1.   And as long as the government sticks to its guns on protecting the Hong Kong dollar, it will use interest rates as a weapon.

2.   And Koji Omi, director general of the Economic Planning Agency, said this evening the government will stick with its target.

3.   Argentine stocks soared for a second day amid confidence the government will stick with its economic-stability program.

4.   As Castro hangs on, the U.S. government pretty much sticks to its embargo, despite pleas from the pope and even from aggressive Republican politicians like Zwack.

5.   But even though Athens acted in the TVX case, it is an open question whether the government can stick to its guns.

6.   But the government stuck to technical arguments while the interest costs of the bailout continued to multiply.

7.   Despite the economic downturn, he said, the government would stick to its spending plans, investing rather than cutting taxes.

8.   Ever since, successive authoritarian governments have stuck to an official history that blames the middle-class demonstrators who were its main victims for the violence.

9.   Fund managers say they expect the government to stick to its original plan and make both unit trust and personal bond buying tax free.

10.   He said that the federal government should stick to its role of providing education guidance, letting states continue to set their own standards.