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1 Allied figuresIraqi figures Allied dead Air force — N/A Navy1N/A Army1539 Marines/Others1212 Wounded9N/A Missing/captured3723+ Iraqi dead Armed forces4990 WoundedN/AN/A Missing/captured500+N/A Aircraft lost US18227 UK6 ( includes missiles ) Kuwaiti1 Italian1 Saudi Arabian1 Iraqi55N/A Flown to Iran98N/A Naval vessels lost Allied — N/A Iraqi40+N/A Tanks lost Allied — N/A Iraqi52N/A Other vehicles Allied2N/A Iraqi178N/A Civilian deaths IraqiN/A320 Israeli4N/A Saudi Arabian1N/A Missiles launched Scud57N/A Cruise254+N/A Patriot ( estimate ) 120+N/A
2 A more typical , fairly niche campaign burst would achieve coverage of perhaps 70 per cent , spread over 30 spots and yielding total TVRs of some 150–200 .
3 For British Telecom and British Gas , where the perks took the form of discounts on quarterly bills , they were worth only 6.9 per cent and 7.4 per cent respectively .
4 The slower tester ran just below 70 per cent of MHR and found it uncomfortable to push any harder for 10 minutes , let alone 20 .
5 There is general agreement that Chlamydia trachomatis is the pathogen responsible for a high percentage of cases of NSU , but the best isolation rates still remain below 70 per cent of cases and are more usually in the region of 40 to 50 per cent .
6 At the beginning of the year the government forecast that the rate of inflation for 1988 would be only 32 per cent .
7 The situation is more acute in the rural areas when only 32 per cent of the population aged seven to fourteen years are enrolled at school .
8 Although only 32 per cent of women between 65 and 70 live alone , the proportion rises to 60 per cent for those over 80 .
9 Opinion polls conducted immediately after the election showed 36 per cent against EC membership and only 32 per cent in favour .
10 Laboratory tests revealed that only 32 per cent of the nitrogen content ended up as organic nitrogen compounds .
11 The Green candidate , finishing fourth out of eight , won only 1.2 per cent ( 1.5 in 1987 ) .
12 Details of a report by the Wiener Institut für Internationale Wirtschaftsvergleiche ( WIIW — the Vienna Institute for International Comparative Economics ) , published in the Neue Zürcher Zeitung of April 19 , 1990 , showed that industrial production in member states of COMECON had risen by only 1.2 per cent in 1989 — the lowest ever recorded .
13 So each bi er board is n't individually checked then for shorts ?
14 Total on-trade beer sales were down eight per cent as a result of the recession , with nablabs having fallen by 20 per cent .
15 The Mediterranean countries employ a larger proportion of their population in agriculture , they have much lower per capita incomes and less well-developed manufacturing and service sectors .
16 Er they had been very much lower th er er in nineteen hundred and ten when we , I have some of the books showing you know , as little as er thirteen shillings a week for a skilled man you see and that sort of thing .
17 As a result , in 1979 only 75 per cent of payments for imports and net interest was covered by exports and other net receipts .
18 For example , Beveridge allowed pensioners only 75 per cent of the scientific food value regarded as necessary for ‘ physical efficiency ’ , in addition to 10 per cent for special food needs .
19 As Urban Programme allocations were limited , covering only 75 per cent of total costs , capital projects did not always receive appropriate current support .
20 Why does department X manage to enable all pupils to reach exam-entry standard , whereas department Y finds a steady dropping-out in terms of motivation and attendance , and its teachers seem content that only 75 per cent of the pupils take the exam ?
21 The American study shows that 95 per cent of women whose cancer was found by mammogram lived for at least five years , compared with only 75 per cent of those who found lumps after self-examination .
22 Said Graham : ‘ He 's only 75 per cent fit .
23 The dominant greenhouse or infrared absorbing gas for all three planets is carbon dioxide , but whereas Venus and Mars have atmospheric carbon dioxide contents of over 80 per cent , the earth 's atmosphere contains only 0.04 per cent .
24 This is reversed at the opposite end , however : 11.5 per cent of men and only 6.2 per cent of women gained thirds ( Universities Statistical Record ) .
25 Only 51.7 per cent of the 1,440,000 registered voters reportedly participated .
26 The New Earnings Survey shows that in 1984 women earned only 74 per cent of men 's hourly rate , and only 66 per cent of men 's gross weekly earnings .
27 Thus the climate for negotiations on a major issue such as what constituted acceptable compensation for expropriated US properties ( the Cubans , desperately short of foreign exchange , were prepared to offer only 4.5 per cent bonds ) was soured .
28 Among ’ industrial nations the rise was only 4.5 per cent , up from 3.4 per cent in 1988 .
29 At the 1981 Census 16.3 per cent of its employed men had successfully completed higher education , with the next highest region — the South West managing only 13.3 per cent and the Northern Region lowest at 11.5 per cent .
30 are in this category in London and only 23.1 per cent .
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