11.   And cut it by half, which he did.

12.   And while rivals looked to cut costs by using overseas factories, Levi continued to make much of its clothing in the United States.

13.   As unemployment rose and employers sought to cut costs by slashing wages, millions of Russians slid from a threadbare existence into absolute poverty.

14.   At the same time, the automaker has tried to cut costs by sharing common parts among its vehicles, reducing layers of management and restructuring its financial operations.

15.   Because of lower sales, however, Chrysler would have had to cut production by that much even without a strike, Fricke said.

16.   Because that would raise the budget impact of the tax cut by hundreds of billions of dollars.

17.   Beyond those contract requirements, Boeing has been trying to cut costs by having more of its work done either overseas or by nonunion contractors in the United States.

18.   Bonds and notes will also get a boost from further interest-rate cuts by the Federal Reserve, said Doug Schindewolf, an economist at Smith Barney.

19.   Both were dazed and bleeding profusely, having been cut by the razor wire attached to the fences that surround the prison, Flateau said.

20.   A few minutes before, in the bottom of the eighth inning, Payton was hit in the face and cut by a pitch from Dave Veres.