The policy of the Confederate banks during the war encouraged speculation.

China's 'one-child policy' encourages couples to have no more than one child.

These policies have encouraged the criminal element to stay in our community.

This policy encouraged a general preference for light skin.

We need far more effective policies on small businesses to encourage employment and greater economic activity.

The policy also encouraged the development of the first early warning systems.

Our foreign policy should encourage economic and democratic growth and protect national security.

The policy should also encourage third countries, especially developing countries, to trade with us.

The real question, however, is not what policy would most efficiently encourage conservation.

The country needs private wood supply more than ever, and public policy should encourage forest land owners to remain in business.