91.   A slew of disappointing earnings from manufacturing and telecommunication companies last week caused foreign fund managers to reduce the amount of Philippine stocks they hold.

92.   A strong dollar reduces the amount the company receives for revenue earned in foreign currencies.

93.   A strong yen also hurts the company because it reduces the amount of foreign currency-denominated earnings from abroad when converted into yen.

94.   After the changes, Japanese exporters will be able to reduce the amount of costly commissions they pay to banks to convert currencies.

95.   After tests at Kansas State University, the manufacturer of the strips claims they will reduce the amount of energy horses use in breathing while racing or training.

96.   Airlines ought to reduce the amount of alcohol served on flights, but without creating strict drink limits that would force fight attendants into policing roles, Friend said.

97.   Both ideas would help reduce the amount of time that candidates are forced to spend raising money.

98.   Brightness settings also are too high, reducing the amount of black in the picture and fouling its proportions.

99.   Business groups also said the higher interest rates could affect individuals, with mortgage rates rising and reducing the amount of money people can spend.

100.   But detractors say it would reduce the amount of music that could be stored on the disk and would be hard for recording studios to work with.