Quarter
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You see here the red roof and the gray roof, and in between them there will be a mask, which is just a blank screen, for about a
quarter
of a second.
So while we want to make economic profit for ourselves and our customers, we are willing to do it with a long-term view, and we like to have a wider definition of profits than just the economic profit in the next
quarter.
And this one weighed 92 pounds and took two people to operate and cost a
quarter
of a car.
A 2010 study found that only a
quarter
of college graduates work in a field that relates to their degree.
Oyster reefs also covered about a
quarter
of our harbor and were capable of filtering water in the harbor in a matter of days.
So we're in the process of helping them design deep-well, low-cost manual pumps in order for these people who have a
quarter
acre of land to be able to grow crops in the off-season.
And if we look at what we start with, a
quarter
of a Newton there, a number of turns, perfect would be that red line.
Now that assumes half-hour presentations for an average audience of four people with salaries of 35,000 dollars, and it conservatively assumes that about a
quarter
of the presentations are a complete waste of time, and given that there are some apparently 30 million PowerPoint presentations created every day, that would indeed add up to an annual waste of 100 billion dollars.
And the price tag of the machine that I mentioned could represent maybe a
quarter
or a third of the annual operating budget for this hospital.
This trend has been steady for a
quarter
of a millennium, across cultures and across geographies, with the glaring exception of sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia.
Unfortunately, over the past
quarter
century, epidemic obesity has made our two-ton steel cars gain weight twice as fast as we have.
Methane pollution causes one
quarter
of the global warming that we're experiencing right now.
But it turns out that land plants only create a
quarter
of the oxygen we breathe.
Another
quarter
comes from macroalgae like kelp and a full 50% from the microbes.
And I chose to put my wire between the Arab quarters and the Jewish
quarter
of Jerusalem over the Ben Hinnom Valley.
From 25 clubs, we became hundreds, then thousands, until we were nearly a
quarter
of a million kids in 7,000 clubs right across the country.
That's one and a
quarter
billion people leaving poverty behind, but you never read about it.
The World Health Organization estimates that a
quarter
of Europe's population is having its sleep degraded by noise in cities.
And the epitome was when I literally marched into the streets of Nyamirambo, which is the popular
quarter
of Kigali, with a bucket, and I sold all these little doughnuts to people, and I came back, and I was like, "You see?"
In 2008, a study was conducted which showed that half of all of trials published by journals edited by members of the ICMJE weren't properly registered, and a
quarter
of them weren't registered at all.
Around a
quarter
say that they are Republicans.
So all the way over on the left of this graph, what you see is many OECD countries saving over a
quarter
of their GDP every year, and some OECD countries saving over a third of their GDP per year.
I pride myself on making as few decisions as possible in a
quarter.
There are some times I can go a whole
quarter
without making any decisions.
And she started it about 10 years ago, and today, she educates over a
quarter
million African girls.
But if growth slows down, instead of doubling our standard of living every generation, Americans in the future can't expect to be twice as well off as their parents, or even a
quarter
[more well off than] their parents.
Those horses also ate up fully one
quarter
of American agricultural land.
One
quarter
of a million of them applied by hand as the final finish.
One
quarter
of the homes received a message that said, did you know you could save 54 dollars a month this summer?
But every
quarter
since then, every Googler has written down her objectives and her key results.
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