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The state has just approved the closure of five prisons, though this is largely due to a wider fall in crime.

The decline in Christianity came amid a wider fall in the number of people professing belief in any religion, although that trend was partially offset by an increase of 1.6m in the number of Muslims.

Over 1,500 learners signed up in 2001-12, and this year, despite the wider fall in HE numbers, the target of achieving a 60% increase on that isn't far off being met.

But, while the euro has been accompanied by a dramatic eurozone-wide fall in inflation, most other countries have managed to bring down inflation without it.

"Clearly it was beneficial, but what happened was not enough to offset the wider falls in the sector," he said.

The industry-wide fall in traffic month-on-month can be attributed to the huge popularity enjoyed by newspaper websites in August, as readers flocked online to follow coverage of the riots across England.

In the UK, the population-wide fall in blood pressure is consistent with the recent successful implementation of policies to reduce salt intake.

From a lofty viewing area, the Strait of Georgia's might is clear – 150 miles long, up to 34 miles wide, falling in fathoms, so deep that a bridge over it, while mooted, would be an engineering miracle.

21 28 Population-wide falls in cholesterol levels averted more deaths in the most deprived quintiles, reflecting similar absolute falls but much higher baseline mortality rates.

This total comprised some 5300 (2100 12 300) fewer deaths (13.9% of the total mortality reduction) attributable to statin medications and approximately 2100 (1000 3200) fewer deaths (5.5% of the total mortality reduction) attributable to population-wide falls in cholesterol.

Moreover, the joint benefit of increasing treatment uptakes (antihypertensive and statins) in women appeared to have an important effect: for example, in the most affluent quintile (IMDQ1) the reduction in DPPs due to the increase in treatment uptakes for women was almost as effective as the population-wide falls in both sexes for that quintile.