Sentence examples for half reducing from inspiring English sources

It cut the use of that treatment in half, reducing costs and deaths and improving outcomes.

These include cutting poverty in half, reducing child mortality by two-thirds and ensuring universal primary education.

Rich countries have proclaimed ambitious development goals: cutting poverty in half, reducing infant mortality by two-thirds and providing universal primary education by 2015.

There have already been numerous cuts -- slashing the dividend in half, reducing the white-collar work force by 5,000 workers, cutting production and idling some plants -- yet more are clearly inevitable.

General Motors sought to give further impetus to its turnaround programme, cutting its shareholder dividend by half, reducing the salaries of senior executives and board members, and eking further savings from workers' benefits.

In 2010, after suspicions that crimes in Melbourne against Indian students were racially motivated, the number of university applications from India fell by half, reducing what is a big source of income for Australia (Indians are the second-largest group of foreigners studying in the country).

"The other half reduce their medication".

Reducing the aperture size by half reduces the area rays can pass through by a quarter.

In both the yoga and physical therapy groups, about half the participants achieved reduced pain and disability, and about half reduced their drug use.

On average, firms that received consulting help cut their product defects by half, reduced inventory by 20percentt, and raised output by 10percentt.

Of the companies that do not prohibit proxy access in these circumstances, about half reduce the maximum number of proxy access nominees by the number of advance notice nominees.