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Indeed, we now know that the proportion of genetic sequences on earth that belongs to visible organisms is negligible.
On the contrary, despite China’s massive GDP and trade volume, the renminbi’s share in the global foreign-exchange market remains negligible.
With average tariff rates at negligible levels (below 3% for both the US and the EU), who would support a push for higher barriers?
By contrast, the most serious bank failures inside the EC in the 1990’s – including BCCI, Crédit Lyonnais, and Barings – had only a limited fiscal cost and a negligible impact on growth.
But the share of models developed by Chinese carmakers is negligible.
If that proves to be true, then by 2020 – and perhaps as early as 2015 – the contribution of Middle East oil to world energy consumption could become negligible.
In terms of emissions reductions, the impact would be similarly negligible.
That amount may seem unrealistically high, but it is a negligible proportion of the estimated $160 billion spent on health-related R&D worldwide.
A rough number for the loss in China's competitiveness in Asia is 10 to 15% -- by no means negligible, but not devastating either.
Several peer-reviewed studies, however, have effectively established that “the impact of Bt corn pollen from current commercial hybrids on monarch butterfly populations is negligible.”
China’s national health-insurance plan, for example, boasts nearly universal coverage, but the benefits it provides are negligible.
Yet most empirical studies conclude that, at least within the range of income-tax rates in the US during the last several decades, these effects are negligible.
This is negligible relative to the US fiscal deficit, which might reach close to $1 trillion this year.
While China’s consumer price index rose 5.3% in the year ending in July 2004, this was due primarily to a spike in food prices; both before and since, inflation has been negligible.
If ITER could really solve the planet’s energy problem, €10 billion would be a negligible investment – less than the net profit of the oil company TOTAL (€13 billion in 2006) and equivalent to ten days of waging the war in Iraq.
As it stands, the SDR’s role remains largely limited to IMF operations; its share in global financial markets and central banks’ international reserves is negligible.
But that pain is negligible compared to the pain that would be needed to fight runaway inflation later.
On the surface and below, Brazil has made a dramatic turn: inflation is down to negligible levels.
Moreover, its current contribution is also negligible, practically all of it coming from deforestation and degradation of forests and farmland.
The probability of such events is not negligible.
Health problems will be negligible for all but a few nations.
The €1.50-€7.52 increase in the cost of a one-way flight from Beijing to Paris would be negligible to those passengers.
As the convenience of drones led to mission creep, his administration authorized kill-not-capture missions in areas of the world where the direct threat to US interests was negligible.
Its credentials for this role in the Middle East are by no means negligible.
Climate models uniformly show that that for all the economic havoc that such carbon cuts would likely wreak, they would have a negligible impact on global temperatures.
The effects are far from negligible: The best estimates are that a 10% appreciation of the Euro will bring a decrease in demand and output of 0.6% of GDP in the Euro area.
Frequent deployment of the PAP is a major reason why the tens of thousands of collective protests that occur each year (74,000 in 2004 and 86,000 in 2005) have had a negligible impact on China’s overall stability.
Refugee flows were a negligible trickle; though they are back to low levels, the massive surge in 2015 exposed the dysfunctional character of the European asylum regime.
Great as the death toll, physical and emotional suffering of survivors, and property damage caused by the tsunami were, even greater losses could be inflicted by other disasters of low (but not negligible), or unknown, probability.
Opposition parties have become negligible.
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