• Regional Development Minister Conor Murphy explained that the Road Service cut grass for road safety reasons and not for cosmetic reasons.

    BBC: Northern Ireland Assembly

  • The Highways Agency says dualling the road will cut down on accidents and improve journey times.

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  • But you get what you pay for: tests suggest it can cut road noise in half.

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  • Such a move, they said, would help tackle childhood obesity by providing exercise and cut road accidents.

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  • Some drivers even diverted from the carefully planned route to take gravel roads and a barely-cut road still under construction.

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  • The Right Reverend Dr John Saxbee has carried out the annual ceremony since 2003 in a bid to cut road crashes.

    BBC: Gritter

  • Nearly 200 people have been charged with alleged traffic offences as part of a Lothian and Borders Police campaign to cut road casualties.

    BBC: South Scotland

  • Brendan Glynane, Lib Dem opposition leader at the Conservative-run council, said he believed a decision to cut road safety initiatives led to the increase.

    BBC: Northamptonshire crash deaths double in 2012

  • Coeur managers cut road exposure down to a 10-mile stretch by flying into and out of a desolate gravel landing strip, which they extended 700 feet and will soon pave.

    FORBES: The Treasure of the Sierra Madre

  • It will introduce a child allowance, cut road tolls and taxes on small businesses, raise unemployment benefits, support farmers' incomes and revamp a pension system that cannot keep up with an ageing population.

    ECONOMIST: The DPJ lays out its credentials for governing

  • The road safety charity Brake, says the government should compel Durham to establish a Safety Camera Partnership (SCP), which focuses on the use of both static and mobile cameras, to cut road deaths.

    BBC: Speed camera stance defended

  • In writing an opera for young people around the ages of his own two children (who are 6 and 10), Mr. Bruce said he gave the work the same care and attention, if not more, as previous works intended for violinist Daniel Hope ("The Given Note, " a chamber work from 2011) or Yo-Yo Ma's Silk Road Ensemble ("Cut the Rug, " from 2013).

    WSJ: Metropolis Ensemble Offers an Opera for the Elementary Set

  • For example, in the Dominican Republic, following the proclamation of the Brotherhood of the Holy Spirit of the Congos of Villa Mella, which organises socio-religious ceremonies stemming from African-American culture, threats have disappeared: the plan to build a road that would have cut in half the village of Mata Los Indios, the community's core, has been abandoned, and the confraternity's activities have become more famous than ever (via CD-Rom, participation in events, etc.).

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  • Front lines were drawn, road and railway connections were cut by the fighting, and tourism was dead.

    BBC: Croatia��s adventurous heart

  • Resident William Messer said he had raised concerns about the road being used as a cut-through by vehicles.

    BBC: Bridesmaid plans in father's last moments with girl

  • But some communities are still cut off by road, and we can't fly to them because of the bad weather.

    ECONOMIST: Mexico

  • When any big road or rail line is cut through the British countryside there needs to be archaeological investigation to make sure vital sites will not be destroyed.

    BBC: HS2: 20 reasons why it can take 20 years to build a railway

  • And in France a concerted government campaign to promote road safety several years ago cut casualties by about one-fifth within a year, although they have crept up since due to slacker enforcement.

    ECONOMIST: Road safety

  • In August, research claiming the upgrading of a road in the central belt cut the number of fatal accidents to zero within a year was flagged up as a reason for improvements to the A9.

    BBC: Government commits to A9 dualling

  • At that time, fuel duty would be cut as well and road charging introduced at 8p a kilometre for motorways and trunk road.

    BBC: Clegg unveils road charging plan

  • Renault CEO Carlos Ghosn says the work rule and hiring flexibility of the auto maker's recent Spanish labor contract can serve as a road map for its efforts to cut costs in France.

    WSJ: What's News

  • Lambert Mende, Congo's information minister, said the M23 rebels attacked the national army positions first, in an attempt to cut off the main road, north of Goma, which is expected to be used for the planned deployment of the new U.N. brigade.

    WSJ: Fighting Breaks Out in Congo

  • Lambert Mende, Congo's information minister, said separately that the M23 rebels attacked the national army positions first, in an attempt to cut off the main road, north of Goma, which is expected to be used for the planned deployment of the new U.N. brigade.

    WSJ: Fighting Breaks Out in Congo

  • Ministers have launched a consultation on the change which they believe will boost road safety, help social cohesion and cut costs.

    BBC: Driving test translations and interpreters may face axe

  • The bridge will cut 80 minutes off the road-and-ferry journey from Kobe to Tokushima, one of the bigger towns on the island of Shikoku beyond Awaji, and will be something of a tourist attraction.

    ECONOMIST: The bridge to nowhere in particular

  • President Yeltsin and I agreed in Helsinki to a road map for the START treaties to cut our nuclear arsenals over the next decade by 80 percent from their Cold War peaks, and actually to destroy the warheads so they can never used for destructive ends.

    CNN: Bill Clinton Speaks To A Meeting Of Newspaper Editors

  • In any event, as the rebels advance farther towards Tripoli, the road link to the Algerian border may be cut.

    ECONOMIST: War in Libya

  • The capture of Pul-e-Khumri would cut the main north-south road through the centre of Afghanistan, leaving the remaining Taleban forces in the north stranded.

    BBC: Afghan opposition push through north

  • Back won every domestic honour with the Tigers during his playing days, including two Heineken Cups, then cut his coaching teeth at Welford Road after retiring.

    BBC: Back unfazed by Leicester reunion

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