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Updated at 11.12am GMT 11.00am GMT The Debenhams forecast for pre-tax profits in the first half of around £85m is well below analysts' forecast for £112m, according to Reuters data.

In the first half of 2008, around 20% of all the oil traded globally passed through the strait of Hormuz.

Overall, 4% of Medicaid patients account for nearly half of Medicaid spending, around $88 billion in 2001 [ 3].

More than half of people around the world had been infected with helicobacter pylori.

Groupon already closed half of that — around $500 million — from Russian firm DST, Fidelity and Morgan Stanley.

For comparison's sake, AT&T has just about half of that, around 78 million.

The frame of reference is that in emerging economies like China personal consumption spending runs half of ours, around 35% of GDP to our near 70%.

Our analyses identified that overall, rearranged regions had recombination frequencies about half of those around syntenic regions.

Write six thousands words about this group; include almost half of it around the selected character.

Accommodation Around half of all students live in university accommodation.

The country accounted for roughly half of new installations around the world last year.