1.   The government has announced savage cuts in spending.

2.   The President announced tax cuts.

3.   The government announced a cut in taxes.

4.   Spending cuts were announced in November to help the government cope with the impact of the Gulf crisis on oil prices.

5.   The Government has announced defence cuts of a billion pounds.

6.   Durham is the fourth Church of England diocese to announce job cuts.

7.   The decisions came as M Ps warned that cuts the treasury are said to be seeking, would leave Britain unable to defend itself.

8.   Among major U.S. airlines, Continental, Northwest, American, United, US Airways and America West have announced job cuts.

9.   Among the major carriers, only Southwest Airlines has yet to announce job cuts.

10.   An official of the main opposition Labour Party familiar with the defense budget process said the government could delay some programs or announce broader cuts to fund tax cuts.