1.   According to some reports the settlers were trying to force Palestinians to increase their use of firearms, thereby provoking the IDF into using its full military might.

2.   Professor Clayton, of the University of East Anglia, suggests that this will increase the use made of theses, by making paper copies more readily available.

3.   They aim to increase the use of fluoridation schemes which benefit most those who live in socially deprived areas and may be deprived of preventative dentistry.

4.   And according to the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, prevention programs have increased condom use among teenagers without increasing their level of sexual activity.

5.   And nowhere has drug use increased.

6.   As boaters, joggers, bikers, bird watchers and fishermen increased their use of the lake, tax dollars were directed elsewhere.

7.   At first, increasing the use of renewable fuels might increase gasoline prices, said Steve Mahfood, director of the Missouri Department of Natural Resources.

8.   Barnes also wants to increase the use of alternative schools for disruptive students, and to expand after-school programs for middle school students.

9.   Belwood said bats are in trouble in Ohio and elsewhere, through loss of habitat, increased use of pesticides, and human lack of understanding.

10.   -- Increasing the use of tobacco-free policies in areas frequented by children and youth.