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1 Beverley Allitt 's weight dropped from 13st to 7st before the start of her trial at Nottingham Crown Court and defence barrister James Hunt QC told the jury she is suffering from severe anorexia .
2 Beverley Allitt 's weight dropped from 13st to 7st before the start of her trial at Nottingham Crown Court and a defence barrister , James Hunt , QC , told the jury she was suffering from severe anorexia .
3 In those years , the Communist vote dropped from 80% to less than 10% .
4 From August 1982 to August 1984 , GKR 's turnover increased from £963000 to £2.5m. , and profits from £46000 to £439000 .
5 Turnover increased from £81.6m to £106.1m in the same period .
6 Turnover charged from £495m to £524m and earnings per share climbed from 3.5p to 5.1p .
7 In total numbers the army of officialdom increased from 1.3m to 1.7m between 1960 and 1975 [ Bacon and Eltis , 1974 ; Eltis , 1979 ] .
8 Shower cubicle reduced from £300 to £150 .
9 Child 's desk reduced from £29.99 to £19.99 , Thunderbirds playsuits down £6 to £6.99 .
10 Also , the proportion of households containing one person living alone increased between 1981 and 1991 from 22% to 26% , and the proportion of households containing only one adult and at least one child increased from 2% to 4% .
11 Babies ' cerise-and-navy striped playsuit reduced from £16.99 to £10.99 .
12 First half losses before tax increased from £17.7m to £30.6m at Ratners ; Gerald Ratner received much criticism and there were calls for his resignation at the company 's agm .
13 Income tax brackets were to be reduced from 11 to three , with the rate for the upper bracket cut from 60 to 40 per cent and the ceiling of tax exempted income raised from $3,105 to $4,140 .
14 Earnings per share dropped from 37.9p to 25.16p , but a final dividend of 10.25p ( 9.55p ) helps lift the total by 7.3 per cent to 16.2p .
15 Tay 's earnings per share slumped from 5.5p to 3.04p , though turnover rose from almost £25.5 million to £27.2 million .
16 The total dividend is raised from 6.4p in 1991 to 7p after a final of 4.8p , though earnings per share dipped from 13.9p to 11.7p .
17 Earnings per share dipped from 1.1p to 0.94p , and the dividend is held at 0.4p .
18 Swinton have reduced the asking price on six players , including the winger Derek Bate , who has had his price cut from £45,000 to £35,000 .
19 Swinton have reduced the asking price on six players , including the winger Derek Bate , who has had his price cut from £45,000 to £35,000 .
20 For the regional banks the ratio increased from 64% to 68% over the same period .
21 Earnings per share increased from 17.8p to 18.0p .
22 Earnings per share edged from 17.9p to a record 18p , and a 3.64p final dividend is payable on June 5 to raise the total from 47/8p to 5¼p .
23 There was a handsome rise , too , in pre-tax revenue , from £4.78 million before to £5.15 million , and earnings per share improved from 17.83p to 19.49p for the Dundee-based trust , the UK 's second-biggest general investment fund .
24 Income tax : Basic rate reduced from 29p to 27p in the £ .
25 Toddlers ' trouser suits in denim or cord reduced from £35.99 to £22.99 .
26 Cultivation grants for non-pasture land in the UK under development plans have been withdrawn and drainage reduced from 70% to 50% since December 1984 .
27 News of a final dividend hoisted from 9p to 14.2p , to raise the 1992 total 49 per cent to 19p , helped the shares shrug aside a further collapse in the colony 's stock market yesterday after the continuing disagreement between China and the governor , Chris Patten .
28 Earnings per share rose 10.6 per cent to 35.5p , while a final dividend increased from 7.4p to 8.3p lifts the total by 12.4 per cent , from 10.5p to 11.8p .
29 Capital gains tax : Retirement relief limit increased from £100,000 to £125,000 .
30 Overall limit increased from £1,000 to £2,500 .
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