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But since the movement split in January the combined vote of the rival factions has almost halved, according to opinion polls.

The company said that because of its liberal return policy — almost anything can be returned at any time, no questions asked — its effective profit margin on TVs was more than halved, according to Richard A. Galanti, Costco's chief financial officer.

In Russia the number of billionaire oligarchs has halved, according to Finans magazine, and the assets of the ten richest tycoons have lost two-thirds of their value.

Over the past six years, Venezuela's gross domestic product has been halved, according to new projections released by the International Monetary Fund in January.

In China, however, the value of Illegal ivory has halved, according to a recent report by the Kenya-based organisation Save the Elephants, raising hopes that weaker demand could make poaching in Africa less profitable.

Downing Street was informed by an official report that to stay afloat the NHS would need £16bn a year extra in government spending above inflation by 2020, but dismissed this as "mad" and ordered the figure to be halved, according to David Laws.

The surge in demand for imports comes after China's own population of the animals has more than halved since 1990, according to government figures.

The Times's weekday circulation has been nearly halved since 2000, according to the Audit Bureau of Circulations, falling to just over 600,000 — a far steeper rate of decline than at many other big dailies like The Chicago Tribune, The Detroit Free Press and The Washington Post.

Since 2014, the number of VC rounds in technology companies worldwide has nearly halved, from 19,000 to 10,000, according to PitchBook.

Between 1950 and 1980 attendance halved, and between 1980 and 2005 halved again – down to 6.3% of the population, according to Christian Research.

According to IPEA, extreme poverty halved between 2003 and 2008.