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Animals contribute a smaller proportion of soil carbohydrates.

The proportion of vegetation coverage in this area is 52.7%.

So why is the proportion of Americans who work falling?

It spends over 10% of GDP on defence, more than double the proportion spent by America.

Why we love it: "This look has one moment of extravagance andshows that proportion is everything.

But only a small proportion of them move on to "protected" jobs.

They have undertaken to underwrite a large proportion of the supermarket's deficits.

But a surprising proportion of manufacturing firms in Britain are nothing like that.

Halve, between 1990 and 2015, the proportion of people who suffer from hunger (MDG 1, target 1.c).

Here is another one. This is also public stereotypes of blacks, proportion of white respondents endorsing each trait.

Congress was designed so that minorities can wield power well out of proportion to their number if they stick together.

Grain, vegetables, fruits, seafood, meat, dairy product, nut and oil should be taken in at a reasonable proportion.

Readers who enjoy arithmetic can now answer a further question: what proportion of the federal debt is owed to foreigners?

Though deference has long since died and an increasing proportion of Britons boast a university education, participation in formal politics, as in many other countries, is declining.

The MDG targets call forthe proportion of people without sustainable access to safe drinking water andbasic sanitation to be halved by 2015 from levels in 2000.

And the entry qualifications of trainee teachers have also risen: the proportion with first - and upper-second-class degrees is going up.

Halve, by 2015, the proportion of people without sustainable access to safe drinking water and basic sanitation (MDG 7, target 7.c).

We will energetically develop trade in services and service outsourcing and constantly raise the proportion of trade in services in our foreign trade.

As Theo Hobson put it in an exchange with me a few years back, "a huge proportion of believers inhabit this grey area between 'literal' and 'metaphorical' belief - in a sense all believers do."

For them the key decisions are: when do they want to retire, how much do they want to save, and what minimum proportion of their final salary, or "replacement rate", do they wish to target?

By 2005, the proportion who said it is "sometimes O.K. to spank a child" had fallen to 72%, although most researchers believe the actual incidence of corporal punishment is higher.

This number underestimates the true extent of the problem, as a significant proportion of deaths due to child maltreatment are incorrectly attributed to falls, burns, drowning and other causes.

That means a higher proportion of what is in the sea is being caught, so the real difference between present and past is likely to be worse than the one recorded by changes in catch sizes.

The orthogonal test design was used to arrange sequent experiments to test the effect of the three main factors including the proportion of fruit and water, microwave power and extraction time on the extraction efficiency of momordica charantia L and to establish optimal extraction process.