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Telecom Italia's 140 anti-fraud engineers trimmed losses this year to less than 1% by freezing about 30,000 phones a month, says anti-fraud director Fabio Scarpelli.Such spectacular drops in fraud are more commonplace in the developing world, where mobile operators now investing in the technology.

The important requirement is that the fish should at all times be kept in a cool condition before freezing, about 0°C, and the use of ice or other methods of chilling is recommended.

Moreover, the Antarctic species apparently acquired its gene for the antifreeze protein at just about the time that average temperatures in the Antarctic Ocean plunged below freezing, about 14 million years ago.

The Obama administration immediately froze about half of U.S. aid to the country.

In contrast, the Alzheimer's mice had trouble remembering and froze about half as often as their healthy counterparts.

Soon after his arrest, it froze about 40percentt of the company's stock, mostly belonging to Mr. Khodorkovsky.

The other night he froze about a quarter-cup of limeade with mint from a recipe of his own invention.

On Sept. 8, the judge, Mark Kravitz, froze about $3 million in assets that belonged to Mr. Prater and his company, Wellspring Capital Group.

By comparison, Mr. Skilling, the former chief executive at Enron, paid his lawyers $23 million before a federal judge froze about $55 million of his assets this year.

Embryologists there froze about 15,000 embryos in the last 15 years, two-thirds of which were used by the couples that owned them.

Two days later, untreated rats still remembered what the tone meant; upon hearing it, they froze about 70% of the time.