Tickets to see Palin, announced at $185 on Jan . 16 eight days after Tucson, were slashed to half-price in early February.
Then, an unofficial count by The Associated Press suggested his lead was slashed to less than half that.
They had been swept in Chicago, and their division lead slashed to two and a half games.
But staff who used to receive double time for Sunday or bank holiday shifts saw their pay slashed to time and a half.
After the disappointment of Beijing, British Table Tennis had their Olympic funding slashed by half to £1.2m, making it increasingly difficult to fund the support staff required and send players to foreign training camps.
Since he got involved, expenses have been slashed in half to $30 million a year, and Triton's debt-to-capital ratio has fallen to 40% from 70% in 1997.
But with the forecast for economic growth slashed by half to 0.6% for 2013, Mr Osborne officially changed the remit of the Bank of England to give it more flexibility in considering ways to achieve "strong, sustainable and balanced growth" alongside low inflation.
Air Afrique's work force of 4,200 must be slashed by half, to reflect its fleet of six planes, he said, adding that he wanted to acquire four more planes soon.
However, with a combination of slowing growth, increased marketing spend and various levels of missed execution, the Street quickly soured on this crop of companies, and their forward multiple was slashed in half, to ~5x just five quarters later. .
Fairway occasionally slashes its price to half the price of Mr. Gorham's Maine lobsters, which are fresh off the boats in Kittery.
Spotify is slashing in half the amount of free listening available to long term users of its service, with listening hours slashed in half from 20 to 10 hours from 1 May.
