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5 percent sulfur coal, >95 percent SO2 removal) was able to significantly reduce space requirements while also decreasing cost by about one-half and creating no new waste streams.
The 37 percent just mentioned refers to over one-half million additional children who were harmed by physical abuse, sexual abuse, or physical neglect in 1993--over and above the number who were harmed by these forms of mistreatment in 1986.
He explained to me that it was "one and one-half" because the song was about him, and he's Jewish, and his then-wife Carrie Fisher, is the daughter of Eddie Fisher, who's also Jewish, and Debbie Reynolds, who's not; hence, one and a half.
She found that ED patients were one and one-half to three times more likely than primary care patients to report heavy drinking, consequences of drinking, alcohol dependence, or history of treatment for an alcohol problem.
During the war, the U.S. government had issued its first paper money, or "greenbacks" (previously, only private banks had issued paper notes), and one-third to one-half of all paper currency in circulation was believed to be "queer."