In this eight year period, 1977 to 85, when we last paid attention, the economy grew 27 percent, oil use fell 17 percent, oil imports fell 50 percent, oil imports from the Persian Gulf fell 87 percent.

The death rates fell 47 percent.

Between January 2000 and December 2004, the number of social assistance recipients fell by 11.9 percent.

Mayorga claims Ronaldo fell to his knees after the alleged incident and told her he was 99 percent a good guy let down by the one percent.

We found that after they adopted it the complication rates fell 35 percent.

The OECD estimates that Canada's net financial liabilities fell to 32.2 percent of GDP in 2004, down from 69.3 percent in 1995.

Multilateral funding fell from 19 percent in 2002 to 12 percent in 2003, which to some extent restricted the efficiency of WFP's interventions.

In the six weeks after the U.S. Food and Drug Administration revised its mercury in fish warning, the sale of tuna fell by 9.3 percent.

Full time work grew two percent to account for all new jobs in 2004, while part time employment fell.

And the study showed that, compared to other buildings, there is a reduced incidence of eye irritation by 52 percent, respiratory systems by 34 percent, headaches by 24 percent, lung impairment by 12 percent and asthma by nine percent.

I mean, can you picture a politician standing up in Britain and saying, GDP fell two percent this year. Good news!

57.1 percent of the girls have anemia 23 percent of the adolescent female population suffer chronic energy deficiency 61 percent have unwanted pregnancies, with 12 percent of them undergoing abortion and 70 percent performing the abortion themselves 10 percent assisted by traditional helpers to perform the abortion, but only 7 percent by making use of professional medical assistance

That probably fell by the wayside.

This abalone shell is a biocomposite material that's 98 percent by mass calcium carbonate and two percent by mass protein.

And this shows the percent. If it's a blueish color, it means 16 percent by weight.

It goes up by 15 percent, and you have a 15 percent savings on the infrastructure.

It was found that out of 312 women surveyed (family planning clients) 24.7 percent had an infected reproductive system 10.3 percent were infected by parasites and 5.4 percent by genital diseases (gonorrhea).

Its oxygen consumption rate fell by tenfold.

The social assistance rates for Newfoundland and Labrador increased by two percent in 2000 2001 and by one percent in 2001 2002.

This inhibits abnormal angiogenesis by 60 percent.

That increases impact by over 1,100 percent.

The length is smaller by eight percent by the way.

The number of people living in back breaking, soul crushing extreme poverty has declined from 43 percent of the world's population in 1990 to 33 percent by 2000 and then to 21 percent by 2010.

I would cut my costs by 90 percent.

And then by 2007 it was 68 percent.

And those are not 20 percent by 2020.

They could slow down by about 50 percent.

The 362 female respondents reported being beaten (16 percent), kicked (9 percent), spat on, or burned by a cigarette.

The biggest sector, by far, will be health already 18 percent of the American economy, predicted to grow to 30, even 40 percent by mid century.

They reduce speeds by about five to 10 percent.

Lifespan is up by 30 percent in my lifetime.

I mean, nearly 100 percent. Yeah, by sharing needles.

The other 90 percent is dictated by our lifestyle.

Each cylinder is about 10 percent ancient air, a pristine time capsule of greenhouse gases carbon dioxide, methane, nitrous oxide all unchanged from the day that snow formed and first fell.

10 percent. 10 percent.

Twenty five percent of all the world's plants, by 2020.

We showed it increases donations to charity by 50 percent.

Currently 23 percent of the Saskatchewan population is being served by Primary Health Services Teams, an increase of eight percent from 2002 2003.

Their priests fell by the sword, and their widows couldn't weep.

Their priests fell by the sword, and their widows couldn't weep.

Our surplus has swelled by nearly ten percent in this quarter.

Each year the world's population increases on average by two percent.

By July 2005, an estimated 15 percent of the world's population (or 940 million) were Internet users, up from 10 percent in September 2002.

Now, one of the studies funded by the Atkins Center found that 70 percent of the people were constipated, 65 percent had bad breath, 54 percent had headaches this is not a healthy way to eat.

Their priests fell by the sword and their widows made no lamentation.