• So who are these lucky ones, this 5% of the total population behind 33% of the new jobs?

    FORBES: Tiny Titans

  • He had already conceded that there would be difficulties in uniting the population of NI behind the festival.

    BBC: NI's civic festival that was overshadowed by turmoil

  • Thereafter the bid city theme and the messaging needs to be emotive like an espresso coffee, simple, relevant and inspiring to those behind the bid, the population it represents, especially the athletes.

    FORBES: How To Market an Olympic Bid City Or an EXPO bid city To Win.

  • As a share of the electorate, Latinos still lag behind their share of the overall population.

    ECONOMIST: The Hispanicisation of America

  • But the Liberal Democrats said the report highlighted falling social mobility and that a quarter of the population are being left behind.

    BBC: NEWS | Business | Wealth gap 'widest in 40 years'

  • He told BBC Radio 5 Live the UK was lagging behind other countries when it came to measuring population.

    BBC: MPs attack migrant count methods

  • It will also more importantly have to convince the general population who are quickly being left behind of the importance of a strong Canadian Internet ecosystem.

    FORBES: The Sorry State of Cloud Computing in Canada

  • With depression affecting some 10 percent of the American population and cited as the reason behind most suicides, National Institute of Mental Health director Dr. Steven Hyman says it would be fair to say the illness had now assumed epidemic proportions.

    CNN: Research on depression shows genetic and chemical link

  • The UK is still some way behind the US - where 50% of the population have home internet access - but the price war is encouraging more people to log on.

    BBC: UK internet use surges

  • Factors behind this year's outbreak include a higher mosquito population and "fitter viruses with higher epidemic potential, " Dr. Ng said.

    WSJ: Dengue Fever on the Rise in Singapore

  • Some factors behind this year's outbreak include a higher mosquito population and "fitter viruses with higher epidemic potential, " said according to Ng Lee Ching, director of the Environmental Health Institute at Singapore's National Environment Agency.

    WSJ: Dengue Fever on the Rise in Singapore

  • That was just ahead of the rate of population growth (0.7%), but well behind the rate of economic growth (2.2%).

    ECONOMIST: Less is more

  • Eighty percent of the population is unbanked and enrollment in secondary and higher education lags well behind the rest of the world.

    FORBES: MasterCard Foundation: Learning From Young Leaders Who Are Transforming Africa

  • Many of them have been commandeered by the city's large homeless population, who slip away in the light of day but leave behind evidence of their existence dirty clothes scattered about, a bedroll where they slept, empty cans and plastic foam containers from what passed for a meal.

    NPR: New Orleans: A Tale Of 2 Cities Since Katrina

  • Instead, Republicans continue to lag well behind Democrats in winning the votes of nonwhites, even as the white share of the population continues to decline.

    WSJ: Tough Loss Leaves GOP at a Crossroads

  • Nigeria has the largest internet penetration in Sub-Saharan Africa of over 43 million active users (out of a population of 155 million), and the second largest economy in Africa, behind that of South Africa.

    FORBES: Is PayPal Scared Of Nigeria?

  • For Romney, who probably knows more about personal income taxes than most Americans, the concept behind his statements is not only a flim-flam, it implies that somehow half the population is not working and on the dole.

    FORBES: Time to Occupy Mitt Romney

  • The math behind Bard's observation: Jews make up about 2% of the U.S. population but about 4% of the U.S. electorate, with turnout in presidential elections estimated to be as high as 80% among eligible voters, compared with the 57% of all eligible voters in the 2008 election.

    CNN: SHARE THIS

  • With Libya's youthful population set to double in the next 25 years, job-creation is a driving force behind the campaign to attract foreign capital.

    ECONOMIST: Libya

  • In fact, its metropolitan population per acre puts it in the middle of the nation's largest areas, well behind not only Los Angeles and New York but also Houston and Dallas.

    FORBES: New Geographer

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