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Heywood, the cabinet secretary and head of the civil service, has been quietly investigating HS2 in an effort to cut costly elements.

The actions set up a larger showdown over the Obama administration's efforts to cut costly defense programs and reshape military aviation.

Worse, he bungled urgent reforms, notably over opening foreign investment in the retailing industry, and failing to push through a goods and services tax and to cut costly subsidies.It was not all his fault, however.

Joseph Burke, director of the Higher Education Program at the Rockefeller Institute of Government in Albany, recommends instead that colleges cut costly areas like doctoral programs and professional studies.

Pentagon Plans to Cut Costly Fighter Program The Pentagon has told the White House and Congress that it plans to sharply cut the Air Force's program for the F/A-22, the most expensive fighter in history, as part of an effort to offset mounting deficits and the growing cost of the war in Iraq.

"That was an awakening for me," said Mr. Millon, 65, who wears well-cut, costly suits by Brioni and Kiton and admits to a weakness for shoes, especially in crocodile.

They had nothing to do with the economic collapse, our two unfunded wars, unnecessary tax cuts, costly Medicare legislation, the mortgage crisis or our (diminishing) budget deficit.

But the only sustainable solution to the problem is to cut the costly subsidies, as the IMF has long urged, so that the government can afford to pay its bills and domestic consumers have an incentive to be less wasteful.

Similarly, the higher fidelity will allow CAD (computer-aided design) systems, especially in the motor and aerospace industries, to work faster because the detail revealed by the new monitor can cut out costly prototype-building exercises.

The collapse of the oil price, which may not have ended yet, means the government must cut the costly state benefits it showers on its citizens, and spend less on high-tech weapons.

A prevailing view among many serving and recently retired senior civil servants is that it will be impossible to cut the costly major equipment programmes because of the huge charges laid out in the penalty clauses.