81.   Philips Electronics NV said it plans to close down a lighting plant in Little Rock, Arkansas, in order to increase efficiency.

82.   Results also benefited from a reorganization the last three years that cut costs and increased efficiencies.

83.   Results also show that the company is quickly increasing efficiency, analysts said.

84.   Some environmentalists have advocated giving carbon dioxide credits only for increasing the efficiency of energy use.

85.   Still, economic efficiency is increased if individuals and companies no longer have to waste time and resources in changing one national currency into another.

86.   Stable or lower rates help businesses make long-term investments in technology and other tools to increase their efficiency.

87.   Teamsters officials have contended they have made proposals to increase efficiencies for the cooperative but have been rejected at every turn.

88.   The automaker is adamant that it must increase efficiency by moving work to outside suppliers, which are often cheaper because they pay lower wages to nonunion workers.

89.   The agency has opened a toll-free national customer service center and built a national repository for files in Missouri to increase its efficiency in handling cases.

90.   The bank also benefited because some costs fell and systems improved as its Project Columbus -- a multiyear program to increase the efficiency of its systems --wound down.