We have a fixed number of teachers and, in the past, a lack of access to technology.
Each year a fixed number of green cards or visas would be auctioned off to the highest bidder.
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There would be a fixed number of teams, maybe a dozen or so, with three to four cars each.
Like other corporate entities, they issue a fixed number of shares, which investors can then trade on an exchange.
This view is based on the false notion that there is a fixed number of jobs to be divided among Americans.
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This threshold will prevent the issue of piracy as only a fixed number of items will be available in the market.
The fact is - except perhaps in the very short-term - there are not a fixed number of jobs in our economy.
Compared to the holistic approach used by the law school, the undergraduate body automatically awarded a fixed number of extra points to underrepresented minorities.
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These are the funds that, having a fixed number of shares outstanding, trade like other corporations, most of them on the New York Stock Exchange.
The permits allow the companies that own them to produce greenhouse gas, and by issuing a fixed number of permits, the EU hopes to cap overall emissions.
Staffing is a problem because there is a fixed number of people industry-wide who have the quantitative and business knowledge to be able to work in these areas.
In contrast, a fixed number of jobs exists on active major league rosters, with only 25 baseball players permitted per team or 750 players total in the major leagues.
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But a closed end generally has a fixed number of shares, which trade on a stock exchange, where their prices can deviate from the underlying value of their holdings.
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Participating restaurants offer up a fixed number of tables per night, making VillageVines a tool for them to move unused inventory without lowering prices across the board, as Gilt does with designer clothing companies.
But a close-ended fund sometimes called an investment trust has a fixed number of shares, just as any other company does, and these are traded on a stock exchange, where their price reflects supply and demand.
The winner of the race gets to add its block to the blockchain, and in that block it can credit itself a fixed number of new bitcoins (currently 25 BTC) as a reward for participating in this process.
Giving evidence to the EU Sub-Committee on Home Affairs as part of an inquiry into EU migration policies, he said it was more important to "tackle the governance of migration rather than settle on a fixed number for how many migrants there should be".
Although the number of Units gifted is fixed on the date of the gift, that number is based on the fair market value of the gifted Units, which cannot be known on the date of the gift but must be determined after such date based on all relevant information as of that date.
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The number of fixed lines in America has been declining as consumers switch to mobile telephony.
Today, Pennell believes that the number of fixed cost technologies is higher than is sustainable but in 2009, the maturity of Cloud technologies was not sufficient to support the challenging requirements of the Games.
Furthermore, a VOIP user can keep his old fixed-line phone number, which will work not only at home but anywhere in the world where he chooses to use the device (as long as a broadband connection is available).
UN's Office for the Co-ordination of Humanitarian Affairs has found that the number of fixed checkpoints and roadblocks in the West Bank has dropped by at least a third this year, in line with an Israeli promise in February to ease restrictions.
Lawson was seen attacking Mr Taylor and staying fixed to his ear for a number of seconds.
At that time, Deutsche Telekom had announced that third-quarter profit had dropped 20% and cited an increasing number of defections by fixed-line customers and fierce competition in Germany.
Research carried out by Ofcom suggests few people know that net phone services, aka voice over IP, do not connect to 999 or 112, the European Union's universal emergency number for mobiles and fixed lines.
The idea is that if you band with a group of people you know and trust and each agrees to contribute a fixed amount every week for a number of weeks equal to the size of the group, every person can have their turn to take the collective pool.
Metacloud is charging customers a fixed amount per month based on the number of CPUs the customer has hooked up to their service.
Under existing arrangements, GPs are paid by a complicated system of fixed fees linked to targets and the number of patients on their list.
The boundaries between small, medium and large stocks will be set as proportions of the value of the total market, rather than as fixed dollar amounts or as an unchanging number of companies.
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Loans from any of these sources can come in a number of flavors, including fixed interest rate or adjustable interest rate, and with various terms, from 5 years for some adjustable-rate loans up to 40 years for some.
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