1.   Cuba has long been known for its impressive strides in public health.

2.   Cuba has long been known for impressive strides in public health.

3.   Crew has made impressive strides in policy.

4.   Gorbachev said the United States and former Soviet Union had made impressive first strides in decreasing their nuclear arsenals, but that more remained to be done.

5.   No one can deny the impressive strides the behemoths have made in the United States.

6.   Since the end of its civil war four years ago, El Salvador has made impressive strides toward building a workable civil society.

7.   After a series of coaching changes, Guimaraes took over a squad in the doldrums and has made impressive strides.

8.   Airbus has made impressive strides, and is enjoying a particularly good summer after a recent deal to sell wide-body jets to US Airways.