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The direct medical costs there were reckoned at $18B billionn) annually (2004 US dollars) compared with 7.2 14.5B for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, 16 21B for arthritis, 26B for depression and 20 90B for diabetes.

A decade ago there were reckoned to be around 60,000 Christians in the city.

Once there were reckoned to be more than 100 pubs on this stretch – one on every corner.

There were reckoned to be fewer than 500 British here this year, and coming from a modest generation that bore its suffering with great stoicism, they often react shyly to this limelight.

In Uganda, there were reckoned to be 46 566 HCPs in 2009, 39 who would have been survey-eligible had they worked at the survey-locations.

On long-haul routes there are reckoned to be some 1.3m of these "semi-trailers", as the combination of a tractor unit and trailer are known.

THERE are reckoned to be 400,000 monks in Myanmar (formerly known as Burma), about the same as the number of soldiers under the ruling junta's command.

Since the 1989 census, the population there is reckoned to have fallen from 16.4m to 15.6m.

In Europe, meanwhile, demand is still falling and there is reckoned to be about 30% too much capacity.

Fixing that first-time experience is crucial, because there are reckoned to be more than 600 million abandoned Twitter accounts.

Even so, there are reckoned to be about 9m people who need treatment but are not receiving it.