Sentences with phrase «than the population for»

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The world's largest cockroach farm is breeding 6 billion adult cockroaches a year and using artificial intelligence to manage a colony larger than the world's human population — all for medicinal use.

Last week, Statistics Canada reported a big drop in the issuance of building permits for single - family homes in cities with populations greater than 10,000.

In 2011, most state and federal prisoners were minorities — black and Hispanic prisoners alone accounted for over 60 percent of total prisoners, far greater than their share of the total U.S. population, according to the Bureau of Justice Statistics.

For example, if you are a business located only in the UK, you are limiting yourself to less than 1 % of the world's population, which isn't really an ambitious plan for growFor example, if you are a business located only in the UK, you are limiting yourself to less than 1 % of the world's population, which isn't really an ambitious plan for growfor growth.

The United Nations estimates that by 2050 more than 60 % of the world's population will lack fresh water for drinking and cooking.

For a time Forest City, whose population hovers near 4,000, claimed more millionaires per capita than any other place in the U.S.

In a little over two years, the service has registered 31 % of Zimbabwe's adult population, a group responsible for more than $ 200 million in transactions per month — that's about 22 % of the country's GDP — using their mobile phones.

The county, whose largest city is Wilkes - Barre and whose overall population is more than 320,000, voted for Trump in larger numbers than it did for any Republican presidential candidate since President Richard Nixon in 1972.

(According to the official population figures, Beijing and Shanghai, often portrayed as the norm for the new China, house less than 4 % of the country's residents.)

According to a recent New York Times piece, in a decade, Facebook will have space for 35,000 employees in Menlo Park, which is slightly more than the city's current population.

With over half the world's population now aged under 30, some cities are better than others at catering for young people.

Shenzhen has one of the most transient populations in China, so many people do not have their information registered in the database of the traffic police, even though anyone staying in the city for more than 30 days is required to do so.

«Things that affect large portions of the [employee] population really affect small - and medium - sized businesses more than large businesses,» says Al Berman, executive director of DRII, The Institute for Continuity Management, a New York City - based organization that certifies businesses in contingency planning.

Shanghai, population 24 million - plus, houses in more than 120 skyscrapers 500 feet or higher the offices and regional headquarters for dozens of major global and Chinese firms.

The U.S. will account for more than one - fifth of the global total of the $ 30 million - plus population.

According to a 2011 Pew Research Center survey, more than four in ten white seniors say that a growing population of immigrants is a «change for the worse;» half of white boomers believe immigration is «a threat to traditional American customs and values.»

Despite accounting for only about 13 percent of the population, immigrants now start more than a quarter of new businesses in this country.

The average income for the top 1 percent is just 13 times greater than the average income earned by the rest of the population.

First, he reacted to population changes, then he shifted his product category from furniture to toys, because families with more than one child often used the same crib and high chair, but they kept buying new toys for new kids.

While Yervoy brought in $ 960 million in sales in 2013 (an enormous figure for a two - year - old drug with a small patient population), the company currently has more than 35 ongoing clinical trials investigating another drug that disengages the immune system's brakes: the much - awaited nivolumab, which was also from the Medarex portfolio.

Take the underrepresentation of women among tech entrepreneurs together with an overwhelmingly male VC population (with their presumably dude - heavy networks and natural affinity for the types of companies that speak to men) and the result has been dismal amounts of investor dollars going to female founders — less than five percent just a decade ago.

Detroit has more than double the population of the Northern California community of Stockton, California, which until Detroit had been the largest U.S. city ever to file for bankruptcy when it did so in June 2012.

Individuals with a BMI greater than 35 (medical obesity) accounted for a disproportionate 61 % of the organization's total costs, given that they only represented 37 % of the obese employee population.

Today, freelancers account for more than one - third of the U.S. workforce, and by 2020 half of the country's working population are expected to be independent contractors.

That's lower than the current unemployment rate of 4.1 percent for the entire U.S. population and 14.4 percent for teens.

PASTA has been enjoyed for centuries and by tradition, Italian people have consumed more than the rest of the world's population put together.

In a country where more than 230 people have been killed by terrorist attacks since January 2015 and unemployment still stands at 10 % nine years after the financial crisis, a growing part of the population is ready for a radical change.

He said a small and slow - growing population, low median after - tax household income and a tiny group of high - income earners made it a less desirable place for the NHL to relocate than, say, Hamilton or London, Ont.

That's lower than the current unemployment rate of 4.1 percent for the entire U.S. population and a steep 14.4 percent for teens.

Much of the problem, Miller explained, is that Americans are already shouldering more than their fair share of pharmaceutical companies» costs: While the U.S, accounts for only 4.6 % of the total world population, it makes up about 40 % of the world's drug spending, and the bulk of pharma companies» profits, he said.

Based on Google search index results, there appears to be several distinct reasons for a population to search for a brand in much higher volume than in the rest of the country.

The United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific estimated that, in 2014, 4.3 billion people lived in the Asia - Pacific region, accounting for 60 percent of the global population — more than half of the people in the world!

At the same time, nearly one in four African American, Hispanic, and Asian business owners plans to apply for credit in the next 12 months, higher than the general small business owner population planning to pursue credit (15 %).

Once complete, the road will connect more than 65 countries (across Europe, Asia, and Africa), accounting for half the world's population and a third of global GDP.

Our new white paper explores urban analytics for digital cities with an estimated more than 50 % of the worlds population now living in cities, many city leaders are turning to «Smart Cities» as the solution for their urbanization challenges.

Greenville is part of the large Greenville - Anderson - Mauldin Metropolitan Statistical Area, which has more than 850,000 residents and is the largest population for a metropolitan area in South Carolina.

The global audience for e-sports is expected to reach nearly 400 million this year (larger than the population of the U.S.), split between enthusiasts and casual viewers, and is expected to grow by 50 percent over the next three years, according to data Dojo Madness cited from the research firm Newzoo.

Financial Aid: In 2017, for the first time ever, America's public universities received more revenue from tuition than they did from tax dollars — a funding model that places a higher burden on students and their families and risks widening economic inequality, even as the population of would - be students becomes more diverse.

Clark's script blamed the housing crisis on a shortage of supply, growing population and demand, consumers with double the borrowing power they had in 2000, and millennials «who are greater in number than even the baby boomers — and who are now entering the housing market for the first time — and they aren't happy.»

Joshua has also led more than 50 due diligence projects for financial and corporate sponsors, including a radiation oncology provider, a hospitalist physician practice management company, a workers» compensation specialty benefits manager, a small pharmacy benefit manager (PBM), a population health management service provider, a large integrated medical group / independent practice association (IPA), a regional payer, a health insurance brokerage, an occupational health / worksite clinic provider, a skilled nursing facility (SNF) and specialty benefits managers in the workers» comp and commercial spaces.

For non-U.S. cities with populations of more than 1.5 million, they surveyed 12 restaurants for each lunch and dinner, and for smaller non-U.S. cities, they called sFor non-U.S. cities with populations of more than 1.5 million, they surveyed 12 restaurants for each lunch and dinner, and for smaller non-U.S. cities, they called sfor each lunch and dinner, and for smaller non-U.S. cities, they called sfor smaller non-U.S. cities, they called six.

In non-U.S. cities with populations of more than 1.5 million, NYU Tisch Center students Camile Ake, Grace Chen, Juliana Coelho, Kaitlyn Darlymple, Shirley Lu, Michelle Ming, Estelle Wang and Xinyi Zhu surveyed 12 restaurants for each lunch and dinner.

In non-U.S. cities with populations of more than 1.5 million, Xiao Cui, Kyootaek Han, Hidemi Nakagawa and Tianjian Wang surveyed 12 restaurants for each lunch and dinner.

This seminar is designed for those who are sensitive to the changing makeup of their major donor population or would like to offer their donors more attractive options than they thought possible.

Specifically, we found the total cost over five years of these four expenses — closing costs, taxes, insurance and mortgage payments — for the average home in every city in the U.S. with a population greater than 200,000.

Sources: Bankrate, US Census Bureau 2015 American Community Survey, National Association of Insurance Commissioners, government websites, SmartAsset * For this study we looked at all U.S. cities that have a population greater than 200,000 with available data.

Though its population has grown recently, the city is still blessed with a transportation infrastructure built for more people than live here today, he said.

If you read this one book you'll know enough to invest sensibly for retirement without getting ripped off by financial product salespeople, and you'll understand more about investing than 85 % of the general population.

In particular, medical and insurance expenses make up a larger proportion of the spending of senior citizens than for the general population.

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