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"Hold on, " said a young woman in the front row. "I'm a bio major and I've never seen this Divine Proportion in nature. "

She was not there, and the discovery gave him a pang out of all proportion to its seriousness.

The Pomeranian is medium boned and the length of his legs is in proportion to his well-balanced overall frame.

I shall meet all of my deadlines directly in proportion to the amount of bodily injury I could expect to receive from missing them.

HFT may account for half of all equity trading (and much the same proportion of revenues) in New York and a quarter in London.

Darna, in particular, is said to have contributed a bigger proportion of jihadist fighters in Iraq than any other Arab city.

Given that Mr Lewis really was beaten up during a civil-rights march in the 1960s, he might have shown more of a sense of proportion.

As usual, a great proportion was trumpery which had begun to accumulate in his father's day.

The main part of daily activity areas is the children playground in the living areas, which makes up the large proportion of daily life.

Yet the strength of people's conviction is often in inverse proportion to the amount of robust factual evidence they have.

This has to do with the fact that the proportion of testosterone in a woman's system plays a larger role as the estrogen decreases.

Moreover, infliximab use did not increase the proportion of patients who were able to taper their steroid dosages without relapse.

He has to realize that no one is trying to fight with him, and that his reaction is out of proportion to the situation.

Some facts should be suppressed, or at least a just sense of proportion should be observed in treating them.

The initiatives announced today should increase that proportion at least seven-fold over the next four years, to 15% or more.

However, such general vocabulary takes up a little proportion of the total tokens produced by the subjects.

He said that the effect was to actually balance out the proportion of men and women in the population.

Before 1989, Romania's Securitate was one of the Eastern bloc's largest secret police forces in proportion to its population.

Mr Obama's numbers seem the more remarkable given the large proportion of people who say that they do not expect to see quick results.

Jobs' attitude throughout was, as he said about 10 minutes in, that the whole thing was "blown out of proportion. "

Normal couples go through similar things everyday, but since this program involves celebrities, it is usually blown out of proportion.

I could die for you and it still could not possibly show my love and feelings for you in proportion to which I feel them.

YUCHI burial in the Temple, the children in a high proportion of urn burial coffin, it was said to be caused by the plague.

In proportion as leisure came to him with fortune, he seemed to take advantage of it to cultivate his mind.

On average, fathers spoke less than mothers did, but they did not differ in the length of utterances or proportion of questions asked.

As the war went on, the army authorities and the War Office became alarmed at the high proportion of men suffering head injuries.

Of those trying to get into Italy across the Mediterranean, a high proportion were always political refugees.

Patients are commonly treated in primary care but a small proportion is referred to secondary care and may eventually have surgery.

Literature happens to be the only occupation in which wages are not given in proportion to the goodness of the work done.

His head is out of proportion to the size of his body.

If there has been a larger proportion of the dividend can also be appropriate to reduce the tax rate more benefits to the public.

Remember the old saying, "laugh with you. " So relax, lighten up; do not get things out of proportion.

There have been suggestions that Claudio Ranieri could be on his way out, but Amauri believes problems have been blown out of proportion.

The second law stated that the force applied to a body is in proportion to the acceleration of the body.

The paper holds that this can be directly reflected by the proportion of informatization investment.

Much of this remains dangerous for thousands of years, and a proportion of it can be used to produce weapons-grade plutonium.

California's prosecutors seem to have discovered a sense of proportion, however.

She found a much higher proportion of women to be supertasters, responding more to bitterness than men.

This proportion re occurs throughout our lives and can be said to create an ideal proportion between two objects or two parts of a whole.

Your brain loves fun. We learn in direct proportion to how much fun we are having. Learning is life. Live it up!

"Today we have reached the point where consumption and people's desire to consume has grown out of proportion, " said Pachauri.

and, secondly, by the proportion between the number of those who are employed in useful labour, and that of those who are not so employed.

Only the harmonious proportion of every flavor compounds, the whole flavor would be better.

"More research is needed to determine the right proportion of agricultural resources to be used for biofuels, " he told SciDev. Net.

The American legal system also seems to have lost any sense of proportion.

Men, it said, now make up 40% of the visitors to its brow bars, double the proportion of a year ago.

And the German industry spends a higher proportion of its revenue on research and development than that of any other country.

For Web applications with a relatively high proportion of static content and high usage, the Apache front end can be very worthwhile.

They point to the fact that the current account surplus as a proportion of gross domestic product is likely to be much lower this year.

Presently we shall see that the planets are illuminated in inverse proportion to their distance from the sun.

Large ears usually cannot be lifted correctly off the head, and even if lifted, they will be out of proportion to the size of the head.

In the future, a certain proportion of the company's profits will be specifically used for the operation of "Green Cross" organization.

As part of the contribution to reef research and education, SeaQuest donates a proportion of every fare to Marine Parks.

The main importance is not laid so much on the size of bone, but rather on the bone being in proper proportion to the body.

Changes in propionate proportion within the examined range did not cause much variation in coulombic efficiency.

There was an increase in the proportion of women who initiated ART while pregnant but no change in other baseline characteristics over time.

Asia-Pacific saw the greatest proportion of CEOs who were forced out, with 45 per cent of departing chiefs not wanting to leave.

The peasant has to pay only a dollar or two a year. But he still has to pay a considerable proportion of expenses for hospital treatment.

A small proportion of this light, typically a few millionths, heads toward one of the mirrors and is reflected back to the laser medium.

A remarkably high proportion of officials now seem to be at it.

It has been found that spike is still the first means of scoring, but the proportion in the total is decreased.

For one so young there was a rather strange power in him of seeing things in some sort of proportion.

The proportion of elderly in the total population has remained above that of the younger age group since 1997.

"This obviously is not a good proportion for us, and is not in accordance with the fame of Anyang, " he said.

Each of these traits , in proportion as it reinforces the chosen behavior patterns of that culture, is for that culture normal.

A sizeable proportion of the profits that resulted from all this activity was then handed out to employees in the form of wages and bonuses.

Sometime in the next few months, though, that proportion will pass the 50% mark, if it has not done so already.

But this is Paltrow, the American actress whose achievements seem to have piled up in reverse proportion to the goodwill she inspires.

They are the sign of a governing class that has lost its sense of proportion and its sense of accountability to the public.

I must repeat that there has never been any 'for sale' sign around his neck, this story has been blown out of proportion by the media.

This simple question is splitting America apart, with a growing proportion thinking that we did not descend from an ancestral ape .

Mr Wang said he expected that proportion to increase to a half within two years.

So the bank will have to divert an uncertain proportion of its future earnings to pay off the SPV's losses, and all this for up to 20 years.

Imperial College London on the 24th June said it had a high proportion of foreign students as it chose on "merit" rather than nationality.

but a sanguine temper, for ever expecting more good than occurs, does not always pay for its hopes by any proportion of depression.

SHE MEANS: I may be blowing this out of proportion, but I'm overwhelmed and, yes, I'm taking it out on you.

Nonetheless, he notes, they turn out on voting day in the same proportion as the rest of the population.

But a high proportion of this was spent on a particularly long chain, something people with a more sensible number of bikes won't need.

In contrast, only a small proportion of business schools seem to agree that this is the case.

A proportion of that energy is now stored in the vehicle and is called kinetic energy.

Each individual should be rewarded in proportion to his contribution to the profit of his own division and of the corporation as a whole.

Despite the fiscal crunch, many fathers welcome the new sense of proportion that tends to accompany their outlook shifts.

Scientific discoveries and inventions do not always influence the language in proportion to their importance.

A large proportion of the gold is in London, according to figures in the proposal document, with the Bank of England holding 99. 2 tonnes.

The growth of management expenses and that of profits ran in a contrary direction and was statistically out of proportion.

The royalty rate shall be calculated in proportion to the net sale of the product turn out with the transferred technology.

Even such scenes did not take a big proportion in the movie, seemingly so long to describe by half of my MV.

It exasperated him to see things out of proportion. He believed in Nature's laws, implicitly.

But internal factors also count, Iceland has no standing army and among the lowest proportion of its citizens in jail.

But it is still both a sizeable proportion of our budget for Asia, and a sum of money which, sensibly spent, can help us make a difference.

But it is still both a sizeable proportion of our budget for Asia, and a sum of money which, sensibly spent, can help us make a difference.

Originally, it referred to the ability of manufacturing processes to produce a very high proportion of output within specification.

The proportion of jobless Americans has risen steadily since the United States sank into a recession more than a year ago.

One of the main reasons for his hopping jobs is that his earnings in the previous company were out of proportion to his skill and ability.

The proportion of men (of those ever married) who go on to have at least three weddings is lower: 9. 7% in Arkansas and 9. 3% in Oklahoma.

The eyes in man are, in proportion to his size, nearer to one another than in any other animal.

Gome believe that this was mainly due to the company and to improve supplier relations and increase the proportion of cash payments.

I told him people are waiting for him to have the smallest mistake, and they're going to blow it out of proportion.

I do not believe that, after the point of view much more together, found the proportion of it is bad on many accounts.

It's easy to become worried over the little things: the human mind can blow things way, way out of proportion.

Moreover, a greater proportion of single men, in any society, is often linked with increasing rates of crime and violence.

But he may perhaps aspire to know at least the parts to which he bears some proportion.

More mouths have to be fed every year and yet a high proportion of the existing population are not getting enough of the right kind of food.

IMD is one of the schools that has enrolled an increasing proportion of women on its MBA programme this year, but it is by no means alone.

There, no doubt, because they have so much, they are unable to assess exactly what they have and what proportion they are able to show.

Nowadays advertising costs are no longer in reasonable proportion to the total cost of the product .

You can call it a sense of proportion.

Try to extract money from a hedge fund manager or the founder of a private equity fund and he loses all sense of proportion.

payment, do not forget to leave a certain proportion of staff tips (the actual total normally 10% ~ 15%).

Consumers are still driving and using petrol and the light crude oils that produce a higher proportion of petrol are not in abundant supply.

Modern curve, the proportion of men to human cheongsam swagger, for human body is not beautiful person, to avoid short.

Publishers argue that printing and distribution represents a small proportion of the total cost of making a book.

There is always a proportion of CPU usage that cannot be charged to a particular address space; this is called uncaptured CPU time.

A similar proportion are giving up on having children to try to save the money needed for a deposit.

Because of their characteristics of being popular and easy to circulate, they take a great proportion in Shanxi folk songs.

Its proportional to the masses of the two objects Inversely proportion to the square of distance between them.

The complexity of a society's difficulties seems to increase in direct proportion to their level of knowledge and experience.

Transaction costs almost have no effects on the risks and the proportion of the investment portfolio in the long-term investment.

If even a small proportion of this wasted heat could be converted to useful power, it would be a good thing.

a term is in direct proportion to another term if it increases (or decreases) as the other increases (or decreases).

Statistics demonstrate that tobacco tax revenue has taken up a great proportion in the total tax revenue of the province.

He said that at present, a "very large proportion" of foreign students are short-term visitors, typically enrolled on language courses.

In terms of occupation, those making up the largest proportion are students, professionals, government workers and business people.

The bank is capitalized by rich nations that subscribe in proportion to their economic important in terms of GDP and other factors.

No capitation, or other direct, tax shall be laid, unless in proportion to the census or enumeration herein before directed to be taken.

The computational cost of a raster rendering thus rises in direct proportion to the geometric complexity of the scene.

There is no doubt; tequila has the exact proportion of carbon, hydrogen and oxygen atoms necessary to form diamonds.

The number of immigrants has grown by half in the past decade, but the proportion is still well below any other big rich country.

The absorbed heat flux grows in proportion and reaches the surface of smooth-tube deflecting walls with a minimal time delay.

The degree to which TCM education can promote industry in proportion to its scale.

In many industrial enterprises, investment in fixed assets in its capital assets represent a significant proportion of the total.

In outdoor advertisements, the proportion of space or time used for contents propagating public welfare shall take up no less than 10%.

He is medium-boned, and the length of his legs is in proportion to a well-balanced frame.

The best predictor of a state's wealth is the proportion of adults with a four-year degree.

Still, few of those sales are of new homes and a rising proportion are forced sales of homes no longer worth the amount that was borrowed.

The difficulties with CSR come when companies get it out of proportion.

The number of new-type drug abusers is shooting up. Of this group, youth under the age of 35 accounts for a large proportion.

The problem was that a growing proportion of them did not pursue careers in their field of study.

The emulsifying properties of the lysozyme-galactomannan conjugates increased in proportion to the length of polysaccharide chains.

Graham is a good detective but he has a badtemper, and he tends to blow things out of proportion.

Precipitated calcium carbonate fine particles, the proportion of light, can be used for toothpaste.

Doctors also based on the proportion of your eyes, for you to imagine that the difficulty is even higher than the two together.

A pair of dissimilar metal wires that generates an electrical force at a point of contact that varies in proportion to temperature.

The Collie should instantly appeal as a dog of great beauty, standing with impassive dignity, with no part out of proportion to the whole.

News Corp. 's variety of lousy governance is simple -- one man exerts control wildly out of proportion to his stake in the business.

Observers said the effect would likely be small, since foreigners make up a tiny proportion of China property sales.

The sovereign accounts for a relatively insignificant proportion of any one bank's total assets.

The United States through the network shopping proportion, has accounted for 10% of the total retail sales of society.

However, the proportion of minorities in these areas is still substantial ly below their proportion s in the total population.

Among the landscape types, cropland had the greatest change in its proportion.

Even in 1945, about half of them were still villagers. It's the sort of proportion you would find in a poor African country today.

After slumping in 2008 profits have recently rebounded and, in the case of America, are close to a post-war high as a proportion of GDP.

Nor, in proportion as the war is great in name, ought you to consider that the victory will be difficult.

The company not only improves and the proportion of the customers share in the cost, and with the frequency of customer meet frequently.

On the SKETCH layer, I began to sketch the basic outline using the line tool on medium pressure, with the grid acting as a proportion guide.

The greater weights are to be preferred, provided (as in the case of height) that quality and proportion are also combined.

He price of this article is quite out of proportion to its value.

And for a while we looked on the prairies of Minnesota , where actually there is a very high proportion of centenarians .

But it's hard to say whether children account for a higher proportion of deaths from swine flu than they do from seasonal flu.

Britain is Europe's leading television shopping market, the proportion of its TV shopping revenue half of the total market.

He would have been tall if he had legs in proportion to his arms.

the population growth of males in china , by recent official count , is out of proportion to that of females.

Today, less than a century later, it sums up the predicament of a rising proportion of mankind.

In theory, it is uniform and has a reasonable proportion as well between its internal value and its external value for a company.

The cases are occurring in countries where the average age of the populations is low, with a large proportion under 15.

HEAD: In proportion to the size of the body. CRANIAL REGION: Skull: Capacious, rather square. Well arched above eyes. Stop: Well defined.

Weight: the general higher proportion of real wood door, the door is heavy.

Tank length, width and height should be allocated in proportion to the appearance of a reasonable appearance.

which would not fail to be distributed in strict accordance arid proportion with the intimacy and sacredness of their previous relationship.

reporter has learned, the recent advisory to the banks of the network down whether or not to raise the proportion of home buyers increased.

As the banks' earnings rise, the proportion that has to be paid out in dividends for Huijin to finance repayments drops.

And a greater proportion of the population is already connected to the road and rail network than elsewhere in Europe.

The one who helps other in their spiritual growth, also helps himself in spiritual growth - a direct proportion.

As a user of energy consumption, housing industry accounts for a great proportion of energy utilization.

Nowadays we? d better make advertising costs in reasonable proportion to the total cost of the product.

In a proportion of patients there was also evidence of a concurrent autoimmune disorder.

Every tax reform all strengthened the position of the agriculture tax, and enhanced the proportion of it in financial revenue.

Volunteer vacations, as they often are termed, may involve only a small proportion of American vacationers, but their numbers are growing.

The golden ratio, also known as the divine proportion, is an irrational mathematical constant with a value of approximately 1. 618033987.

Tends to express intense and inappropriate anger, out of proportion to the situation at hand. 185.

Total planning seems to obstruct growth in direct proportion to the scale of the economy.

To capture the eye of observer, the product must be properly executed in terms of balance, emphasis, proportion, rhythm, and harmony.

But so far they make up only a tiny proportion of the total.

What proportion of senior women would be enough to ensure the talent pipeline is pulled from the top?

They represent just a tiny proportion of the skilled Africans of all trades and professions who leave the continent.

In six out of 10 of the newly cohabitating couples, at least one person was not working, a much higher proportion than in the past.

If the proportion of secondary resistances within the total number of resistances is low, a general.

And that's a tiny proportion, less than 1 per cent, of the total amount of assets held globally.

As a proportion of GDP, Danish companies attract more venture capital than any other European country.

A significant proportion of patients with skin disease do not respond to treatment and adverse drug reactions are a common problem.

"A large proportion of the reputation of the school comes from the EMBA because students come from such a high level in the company. "

Only a small proportion of these people provide content as well as commenting and sharing.

Catalyst said a roughly equal proportion of men and women relocated domestically or internationally.

Gymnastics is an important part of physical education and accounting for a considerable proportion in primary school physical education.

Ribosomes account for a large proportion of the total RNA of a cell.

This would not matter too much if all microfinance funding were raised via the market (as an increasing proportion is).

weighted density of road link is in direct proportion to dynamic travel time when the time of vehicles enter into the road link is fixed.

A proportion of these decisions has significant impact in many dimensions across the enterprise.

Most countries are spending a far higher proportion of gross domestic product on health than they were a few decades ago.

The proportion of women in the total work force has risen and many women are working in the positions men used to dominate.

Shenyang is a water-scarce seriously city, but agriculture irrigating water takes great proportion of the total water consumption.

if one of two quantities increases as the other decreases , we say that they are in inverse proportion.

Her head is out of proportion to the size of her body.

A tummy tuck may cause the thighs to look out of proportion, while plumped lips may make a normal sized nose suddenly appear obtrusive.

"A few things that were related however, were surprising, " Woolley says. "One was the proportion of females in the group. "

More often than not, your fears are unfounded or at least out of proportion.

The proportion of equiaxed grain of ferritic stainless steel treated with vibration and refrigeration could be increased up to 80%.

But the proportion in which behavior types stand to one another in different societies is not universal.

This represents a large proportion of the total sea level rise of 2mm-3mm a year that the world is experiencing.

This research was conducted with stratified random sampling, based on the population proportion of every district in Taipei City.

To do this, we weight the hourly wage for each grade by its proportion of the total labor required to produce the product.

In both sexes, the proportion of the body weight that is water tends to decrease with increasing age.

The proportion of students entering universities and colleges is revving up in recent years.

With three CMY inks used to reduce the proportion of black ink, it is likely to rise, as well as replication of the guarantee of color.

So the idea of lending to all of them, in proportion to the size of their accumulated debts, sounds like a stupid proposition.

Cool heads and a sense of proportion can yet stop a global trade conflagration catching hold.

The position of the planets may mean an innocent incident becomes magnified out of all proportion in the eyes of your beloved.

As the result of rethinking, the cordial yardstick, good proportion and rich details in the landscape design are concerned by people again.

the forth was that the proportion of retained earnings financing was rising.

In other words, the same proportion of the total energy will be lost for a power-hungry plasma TV as for a tiny PDA.

I think you blew it out of proportion.

Zhejiang's foreign trade is characterized by the general trade in principal part, processing trade in small proportion.

Irritable bowel syndrome is a heterogeneous condition with a wide spectrum of treatments, each benefiting a small proportion of patients.

As a result of this, American industries will suffer in direct proportion to the percentage of their sales previously made abroad.

It hand-picks highly-motivated graduates to teach for two years in schools with a significant proportion of poor children.

MarthaThis is disgusting and i see no way to defend it or spend it out of proportion.

Because touch-screen phones are more expensive than ordinary handsets, however, they are used by only a small proportion of users so far.

In geological exploration units goods and materials storage is important form of assets and counts for a large proportion of liquid assets.

The head Sublime, the heart Pathos, the genitals Beauty, the hands & feet Proportion.

"I am 99. 99% certain that, if not the entire program, at least a good proportion of it is stolen CyberSitter code, " says Mr. Milburn.

The IEA estimates that about a quarter of the reduction is the result of regulation, an "unprecedented" proportion.

The large proportion of "high-value" infections suggested the existence of a targeted spying operation rather than a criminal network.

The proportion of concessional foreign loans in the total investment may be appropriately raised for some projects in the region.

A great proportion of these cases can be attributed to contamination of food and drinking water.

At this week's day sales, the proportion of lots that failed to sell was no higher than in previous years.

Study samples appear to be large enough for psychometric validation but with a small proportion of fathers.

The reasons for attacks are numerous but a large proportion can be acclaimed to industrial espionage incited by a rival company.

Any departure from the following points should be considered a fault; its seriousness should be regarded in exact proportion to its degree.

Nowadays, the advertising cost of new products is out of proportion to the production cost.

Petrochemical industry is one of Beijing's pillar industries, covering considerable proportion in Beijing's economic aggregate.

In Denmark the working-age population is already shrinking, but a larger proportion of this smaller population is actually working.

And there is no such a proportion limit for companies increasing registered assets.

The proportion of outsides on the board and the number of boards' meetings have no significant relationship with earnings management.

Before total contribution, foreign investors can only benefit from the project on the basis of their actual contributive proportion.

energy efficiency is not high, Chen, old, old equipment is still in the national product in a larger proportion.

Its productive capacity keeps soaring, but Chinese consumers are taking home a shrinking proportion of the total economy.

It said the UK government, which has the largest proportion of unfunded schemes of the three countries, has the biggest problem.

The production surge this spurred created the backdrop for the shift of a larger proportion of the rural labor force into manufacturing.

Market share is the proportion of sales of a good or service provided by one company to the industry sales of such good or service.

The head Sublime, the heart Pathos, the genitals Beauty, the hands and feet Proportion.