41.  For that and many other reasons, efforts to prosecute dowry-related violence end with the vast majority of defendants acquitted, official statistics show.

42.  He led the Steelers in sacks with six, the first time a defensive back has led a team in sacks since the category became an official statistic.

43.  Huge investments by businesses in new technology appear to have bolstered productivity in ways that official statistics do not capture.

44.  If confirmed by official statistics, the contraction would mark the first quarterly drop in two years.

45.  In the past, official statistics on flood casualties have sometimes been unreliable because local officials have exaggerated conditions in hopes of receiving additional money from Beijing.

46.  It is also contradicted by official statistics, which, once corrected for slight overstatement of inflation, show sizable gains.

47.  It was recently revealed that official Chinese statistics on foreign investment have been overstated by as much as a factor of six.

48.  Japan issues its trade figures a month ahead of the official U.S. statistics.

49.  Lomborg has also been unable to find strong support in the official statistics for the regular predictions of disaster from Ehrlich.

50.  Military aviation accidents omitted in official statistics.