1.   This combined with the common threat of over-the-counter futures and options, i.e. off-exchange activity, has encouraged cooperation between exchanges.

2.   But the vote will probably be felt far beyond the United States, encouraging closer cooperation between Lutherans and Anglicans in Europe, Africa and elsewhere.

3.   He thinks peace agreements must be reached before conditions are perfect, and that relationships should be sown to encourage cooperation on security issues.

4.   It constructed a strong coalition of partners and encouraged cooperation via diplomacy.

5.   Moulton also serves on the advisory panel of the Gulf of Mexico Program, a multiagency group set up to encourage cooperation on Gulf environmental issues.

6.   Patents can encourage cooperation between competitors, Wiliams said, giving companies the incentive to trade information in ways that will enhance their businesses and their research.

7.   That is no way to encourage Iraqi cooperation on arms control, or to encourage allies to maintain sanctions.

8.   That trilogy in one volume could do wonders to create mutual appreciation, dispel ancient misunderstanding and encourage cooperation in a world of diverse religious beliefs.

9.   The Bush administration is scheduled to open an office on Tuesday that would encourage cooperation between government agencies and religious social programs like the Dream Center.

10.   The foundation aims to build a public constituency for the U.N. and encourage cooperation among different U.N. agencies.