1.   Talks between striking railway workers and the Polish government have broken down.

2.   Efforts to form a Polish government finally succeeded in December when the new Prime Minister, Jan Olszewski presented his coalition Cabinet to the Sejm.

3.   The Polish government reacted by imposing a strict ban on waste imports last July.

4.   The Polish government has published figures on lead emissions for the first time.

5.   Although not a single Jew remained to worship in it, the postwar Polish government had restored the Konin synagogue.

6.   Although the Polish government has generally been open to foreign investment, many political leaders are anxious about allowing too much German control in their economy.

7.   Because the Polish government has had trouble lowering inflation, cities are issuing bonds with floating-rate coupons linked to government treasury bills.

8.   Before the screening courts start their work, the Polish government must devise mechanisms to deal with the ambiguities of collaboration and the flaws of the files.

9.   Aaron said the Polish government had pledged to put foreign investors who wanted to acquire larger parcels of land on a fast track for a permit.

10.   According to diplomats from both countries, the Ukrainian and the Polish governments have filed formal inquiries with the Israeli government.