1.   Without proper interrogation and criticism, government leans away from democracy towards autocracy.

2.   And the government is leaning on the companies to reduce their exposure to risky investments.

3.   But he would not say whether the government was leaning toward notifying these patients.

4.   Finance Minister Wataru Kubo said yesterday the government is leaning against drawing up a stimulus package.

5.   For those portions of the trial, the government will lean heavily on the work of economists.

6.   French Finance Minister Jean Arthuis said he saw signs that the U.K. government is leaning toward joining the euro.

7.   Hashimoto declined to say whether the government was leaning in that direction, or discuss the magnitude or shape of any assistance program.

8.   Hashimoto declined to say whether the government was leaning towards a bank bailout, or discuss the magnitude or shape of any assistance program.

9.   He declined to say whether the government was leaning in that direction, or discuss the magnitude or shape of any assistance program.

10.   Native American leaders say the federal government is leaning on Indian communities to oppose a plan to revamp the mismanaged trust fund system.