture.

9.   China is keen to draw foreign investment into an ailing domestic industry, said Zhou Ming, an official in the information office of the Film Industry Administration.

10.   Chechnya smolders on, and the farmers and ailing state industries will pressure Yeltsin to bust the budget.