Myriad evidence shows Americans like gains less than half as much as they dislike losses.
Even property prices have fallen by only half as much as in comparable British cities.
The Centro costs half as much as even the latest iPhone and is selling briskly.
Aluminum could reduce the weight of cars dramatically because it weighs roughly half as much as steel.
Unofficial figures from the Damascus area suggest the total this year is half as much as usual.
The quest for speed leads owners to Bassani, whose "Wally" yachts weigh half as much as equivalent cruisers.
Those in the other were restricted to eating half as much as the first group had actually consumed.
He says Azul costs about half as much as the competition, when power and management costs are thrown in.
Bigger venture firms, by contrast, invested only half as much as that range.
Others were exposed to low doses (half as much as the high dose), or to no dose at all.
It weighs about half as much as the original, but comes with a lower resolution screen and less powerful processor.
But when asked to divide up an intestate's assets, they follow Islamic law, giving daughters half as much as sons.
First-generation male Mexican immigrants earn only half as much as white men.
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Crowdsourcing is generally cheaper and faster than hiring temps and can cost companies less than half as much as more traditional outsourcing firms.
Even so, American rail freight is among the cheapest in the world, costing less than half as much as in Japan or Europe.
Top salaries in the NHL lag the NFL and MLB because total hockey revenues are less than half as much as those leagues.
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At 565 kilograms, this overgrown midget racer weighs less than half as much as a Chevrolet Corvette but boasts more than twice the horsepower.
Moreover, Abrams uncovered data reported by BusinessWeek that funds run by women lost half as much as those run by men during the recession.
At 1, 250 pounds, this overgrown midget racer weighs less than half as much as a Chevy Corvette but boasts more than twice the horsepower.
It cost half as much as the Democratic proposal in Congress, and using your economic analyst models, it would have created twice the jobs at half the cost.
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Off-peak pricing is normally around half as much as on-peak, but peak pricing can be as much as 10 times higher than off-peak in some parts of the country.
White students have realized that historically black colleges can cost half as much as other schools, and declining black student enrollment has forced many black colleges to recruit students of all races.
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By contrast, Florida metros Fort Lauderdale and West Palm Beach saw slower price drops than expected in Q2, with prices falling 5%, less than half as much as they did the previous quarter.
Figure in the cost of the memory plus the larger circuit boards needed for rival systems, and the VideoLogic-NEC team claims its system costs hardware makers half as much as one using older technologies.
The cod and haddock are much smaller than they used to be - a five-year-old haddock on average weighs half as much as in the boom years before the fishing moratorium was imposed nearly 20 years ago.
It has been estimated that a banking transaction over the telephone costs half as much as the same transaction conducted over a counter in a traditional branch, and that an ATM transaction costs a quarter as much.
Perhaps most striking for those who believe in the deterrent effect of gun-ownership, burglary (theft with forcible entry) and larceny (theft without forcible entry or threat of harm) rose significantly following growth in gun ownership, by roughly half as much as homicides.
One study found that the cost of issuing a bond in Mexico was about half as much as in Brazil or Chile, owing to expensive disclosure requirements in Brazil and a stamp tax in Chile, which makes issuing bonds dearer at home than abroad.
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