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The fact that (with a few exceptions that ran 2 episodes), each story was limited to less than 30 minutes (the commercial breaks which
accounted
for the "less than" were surrounded by fade-outs of some new terror arising - which, even the youngest viewer realized after a few breaks, would be a false alarm when it resumed) rushed the plots of stories I laughed and fascinated over in book form, giving no time to absorb the scares, other than the phony ones resolved in 60 seconds while the camera dimmed and returned.
The film (if not its subject's life) is a catalogue of clichés: The miserable childhood, the penniless adulthood, the difficult love life, the threat of insanity, the critical incomprehension, the refusal to 'sell out' (possibly the most long-lived of romantic clichés, it's still thought to be relevant in the world of rock and roll) and the god-damned post mortem vindication are all present and
accounted
for.
However, there were some parts that weren't
accounted
for.
A politcally correct looking street gang (every race is
accounted
for), harass, and then rape Sandy.
German exports to China
accounted
for only 0.3% of the country’s GDP in 2005, but stood at 1.4% of GDP in 2008.
Until 2000, the G-7
accounted
for about two-thirds of global GDP.
Indeed, until the mid-1990s, the government’s lack of macroeconomic discipline and its tendency to succumb to populist demands and vested interests
accounted
for much of the country’s economic weakness.
China’s economic weight reached its peak in 1600, when it
accounted
for more than one-third of the global economy.
The World Bank estimates that infrastructure investments
accounted
for nearly half of the acceleration in Sub-Saharan Africa’s economic growth in 2001-2005.
During the late-1990’s Asian financial crisis, China’s four major state-owned banks, which
accounted
for more than half of the country’s banking sector, had a capital-adequacy ratio of only 3.7% (compared to the international standard of 8%) and an NPL ratio of roughly 25%.
These six international banks alone
accounted
for nearly 20% of the prime money-market funds’ value.
From 2005 to 2016, they contributed about 40% of the total combined revenue and net income growth of all big public companies worldwide, even though they
accounted
for only about 25% of total revenue and net income in 2016.
Over the past 15 years, the emerging economies have
accounted
for about two-thirds of global GDP growth.
Last year, developing countries
accounted
for 48.8% of global investment in wind, solar, biofuels, biomass and waste, geothermal, marine, and small hydropower – an increase of nearly 30% since 2004.
An ostensibly meritocratic competitive admission system to the grandes écoles is in fact monopolized by the socially privileged, who
accounted
for 81% of students admitted to Sciences Po in 1998 (compared to the roughly 60% of students at Oxford and Cambridge who come from fee-paying private schools).
But several specific factors must be
accounted
for in assessing whether this is China’s fate.
Bearing in mind the differences in their productive structures, sub-Saharan Africa and India appear to be the best candidates, given that they
accounted
for 1.4 billion of the world’s poor in 2008 and 60% of global population growth.
Whether the UK can maintain its access to the European market – which
accounted
for 45% of its exports and 53% of its imports in 2014 – remains an open question.
That is a big deal in a world where, for the last 20 years, cities have
accounted
for more than 60% of economic growth, wealth expansion, and gains in living standards.
This coalition should be led by the major emerging economies (Brazil, South Africa, India, and China), which
accounted
for 40-50% of the $244 billion invested in renewables in 2012.
In 1900, Europe
accounted
for a quarter of the world’s population.
Indeed, in 2012, the IMF calculated that the consolidated public sector
accounted
for nearly 70% of Russia’s GDP.
In 2014, publicly owned or controlled entities
accounted
for nearly 70% of the turnover and 85% of employment among Russia’s top 15 companies.
Forthcoming research by the McKinsey Global Institute (MGI) estimates that emerging markets
accounted
for about 15% of all cross-border portfolio bond flows during this period – an all-time high.
Propelled by demand and outsourcing from advanced economies, emerging markets won a growing share of the soaring trade in goods; by 2014, they
accounted
for more than half of global trade flows.
Data flows
accounted
for an estimated $2.8 trillion of this gain, exerting a larger impact than global goods trade – a remarkable finding, given that the world’s trade networks developed over centuries while cross-border data flows were nascent just 15 years ago.
By 1900, after the industrial revolution in Europe and America, Asia
accounted
for just one-fifth of world output.
The total taxes paid
accounted
for 14.7% of the company’s total income, or 1.18 times its net profit.
In the past, the big loser from the EU system, in budgetary terms, was the UK; for while agriculture
accounted
for two thirds of all EU spending, the UK had a small farm sector, and therefore received small farm payments.
Joint OECD-Eurostat data show that direct government expenditures
accounted
for 31% of R&D spending in the US in 2012.
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