1.   The developing countries are pressed to eliminate trade barriers, which can lead to local producers being undermined by cheaper imports.

2.   The organisation has been streamlined to eliminate bureaucratic barriers to getting things done.

3.   This tendency to protect national interests meant that little progress was made to eliminate the barriers to the free movement of services, capital and labour.

4.   This results from the trade diversion effects of eliminating trade barriers within a subset of the world, rather than from use of the multilateral methods of the GATT.

5.   And it eliminated trade barriers, most notably through the North American Free Trade Agreement, which took effect a year ago.

6.   A sounder course of action is to eliminate barriers to competition and let markets emerge.

7.   But many deals have fallen apart in South Korea since the country committed itself to eliminating barriers to foreign investment, which it needs to repair its economy.

8.   Can there be any possible justification, on economic, social or moral grounds, for not eliminating barriers to trade affecting these countries?

9.   Critics worry that Armey and others set the sort of example that will give Congress momentum to pass legislation eliminating barriers between religion and school.

10.   Endorsed by President Clinton, it would lower barriers to specialty care and eliminate federal barriers to state-court malpractice lawsuits against managed care companies.