2/85Percentage decrease in articles by British scientists in the 2,000 leading scientific journals, from 1973 to 1980: 10
8/98Amount British Nuclear Fuels paid the British Scouts last year to add its logo to their scientist badge: $49,776
4/86Value of British government assets Prime Minister Thatcher has sold since 1979: $20,000,000,000
9/86Days spent on strike by British workers in 1979: 29,474,000
2/88Dollars bought by Japan, Germany, and Britain in 1987 to support the currency’s value: 78,000,000,000
4/91Amount the British Boy Scouts have earned since 1988 by selling corporate advertising space on merit badges: $500,000