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Upon his accession he reduced the silver purity of the denarius from 46. 5 % to 43 % — the actual silver weight dropping from 1. 41 grams to 1. 30 grams ; however, in 229 he revalued the denarius, increasing the silver purity and weight to 45 % and 1. 46 grams respectively.
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Upon the officer asking who is in charge, Ralph answers loudly, " I am ", and Jack, who was previously characterised as a powerful leader, is reduced to " A little boy who wore the remains of an extraordinary black cap on his red hair and who carried the remains of a pair of spectacles at his waist ".
Upon a review of the finance of the last five years, we are enabled to state that, notwithstanding the purchase of the telegraphs for a sum exceeding 9, 000, 000l., the aggregate amount of the national debt has been reduced by more than 20, 000, 000l.
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Upon taking office, Carey cut taxes significantly, reduced corporate taxes from 14 percent to 10 percent, capped personal income tax at nine percent, and reduced capital gains taxes.
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Upon promotion the character's level resets to 1 and statistics are reduced by a fixed amount, although they begin higher if the character had been promoted at a higher level.
Upon his retirement, Fiscus was reduced two grades, to colonel.
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Upon its inception in 1978 – 79, Serie C2 consisted of four divisions, however, that number was reduced to three from the start of the 1991 – 92 season.
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