While some states encourage doctors to report their patients' health problems, others do not.

The state has encouraged the development of managed care as a way to reduce health-care costs.

Others suggest the state could encourage conservation by raising water prices.

Furthermore, during this period, the states strongly encouraged the development and production of weapons.

The state will encourage them to make themselves known by running advertisements and other forms of outreach.

In addition, tougher state and federal laws have encouraged compliance.

The state encourages the inequality between the districts, the administration says, by paying the bill.

They disagreed on whether the United States should encourage political change or support top leaders who wanted to carry out such changes.

Behind the scenes, the United States encouraged both sides to go to the peace table.