At the end of last year, it took 1.78 minutes, down by nearly half.
For smoking, the likelihood of a heart attack went up by nearly half (44%).
They're rapidly expanding, up by nearly half in the past year to 14% of Sallie's assets.
The complaint also says that Fannie listed its exposure to higher-than-normal-risk Alt-A loans by nearly half.
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The last time I tried putting on a classical revival, our single-ticket sales dropped by nearly half.
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The change would allow the district to cut its share of the athletics budget by nearly half.
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After the European Parliament's surprise afternoon vote, spooked investors drove the price of emissions permits down by nearly half.
The EU ministers stuck to their planned quota for cod - reducing the catch by nearly half for 2001.
During the same time period, investment in transmission infrastructure declined by nearly half.
In Newcastle police claim that crime in areas covered by cameras has gone down by nearly half since 1991.
Under the quota deal struck by ministers in December, cod catches will be cut by nearly half for 2001.
After the European Parliament's rejection, spooked investors drove the already depressed price of carbon emission permits down by nearly half.
In the next decade Toyota wants to expand its share of the global auto market by nearly half, to 15%.
In 2005, Denmark's distributed-energy networks generated nearly half the country's electricity while cutting carbon emissions by nearly half from 1990 levels.
Most were killed in U.S. and NATO airstrikes, although that number, too, dropped by nearly half last year to 126, including 51 children.
Mediaset's shares have fallen by nearly half since late October last year, when it became clear that he was on his way out.
Although America's total defence spending has fallen by nearly half since 1985, bases inside the country have been cut by only a fifth.
But by the same quarter of 2005, Palm's share had fallen by nearly half to 17.8%, compared with RIM's 23.2%, and 12.5% for HP.
It has cut prices by nearly half over the past decade, which has led to a game between the ministry and the pharmaceutical companies.
Industry-Ratios-Oil-Gas-Producers-Vs-Gasoline-PricesMargins dropped by nearly half in 2009 after a precipitous drop in oil prices left companies scrambling to slash spending in exploration and production.
With imports surging, the current-account surplus could tumble by nearly half.
More mobile speed cameras are to be used in North Yorkshire after a pilot scheme saw fatal road crashes reduced by nearly half, according to police.
It seems likely (see article) that the government will opt for a third runway at Heathrow, which would increase the airport's capacity by nearly half.
The managed-money net length fell by nearly half to 127, 249 lots as of Oct. 4, while the non-commercial net length fell to 158, 754 as of Sept. 27.
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The number of houses that can be built in and around Bath over the next 16 years is to be cut by nearly half by the council.
WASHINGTON Federal accident investigators recommended Tuesday that states cut their threshold for drunken driving by nearly half, matching a standard that has substantially reduced highway deaths in other countries.
Researchers found that participants taking Crestor cut their risk of heart attack, stroke and death by nearly half -- 44 percent -- compared with participants taking the placebo.
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And it is a demographic near-certainty that in the next 20 years the number of French people aged 75 or over will rise by nearly half, to around 6m.
The value of the Turkish lira fell by nearly half against the dollar, a bevy of banks went under, and only a much bigger intervention by the Fund prevented wholesale meltdown.
And I think, again, what people really need to keep in mind is, you know, when you hear something like - well, this raises the U.S. reserve by nearly half - that's actually rather pathetic.
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