Sentence examples for ordered to reduce from inspiring English sources

It said that was of particular concern because the department had been explicitly ordered to reduce the cost per head of running the centres.

Meanwhile, Microsoft Corp. was reportedly charged $140 million in back taxes, and American semiconductor manufacturer Qualcomm was ordered to reduce royalty payments.

The inspector general's office was ordered to reduce the payment hold from 40 percent to 4 percent while it continued the investigation.

Along with the rest of Europe, Britain has been ordered to reduce the waste it puts in landfills — by 2015, to 50percentt of what it was in 1995 — or face untold millions of dollars in European Union fines.

Analysts anticipate a squeeze in advertising revenue this year.BSkyB, Britain's biggest pay-TV operator, was ordered to reduce its stake in ITV, a national broadcaster, from 17.9% to below 7.5%.

As part of the cutbacks, every state was ordered to reduce the benefits paid to people who have exhausted their 26 weeks of regular unemployment benefits and have begun collecting what are known as emergency unemployment benefits.

(The Pentagon is under orders to reduce its carbon footprint).

In order to reduce inventories, production is also being slashed.

When he received Schwarzenegger's order to reduce the pay of state workers, Chiang was surprised.

On 1 April, he announced an executive order to reduce urban water consumption by 25%.

He meant a majority of Republicans, in order to reduce the danger of bipartisan passage.