| MacPherson's design placed the damper inside the spring and did away with the upper arm, thus halving the number of components. |
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| If you enjoy sharing a shower or bath, you're being environmentally friendly and halving your bills! |
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| Won't halving the government's legal enforcement budget eviscerate valuable regulations by discouraging necessary prosecutions? |
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| Now take it at face value, and that's halving the unemployment rate in this country. |
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| You're halving then quartering a bucked section of oak with the splitting maul. |
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| In this model run, anoxia is triggered by halving the O2 content of the downwelling water. |
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| The new policy has freed up impressive amounts of police time and money to fight other crime, halving muggings in the area. |
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| The most spectacular recovery came from Stenson and Thomas Bjorn, who combined to win the 16th and 17th, with an eagle and a birdie respectively, before halving the 18th. |
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| The report looks at ways of halving lighting bills, slashing energy costs on new and refurbished buildings, and installing heat-producing electricity generators. |
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| While I cut my home energy bills, I miserably failed in halving my annual mileage despite trying to take the train where possible. |
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| The halving of the oil price is reflationary: it boosts demand and should in due course have a beneficent effect on productivity. |
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| In fact the halving of the price of oil has been due to an old-fashioned economic concept: the law of supply and demand. |
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| Care should be taken when handling or halving the tablets so as not to contaminate hands or to inhale the drug. |
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| A traditional way of preserving pears is by halving and drying. |
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| So, for building hardwood and softwood frames or repairing damaged timber around the house, a practical knowledge of halving joints is a real asset. |
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| To choose one was to deprive himself of the other, and it might be like halving a peach only to find, too late, you had tossed aside the wholesome one and had eaten the worm-rotten piece. |
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| The halving of annuities under the 1933 land act meant that the state had to pay 50 percent of the price of the holding when it was sold to the allottee. |
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| There appears to be no change in the region since 2000 and thus little chance to reach the goals of halving extreme poverty and hunger by 2015 without major policy shifts. |
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| If we are to achieve the Millennium Development Goal of halving, by 2015, the proportion of people who are unable to reach or to afford safe drinking water, we will need to make 270,000 new water connections per day. |
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| A doubling in the life expectancy of an asphalt pavement through the use of modern technology would result in halving the resource impact on the environment. |
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| If the emissions from the GVK and Adani mines did not go ahead, then this would be the equivalent of Australia suddenly halving its annual greenhouse footprint. |
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| An unbelievably convenient boost to demand in this country – and indeed to all economies that are major importers of oil – has come in the nick of electoral time from the halving of the world price of crude. |
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| However, in spite of the explicit target of halving the number of children working on the streets and giving them an education, there are still 1.7 million street children in Brazil. |
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| Whether this goal is reality-referred remains questionably, because similar goals as for example the halving of the poor in the year 2015 not even approximately can be reached. |
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| There are several recursion theorems for large sets, such that a single new halving results in several new infinite families of halvings. |
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| Soon after the toppling of many of the stones, the Black Death hit the village in 1349, almost halving the population. |
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| Her door stands ajar, halving the room with a beam of light. |
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| Assemble the banana splits by peeling and halving the bananas lengthways and placing each one in a banana split dish or shallow bowl. |
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| Canada is also committed to reaching the Millennium Development Goals of halving poverty by 2015, including Goal number 7 target 10, which aims to halve the number of people without access to drinking water. |
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| This legislation will reduce the risk to human health and the environment posed by pesticides and is aimed at halving the quantities used within a decade. |
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| In addition, the company is committed to halving the different kinds of chemicals it uses before the year 2000 and is training all its staff to ensure the practical implementation of its environmental policy decisions. |
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| The Roadmap outlines existing and potential technologies, and how they may help the industry support a halving of global CO2 emissions across all areas of business and society. |
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| Most countries accepted the goal of halving by 2015 the number of people worldwide who do not have access to safe water and sanitation during the 2003 G8 Evian summit. |
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