According to the results of a poll lead in September, the Presidency is the only institution of the actual power which maintains its popularity. The confidence in Government and the parties within the ruling coalition is decreasing. The lack of money remains the main fear of the Romanians. The Church and the Army are also the most trusted institutions. The results of a poll published Monday by the University Laboratory of Social Analysis (LUAS) shows that President Constantinescu would score half of the electorate's votes (51%) if there were organised new presidential elections. Constantinescu is followed by the leader of the Romanian Party of Social Democracy (PDSR) Ion Iliescu with 21%, Corneliu Vadim Tudor with 10%, Teodor Melescanu with 7%, Petre Roman with 6%. The Church and the Army enjoy the same confidence For the Romanians, the Church with 86% and the Army with 84% are still the most trustful institutions. They are followed by the Presidency (62%), the Mayoralty (51%), the Police (46%), the Government (42%), the Justice (36%), Parliament (33%), SRI (30%). Almost half of the population (45%) consider that things are on the right path in Romania. Unlike the June 1997 poll, when 52% of the interviewed considered that things were on the right way, the optimism has slightly decreased now. In the actual poll 43% of the interviewed consider that things are going in a wrong way. The greatest discontents regard the lack of money (76%), the country's political life (58%), the sanitation service in localities (57%), the transports (54%), medical assistance (54%), the job (14%), the dwelling (24%). Restitutio ad integrum is more popular than ever 48% of the Romanians agree with the retrocession of the woods and 42% agree with the retrocession of all the houses owned by an owner. A contrary attitude is manifested regarding the retrocession of the great land properties, 5