1.   But it apparently failed to agree on its promised government shuffle.

2.   Still, the contrast between promised government rectitude and personal profligacy is jarring.

3.   Tens of thousands more affected people, not officially state workers, have not been promised government aid.

4.   But the promised government contract never came through and Chandraswamy pocketed his money, Pathak told the judge.

5.   Many private agencies have pulled out because promised matching government funds for their projects never materialized.

6.   The workers say promised government money remains to be seen, and they mock plans for charity concerts and TV documentaries to mark the closure.

7.   They were all demanding urgent distribution of promised government aid.

8.   By Friday, they appeared to be putting their faith in a promised government decree to regulate working hours, which would also bring a pay increase.