1.   Felder was aware of these problems, but he hoped to devise a strategy to put Upsala on sounder footing.

2.   It is an very painful process, economists agree, but one destined to put the financial system on sounder footing and make businesses leaner and more competitive.

3.   Meanwhile, Greenspan declares that the economy appears on a sounder footing than just a month ago, with good prospects for continued growth and low inflation.

4.   Yet by most accounts the economy emerged from deep recession on a much sounder footing.

5.   But he also stressed that the slowdown, as long as it remained moderate, would put the economy on a sounder footing.

6.   Gore would use all of the money to reduce the national debt as a way to put the government on sounder fiscal footing when the baby boomers retire.

7.   The report said parts of the economy, including corporate capital investment and personal consumption, were on a sounder footing.