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We are in intensified negotiations with union leaders in order to reach consensual agreements that reduce labor costs by $1.4 billion annually.

I would likely have to reduce the number of students on each bus. And I am sure there would have to be some route and schedule changes.

The Asian rhino will only be saved from extinction if we can reduce the pervasive ongoing demand for traditional Asian medicine and restore its shrinking and fragmented habitat.

The art is figuring out how to run the supply chain as efficiently as possible, while dealing with both types of products. Are all products treated as regulated material? Or is there a separate supply chain built for non-regulated goods? Are all products stored in high-quality, pharmaceutical-grade space or split to reduce costs?

The appeal court did, it is true, reduce the amount of damages awarded by the lower court but it is still exorbitant and more than five times the maximum damages mentioned in the press code for defamation cases.

With the technology swoon of the last couple of days, this is actually a pretty good showing. Even though they had to reduce the actual pricing, I think this gives investors some leeway in terms of looking for a profit.

We're upping the ante in the server and network computing market, ... Our R&D investment is delivering products that are setting new industry benchmarks, and providing customers with more innovation and choice. With a billion people on the global network today, and millions more joining each week, Sun is redefining the market in the Participation Age. Sun is delivering significant performance gains, while helping customers reduce power consumption and overall costs.

We have urged both sides to exercise restraint and to avoid inflammatory actions that would heighten tensions and fuel a missile arms race. Missile tests would not be helpful to efforts to reduce tensions and build confidence through dialogue in South Asia.

We have worked very hard to reduce expenses through all the units.

We have worked with a steering committee that represents organizations and stakeholders with a vested interest in this project. The committee members want to further the knowledge of the current technologies to reduce air emissions and odor levels in livestock operations. The Wisconsin DNR will also begin in 2007 to implement regulations related to air emissions from livestock operations.

I was privy to all the information in terms of the transfer deal and the offer made to the player by Leicester City. He turned it down. He was 100 per cent prepared to stay at Dundee, and take a reduction in wage. Not only were they offering him a considerable amount more than what he was contracted to be paid here, he was actually going to reduce it. In effect, he was going to pay us to play for us!

The act will encourage the production of domestic sources of energy and reduce America's dependence on foreign oil.

The abruptness and severity of the current technology slowdown has clearly impacted 3Com. 3Com is taking immediate steps to reduce costs and achieve profitability.

The 2009 stimulus law got the ball rolling, allowing the agency to reduce and eliminate fees and raise loan guarantees to 90 percent of the total. I knew that we had the opportunity to use S.B.A. products to fill that gap in a rapid manner, as we ended up doing in the Recovery Act.

The 400 to 700 home reduction in our projected fiscal year 2006 delivery guidance should reduce our earnings growth projections for fiscal 2006.

Will it decrease fraud to zero? No. But if we reduce it to 50 percent, it could save $10 billion to $15 billion.

will reduce the impact of plan changes on affected individuals.

Most often, outsourcing is prompted by the need to supplement internal technical resources, reduce costs, infuse new technology, or standardize and streamline operations.

That's been our goal the last few years, to try to reduce the deer population, and it doesn't all happen in one year.

We have overfed Europe with oil. Every economics textbook says that surplus supply lowers prices. But we can't reduce supply -- all our exports are oriented toward Europe.

We just want to teach people how to reduce fire risk, ... Then, if there are problems, they can be corrected in the case of an actual emergency.

We need to reduce or at least limit U.S. demand for oil as quickly as possible, and we need to develop new technologies that can further help address our addiction to oil in the future.

We need to reduce our reliance on older, less suitable facilities and focus on purpose-designed and built facilities which will enable us to better cater for those remaining in detention,

We need to reduce the fossil fuels we use and travel we do, but simply saying to people 'don't do that' is not effective. We see this as part of a wider picture - at some stage we will all have individual carbon allowances and our schemes are helping people to get used to the idea that they produce a personal carbon footprint.

We get a lot of false positives and we need to reduce the number.

We need to step up control to reduce contact between wild birds and poultry, and also contact between humans and wild birds.

We need to stop thinking of the environment as a passive element. It is a fundamental part of community-based decision making. Unfortunately, the poor often lack legal rights to ecosystems and are excluded from decisions about ecosystem management. Without addressing these failures through changes in governance, there is little chance of using the economic potential of ecosystems to reduce rural poverty.

We need to try and reduce the number of incidents so we can protect property and life. That's a higher priority than those who will be inconvenienced... Hopefully, after 30 days or 60 days, things will be greener and we'll have some rain and we won't have these problems.

While we have made efforts to cut costs in the past, after last quarter we are more determined than ever to reduce overhead at Scholastic.

We are not trying to criminalise more people, we are trying to reduce the supply and demand.

We are now well past the point in which one or two hit products can correct the overcapacity we have or justify the staffing levels we maintain -- even with the significant actions we've taken during the past couple of years. Sadly, this isn't just a Ford issue. It's an issue for our domestic competitors as well. As hard and painful as it is to idle plants and reduce our work force, we know these sacrifices are critical to set the stage for a stronger future.

We haven't done anything to reduce our vulnerability. I hate to think of the next hurricane season.

We need help from Washington today to reduce the extraordinary prices for power we are paying, ... I'm taking care of the rest of it. ... But price, under the law we passed in 1996, is exclusively a matter for the federal government to resolve and they've dropped the ball big time.

We have a strong interest in protecting our investments and ensuring that development so close to our site does not increase the storm water we retain, or reduce Gravois Creek's flow and/or capacity to an unacceptable level.

We have a very poor community. Everyone needs to have an energy-efficient home so we can reduce the demands on energy and be more affordable.

We can reduce these cancer rates - breast cancer, prostate cancer, colon cancer - by 90 percent or more by people adopting what I call a nutritrarian diet.

We can say we're trying to reduce the risk to the minimum but there is no such thing as risk-free,

While Cindy Meyers, our county clerk, is -- the best way to put it -- validating the signatures, the board can't reduce themselves.

We do have to reduce our emissions but we also have to recognize climate change is happening, and we have to adapt as well.

We don't want to make people overly paranoid here. You can reduce your risk of getting colds and flu by a few simple actions. You are always gambling with germs. You just want to keep the odds in your favor.

We don't put extra money into our savings. We decrease the amount we pay to reduce our credit card debt. We still live in a starter home. I'm not even considering a bigger home because we're paying all that money in gas.

We?re desperately trying to reduce the cost. So we?re saying if we try to peel anything off, what would it be and what would be the savings?

We have to reduce the burden placed on our economy by years of deficits and debt.

We were looking to reduce the feeling of competition.

We feel confident that we can continue to provide the services that weve provided in the past, ... Although, we are looking for any available means to try and reduce our consumption of fuel.

We have taken aggressive steps to reduce expenses. Now, our top priority for 2006 is revenue growth. The recent decision to affiliate 16 of our TV stations with The CW Network is a great step forward for our broadcasting group. We also look to continue expanding our interactive operations.

We have taken the pragmatic decision to withdraw the lost sale claim, ... This will speed up the process and reduce overall costs.

We hope that the parallel efforts on both coasts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions will help move the ball forward on initiatives to reduce emissions and mitigate global climate change in the United States and around the world.

When taught and modeled daily in the classroom we see that the core values help to reduce intolerance, harassment, bullying, teasing, and risky and aggressive behaviors. If we as adults are responsible and do our job as caring adults, children will feel safe and supported and they will enjoy positive relationships with peers and adults. They will know and understand what is expected of them and the rules and expectations are consistent. All of these things will help facilitate learning for all children and success at home and in school and their community.

We must not lose sight of the fact that it will take further action by public health officials and local communities to reduce the health effects attributed to tobacco use,

We must now go back and try and find ways to reduce or eliminate the public exposure.

We must reduce spending. Look at what the legislature is doing right now. They are getting $9 million from the lottery and are planning to spend it. Give the money back to the taxpayers. Raising income tax for property tax relief makes sense.

Well, they said there has been in the past a substantial number. Some of the other criteria that the committee was required to look at did in fact look at that criteria of whether the species was likely to reduce substantially in the future and they found that there wasn't evidence to support that.

We are trapping, neutering and releasing them. We want to reduce the number of feral cats on campus in a more ethical way than euthanasia.

We are trying to address those two things and get systems that produce more per hectare and help farmers reduce their labor times.

We do this to help the government reduce the cost of purchasing our licensed software. We hope it can be materialized in the near future.

We played probably our best game of the season against Cal. They're #6 in the country. I thought we played very well. We were with them all the way. We did not turn the ball over as much as we have been doing. That was a big goal of ours to reduce our turnovers. We felt the team came together quite well in the morning.

We will reduce or eliminate entirely those programs that are unnecessary and uneconomical.

We will reduce the wait times for beneficiaries and pharmacists in order to avoid any beneficiary leaving the pharmacy without prescriptions.

We will abolish this requirement and reduce the burdens placed upon you, ... This will be the first in a series of regulatory requirements that we can remove.

You are a complicated man, but happily complicated. You have found a way to be at home with the world's confusion, a way to embrace the chaos rather than struggle to reduce it or become its victim. It's all part of a game to you, and you are delighted to play.

We have a lot of opportunities and ideas on how we can reduce that very considerably,

We really want to get public involvement in helping us reduce mosquito populations in and around the area.

We emphatically reject the idea that the only way we can restore our competitiveness is to reduce our level of taxation to Third-World levels.

We encourage those who want to reduce their risks to be vaccinated. ... It's not a reason for panic, but it's something people should be aware of.

We estimate it takes three to five minutes for that secondary screening. We're hopeful that will help reduce the lines overall.

We estimate that Cisco IOS Software Modularity will reduce the time required to upgrade software on our company's more than 60 Catalyst 6500s from six weeks, given the need for planned outages, which in our case could only occur on the weekends, to less than six hours.

We really need an inch of rain to reduce the threat of wildfire.

The creation of large liquid benchmarks will improve the trading turnover in the secondary market as this is expected to, among others, reduce the bid-offer spreads on bond prices. Participants will be able to get in or out of the benchmark issues more easily, making trading in Philippine bonds comparable to those in other emerging markets. This will be highly attractive to foreign investors in the market and bring additional business opportunities to the local financial community. This effort will complement earlier initiatives in capital market development, including the creation of the Fixed Income Exchange.

The external environment continues to be very difficult, ... We have continued to reduce our capacity to match demand from our customers, improved our operations and began to realign staff resources to better our financial results.

The fact that parents who smoke can exert a protective anti-smoking effect on their children might seem counter-intuitive. Other research has already found that strong parental attitudes and actions against smoking reduce the odds of children using tobacco. Our study found that the same is true even when the parents themselves are smokers.

We've won the game, he's got sent off so I hold no grudges. But if that's what you have to reduce him to then that's what happens. He's only an average player anyway.

We've seen companies reduce their pollution because of this.

The real challenge lies not in debating whether disparities exist, because the evidence is overwhelming, but in developing and implementing strategies to reduce and eliminate them,

We have solid scientific evidence that screening through an organized program can reduce cancer deaths and, in some cases, even the incidence of certain cancers. Existing cancer screening has helped reduce the cancer toll in Canada. However, we need to do more to make the most of this opportunity, which has the potential to significantly reduce the cancer burden in this country.

The fact is that (Iraqi President Saddam Hussein) has the capacity now, in OPEC, to reduce production, which increases (the price of oil). That means that prices for New Hampshire residents for home heating oil go up,

We have a worldwide mission to perform, and we are not going to stop performing that mission. We can never eliminate the risk, but we can take steps to reduce the risk.

There are encouraging examples of ecosystems being managed for the long-term to create wealth for poor communities, but there is still a huge job to do. Natural resources can be properly used to greatly reduce poverty. The time has come to reverse the course of worsening diseases, depleted natural resources, political instability, inequality, and the social corrosion of angry generations that have no means to rise out of poverty.

The only way to reduce our expenses and reverse deficit spending is by reevaluating the programs which we as Americans have come to expect.

The only way we are going to be able to try to manage this is to reduce usage and lock into prices (over a longer period), so we're not subject to big spikes (in charges) when something happens in the world.

There are some people for whom it will always be too soon, but that doesn't mean we have to reduce ourselves to silence.

We're playing for the people, not for the regime. We want to reduce this to soccer only.

We decided about six years ago that making emergency contraception widely available was the most important step we could take in the United States to reduce the incidence of unintended pregnancies.

There is a power, and a danger in mobility. You can increase productivity. You can reduce cycle time. But the danger is the increasing complexity for your business. There is also the security risk.

There is a risk that only 95 percent would be removed, ... You would bring a sense of complacency to the community and increase rather than reduce the chance of injury.

What we learned was that the modest amount of exercise would reduce a person's risk by about 40 percent.

What we're doing at Dow falls very much in line with what the secretary was talking about. We approach security from a risk management perspective, and we try to identify the right level of risk and the right approach to reduce that risk at all of our sites.

What we're doing is tying the Output Interpreter to the network management systems so the person in the network operations center can take two or three or four more advanced steps and help them reduce the time to resolution.

We hope advanced countries will reduce their trade barriers and their farm subsidies so as to provide a bigger market for developing countries,

We really have to assess the affect of the store closings on our headquarters operation. It is the intention to reduce corporate expenses.

We really just want our kids to have the same kinds of opportunities that we have, and to make this a better country in the long term. We think the way to do that is to reduce the burden of government.

There are ways to reduce you operational burden if you do it from the beginning. The no-no is not planning or budgeting for it.

This product falls in line with Wal-Mart's sustainability goals, some of which are to reduce our fleet mileage by one-half, reduce store energy use by a third, and creating a new line of organic clothing.

We're going to work with agencies like TRPA and take a look at the entire basin. It used to be just look at immediate needs to reduce fuel but now we have a way to focus long-term, and the technology is there to connect that.

We have a plan to reduce the county's sales tax by one percent, ... thereby reducing the cost of gas for the consumer. We (county) will have to make due with a little less and make a cut in the price of gas that will be visible to the consumer. If we have to tighten our belts a little bit then that is what we will do.

We are taking significant steps to reduce our cost structure and sharpen our focus on the products and services that hold the best potential for growth and return on investment,

We are taking very drastic actions to reduce the risk of avian influenza to animals and birds,

There is a window of opportunity right now to reduce the risk, ... What we know is that we need to act right now on the animal side. If we control H5N1 well we have a very good chance of preventing a human pandemic. It is in out hands.

There is a window of opportunity right now to reduce the risk. What we know is that we need to act right now on the animal side. If we control H5N1 well we have a very good chance of preventing a human pandemic. It is in out hands.

We very much regret having to reduce our schedule to allow for the late delivery of new aircraft from Boeing (BA) and the planned retirement of our older 737-200's in December.