11.  Every other day we read in the media statements made by high-ranking Army and Police officials, saying that they will take stern actions against looters and rioters.

12.  Government departments were undermanned despite threats of stern action against state employees who stayed away from their posts.

13.  Habibie orders military to take stern action against looting,

14.  He has called on the Indonesian military to take stern action if violence flares.

15.  He and Hybl said they were not yet willing to impose that punishment and acknowledged that such stern action could wind up in court.

16.  He said military command would not hesitate to take stern action against protesters, especially those who have political motives.

17.  He said the Government had no choice but to take stern action, if their actions were found to be a threat to national security.

18.  He warned of stern action against vandals.

19.  He reminded traders to be responsible and not take the opportunity to increase prices or else they would face stern action such as having their licences revoked.

20.  He warned that the RTD would take stern action against schoolbus operators who have hired unqualified drivers.