His jail term was slashed to ten years on appeal, and further reduced for good behaviour.
When it began, the women's daily rations were slashed to 1, 200 calories, while the men were allowed 1, 500.
Like how debt needs to be slashed to enable banks and companies to grow, be profitable and survive shocks.
The government would like to see contributions slashed to 10%, as part of its program to lower business costs by 15% to 20%.
By January 2009, the gap widened, even though China had lowered rates to 5.5 percent, because U.S. rates had been slashed to near zero.
Notts claimed the extra half hour and wrapped things up with an over to spare as Franks bowled Tahir and Chris Woakes slashed to second slip.
Between 1980 and 2000, the top marginal income tax rate was slashed to 39.6% from 70%, and between 1977 and 1997 the capital gains tax rate was cut to 20% from 39.9%.
The country's credit rating was slashed to near-junk status on March 29th, while ten-year bond yields have risen above 8% as investors fear Portugal will have to turn to the European Union and the IMF for loans.
By the fifth over there was a deep point in place and spinner Swann was brought on after half an hour, but his second ball was slashed to the boundary and another four brought up the Bangladesh 50.
In both countries, but particularly in Ireland, there has been savage devaluation of an internal sort - wages and livings standards of workers have been slashed to a far greater extent than in the UK, which has improved the competitiveness of their businesses.
Data accumulated by Reuters on cellphone unit sales by each manufacturer indicate that Motorola actually lost about 1.1 percentage points of market share in the third quarter to Nokia which slashed prices to gain share.
Data accumulated by Reuters on cellphone unit sales by each manufacturer indicate that Motorola actually lost about 1.1 percentage points of market share in the third quarter to Nokia (nyse: NOK - news - people ) which slashed prices to gain share.
Announcing a 90-day consultation in October, it warned that it expected a sales decline to continue, slashed by up to 65% in 2010.
Managed-money accounts slashed exposure to gold futures and options, decreasing their net-long position to 39, 631 contracts.
FORBES: FOCUS: Speculators Exit Bullish Precious Metals Futures, Options Positions -- CFTC
Managed-money accounts slashed exposure to gold futures and options, decreasing their net-long position to 145, 997 contracts.
FORBES: Speculators Slash Gold, Silver Futures, Options Positions -- CFTC
In addition to this, they slashed interest rates to near zero or record lows.
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Post-Soviet Armenia has embraced trade, made legal reforms, privatized state-owned enterprises and slashed inflation to 2.9% since joining the World Trade Organization in 2003.
He has also slashed spending to bring the deficit under control.
Vacancies haven't risen in New York nearly as much as in most other cities, but that's because there's not much new supply and landlords slashed rents to attract and retain tenants.
The government has slashed expenditure to try to bring its annual deficit for 2006 down to the three and a half percent maximum of gross national product permitted under European Union rules.
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The reason: As long-haul carriers desperately slashed prices to fill seats and spread expenses, the implied price each passenger pays per connecting leg has dropped relative to the distance traveled during that leg.
In an informal Seattle-based network called SimpleCare, patients get their bills slashed up to 50% if they pay for their visit on the spot--no forms, no insurance claims, just cash on the barrelhead.
In an informal Seattle, Washington-based network called SimpleCare, patients get their bills slashed up to 50% if they pay for their visit on the spot--no forms, no insurance claims, just cash on the barrelhead.
Comet, which has now ceased to exist, slashed prices in order to clear its remaining stock in the run-up to Christmas, after it went into administration.
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Further, in response to the recession, the Federal Reserve has slashed interest rates to near 0%.
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The closest they came to losing it was in October that year when the SNP slashed its majority to 2, 700.
And in February Ben Selby, 29, needed 50 stitches to his face after he was slashed from his eye to his chin at a nightclub in Bournemouth.
Our carbon emissions would have to be slashed with strict targets set and met by 2050 to avert catastrophe but this was essentially a man-made problem with man-made solutions.
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