President Mitterrand said his actions had been the "decisive factor in reducing tensions in the world, and especially in Europe".
Still, "the Olympics gives us the perfect pretext to push ahead, in reforming the cities, in making more and more decisive efforts in reducing poverty," said Mr. de Souza, the political analyst.
Many programmes, such as those in the Millennium Villages project, already show that a scaling up of primary health systems at the village level can play a decisive role in reducing child and maternal mortality.
While the so-called birthers are still out there, Obama's decision to publish his long-form birth certificate and the coverage that followed seems to have had a decisive impact in reducing the birthers to a tiny rump.
We applaud the Department of Health for taking this timely, decisive step in reducing child deaths by improving access to services for children who are severely malnourished.
It is Recep Tayyip Erdogan who has played the decisive role in recent years in reducing the influence of the strongly secular military over Turkish politics.
England emerged triumphant not because they turned out to be the superior team at all times in all departments, but because they were capable, in those decisive sessions, of reducing Australia to rapid rubble.
Building upon that factual premise, the Court has no difficulty concluding that the State plays no decisive role in the transfer decision: by reducing the resident's benefits to meet the change in treatment prescribed, the State is simply responding to "medical judgments made by private parties according to professional standards that are not established by the State". Ante at 1008.
The Clean mobility package was proposed to ensure that Europe takes decisive action to reduce emissions in the fields of transport and stays competitive.
