91.  When a politician gets appointed to the Exco, chances are he will have to to the official cabinet line, rather than that of his party.

92.  His words closely echoed the official Chinese line on Taiwan, pronounced repeatedly and almost verbatim over the years by government spokesmen in Beijing.

93.  According to the official line, it was business as usual Monday.

94.  But the Algerian fundamentalists reject the official Paris line, and claim the Chirac-Zeroual meeting confirms tacit French support for Algiers.

95.  But the administrator is expected to follow the official line held by his predecessors -- there is no UN plan to impose a solution to overcome the deadlock.

96.  But the official line masks a multitude of local deals.

97.  The official line is that the whole project depends on individual donations.

98.  The official line of both the Taiwanese and Chinese sides is that the ultimate goal is reunification.

99.  The official line was that scarce resources made widespread treatment impractical and that Nevirapine, as a new drug, was risky and should be confined to test sites.

100.  This had provoked the Bundesbank to repeat its official line that debt ratios set in the Maastricht treaty must be enforced as strict limits.