1.   We continue to upgrade and rationalise our packaging facilities to improve production flexibility and increase efficiency, particularly to meet increasing demand for our canned draught products.

2.   Companies have merged mines to cut overhead, increase efficiency and speed exploration and development.

3.   Despite the time pressure you may feel in preparing for the holidays, regular exercise can reduce stress and increase efficiency and energy level.

4.   Most refiners support the program, because it signals in advance how much sugar can be imported, allows refiners to plan for shipments and increases plant efficiency.

5.   Nabisco expects the purchase to help increase efficiency, possibly by using the Tejerias plants to expand production of its current brands, the company said.

6.   Petrobras, facing less government interference, is expected to boost production and increase efficiency, analysts said.

7.   Tens of thousands of workers at those companies lost their jobs as private owners cut back payrolls for increase efficiency.

8.   The companies said they hoped to cut costs and increase efficiency by eliminating redundant operations.

9.   The company has already taken some steps to cut costs and increase efficiency, closing nonproductive hubs and making personnel changes.

10.   The company is working with suppliers to lower the cost of parts and increase efficiency.