These reductions were due mainly to a reduction by almost half in the proportion of adenocarcinomas that had metastatic disease.

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Such efforts could, if unchecked, lead to the reduction of funding by a half billion dollars during FY06 that the Army itself describes as critical for the development of FCS to test it at Joint Expeditionary Force Experiment 2006.

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By age 60, about half of people will experience a reduction in their ability to smell, and by age 80, about three-fourths will, Dr. Hirsch says.

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And as the CBO has said, and as outside economic organizations have said, we'll see a contraction in the amount of GDP growth -- reduction in the amount of GDP growth by a full half of a percent or more.

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Brazil's share of those in poverty fell by half from 17% to 8%, an annual reduction of 3.2%.

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The Belfast Trust reduced its 12-hour waits by 67%, the Northern Trust cut its figure by half while the South Eastern Trust achieved a 43% reduction in its breaches of the 12-hour target.

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