1.   The delegation is essentially the San Francisco area Olympic team.

2.   A United States delegation is in Japan seeking finance for a major scientific project.

3.   In another reversal of attitude, the Soviet delegation was among the strongest advocates of even tougher international action to protect human rights against government abuse.

4.   Delegation was essentially a means of attempting to adjust planning machinery to an outdated local government system.

5.   The British delegation in particular were reluctant to agree to the proposal, and did so only after consultations with officials.

6.   Among them was a delegation from Oxfordshire.

7.   The delegation from Liverpool were stunned when their request to meet the PM was granted.

8.   Officials in Luanda confirmed the report, adding that delegations were due to fly to Addis Ababa on Thursday.

9.   And when delegation of prestigious work is restricted, partnership prospects dwindle.