31.  To try to speed parliamentary approval, FIFA imposed the suspension.

32.  To try to speed parliamentary approval, FIFA threatened the suspension tactic some months ago.

33.  Observers said the Jornal do Brasil report might help speed approval of government funds for the controversial, big-ticket project.

34.  The new rules also speed up approvals for land leases and construction work, major bureaucratic obstacles to investment that have irritated overseas investors.