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Seven-eighths of the first reparation payment was this external loan.
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He said that five-eighths of the relief would go to big financial houses and corporations.
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If we are to have goods packaged in 125-gramme containers, we are thinking in halves, quarters, eighths, and so on.
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In fact, the hall, which holds 800 people, was more than five eighths full.
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There are the urban districts of over 20,000, including about five-eighths of the population, and then there are all the other authorities, amounting to three-eighths.
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We have to remember, of course that a kilometre is five-eighths of a mile.
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Seven-eighths of this increase came from the manufacturing industries, the chief contributors being engineering and vehicles.
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To speak more accurately, only three-eighths of the amount is brought into the account.
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Taking three-eighths of that figure, we arrive at £16½ million of rateable value.
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Of the remaining half, three-quarters of it—three-eighths of the whole—is concerned with expanding and modernising the plant.
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Seven-eighths of the increase of £384 million is accounted for by six large items.
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The result is that it works out to an average of five-eighths.
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One particular division we visited had five-eighths of its unit away at the time.
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The first was on the five eighths widow's pension which has been agreed.
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The rise in freights is a fraction—three-eighths of a penny per pound.
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I probably scored about one and five eighths out of three, rather than two out of three.
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Around seven eighths of these were women, who represented about three quarters of all part-time women workers.
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Seven eighths of the world is covered by water.
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Out of the concession only three-eighths will go to the shops, and five-eighths will go to the miscellaneous group.
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The total length of the extension is about three-eighths of a mile.
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In the programmes of the five-eighths it is estimated that 67,000 houses will be demolished and replaced in the next five years.
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Each length will be about five-eighths of a mile.
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The five eighths used up the balance of the surplus.
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Seven-eighths of the taxes have been collected, and the balance obtained by temporary borrowing.
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We live on a planet the surface of which is seven eighths water.
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Is he to hand over five-eighths of the trade that was represented by those eight ships?
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The present opportunity is accordingly being taken to equalise the rating basis of owners and occupiers by making the direct relief four-eighths in each case.
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Fundamental amendments to the list of crimes will require a seven eighths majority of the states party to the statute to agree.
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Moreover, in dealing with freeboard on wharves, one should deal in inches, if not feet, but not eighths of an inch.
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The amount of timber being used is about five-eighths of a standard, which is much less than would be required for the construction of one typical hut.
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Payment is made over 20 years equivalent to three-eighths of the authority's loan charges on the cost of the works, subject to a normal maximum cost of £1,000.
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The grant is, in fact, an annual payment for 20 years equivalent to three-eighths of the loan charges falling due on those costs which rank for grant.
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The new clause refers to article 121 of the statute, which provides for changes to the statute only when they are accepted by seven eighths of state parties.
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You can go to the same bar the next night and it is a quarter of an inch or three-eighths of an inch off the top.
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Seven-eighths of those were government amendments.
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The rising gradient of 1 in 108, which presents difficulties in working, exists for about three-eighths of a mile on each side of the proposed site.
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He asked why it was five eighths.
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When we came to go into the matter, we found that three-eighths had to be paid by one person, five-sixteenths by another, one sixteenth by someone else, and so on.
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In fact, when you go into the export trade, where even eighths count in the price at which you have to sell, you must pay particular attention to this point.
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What the editors have categorized as ' memoirs ' constitute the collection's eighth chapter.
The disk was presented for 15 frames of 13.3 ms each, and the chromatic change was always presented in the eighth frame.
The eighth and final chapter of this study is largely devoted to outlining some general principles for evaluating responses to religious claims.
In this example, the economy would crash at the eighth period.
Each of the four parts is also published separately as a paperback book, at about one-eighth of the price of the volume under review.
The first volume was published in 1907 and now we are confronted with the eighth.
The town flourished in the second half of the eighth and the first quarter of the 9th century.
Instead of eighth notes, sixteenth notes (which also may be given a slight swing) are sometimes played on the hi-hat.
The project took a dramatic turn sometime early in the eighth month of 1852.
On the sides of the eighth abdominal segment a pair of small 5-branched feathered tufts (fig. 11, e).
The seventh and eighth neurals are not complete; their size and shape seem to be similar to those of the sixth.
There are differences in the forms of the fifth, sixth, seventh, and eighth symbols.
Visual leaf counts were conducted by weekly examination of the eighth main stem leaf from the plant apex.
Analysis of the wave forms allows information to be obtained about the middle ear, the cochlea, the eighth nerve and the central auditory connections.
By the middle of the eighth century, its public face had begun to erode and its buildings cracked.
The eighth chapter outlines the appropriate uses of pharmacotherapy for crises and indications for maintenance medication in personality disorder.
At the seventh and eighth instars, development was found to be at the same rate on lady's finger and shallot (table 1).
A centre was the name given to a parish school where girls could continue their education one to two years beyond eighth grade.
Level of education was coded 1 to 8 (' 1 '=eighth grade or less, ' 8 '=post-graduate degree).
Early in the eighth month of 1852, a large number of dead fish floated to the surface of the inlet near the construction site.
I'm happy to add an eighth : read the book and profit from reflecting on the issues he raises.
Figure 4a and d show the reproductive organ opening and the eighth abdominal segment of typical male and female pupae.
Therefore, given findings on third grade aggression, it is not surprising to find eighth grade externalizing problems being predictive of teen motherhood.
The persistent nature of early childhood aggression may account for the predictive power of eighth grade externalizing behaviors.
Data were collected from 1041 adolescents and their parents at the beginning of seventh and the end of eighth grade in middle school.
The school perceptions also contributed to the prediction of adolescents' academic values at the end of eighth grade.
By eighth grade, the teachers are rating the externalizing behavior problems of later harmed children as nearly equal to those of the early harmed children.
The stigmata are unusually large, especially that of the eighth abdominal segment.
The eighth sternite is about as large as that of the seventh segment.
The eighth phoneme position was occupied by the number carrying segment, /s/, where relevant.
The voicing distinction was originally made in the eighth century.
The note on the third eighth of measure 14 of the accompanied recitative is changed from c2 to a1.
Acoustic reflex thresholds are commonly used as a means of assessing middle ear function, cochlear, eighth cranial nerve and brainstem function.
He had been elected in 1946 with the backing of the textile and railroad unions in his eighth district.
Figure 5 shows the plan of the first part of the eighth section.
The eighth and final chapter considers the notion of tolerance in the context of anti-racism.
The earliest documents are from the latter half of the eighth century.
Contrary to the practice in the majority of cathedrals, there was apparently no villancico after the eighth responsory.
Therefore, only one eighth of the problem must be considered.
Eighteen types had been added since 1850 and only two had disappeared: the clod crusher, then rated eighth, and the wicken rake, found just once.
First, we fix the parameters corresponding to the first three columns and delete the eighth column.
After an "in and out" system, the topic of antibiotic prescription was placed eighth on a list of the 12 most relevant topics.
The eighth table of the chord of total chromaticism also contains the most used transposition of that chord.
In producing this intense or 'funkier' effect, at least some of the musicians played straighter eighth notes.
The eighth report (1845) was a code of criminal procedure.
The eighth sternite of the male is asymmetrical, with a bunch of spine-like truncate hairs situated on each side.
Halves, quarters and eighths are more instantly recognizable and appear in most early numerate cultures.
Boogie-woogie pianists, as the earliest recordings make clear, performed not only in shuffle time, but also frequently in even eighths.
If you get a dollar each time you guess correctly, and you probability-match-three quarters, one quarter-then your expected payoff is five eighths of a dollar.
The result was recordings that exhibit subtle shadings of time and mixtures of triplets and even eighths, which are analysed below.
Even eighths (and sixteenth-note rhythms) were prominent in bluegrass style, which emerged in the 1940s and was based on the classic string bands.
Another problem with cross-validation applied to our data set is the presence of small-scale "lumps" in federal-funds interest-rates data-rates are very often whole numbers and fractions in eighths.
However, one must realise that religion, law, rule and learning were fused together in the consciousness of the eighth and ninth centuries.
In addition, there was no difference in the pattern of results found for the younger (sixth grade) and older (eighth grade) sample.
Let a third string be added and stretched by ten pounds and one eighth: thus there emerges another tone.
There were no significant differences in attrition rates at sixth and eighth grades related to peer status or aggression at third grade.
Early forms of those documents had already made an appearance in the eighth century.
Of course the dissemination of these texts owed much to the development of printing, apparently by the mid-eighth century at the latest.
Participants had to judge whether an eighth drawing was old or new with respect to that sequence.
He points out that, in contrast, the weather reports found in the annals from the eighth century are relatively benign.
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