• Makowsky from Townson University and Thomas Stratmann from George Mason University argue that the increase in the number of traffic tickets leads to a decrease in the number of accidents.

    FORBES: It's Not Your Imagination. Recessions Do Lead to More Traffic Tickets

  • Recent conflicts and rural to urban migration that reduced the population of the region and changes in ways of life have caused a sharp decrease in the number of performers, resulting in the loss of many archaic styles and genres of solo singing.

    UNESCO: CULTURE

  • This is reflected in the decrease in the number of households owning with a mortgage and also in the increase in the number of households renting their accommodation, it said.

    BBC: File photo of to let signs

  • And do you see in the second term any decrease in that number coming?

    WHITEHOUSE: Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jay Carney,

  • Individual insurance became significantly more expensive and there was no significant decrease in the number of uninsured.

    WSJ: Peter Suderman: The Lesson of State Health-Care Reforms

  • The study, called SEAS, did show a significant decrease in the number of heart attacks and strokes.

    FORBES: Another Blow For Merck And Schering

  • However, the figures show a small decrease in the number of people cycling compared to data gathered the previous year.

    BBC: Cambridge beats Oxford in DfT cycling survey

  • Every significant update of Windows or new version showed a decrease in the number of infections per thousand machines, said Mr Evans.

    BBC: Video gamers face malware deluge

  • Giving their drug to the mice produced a 10-fold decrease in the number of "viable bacteria" in the liver and spleen, they said.

    BBC: New weapon in superbug war

  • American officials have noted a decrease in the number of suicide attacks this month, from more than 200 in the previous three months.

    ECONOMIST: Iraq's constitution

  • There is also a slight decrease in the number of cases occurring in the people over 65, who were apparently catching pneumococcus from kids.

    FORBES: A Vaccine Eliminated A Deadly Killer Of Infants. So Why Do Some People Fear It?

  • Dental health experts say tooth decay in children remains too high despite latest figures which show a decrease in the number of five-year-olds with problems.

    BBC: Tooth decay in children too high, says chief dental officer

  • Additionally, the financial crisis and the economic recession resulted in tighter credit standards and a dramatic decrease in the number of cards issued by financial institutions.

    FORBES: Playing the Rebound in Consumer Spending

  • Within the specific services, the Army showed a 16 percent decrease in the number of reported sexual assault cases, from 1, 695 in 2011 to 1, 423 in 2012.

    NPR: Military Sex Assault Reports Up, Changes Ordered

  • Telecoms is the only sector that showed a decrease in the number of information breaches - there were none in 2011-12 and only nine in the previous five years.

    BBC: Data breaches 10 times worse, say ICO figures

  • Last year, for the first time, the company saw a net decrease in the number of stores it operates and a drop in net revenue from the previous year.

    FORBES: Meet Me for a Beer at��Starbucks?

  • However, the intensive training required, the low income generated, popularization of computer printing technology and diminishing enthusiasm for compiling genealogies have all contributed to a rapid decrease in the number of craftspeople.

    UNESCO: CULTURE

  • "Over the past six to eight months, we've been doing some work with local communities and scrap metal dealers which has enabled us to see a substantial decrease in the number of offences, " he said.

    BBC: A church

  • While the rest of the country, over the same twenty-year period, saw the growth in incarceration that led to our current astonishing numbers, New York, despite the Rockefeller drug laws, saw a marked decrease in its number of inmates.

    NEWYORKER: The Caging of America

  • While the changes are only a few percent, with more than 40, 000 women diagnosed with breast cancer in the UK alone every year, a large proportion of whom have 'ER-positive' cancer, it could mean a significant decrease in the number whose cancer returns.

    BBC: Breast cancer

  • On Wednesday, Mr Hollande said that the "final phase" of the French intervention "will last through March and from April there will be a decrease in the number of French soldiers in Mali as African forces will take over, supported by the Europeans".

    BBC: Mali crisis: French soldiers to be withdrawn in April

  • In a report last month, the UNHCR noted "the general improvement of the security situation in Iraq, " including "a marked decrease" in the number of attacks on Palestinian neighborhoods and individuals.

    FORBES: Freedom's Edge

  • They can reduce demand if they move in with relatives because then they will contribute to a decrease in the total number of households.

    FORBES: A Few Housing Notes

  • The new results, issued via press release, show that patients who injected themselves with either 80 milligrams or 160 mg of Arcalyst once a week had a 72% decrease in the average number of gout flares compared to a placebo group.

    FORBES: Regeneron Announces Strong Results In Gout Study

  • At A-level there was a decrease of 8% in the number of entries for French and 3% for German, although Spanish saw an increase of 17%.

    BBC: Rise in top grade A-level exams

  • "Any council which decides that supporting a mainstream UK political party disbars an individual from looking after children in care is sending a dreadful signal that will only decrease the number of loving homes available to children in need, " he added.

    BBC: UKIP couple have foster children removed from care

  • Cambridgeshire saw a decrease from 671 to 634 in the number of allegations in those complaints.

    BBC: Cambridgeshire Police complaints increase by 3%

  • Did it mean a significant decrease in air travel, a certain number of LEED certifications, an internally set women and minority retention rate, or something else?

    FORBES: Connect

  • But after patients who were treated with Botox showed a decrease in facial lines, an increasing number of physicians since the mid-1990s have used it to reduce forehead creases and crow's feet wrinkles, which are caused by muscle contractions directly under the skin.

    FORBES: Smooth operator

  • In contrast, there has been a decrease of 69, 000 (11%) in the number of children aged between five and 14 over the past decade.

    BBC: Census shows 'highest' Scottish population ever

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