The World: Clue to tragedy.(News)

Birmingham Mail (England);  April 12, 2007 ;     56 words ......ferry may not have seen a yacht in time to avert a crash because he was wearing glasses with photochromic lenses which effectively reduced his ability to see small lights by at least 20 per cent , an accident report said today. All three men on the yacht Ouzo...

The World: Clue to tragedy

Birmingham Mail;  April 12, 2007 ;     56 words ......ferry may not have seen a yacht in time to avert a crash because he was wearing glasses with photochromic lenses which "effectively reduced his ability to see small lights by at least 20 per cent", an accident report said today. All three men on the yacht Ouzo...

American AgCredit pays dividends.(SUPPLIERS)

Wines & Vines;  May 1, 2008 ;     43 words ...American AgCredit, Santa Rosa, Calif., announced distribution of $19.8 million in net income to its members, topping last year's distribution of $18 million. This effectively reduced the interest rate on member loans by .75% in most cases. For more information, visit agloan.com.

Football: Jesper fears.(Sport)

Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland);  June 9, 2004 ;     100 words ......to Portugal. Coach Morten Olsen has kept Gronkjaer in his squad and has no plans to ditch the Chelsea star, which has effectively reduced his squad to 22 players for the time being. Olsen, whose side open their challenge against Italy on Sunday at the Estadio...

Skoda extras thrown in free.(Features)

Evening Chronicle (Newcastle, England);  October 24, 2008 ;     117 words ...SKODA has effectively reduced the cost of its family - orientated Roomster model by pounds 1,500 in a move that adds extra equipment for free. The offer applies...

Council aims to improve.(News)

Evening Chronicle (Newcastle, England);  March 8, 2004 ;     69 words ......Audit Commission. The Comprehensive Performance Assessment judged the council as poor overall but acknowledged it had effectively reduced crime and disorder through close work with the police. The council will now spend the coming months working with the commission...

Irish Daily Mirror Comment: Seems rape is no longer evil.(Leader)

The Mirror (London, England);  November 9, 2002 ;     78 words ......anal rape, aggravated sexual assault and false imprisonment merit more than five years in jail. The judicial system has effectively reduced the seriousness of this heinous crime. And the terrifying ordeal the woman endured for seven hours. We are in danger of...

PATTERSON BUYS BACK 300,000 COMMON SHARES

Hart's Petroleum Finance Week;  March 6, 2000 ;     70 words ......Snyder, Texas, onshore drilling contractor's January 1999 acquisition of certain drilling assets. Patterson's management said that the stock buyback effectively reduced its purchase price for the acquired assets and enhanced share value further.

Self-adjusting pipeline grinder.(Supplier's Marketplace)(Brief Article)

Dairy Field;  August 1, 2003 ;     129 words ......eliminates the need for manual adjustment and resulting maintenance costs. Larger particles entering the Pipeliner are effectively reduced in size, improving overall efficiency. These units are suitable for wastewater treatment and food processing, among other...

Kentucky: Computer tracking cuts OxyContin

Narcotics Enforcement & Prevention Digest;  January 31, 2003 ;     61 words ...The state's new computer tracking system that follows prescriptions for OxyContin appears to have effectively reduced illegal use of the pharmaceutical product. Law enforcement officials said preliminary evidence seems to indicate OxyContin crimes...

Mitsubishi spring clean.(Features)

Liverpool Echo (Liverpool, England);  April 11, 2006 ;     161 words ...Byline: Edited by Mike Torpey THE cost of some Mitsubishi models has been effectively reduced by more than pounds 3,000 by a range of spring offers. The offers mean that the Colt three-door 1.1 CZ1 is available with no deposit...

More Roomster for no extra.(Features)

Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales);  October 24, 2008 ;     148 words ...SKODA has effectively reduced the cost of its family-oriented Roomster model by pounds 1,500 in a move that adds extra equipment for free. The offer applies...

Glucosamine negates knee aches

Joe Weider's Muscle & Fitness;  August 1, 2003 ;     79 words ......aching knee? Glucosamine may be the solution. A recent study from Australia found that 2000 mg of glucosamine per day effectively reduced knee pain and improved knee function over the course of 12 weeks in patients with regular knee pain. Try dividing the...

Not serving the people

The Sun, San Bernardino, Calif.;  December 10, 2006 ;     333 words ......who lost their lives in the Esperanza Fire might be subject to a tax. If the tax had been imposed, the IRS would have effectively reduced the amount of contributions that otherwise would be used to defray the expenses of families who lost a loved one. The...

Not all teachers happy with proposed pact

Chicago Sun-Times;  September 25, 2003 ;     230 words ......teachers complained Wednesday. The deal announced this week promises a 4-percent pay increase each of five years, but that is effectively reduced by rising health premiums. The increase for teachers of $180 or $480 a year effectively reduces the raises to between...