71. Current Army Commander in Chief Gen. Surayud is regarded as a reformer who is determined to professionalize the army and reduce its role in political and civilian affairs. 72. Dallas-based TXU said the deal will reduce its role in the Texas generation market, cut debt and position the company to expand in other U.S. markets. 73. Even without the liability fears, some large companies have begun to look at how they can reduce their role in providing health benefits. 74. His departure from the speakership is not expected to reduce his role as the power behind the scenes. 75. His widely anticipated resignation is not expected to reduce his role as the power behind the scenes. 76. In Hong Kong on Monday, the blue-chip Hang Seng Index fell sharply when the government largely reduced its role in trading. 77. In Hong Kong on Monday, the Hang Seng Index seemed to fall sharply because the government has reduced its role in trading. 78. In recent weeks, Moscow has been trying to reduce the role of the army in favor of Interior Ministry forces. 79. In Hong Kong, the Hang Seng Index seemed to fall sharply because the government has reduced its role in trading. 80. Instead, it decided to gradually reduce the role of the armed forces in Parliament. |