«A very
surprising fraction of the amount of variation in the death rate is explained by one single variable — namely, income per capita.»
Not exact matches
The magnitude
of this effect was
surprising to us, though we are not estimating an
amount of weight loss but rather changes in the
fraction of children above a specific threshold.
To our
surprise we found that adding minute
amounts of the venom to the active
fraction of the sarcoma - 180 cells enhanced the growth - promoting effect
of the
fraction rather than reduced it.
Many people, for example, are
surprised to learn just how much they pay for pricey lattes and snacks from restaurants and vendors that would cost a
fraction of that
amount if they were made at home or purchased at a grocery store.
One
of the most
surprising discoveries at least on its face, was that solo lawyers bill only a
fraction of their time: just 22 percent or 1.76 hours in an eight hour, and
of that
amount, they collect just eight percent (1.4 hours).