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Vomiting was the only adverse effect, experienced by around half of the patients shortly after taking the drug.

Today, Salmond is skillfully navigating the biggest test of his long career — a referendum on independence which, according to consistent polls, is still opposed by around half of Scots.

These days, Facebook is accessed by around half of the UK's population, so closer to about 30 million users.

However, the audiobook editions won't be delivered yet to Swick's client, as Barhoumi, who is currently engaged in the major hunger strike at the base currently being undertaken by around half of the 166 prisoners, is in solitary confinement.

The well-supported clade Neogastropoda (unranked by [25]) is represented by around half of the genera in the present data set, and also contains most of the larger-bodied genera.

Back or neck pain were experienced by around half of the adolescents, with females more likely to experience spinal pain.

A Thames Water spokeswoman said: "We take our responsibilities to the environment extremely seriously, and have invested heavily in the past 12 months to reduce the number of pollution incidents by around half.

Some 140m containers now carry around half of the world's exports by value (see chart).

Under the "business as usual" scenario, where around 62 sq miles (160 sqkm) of forest are cleared each year, at least 15 mammal, 30 bird and 10 amphibian species were expected to die out locally by 2050, from around half of the Amazon.

In-situ transmission electron microscopy (TEM) annealing of submicron Al pillars (∼300 450 nm in diameter) fabricated by focused ion beam (FIB) shows that the dislocation loops formed by the high energy Ga+ ion beam impact near the material surface can be removed by annealing at around half of the melting point (Tm).

> -wrap-foot> By contrast, although around half of the total number of 19 Caspr2-antibody patients had amnesia, confusion and neuropsychiatric features, which were very frequent in Lgi1-antibody positive patients, seizures were less common and many had neuromyotonia, neuropathic pain, insomnia, dysautonomia and weight loss, which were infrequent in Lgi1-antibody patients.