percentage
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And if you compare this spending to some of the biggest capital efforts in U.S. history by percentage of gross domestic product, you can see exactly how staggering the figures are.
Which is why the more prestigious the college, the higher the percentage of kids with disabilities.
The country’s participation rate, the proportion of the population 15 and older who were employed or looking for work, decreased 0.4 percentage point to 65.0% in January.
The company also anticipates full-year revenue to decline by a mid-single digit percentage as multiple sclerosis product revenue continues to decline.
Markets go up and down; it is easier to ride out a downturn when you realize the giveback is but a small percentage of the recent gains.
From Los Angeles Times
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