The NTA's report, Falling Drug Use: The Impact of Treatment, stresses that strong leadership would be needed to maintain the downward trend in the number of drug users.

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Judging by the increasing number of prognosticators who are predicting a strong rally, we all could be headed for Graceland in 2011.

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Insurers are taking account of the fact that annuity payments will have to be paid out for a number of additional years - so there is a strong downward pressure on annuity rates in the long term.

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