Boundary changes mean the number of county councillors is being cut from 74 to 63.
This could mean the number of speed restrictions on the track increase, resulting in more delays.
But high levels of chronic sickness and other economic problems mean that the number of people living in poverty in Wales is still above the UK average.
However, the researchers said that despite a lower number of invasive tests, the heavier reliance of this method on chorionic villus sampling earlier in pregnancy could actually mean an increase in the number of healthy babies lost if the miscarriage rate using this method was closer to 2%.
But just to see, what does this mean in the number of jobs in the US if Apple reshores their manufacturing?
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He doesn't know anything about what's going - I mean, the number of people on this commission who have zero expertise or even pretended expertise in these matters is very large, and Alan Simpson is one of them.
Continued growth of 2% will mean his legacy will be the largest number of jobless Americans for the longest period of time since the Great Depression.
However, the authors admit that the sheer number of hurdles mean this will not happen before 2030.
The high number of applicants mean 30 people are chasing each job.
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The trouble is that this centres the fan chart on the mode of the distribution (the single likeliest outcome), and not necessarily on the median (the value that divides the outcomes, ranked by size, exactly in two) or the mean (the sum of the outcomes divided by the number of outcomes).
This aim, and the desire to make sure that the agencies are on their side, will mean that companies cut down on the number of agencies that they use.
And he is right that the current voting system, which could mean that he ends up with the same number of votes as Mr Brown but a third of his seats, is unfair.
Critics say the act's broad description of what the FCC should take into account in its definition could mean a huge number of sites will be blocked by libraries.
At the moment the lack of standards, rapid pace of change and sheer number of online stores mean that Netbot is a clumsier way of shopping.
The larger the number of standard deviations of the spread from the mean, the higher the expected stock return.
For Ogburn and Thomas, the sheer number of multiples could mean only one thing: scientific discoveries must, in some sense, be inevitable.
This could mean a rise in the number of executive MBA programmes on offer, which can demand upward of ten years' work experience.
It is particularly concerned that the growing number of academies could mean that increasing numbers of families will be left without an effective appeal system.
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Speaking about the changes, Justice Secretary Chris Grayling told the BBC the changes would mean "a small number of additional prisoners going to prison for longer", adding that he was "all in favour of that".
Following a series of leaks from the Home Office in the summer, Mr Reid's words were widely interpreted to mean that there would be restrictions on the number of work permits issued to new EU citizens.
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The sequestration cut would mean the agency will need to process an ever-growing number of complaints while dealing with a budget cut nearly four times larger than it absorbed in 2012.
But we do support the mission -- I mean, the resolution put forward by senators -- a number of senators, Republicans and Democrats -- that reinforce the goals that we set out in pursuing this very limited, very specific mission with specific objectives and specific limitations on U.S. involvement.
The company said in the short term this would mean that a number of new sites which have either been given planning permission or are currently awaiting a decision, will be not commenced immediately.
More importantly, you can begin to scratch the surface of what this might mean for medical technology, education, and any number of other non-gaming uses.
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The restrictions also mean that an exporting country now has an obligation to determine that the number of trees being cut down is not detrimental to the survival of the species.
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It will mean NHS providers are rewarded for the number of patients they treat with a national tariff for each treatment.
That would mean a number of deaths: the fatality rate for measles in rich countries is one in somewhere between 2, 500 and 5, 000.
Those criticising the Act said this could mean that a huge number of websites, such as Slashdot, Amazon, blogging sites, wikis and news organisations could be cut off.
But the MDC's slim majority in the lower house, which it won in a general election two years ago despite rigging and intimidation, is steadily being whittled away by deaths, arrests and criminal convictions which mean that a growing number of the party's MPs cannot vote in parliament.
Certainly, a government reliant on a number of parties to pass legislation may mean that complicated reforms to shake up the Bank of Japan are likely to remain more of a threat than a reality.
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