1.   Venetiaan stated his desire to reform the Constitution to reduce the involvement of the army in internal affairs.

2.   As a result, Burford has been reducing its involvement in non-property businesses.

3.   A less obvious motive by agents is a hinted provision in the new agreement that would reduce their involvement with players until later in their careers.

4.   But Greenberg defended him Friday, saying Lerman had reduced his involvement in the day-to-day management of the museum long before the study was completed.

5.   Carroll also suggested that Kwan needed to reduce her involvement in lucrative pro-am competitions in order to spend the necessary time refining more difficult jumps.

6.   Flint has a reputation for militant unionism, and some GM officials would be delighted to reduce their involvement with the city.

7.   Gregory said Price was motivated to reduce his involvement quickly.

8.   However, Schultz, Murley and Close said they fear that the proposal is just the start of efforts to reduce public involvement in development decisions.

9.   Japanese officials said they had basically reached a tentative accord that would greatly reduce government involvement in the politically sensitive market for computer chips.