But he suggested that more far-reaching efforts to cut military forces would not be possible without controls on naval forces.

"Meeting the needs of this nation's booming aviation industry requires more far-reaching efforts," he said.

The Commissioner's move is the state's most far-reaching and aggressive effort yet to force the city's poorly performing schools to improve their students' achievement.

But once that race had been won, the nation turned to less far-reaching efforts, like the international space station now under construction in low orbit.

Bill Clinton's economic program is probably the most far-reaching effort ever made by a President to control the Federal budget deficit.

But the Westchester program is its most far-reaching effort.

It was part of a far-reaching effort for greater accountability to shareholders.

Perhaps the most far-reaching effort to create a partnership between business and schools is Boston's.

"Everybody supports more economic development, but how far-reaching the Suozzi administration's efforts will be will take some time to play out."

Officials here announced recently that they would eliminate 120,000 government jobs as part of a far-reaching effort to restructure the ailing economy.