However, the Ministry of Finance refused to allow such treatment.

The results of field trials with a live test are currently being evaluated and the Ministry refuses to comment on them.

The project was reportedly dead because the ministry refused to continue funding the project.

Union leaders say the Ministry refuses to deal with them because they are anti-Sandinista.

Security officials said they had arrested some student protesters, although the Ministry of Interior refused to say how many.

The Ministry of Justice refused to confirm or deny whether the information was accurate.

Instead, ministries have simply added up available resources and then refused to allocate more than the total supply to the enterprises or shops.

However, the ministry refused, alleging that the rules to which the condemned man was subject were incompatible with her presence.

The ministry declined to identify the municipalities that have agreed, or refused, to accept the debris.

The wary Ministry of Transport at first refused to give the brothers licenses.