In exchange, "traditional federalists" on the right will accept most, if not all, of the expansion of federal power since the New Deal, and cut back on efforts to promote federalism through judicial review.
Peter F. Vallone Jr., the chairman of the City Council's Public Safety Committee, said: "The increase in numbers is a surprise to me because a politically correct reaction to the Bell trial might be to cut back on police and civilian interaction and to cut back on efforts to get illegal guns off the streets.
Gateway also said it would close underperforming retail outlets, cut back on efforts to expand overseas, sharply reduce the variety of options it offered consumers and businesses and revise downward its previously reported earnings for the first three quarters of last year.
Most drug companies have cut back on their efforts.
A spokeswoman for Filene's said the department store chain had cut back on recruitment efforts this season.
Local management had a program to pump the liquids out of single-shell tanks and into the double-shell tanks but recently cut back on those efforts.
But like Arco, Mobil will cut back on exploration efforts and intensify development of existing oil fields, Warner said.
As costs escalated, Boeing cut back on testing and efforts to work several potential solutions to difficult technical problems.
Spin Masters has cut back on its publicity efforts for the toy and is now talking up its radio-controlled airplane, the Intruder, which is also selling well.
Despite a trickle of encouraging data in the last few weeks, Fed officials were clearly still worried and in no mood to cut back on their emergency efforts.
Then, after a few trips to Washington to sell his plan, Mr. Pataki assumed a lower profile and seemed to cut back on his lobbying efforts.
