So there's a lot of what economists call transactions costs. With the Internet, that's drastically reduced."

VOA: special.2010.11.22

For example,companies like Monsanto, DuPont and Syngenta have been developing corn with reduced water needs.

VOA: special.2009.03.23

For example, companies like Monsanto, DuPont and Syngenta are developing corn with reduced water needs.

VOA: special.2009.01.20

A Turkish official said Friday that economic and defense ties with Israel will be reduced.

VOA: special.2010.06.05

And this design reduced feedback, a noise problem common with acoustic guitars.

VOA: special.2009.09.27

President Sirleaf says strengthening Liberia's General Auditing Commission and complying with the Norwegian-based Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative has reduced corruption.

VOA: standard.2009.08.14

And with that innovation, she has reduced infant mortality by 50 percent already."

VOA: standard.2009.12.18

That force is scheduled to be reduced from nearly with the bulk of the withdrawal planned for after the election and the formation of a new Iraqi government.

VOA: standard.2009.12.11

U.S.Defense Department press spokesman Geoff Morrell says Secretary Gates also met with the presidency council about the reduced capability of al-Qaida, and praised Iraqi leaders for preventing the attacks from rekindling ethnic strife.

VOA: standard.2009.12.11

He also said corruption must be reduced so there are honest local leaders who can partner with the United States and deliver services to restore the faith of Afghans in their own government.

VOA: standard.2009.10.26