Across Europe, the dependency ratio of older people (aged 65 and over) to those of working age (15-64) will double from one-to-four to one-to-two by 2050.
John McCain of Arizona is greater than two-to-one, while Gore has better than a four-to-one advantage over Bill Bradley.
He had a come-from-nowhere victory in the May 2007 primary--when he bested four other candidates, including two congressmen--then a four-to-one trouncing of his opponent in November.
After a 24-year Indonesian occupation, a referendum in East Timor had voted four-to-one in favour of independence.
And about one out of four construction -- one out of four jobs that have been lost during this recession are related to the construction industry in some fashion.
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The study of 11, 161 people between the ages of 16 and 44 from across the UK found that a minority - one in five men and one in four women - have had one sexual partner over the course of their lives.
Mr Boehner, the Republican likely to become speaker of the House when the next Congress convenes in January, said four legislators - one from each party from both the House and Senate - would hold talks soon with the White House to negotiate a resolution to the tax issue.
Nearly one-half of Republicans are investors, but so are more than one in four Democrats and one-third of independents.
For an inspiring tale of how some of these unsung heroes overcame the most daunting physical challenges of their age, see the four-part documentary Great Projects, to be shown on public television this summer in four one-hour segments.
The record for the London Marathon - four hours and one minute - was held by a Royal Marine.
CBS' stable, if not boring, schedule has five new scripted primetime series--four dramas and one sitcom--on offer this fall.
In the first-ever Apprentice-style program about art, aired over four one-hour episodes, a panel of four judges winnows a field of thousands down to a group of six, who then get put through reality-show-like challenges, including life drawing and creating a work of public art at the British seaside.
Experience a whole new world in the heart of Orlando's famous amusement parks and attractions with a one-night stay for up to four people in a one-bedroom villa at the five-star Westgate Town Centre resort, just a mile from Disney World.
It has a one-to-one nurse-patient ratio in critical care and one-to-four in the rest.
To test whether ravens could follow gaze, Dr Heinrich and Dr Bugnyar used six six-month-old hand-reared ravens, and one four-year-old.
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England are about to play a series in the West Indies - featuring four Tests and five one-day internationals - which starts on 4 February with the team due to depart for the Caribbean on 21 January.
But four years later, not one has a four-year degree, and only Melissa is still working on getting one.
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This is one room - just one - at the Four Seasons Bali at Jimbaran Bay.
The most rewarding goal is a three- to four-week trek from the one-yak town of Taplejung to the north and south base camps of Kanchenjunga.
Spinners Sachin Tendulkar and Piyush Chawla looked set to increase the stranglehold, but Cook demonstrated more potential for adapting when he slog-swept Chawla over mid-wicket for four and Bell pulled a Tendulkar long hop for a one-bounce four.
For old timers Mel Ott, Jimmy Foxx and Lou Gehrig, the ratio was about four-to-one.
He did little wrong there, and also impressed in his four one-day appearances for England.
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In Wales, backing for devolution dwindled away until it was rejected contemptuously by a four-to-one margin.
Unite and Unison members voted four-to-one to reject the deal, meaning more strikes could now be planned.
Subscribers will get unlimited streaming, plus four one-night credit per month for new DVD release rentals from Redbox kiosks.
For families of four at one-half of median income, the 1984 income tax rate of 6.5 percent has been totally eliminated.
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She recorded four US number-one hits, including Tennessee Waltz and the novelty record (How Much Is That) Doggie In The Window.
Home-based childminders would be allowed to look after two babies under one, instead of one as currently, and four one-to-five-year-olds, up from three.
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By a four-to-one majority, they upheld a suspect's right to such information, arguing that he would otherwise be unable to challenge the allegations against him.
Having ousted James Pipe last year, Davies is now in his first full season as a county professional and experiencing the continuous workload of four-day and one-day cricket.
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