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BHP warned on Monday that China was slowing down but it said that it had no intention of cutting back any production or capital spending.

That, indeed, is the main reason Opec decided this weekend against trying to force prices up by cutting back output.

But the U. S. is holding back, out of concern of appearing to be cutting back-door deals with its European allies.

Try logging your time spent on media for one day, without actually cutting back. Add it up in a spreadsheet at the end of the day.

Trying to lower your cholesterol by eating more fruits and vegetables and cutting back on saturated fats? Well, you've got it partly right.

Companies across Asia say they are cutting back on how much they spend on consultants, in response to head office demands to contain costs.

Just by cutting back on small expenses each week you can save a nice bit of money by the end of the year.

Feeling poorer and with fewer people prepared to lend them money, consumers are cutting back: witness the slump in car sales.

Under a heavy attack from Congress, the old aggressive IRS retreated into a kinder, gentler IRS , cutting back on audits and enforcement.

The nation is cutting back exports amid growing demand to the point where some metals are fetching thousands of dollars a kilogram.

Lenders are trying to recuperate by dumping peripheral businesses and cutting back even in core areas.

But, we've been able to make up the difference in income by cutting back without appreciably lowering our standard of living.

Therefore, whenever Sally starts living off her savings, people imagine that Jim must be cutting back on his own standard of living.

The positive impact of its rapid expansion is still outweighed by the negative impact from U. S. consumers cutting back their spending.

Even so, retailers say, businesses that in better times would splash out on lavish roadside displays are now cutting back.

But cutting back a little at a time, while doing some of the things mentioned here, won't be bad.

" Maybe this Christmas was his last hurrah , and he'll start cutting back in1988" he said.

She finally settled on a piece that cost about $5 and told herself that cutting back was probably good for her family's health.

As a supporter, he is likely to be far less enthusiastic than his Democrat rivals about cutting back financial commitments to the military.

So Tinker's team concludes that cutting back on fat without exercising or losing weight may not be enough to cut diabetes risk.

Cutting back military spending is denounced as surrender to the enemy.

Cutting back purchases of the Navy's DDG-1000 destroyer (with its deficient missile defense system) was a first step.

Starling argues that while public spending is being squeezed, cutting back on investment in flood defences would be a false economy.

It is no secret that the Times, struggling with a large debt, is cutting back sections of the newspaper.

A realistic goal is to lose a pound a week by cutting back just 500 calories a day.

If there are talks of downsizing and cutting back throughout the company, your team members will need much encouragement.

China's high-speed trains are cutting back trips, slowing down and slashing prices at the order of the State Council.

Some Western bankers say their Russian counterparts are cutting back cross-border lending in rubles to stem the outward flow of capital.

Another thing to look out for: Instead of lowering prices, some food companies are cutting back on sizes.

second , it expands the information pool at a time when big media is cutting back on staff and resources.

The car companies are among the biggest advertisers in newspapers and on television and are now, like others, cutting back.

In other words, make a note of what you normally eat before cutting back on calories.

So far restaurant - goers are not cutting back too much on their restaurant visits, but they are spending less each time.

and, with the state and non-profit colleges cutting back, the for-profit sector has been doing startlingly well.

Big financial firms, one of the pillars of the city's economy, are also cutting back.

More consumers in the U. S. were cutting back on personal-care products than in Europe and Japan.

Instead of paying a heap of money for child care, parents are cutting back across the board.

Cutting back the power supply available to Japanese industry would be unnecessary and unwise.

On February 9th he visited Elkhart, a town racked by job losses since the local recreational-vehicle factories started cutting back.

Likes To Beat Man Repeatedly - Likes to beat players more than once by dribbling round them then cutting back and doing it again .

operating system through the realization of three transmission speed, and achieving positive and, Slow rapid cutting back.

Also, Europeean banks are still cutting back lending as they try to digest losses from the financial crisis and rebuild their capital.

Diesel trucks carrying goods for export are staying off the roads and heavy industry is cutting back output.

Other wealth managers, however, say clients have been cutting back allocations more aggressively.

When combined with the right diet, cutting back on salt can lower blood pressure as well as any single hypertension pill.

They also showed signs of cutting back on the number of trips to stores, showing moderate signs of stocking up on products they need.

Cutting back on salt could do you more harm than good, boosting chemicals that are bad for the heart, scientists warn.

With DVD sales slumping in the recession and outside financing hard to obtain, the leading studios are cutting back their output of films.

European countries and the United States are cutting back on purchases of expensive jet fighters.

But with sales of jewelry down and other industrial users cutting back, it appears that investors are causing the increase.

I know that the company is cutting back its spending but I'm not sure what the implications are for our department.

Some are cutting back on the amount of gold in their products and turning to less expensive metals from silver to tungsten.

Led by Disney, they are cutting back on the number of movies they produce, making the gambles they do take all the more risky.

With consumers cutting back and private borrowers retrenching, only the government can prop up demand and fend off economic meltdown.

September's sharp decline in industrial orders is an early sign that companies are cutting back.

My patient had been cutting back on the gauze and changing the dressing less often because he couldn't afford the supplies.

People are cutting back. -. . . that they're buying the cheaper level tickets. I mean, they're not spending money on the private jets.

Oil and gasoline futures prices tumbled Wednesday on concerns that American motorists are cutting back their driving.

"Parents are cutting back across the board, " said BMO Capital Markets analyst Gerrick Johnson.

Other politicians may indeed use the scandal to justify cutting back on commitments, not just to the Global Fund but to aid in general.

That's a sign consumers may well keep cutting back their spending as they worry about losing their jobs.

Both cutting back on calories and moving more will help you lose weight and maintain the lean muscle mass needed to boost metabolism.

A survey finds that most people think cutting back on activities is better for energy savings than efficiency improvements.

Planting trees might not solve global warming, but cutting back on cutting down trees would be a big help.

Moreover, If you don't stop drinking completely, we know from VA cooperative studies, that just cutting back drinking will help out.

Despite such seemingly desirable ad products, advertisers are still cutting back their spending on high-end news sites.

Others are consumer-led, with consumers cutting back first and businesses responding to falling sales with layoffs.

Fully 68% claimed to be driving less as a result; 43% said they were cutting back on other spending to pay for petrol.

Eating a balanced diet with lots of fresh fruits and vegetables and cutting back on processed foods like chips and crackers can help.

As the culture of spending shifts, even people who don't feel direct pressure on their finances are cutting back.

The move came just days after Barack Obama and Russian leader Dmitry Medvedev had signed a treaty cutting back on nuclear weapons.

Saving the public from cheats and criminals has been an effective excuse for cutting back everyone's personal privacy.

Remember, if cutting back at all makes you feel really unhappy, then don't cut back.

Cutting back the holiday budget made a particular difference for low-income families.

Of those cutting back, more than a quarter said they have seriously considered giving up their pet.

American carriers have also reacted quicker than European rivals when it comes to cutting back on capacity.

Households are expected to continue cutting back on borrowing as long as incomes stay flat and jobs remain scarce.

Attempts to curb fiscal deficits when the private sector is cutting back sharply are likely to fail even in their own terms.

A growing section of teenagers are cutting back on cyberspace to spend more time playing card and board role-playing games.

Many clients managed to grow their employment rolls while cutting back on average work hours.

Cutting back on alcohol , or eating more fatty fish, like salmon or tuna, can have a big effect on your memory in the long run.

If you're in your 40s , prioritize saving "even if it means cutting back on spending. "

If you commit your finances to God it will probably mean cutting back on your spending.

Construction companies and home furnishing stores and painters and landscapers, they are all cutting back.

They are also cutting back on "development" contracts, where writers were kept on retainer while working on new programmes.

Many business owners are cutting back on classified advertising in lieu for pay-per-click advertising.

Perk up your kids' diet by adding more fruits, vegetables, and whole grains while cutting back on the junk foods.

Some fears have proved unfounded : poor people have not responded to cash payments by cutting back on paid work.

More than half - 59 percent - of Britons are cutting back on spending in anticipation of another recession, according to a ComRes poll.

As for retail, now that consumers are cutting back on purchases, retail giants are shrinking or dying.

In our work and personal lives, everyone is cutting back and looking for a bargain.

The car industry in the rustbelt is miserable. Factories making thirsty pickup trucks are cutting back or closing.

Cutting back fiscal support will weigh on a recovery that has started quite slowly.

But if you're cutting back you marketing efforts, you'll find you will be leaving money on the table at the end of the day.

The workmen are cutting back the weeds along the road.

But either way, that will mean cutting back on McDonald's and buying little toys every weekend.

In the rich world the danger is the reverse: politicians cutting back on the basis that growth is assured.

The car industry in the rust belt is miserable. Factories making thirsty pickup trucks are cutting back or closing.

But businesses are cutting back on coverage and the ranks of the uninsured are growing.

Cutting back on commitments will open up your schedule and free up time for the more important things.

Given the climate, it is no wonder carmakers are cutting back.

An acute drought has hit the famed falls, cutting back the tumbling waters to reveal the rocky sides.

Or treat: Cutting back on sugar may help your skin retain its flexibility. So actually, no treats.

Consider cutting back and focus solely on one thing at a time.

Cutting back on the amount of red meat and processed meat in your diet is probably advisable based on this latest research.

They also saved money by cutting back on personnel, which meant less personal service.

The gardener is cutting back the shoots of a tree.

I began cutting back on unhealthy things like fried and salty and sweet foods.

He says lawmakers should lead by cutting back federal spending on local projects.

They think that taking a break, or cutting back on their workload, is out of the question.

How about switching to diet soda or cutting back to smaller portions?

Britain's over-leveraged banks have been cutting back.

In response, nearly two-thirds of families are cutting back on air conditioning.

Milk and its by-products can increase mucus production, so cutting back when you have symptoms will help you breathe easier.

We'd been slowly cutting back on car usage anyway, but finally giving up a car was liberating.

And households are cutting back to two meals a day or even one.

Environmentalists who are concerned about global warming have long called for cutting back on AC use.

Cutting back on the waste can require spending money on software and training.

We're cutting back, while our children's future competitors are plowing ahead.

But his administration does foresee cutting back the house staff, which includes a full-time chef.

Another sign that firms are cutting back came from SAP, a German software giant.

July 15, 2008 -- Cutting back on salt and following a low-sodium diet isn't likely to improve asthma symptoms, according to a new study.

People are cutting back on everything from shopping trips to hanami parties to view the spring cherry blossom.

Cutting back on travel plans is a good idea; if you do it now it will be less painful than later.

Banks are ostensibly acting in their own self-interest by cutting back on risk.

Times are tough and that means everybody is cutting back, no matter how many jewels they happen to wear in their crown.

To the researchers' surprise, cutting back television time didn't have an effect on calorie consumption, nor did it change sleep habits.

Cutting back to the men, we can see their agony over having missed the best part.

One way they are cutting back is by reducing the number of gifts they buy.

If you really want to read more, try cutting back on TV or Internet consumption.

In private many argue that the government should be spending more, not cutting back.

WHAT WENT WRONG As home prices and the stock market plummeted in the fall of 2008, Ms. Kero's clients began cutting back.

She says the price of eggs at her local market has jumped 20%, and she is cutting back on luxuries to compensate.

Lighten your schedule by cutting back on the commitments in your calendar.

How about cutting back on the 16-hour days in the lab, sleeping, and maybe even eating at normal times?

The county's revenues have fallen with property values, so it is cutting back.

Globally, the study found consumers cutting back on purchases and moving to store brands as confidence weakened.

Cutting back on coal use could also reduce the danger's of mining.

If your credit card bills have skyrocketed, for instance, let friends know that you are cutting back on expenses.

Even Southwest is cutting back further.

You CAN start cutting back on the fatty and high-calorie foods!

For starters, it takes cutting back the noise.

By cutting back on mobile-specific taxes and tariffs, they can help to promote both of those things.

Banks are cutting back but they are not stopping their hiring, he adds.

Your idea of cutting back is less seltzer.

More downbeat about their own sales prospects because of cautious consumers, employers are cutting back.

Many workers need to drive to earn a living, and cutting back isn't an option.

After a few weeks of cutting back on salt, you probably won't miss it, and some foods may even taste too salty.

Why are banks cutting back on their lending?

The middling poor, those on $2 a day, are pulling children from school and cutting back on vegetables so they can still afford rice.

we should require all businesses to identify how thy are polluting and to develop plans for cutting back on their carbon waste.

But he's cutting back on blogging to build brand value.

Those on $1 a day are cutting back on meat, vegetables and one or two meals, so they can afford one bowl.

As a result, some parishes are cutting back on Masses on Christmas Day.

And firms are cutting back on hours, too.

Study: Some Computer Users Cutting Back on Time Spent Surfing Internet Because of Fears.

He warned about the future of NATO unless Europe stops cutting back on defense spending.

So maybe cutting back on the salt is a good way to cut the calories.

Now, some are cutting back.

Cutting back on sweets and carbohydrates can make a noticeable change.

Mr. Lamy believes he can shame countries into cutting back on protectionist measures, say aides.

And if you're a regular meat-eater, cutting back on red meats and processed meats such as hot dogs, sausage, and lunch meats can also help.

For example, saving money by cutting back on basic maintenance tasks around the house?

He is cutting back a rose bush.

Nike is also cutting back on its marketing spending, which spiked last year in advance of the Beijing Olympics.

Wall Street types, who last year thought nothing of shelling out $20, 000 for a little winter fun, are cutting back.

Reckitt increased its spending on marketing by 25% last year, when most of its competitors were cutting back.

At the same time they are cutting back on their offerings.

And while the residents of Richistan aren't moving to Pooristan just yet, they are cutting back.

Medical benefits are a big issue for everybody in California right now. I know that a lot of companies are cutting back on medical benefits.

Still, even if arguments over stimulus remain, is this really an environment in which governments should start cutting back?

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Businesses are still cutting back on fixed investment and remain reluctant to add to pay rolls;

Americans are cutting back on household expenses, a report shows: Eat in, not out;

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Effects of heavy cutting-back on the content of endogenous hormones of longan leaves

Youth softball teams are cutting back on travel to tournaments. (WHSV-TV)

Not only that, but cutting back is the last thing you want to do to prevent COPD progression;

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13. Youth softball teams are cutting back on travel to tournaments. (WHSV-TV)

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