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Even in auto manufacturing, where top global competitors are maximizing plant productivity, 80% of companies are small, traditional shops, with fewer than ten employees.
Their total combined circulation is of similar size to total newspaper circulation in Germany, but there fewer than 500 titles do the job.
Those who received only THC had a significant increase in paranoid thoughts, psychotic symptoms, and memory impairment, while those who received the combination experienced no paranoia, had fewer psychotic symptoms, and maintained memory function.
While expenditure for both is rising rapidly, the offsetting revenues are coming from ever fewer people in employment.
Countries that regulate entry by new ISPs in this way have fewer Internet users per capita, regardless of national income and general development of the telecommunications network.
This confirms a well known fact: Europe is less efficient than the US at producing research that is conducive to innovation--either because Europe allocates fewer resources to research, or because the available resources are used less efficiently, or both.
The IPCC report did indeed state that global warming would mean more extreme warm temperatures, but it also pointed to fewer extreme cold temperatures.
Because more people almost everywhere on the planet die each year from cold temperatures than from warm temperatures, the overall impact of global warming will be fewer deaths from temperature extremes.
Indeed, according to one estimate, by mid-century, about 400,000 more people will die from heat than would have perished at current temperatures, but 1.8 million fewer people will die from cold.
I argued that, otherwise, the UK would be on track to add fewer than 300 MW of new wind capacity per year.
In the Dominican Republic, which has invested in hurricane shelters and emergency evacuation networks, the death toll was fewer than ten.
The trouble with current premier Momcilo Bulatovic is that his party gained fewer votes in Montenegro's elections than Djukanovic's party.
He also adamantly opposes gay marriage, condones hate speech against LGBTQ people, and has been sanctioned no fewer than 30 times since 1991 by the Brazilian Bar Association for racism, xenophobia, and homophobia.
What would not be a solution, however, would be to channel fewer public resources into research and innovation – key drivers of economic growth.
Green offices have lower employee turnover and fewer sick days.
This might seem to imply that the EU needs to be able to impose looser terms of cooperation, including fewer benefits from membership.
There have been remarkable gains, but there is still much to do – and fewer than 1,000 days of action left until the 2015 deadline.
Higher interest rates will undercut construction jobs and increase the value of the dollar, leading to larger trade deficits and fewer manufacturing jobs – just the opposite of what Trump promised.
There are roughly 23,000 nuclear weapons today, which is 40,000 fewer than at the Cold War’s height.
Indeed, without the US and Russian examples, the world would see more, not fewer, nuclear-weapon states.
The recession exacerbated such views: in 2009, one-half of the US public favored allowing fewer immigrants, up from 39% in 2008.
Moreover, eliminating the individual mandate could disrupt health-insurance markets, because there will be fewer younger, healthier people purchasing insurance.
Each of the tax law’s injustices – fewer Americans with health coverage, stripped-down public programs, lower incomes for the poor, less access to substance-abuse treatment – is unambiguously bad for health outcomes.
In China, fewer than 200 people work at the Center for Drug Evaluation, the agency that reviews applications for new drugs.
Moreover, increased UK production would lower world prices, making countries with fewer or no shale-gas resources safer.
By contrast, the US has enacted between 80 and 100 restrictive measures against China every year, and far fewer liberalizing measures.
Not only is the US military busy trying in Iraq, but the way the US went into Iraq - which proved to have fewer nuclear capabilities than Iran - undermined American credibility, making it difficult to recruit allies to contain Iran's nuclear ambitions.
They have shifted to attacks that create more carnage to increase the impact of fewer attacks.
On average, African countries have fewer than one trained pathologist for every million people, meaning that most diagnoses come too late for treatment.
The demand-siders say that innovation only makes recovery harder, because it enables firms to meet existing demand with fewer employees.
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