Of the 458 residents responding to detailed question on sleep aid use, 255 (55.7%, 95 CI 51.0% to 60.3%) reported the use of aids to fall or stay asleep, including pharmaceuticals, homeopathic remedies, and alcohol.
The committee member Lord Hollick argued that if the government wanted less aid money to fall into corrupt hands it needed more "forensic" work on aid projects.
That failure drew the wrath of Northeast Republicans like New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie, who said House GOP leaders had allowed the aid bill to fall victim to "toxic" internal politics.
In 1996, when effective H.I.V. therapy became widely adopted, the incidence of aids began to fall dramatically.
While our data could support this suggestion, they could also be interpreted in support of the reasoning that frail older people who need walking aids tend to fall more.
Meanwhile, the United States, though it has just certified Bolivia as an anti-drugs ally, is cutting down its aid: balance-of-payments support, a euphemism for coca-eradication aid, is due to fall from $19m to zero this year, and some aid specifically directed against drugs is also to be cut.For the government, the UNDCP's initiative could therefore be very timely.
Official aid to Africa fell from $32 per head in 1990 to $19 in 1998.This is a pity, the bank argues, because aid was just starting to work when it was squeezed.
One officer runs back to the patrol car for a medical kit and provides first aid to the fallen Mr Adebowale, who was hit in the abdomen and thigh.
On April 7 , 1535 the Olde Klooster near Bolsward, which had been occupied by the Anabaptists as a staging area for aid to Münster, fell before the onslaught of the state militia.
