Other evidence is that all of the other three stories Poe published in 1832 ("The Duc de l'Omelette", "A Tale of Jerusalem", and "Bon-Bon") are comic tales written, as Poe said, "intended for half banter, half satire".
Of the men and women who ended up having less children than originally intended, about half had one child less and the other half had two or more less.
The strains on the system are evident inside the state prison here, about 50 miles north of Los Angeles, where 4,600 inmates fill buildings intended for half as many.
The challenge to deliver efficiencies is huge, and government intends that half of the £81bn reduction in spending planned over the next three years should come from efficiencies, rather than cuts to services or delays to important projects.
The LNC intended to use half the hearse vans for Anglican and half for Nonconformist coffins, to prevent Anglicans from sharing a carriage with Nonconformists, but in practice this arrangement was little used.
The scheme (pun half intended) fizzled.
She said that she intended to give half of the money to Mr. Larsen.
This is as the organisers intended.More than half of all Americans who watched the 2010 winter Olympics on NBC were over 50.
The prisons were intended to house half that number, and high court judge Duncan Tambala once described them as "hell on earth".
Yet it would be appropriate if an award intended to encapsulate half a century of achievement should honour someone whose career spanned 46 years.
The new program, which the organization said would cost at least $5.5 billion, is intended to reach half those in need by the end of 2005 -- two million more than would be reached by then without such a program.
