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The education secretary, Ruth Kelly, today defended the government's record on truancy after a report found it had failed to cut the number of school absentees despite spending hundreds of millions of pounds on measures to reduce the problem.
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Ohio State's admission Thursday that it failed to monitor a booster who had contact with players — and the university's decision to cut the number of football scholarships — was barely noticed.
A charity has said Kirklees Council plans to cut the number of specialist teachers for deaf children is setting youngsters up "to fail in school".
"To cut the number of murders in half".
David Cameron wants to cut the number of MPs by 65.
For example, after the German unification, efforts toward the improvement of air quality substantially decreased the mass concentrations for many pollutants but failed to cut down the number concentrations (i.e., the fraction of UFPs < 30 nm).
The commission, known as the Simpson-Bowles deficit-reduction commission, made a number of recommendations that Mr. Ryan ultimately opposed on the grounds that they would have raised some taxes and failed to cut enough from health programs.
"Just because they're putting together committees with the same number of people from both companies doesn't necessarily mean they'll be inefficient and fail to cut through the rubbish," said Joseph Zanmindustry, an industry consultant.
That's Michael Gove's message to pupils who fail English and maths GCSEs, in a bid to cut the numbers leaving school without a good grasp of basic subjects.
Companies have cut the number of therapeutic areas where they are active, and the number of projects within those areas, but (for the most part) they have failed to allocate their R&D capital more wisely.
Cut the number of MPs.
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