A politician may read an account of his latest successful public meeting, not for its delayed reward, but very much as his wife reads an account of a party.

According to the world bank, China accounts for about 30 percent of total global fertilizer consumption.

Another simple way of building some savings is by depositing as little as two percent of your monthly income into a savings account.

At the start of this year, foreigners living in italy amounted to 4.56 million of a total population of 60.6 million, or 7.5 percent, with immigrants’ children accounting for an ever larger percentage of births in italy.

Europe has only around 200 languages; the Americas about 1000; Africa 2400; and asia and the pacific perhaps 3200, of which papua new guinea alone accounts for well over 800.

He believes design must take into account the sensory side of our nature—sight, smell, touch and taste.

In modern man, the brain accounts for about 2-3%of total body weight but it consumes 25% of the body's energy when the body is at rest.

It had been known for a long time that Yellowstone was volcanic in nature — that's what accounted for all its hot springs and other steamy features.

It is said that body language accounts for 55 percent of a first impression while what you say just 7 percent.

Researchers in spain and england recently found that the worms of the greater wax moth can break down polyethylene, which accounts for 40% of plastics.

The fifty-two week money challenge is simple and if it is maintained, it will result in 1378 dollars in your savings account each year.

The professor warned the students that on no account should they use mobile phones in his class.

They now need to take into account the extent of firms' data assets when assessing the impact of deals.

While chronologica tells the stories of famous people in history such as thomas edison and Alexander the great, this book also gives an account of the lives of lesser-known individuals including the explorer Mungo Park and sculptor Gutzon Borglum.

Written accounts from the 18th and 19th centuries described flocks so large that they the sky for hours.

Within two years, Leah shed the safety of her accounting job and made the switch complete.

Initially Leah stayed with her accounting job while starting up the yoga studio to make it all work.

In her search to live a life of purpose, Leah left her high-paying accounting job, her husband, and her home.

After graduating with a degree in business and accounting, she joined a public accounting firm, married, bought a house, put lots of stuff in it, and had a baby.

One reason is that more countries are big oil producers now, so the nations suffering from the price drop account for a larger share of the global economy.

Oil importers account for a larger portion of the global economy.

According to the FBI, crimes like these accounted for roughly twothirds of all household burglaries in the US in 2013.

E-books now account for 14 percent of all book sales in the country and are increasing far faster than overall book sales.

Which is why I'm considering deactivating(撤销)my account.

Why does the author plan to cancel his Facebook account

But you both need to know what you're doing, who's paying what into the joint account and how much you keep separately.

At the age of six she started reading the daily financial newspapers and opened her own bank account.

What could have accounted for Al Herpin's sleeplessness?

In fact, they are less significant, but steel-related manufacturing still accounts for 44% of industrial activity.

It accounts for 80 percent of the region's GDP

A different interpretation is possible when the actual amount of information acquired by the user is taken into account.

I just got a text message from my bank, saying my salary has been deposited in my account.

If you have a G-mail account, you can create, save and send tables in addition to written documents like your cover letter and resume.

The district said it started notifying parents about negative account balances Monday.

The museum's social media account has been flooded with messages of support.

We need very broad participation to fully address the global tragedy that results when countries fail to take into account the negative impact of their carbon emissions on the rest of the world.

Renewables account for only a small share of global primary energy consumption, which is still dominated by fossil fuels—30% each for coal and oil, 25% for natural gas.

In contrast, the criminal justice system accounted for nearly one out of every five visual backgrounds.

Agriculture is a water-intensive business, accounting for nearly 70% of global fresh water consumption.

Overall, stress-related health problems account for up to 90% of hospital visits, many of them preventable.

Take costs into account when making treatment decisions.

It is also easier for a dissatisfied company to give its account to another agency than it would be to fire their own advertising staff.

Of course, no index can account for everything.

And cross-cultural comparisons can t account for difference of opinion

The production and application of fertilisers and pesticides account for the largest part of energy use in the modern industrialised agricultural process.

What accounted for America's baby boom?

Newspapers relay daily accounts of goal-setting prevalent in industries and businesses up and down both Wall Street and Main Street , yet there has been surprisingly little research on how the long-trumpeted practice of setting goals may have contributed to the current economic crisis , and unethical （不道德的）behavior in general.

Advocates of the practice have taken issue with his team's use of such evidence as news accounts to support his conclusion that goal-setting is widely over-prescribed

That's because the quest for a unified theory that would account for all the forces of nature has pushed current mathematics to its limits.

In still-fertile America it currently accounts for about 40% of total population growth, and in fast-ageing western Europe for about 90%.

What accounts for the significant decline in humanistic studies today

What accounts for the younger generation's political strength according to Professor Henry Flores?

What we have to do is make sure we know what these are and take into account all the possible variables

What accounts for the failure of some websites to remove photos immediately?

Crediting my account would be wonderful.

If every distraction took only 1 minute, that would account for 2.5 hours a day.

In an 1801 drawing from his book, General Zoology Amphibia, George Shaw, an English botanist and zoologist, credited Merian for describing a frog in the account of her South American expedition, and named the young tree frog after her in his portrayal of

Overall, stress-related health problems account for up to 90% of hospital visits, many of them preventable .

These results held true even taking into account that many of the women in the study were breastfeeding their babies.

While by no means perfect, it is considerably more comprehensive than average income, taking into account not only growth in consumption per person but also changes in working time, life expectancy, and inequality.

The need of training is too evident; the pressure to accomplish a change in their attitude and habits is too urgent to leave these consequences wholly out of account.

A tailor named John Dane, who emigrated in the late 1630s, left an account of his reasons for leaving England that is filled with signs.

It is painful to read these roundabout accounts today.

It was banks that were on the wrong planet, with accounts that vastly overvalued assets.

European ministers instantly demanded that the International Accounting Standards Board ( ' , IASB) do likewise.

Behind the scenes, they have been taking aim at someone else: the accounting standard-setters.

After a bruising encounter with Congress, America’s Financial Accounting Standards Board ( ' , FASB) rushed through rule changes.

By all accounts he was a freethinking person, and a courageous one, and I find courage an essential quality for the understanding, let alone the performance, of his works.

Many, like the Fundamental Physics Prize, are funded from the telephone-number-sized bank accounts of Internet entrepreneurs.

Their analysis ruled out the possibility that it was firms’ political influence, rather than their CSR stand, that accounted for the leniency: Companies that contributed more to political campaigns did not receive lower fines.

There's no change to collective bargaining at the USPS, a major omission considering that personnel accounts for 80 percent of the agency's costs.

6 million patients In 2015 on the basis of a vague agreement which took far too little account of the patients' rights and their expectations of privacy.

Conversely, if homework matters, it should account for a significant portion of the grade.

Many Americans regard the jury system as a concrete expression of crucial democratic values, including the principles that all citizens who meet minimal qualifications of age and literacy are equally competent to serve on juries; that jurors should be sel

The move to renewables is picking up momentum around the world: They now account for more than half of new power sources going on line.

Third, the use of paper checks gives consumers several days of \float\ — it takes several days before a check is cashed and funds are withdrawn from the issuer's account, which means that the writer of the check can earn interest on the funds in the meant

This is the famed citation index, that is to say the number of times a paper has been quoted elsewhere in the scientific literature, the assumption being that an important paper will be cited more often than one of small account.

While the conversation around our environment and our responsibility toward it remains centered on shopping hags and straws, we're ignoring the balance of power that implies that as \consumers\ we must shop sustainably, rather than as \citizens\ hole our