• Under cost-cutting proposals, firefighters could be at their station for four days on the run.

    BBC: Devon and Somerset firefighters threaten legal action

  • Devon and Somerset firefighters could be at their station for four days on the run under cost-cutting proposals.

    BBC: Devon and Somerset firefighters face 96-hour shifts

  • We are set to miss the target for cutting under-five mortality by a margin equivalent to 4 million additional deaths.

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  • Japan and Russia have rejected a second round of emission-cutting under its aegis, after their current commitments expire at the end of 2012.

    ECONOMIST: Climate-change talks

  • Tenants are already facing rent rises of eight per cent this year under council cost-cutting measures.

    BBC: Wrexham's council house tenants have seen a rent increase

  • Libraries in England could share their premises with health centres and police surgeries under new cost-cutting plans.

    BBC: Plan to create libraries of the future

  • Rich states meet emissions targets by paying poor countries to do the cutting, under Kyoto's Clean Development Mechanism.

    ECONOMIST: The Copenhagen climate talks

  • The key to bringing U.S. health care costs under control is not cutting back on the quality of care but changing the way we finance care.

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  • Democrats pushing the health care bills argue the CBO analysis lacks the impact of cost-cutting measures under discussion for existing programs such as Medicare and Medicaid.

    CNN: Sebelius: Possible tax on rich for healthcare

  • Nobody is talking about cutting benefits under Medicare.

    WHITEHOUSE: President Obama Holds Town Hall in New Orleans

  • Whatever the merits of high taxes on fuel in ordinary circumstances, there is no respectable case for cutting them under present conditions, in the face of bully-boy tactics, actual or threatened, by pickets outside refineries.

    ECONOMIST: Blair��s big test

  • French supermarket chain Carrefour has also been focusing more than ever on cutting prices under a new chief executive, but analysts polled by Reuters still expect it to post a second-quarter sales decline of around 2%.

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  • Carrefour ( CRERF - news - people ) has also been focusing more than ever on cutting prices under a new chief executive, but analysts polled by Reuters still expect it to post a second-quarter sales decline of around 2%.

    FORBES: Market Scan

  • The newspaper said plans to build a 10-mile long tidal barrage, that could generate up to 5% of Britain's electricity, are likely to be shelved under a government cost-cutting drive.

    BBC: 'No plans' to drop barrage scheme

  • In fact, the Chinese appear to be filling a funding hole created by the U.S., which under fiscal pressure has been cutting aid to Latin America, a trend that continued into the 2013 budget proposal.

    WSJ: Xi's Costa Rican Visit Helps China Bind Ties

  • Their competition will nip at them constantly, under-pricing their products and cutting their margins.

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  • Samsung safely developed a tablet with a 2, 560 x 1, 600 display and a cutting-edge processor under present conditions.

    ENGADGET: Editorial: Amazon and Google are undermining mobile pricing, and that may hurt everyone

  • HP's stock has been enjoying a recent upswing under a fresh round of cost cutting, including over 14, 000 planned layoffs, from new CEO MarkHurdMark Hurd.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • Under the new leadership, cutting tax and helping more rural workers settle in cities will be among the reforms pursued through steady economic growth.

    FORBES: Reform Minded China Shuns Stimulus

  • The 19-year-old snatched the ball from the grasp of Scott Donald and ran unopposed to the line before cutting inside and crossing under the sticks.

    BBC: St Helens 10-18 Leeds Rhinos

  • The committee said it was impressed with the approach to cutting drug use, under which people found with small amounts of drugs are not always prosecuted.

    BBC: A needle

  • HP's stock has been enjoying a recent upswing under a fresh round of cost cutting, including over 14, 000 planned layoffs, from new CEO Mark Hurd .

    FORBES: HP To Invest $150 Million In RFID

  • Nevertheless, it did succeed, as it was clearly intended to do, in cutting the ground out from under Bush.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Norman Podhoretz receives the Center's Mightier Pen Award

  • In a statement, he said progress had been made on cutting sales of alcohol to under-18s and it was the government's intention to eliminate the problem altogether.

    BBC: Police were out in force as extended pub opening came in

  • Then he discovered a new Japanese method of cutting diamonds: When viewed under a low-magnification (3x) lens, the stone refracted light in such a way as to give off a pattern of eight heart-shaped sparkles at the bottom of the diamond and eight arrow-shaped fire-bursts through the top--hence the name "hearts-and-arrows" diamonds.

    FORBES: Stones on fire

  • Under Kyoto, the developed countries committed to cutting their greenhouse gas emissions by varying amounts, which averaged out to a 5.2% reduction below 1990 emission levels.

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  • Under the council's preferred option for cutting council tax benefit, the elderly, families with young children and families with someone with disabilities would be protected - but other claimants would face a cut.

    BBC: Birmingham's poorest could be hit by tax benefits cut

  • Industry experts are generally upbeat on the immediate futures of recently troubled legacy carriers like Delta, UAL 's United Airlines and AMR 's American Airlines, believing they have seen the worst and that cost-cutting initiatives have industry balance sheets under control.

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  • The cutting edge of experimentation plays out under lights at the Woolly Mammoth, a palpable sense of African American history exudes from the Lincoln and a show under the stars at the Carter Barron is always a family-friendly treat.

    BBC: The art of Washington

  • Industry experts are generally upbeat on the immediate futures of recently troubled legacy carriers like Delta, UAL 's (nasdaq: UAUA - news - people ) United Airlines and AMR 's (nyse: AMR - news - people ) American Airlines, believing they have seen the worst and that cost-cutting initiatives have industry balance sheets under control.

    FORBES: Big Airlines Are Back

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