Acknowledging the teething problems, Avramopoulos accepted that the influx would not be reduced "in a night".
"It reinforces the lack of leadership given in the government's pre-budget report, which gave no indication of how the deficit will be reduced in a systematic way.
While not defeated – prices will be reduced in a bid to boost sales – its footwear nemesis is showing signs of weakness.
Unsustainably high debt should be reduced in a rapid and orderly fashion to avoid a long and protracted (often a decade or longer) de-leveraging process.
In 1908, HG Wells, in his book The War in the Air, had prophesied that New York would be reduced in a matter of hours to "a crimson furnace from which there was no escape".
Some people reckon that road congestion and worries about environmental damage from cars are becoming so bad that car use in Europe will actually be reduced in a few years possibly by government intervention.
And though each of those deaths are brutally tragic (and many hundreds of times more likely to be reported than deaths from tranquillisers, alcohol, or butane gas abuse) that toll could be reduced in a controlled and regulated market, say Adam Winstock and David Nutt.
In one of a number of similar transactions, Gazprom allowed its stake in Sibneftegaz to be reduced in a series of stock dilutions, to the benefit of Itera -- which paid far below the market price for its stake, according to documents filed with Russia's Federal Securities Commission.
Creditors are not calling for cuts in public wages and pension spending can be reduced in a variety of indirect ways, such as reducing the scope for early retirement.With so much to lose on both sides and little to gain (other than painful assertions of principle), a deal still appears the most likely outcome despite the fraught nature of the negotiations.
So the idea of moving to a smaller theater intrigued them, they said, also because their weekly running costs would be reduced in a house with fewer seats (because the front-of-house staff, advertising, technical costs, and other expenses would likely be lower).
The space needed for memory storage can be reduced in a tradeoff with rounding noise [30].
