• Transparency International's corruption-perceptions index suggests that corruption is rife: in 2010, on a scale from one (the worst) to ten, Western Europe's five most populous countries received an average score of 6.5, whereas the three most populous countries in the Middle East averaged 3.2 (Turkey scored 4.4, Egypt 3.1 and Iran 2.2).

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  • Yet voters have sent no one from a Big Ten school to the White House.

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  • These are only a sampling of the many initiatives implemented in our school that helped bring about the dramatic change from being in the bottom ten to one of the top twenty schools in the state.

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  • Bayern Munich top the Bundesliga after winning their opening five games, but Hanover moved third as Konan's brace and one from the Hungarian Huszti took their points tally to ten for the season.

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  • These four nations are home to one in four members, up from one in ten five years ago.

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  • If nothing is done about the rebate, Britain will go from being one of the largest to one of the smallest of the ten or so net contributors to the budget an outcome that Britain, but nobody else, looks upon with equanimity.

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  • While it varies from station to station, on average you can expect that only one in ten people ever listening puts their money where their ears are.

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  • One in ten deaths from lung cancer in the UK may be linked to air pollution, an expert has said.

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  • For one thing, it is about a ten-minute walk from her house to my daughter's school, which is 50% African-American.

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  • Their orbital periods range from ten to 118 terrestrial days, which would put all but one of them inside the orbit of Mercury, were they going round the sun.

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  • One area in which the Pac-12 and Big Ten conferences benefit from due to their relationship with the Rose Bowl Game, is broadcasting revenues.

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  • Pick from one of ten skaters, all with different moves and special tricks as you try to grab high scores, find hidden video tapes, and collect other items to help you reach your objectives.

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  • In my case, I was both a victim and a witness to organized violence of a Muslim majority state against its own population with the result that one out of seven people, nearly ten million, were forced from their homes to take refuge in a neighboring country as refugees and over half-million were killed.

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  • Mergers will cut the number of ministries and agencies from 22 to 12, and one in four civil-service jobs will go over the next ten years.

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  • So if one customer unsubscribes to a test email, you should effectively deduct ten click-throughs from your internal scoring.

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  • The samples from the athletes initially attracted up to ten mosquitoes each, but after I sprayed my repellent on only one sample, the mosquitoes were completely repelled.

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  • Ten years ago, apart from a few grazing goats and donkeys, no one paid much attention to the western slope of the island, where nine of the project's 12 finished houses dot the landscape.

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  • At least the 83 original presidential contenders, one of whom claimed to have popped down from heaven in order to take part, have been whittled back to just ten.

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