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He wants to cut the deficit at least as quickly as Labour intended before the general election (ie, to halve it in four years).

Halve the avocado and remove the pit. Use a spoon to scoop out the avocado flesh and place in a bowl. Reserve the shells for serving.

The debt reduction should be big enough to put afflicted economies on a sustainable path. Greece may have to halve its debt burden.

And men who have sex two or more times a week halve their risk of a cardiac arrest, a study at Bristol University found.

Ms Choyleva predicts that annual growth over the next decade will halve from the 10 per cent level to which China has become accustomed.

A study at Queen's University in Belfast found that having sex three times a week could halve the risk of heart attack or stroke.

ONGC has no Latin American exposure so it is probably happy to halve the risk by having Sinopec as a partner.

When Emag, the German machine toolmaker, saw its revenues halve in 2009, its owner decided to take radical measures.

That little flame on the side is peaking out a gap in the furnace halve's refractory.

Some areas of the country saw houses halve in value, helping to placing Britain among the worst performers as world house values collapsed.

We had cheated her of her rights by getting divorced, and the fact that we did it together didn`t halve the guilt.

Every rich country dutifully signed up to the millennium development goals and pledged to halve world hunger by 2015.

Crossbows are armor piercing and will halve the effect of any armor. Use crossbowmen to take out well armored troops.

Someone told me that each equation I included in the book would halve the sales.

The Palestinian authority has had to halve the salaries paid to its civil servants because of a major budget shortfall.

As the nucleus divided twice, and chromosomes replicate only once, so halve the number of chromosomes after meiosis.

use recycled water, which will more than halve the amount used in a traditional home of similar size.

Trials have shown it can halve the number of people who return to smoking after trying to give up.

Shougang has also said it would halve its production this year, and may shut down production several months ahead of the Games.

It urged Mr Bush and the new Democrat-controlled Congress to set up a plan to halve the American economy's oil-intensity by 2030.

A fruitful start would be to halve the size of portions in all American restaurants, but most consumers are reluctant rethinkers.

Some investors who bought towards the top of the market saw their investment more than halve in value.

To halve deforestation within a decade, a multibillion dollar injection is needed now, write Donald P Kanak and Andrew W Mitchell .

After this cycle was repeated a few times, the CPU horsepower would effectively halve itself to zero.

A regular chocolate treat 'could halve a woman's risk of giving birth prematurely.

One would halve the number of elected representatives to departmental and regional assemblies.

SEVERAL years ago, your correspondent found his telephone bill was getting out of hand and vowed to halve it.

The loop to halve all frequencies just reads the frequency for an index and subtracts half that value from the same index.

The report said agriculture was "a vital development tool" for achieving the Millennium Development Goal to halve poverty by 2015.

He says that without additional funding, the organization may be forced to halve the ration given to individuals.

Studies show child deaths due to diarrhoea halve when zinc supplements are included as part of treatment.

And Japanese scientists found just one cup a day could nearly halve the risk of dangerous cancers affecting the mouth and gullet.

The researchers claim ECS can more than halve the energy consumption of processors in data centres at "little or no operational cost" .

So to reach the mid-1990s buying point, either incomes have to double (not going to happen any time soon) or prices have to halve.

Hospital charges will increase. A big administrative reform will halve the number of elected departmental and regional representatives.

The first exports were achieved by land into the United States by the second halve of the 19th century.

If sales growth tapers off faster than expected or if systems spending becomes a bottomless pit, you can halve that valuation for starters.

The reform initiatives, however, have helped to halve that premium so far this year to 11 per cent.

Achievement of the Healthy People 2010 cardiovascular risk factor targets would almost halve the predicted CHD death rates.

This White Paper sets an ambitious target to halve homelessness by 2020 and offer supported accommodation to all rough sleepers who need it.

A regular diet of even modest amounts of food containing soy may halve sperm concentrations, suggest scientists.

Labour's plans would halve the budget deficit and remove the bulk of the structural deficit in four years.

It had also agreed to halve its holding in Rio's Hammersley iron ore mine from 15 per cent to 7. 5 per cent.

I'll halve expenses with you .

Excessive driving emits redundant green house gases and walking could easily halve that problem or even lower.

The company thinks it can halve the costs associated with drilling enhanced geothermal fields.

Taking the herbal remedy echinacea can more than halve the risk of catching a common cold, US researchers say.

These lower interest and exchange rates roughly halve the pain of budgetary repairs, the IMF calculates.

In the next ten years he wants to halve investment's contribution to growth and triple that of consumption and exports.

Oil prices also climbed on China's announcement, which will halve import duty on products like diesel and petrol.

More than halve the deficit by 2014 through growth, tax rises including higher national insurance from next year and spending cuts.

Sony plans to halve the number of its suppliers to save {Yen}500 billion ($5. 2 billion) this year alone.

A leading credit agency warned yesterday that the Treasury's plan to halve the deficit within four years was too slow.

Local banks, besieged by customers, were forced to halve the maximum withdrawal limit.

Every 18 months, Mead observed, the price of a transistor would halve.

The state has been able to halve its call-centre staff because it now gets fewer inquiries about lost cheques and the like.

A Golden Retriever will halve your productivity but double your happiness.

Police used helicopters to patrol the area daily, the robbery, robbery, theft and other street crime can almost halve.

Dr Lee believes that men who exercise can halve their risk of cancer of the colon.

But cast your mind back to late 2008. Then, the share prices of the world's biggest banks could halve in minutes.

One compromise would be for the Ministry of Defence (MoD) to halve its order from 140 planes to 70.

Investors complained, forcing RBS to halve its investment.

The "carbon dioxide intensity of gross domestic product" in China will halve in the next decade, the report says.

Details are emerging from Washington of plans by President Obama to halve America's ballooning budget deficit by 2012.

echinacea can more than halve the risk of catching a cold, researchers say.

Soon some barracks were rebuilt and within three years the death rate would halve.

Stepping back, permits are still set to halve if the first-quarter numbers are annualised, according to JPMorgan forecasts.

Expanding the constituents from four to 10 would roughly halve the share of the present four SDR currencies.

However, the budget balance is set to deteriorate, while growth could halve because of the impact of the global economic slowdown.

Schools have been hit by the loss of teachers to tourism jobs (and by a decision to halve class sizes to 15).

Halve bread lengthwise and evenly coat cut sides with garlic spread.

Halve the passionfruit and scoop the seeds and juice into the pan.

Annual investment is expected to peak by around 2013, however, and roughly halve after that.

The Western Pacific Region is on track to halve the prevalence rate by 2015, but the mortality target may be narrowly missed.

The new railway will halve the time needed FOR the journey.

The government agreed to halve its budget deficit with tax rises and austerity measures, including public-sector job losses.

Let's halve the work between the TWO of us.

Without their cash, Citi and Merrill stocks would halve again.

Then, the share prices of the world's biggest banks could halve in minutes.

To marry is to halve your rights and double your duties.

Because of the bad weather, we halve to scrub round the football - match.

G8 countries' leaders have agreed to halve their greenhouse gas emission by 2050, sources with the summit said Tuesday.

Some G8 leaders would like that statement upgraded to "agree to halve emissions" , though the US has been reluctant to commit.

If fully implemented, the Global Plan will treat 50 million people for TB, halve TB prevalence and death rates and save 14 million lives.

CNPC's Lanzhou Petrochemical will halve the volume.

In our monogamous part of the world, to marry means to halve one's rights and double one's duties.

Remove stalks from mushrooms, mix with seasoning and steam for 15 minutes, drain and halve.

Legislation will be brought forward to halve the deficit.

One of the most important is the 818-mile Beijing-Shanghai line, which will halve the journey time to four hours.

Together these impacts would halve the costs of dealing with climate change by 2050.

Even if we, say, halve all carbon emissions today, it would not have an immediate effect on atmospheric CO2 concentrations.

By 2015, only 10% of fragile states, as currently defined, are expected to halve poverty and hunger.

When I wrote a popular book recently, I was advised that each equation I included would halve the sales.

Halve the allowance evection.

Today, you can get a 16-GB SanDisk SansaView MP3 player for $100; by next year, its capacity will double, and its price will halve.

Even the agreement to halve carbon dioxide emissions by 2050 that was agreed upon in L'Aquila has been sidelined.

So that in one generation, we're going to halve our cultural diversity.

Net borrowings rose slightly to $39bn, but will more than halve by year end thanks to Rio's cash call and $5. 7bn of asset sales.

FOUR hundred years ago a Dutch ship called the Halve Maen (Half Moon), Henry Hudson at the helm, arrived at the tiny island of Mannahatta.

At the 1996 World Food Summit in Rome, representatives of 179 nations vowed to halve the world's hungry by the year 2015.

It would take Cambodia 15 years to reduce its per capita GDP gap with Singapore by 25 per cent, and 34 years to halve it.

Even if France raises its retirement age to 63, it will only halve that shortfall.

This number can halve later in life.

Whatever the figure, it will be less than the 6% the government says it needs to halve unemployment and poverty by 2014.

The equipment sells for $10, 000 but tax credits in effect halve the cost.

If we halve the mass carried, sliding friction is also halved.

Can the World Meet its Promise to Halve Hunger by 2015?

The move follows the government's plan to halve tobacco production by 2015.

In spite of efforts by the government to halve that rate by 2010, progress remains "frustratingly slow" .

Last year, the team confirmed that hydrogen removes active oxygen from water and can halve brain damage from strokes.

What if we double the order (or halve it )?

Interpreting this literally, the careful editors of this volume halve a letter to Mitchell, and exclude others.

Yet the Bush administration claims it can halve the budget deficit by 2009.

Most African countries would need to double their average annual growth rates to 7% in order to halve poverty by 2015.

It wants the president to more than halve the number of imports allowed into the country from 46m last year to 21m.

For example, we may halve all frequencies as soon as the total exceeds 16, 383.

But if, in has in the environment which the rock or easy to wear to work, by now service life must halve;

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It's near miraculous that you Can give somebody a pill and halve their chances of getting breast Cancer

To marry is to halve your rights and double your duties. (Arthur Schopenhauer)

To marry is to halve your rights and double your duties. ------ Schopenhauer, The World as Will and Idea

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Double Double The Good The Good & Halve & Halve The Bad The Bad

Halve by 2015 the proportion of people without sustainable access to safe drinking water

Halve, by 2015, the proportion of people without sustainable access to safe drinking water and basic sanitation (MDG 7, target 7. C)

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Source: Obama seeks to halve deficit by 2013