81.   Authorities have also threatened to reduce welfare payments to parents of children who offend.

82.   Automakers often inflate how much a vehicle will be worth at the end of a lease to reduce monthly payments.

83.   Because many companies have recently cut back on overtime hours and reduced bonus payments, disposable income has fallen in recent months.

84.   Colombia, Peru and Bolivia should have their foreign debt payments reduced and use the savings to fight drug trafficking and production, Latin American and European officials said.

85.   Council members matched the conservative Foreign Relations Committee chairman in civility, but still bristled at U.S. terms for a U.N. overhaul and reduced American payments.

86.   During the Israeli election campaign, Prime Minister-elect Benjamin Netanyahu suggested he would reduce aid payments to the Palestinians and channel the money to Jewish settlements instead.

87.   Germany stuck to its position that it wants to reduce its payments to EU coffers.

88.   It hopes to reduce the payment from five to four times the minimum guarantee.

89.   Many export-import companies hire the traders on a regular basis to reduce tariff payments.

90.   One of the provisions in the settlement insisted upon by tobacco companies called for payments to be reduced if fewer cigarettes are being sold.