1.   It recommends that the government reduce spending to encourage growth in private industry to bring about faster rates of economic growth.

2.   He said that in a time of dwindling resources money could better be spent to encourage the adoptions of hard-to-place children whose care is costly.

3.   There are directors who begin with a clear sense of where a production is headed and rehearsal time is spent encouraging actors to get there.

4.   An amendment by Sen. Robert Smith to bar spending to encourage trade with Vietnam until all cases of Americans missing from the Vietnam War are resolved, was rejected.

5.   The programme includes reforming public spending to encourage growth and the reduction of poverty, as well as improving tax policy, public enterprises and the financial sector.