Natural gas power emits merely 20% of the carbon monoxide of coal power, 20% of the nitrogen oxides of coal power, less than 1% of the sulfur dioxide of coal power, less than 1% of the particulate matter of coal power and less than 1% of the mercury of coal power.
We looked for companies that had both quarterly and annual reductions in outstanding shares, a price-to-earnings ratio of less than 25, three-year earnings per share growth of more than 15% and debt to total capital of less than 30%.
The meal would have to contain half a cup of fruit and three-fourths a cup of vegetables, and offer less than 640 milligrams of sodium and less than 0.5 milligrams of trans fat.
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Today, as a percentage of GDP, we invest less than half of what Russia does in their infrastructure, less than one-third of what Western Europe does.
In December less than half the number of companies announced new stock buybacks, less than half the dollar amount of new cash takeovers of already public companies were announced and insiders are also buying less than half as much as during all of 2011.
Thirty-seven percent of workers with commutes of less than five minutes said they experience road rage from time to time, while 54% of those with commutes of less than ten minutes admitted to it.
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More than 30% of us smile more than 20 times a day and less than 14% of us smile less than 5 times a day.
The Report has developed a Deprivation and Marginalization in Education (DME) database drawing on a range of household surveys covering 80 countries and providing a more nuanced picture of education poverty (those with less than 4 years of education), extreme education poverty (those with less than 2 years of education) and those in the bottom 20 per cent (with the fewest years of education in a given society).
Because the government has not yet decided where rubble should be disposed of, less than 5% of the more than 20m cubic metres of debris from the quake has been cleared.
The significantly higher tax base that would result under lower capital income taxes means that such a reform would be deficit-neutral, provided that either transfer payments were reduced by less than 2% of GDP or a national consumption tax of less than 3% were adopted.
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America spends less than 5% of GDP on defence, more than most countries but less than the highs of 9% it reached in the 1960s.
Putting all its angry eggs in one basket is a risk, but less of one than it used to be given the billions of devices in the hands of consumers.
The black holes are separated by an estimated distance of less than a third of a light-year - cheek-to-cheek by black hole standards and significantly closer than the postulated binary system spotted by the Chandra X-ray Observatory in 2003.
That is many more new jobs than our estimate of less than 50, 000 for January and our estimate of 90, 000 for December and January.
First, the sheer numbers at the top: women make up less than 20 percent of executive officers and board directors in the industry and less than a quarter of senior officers.
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If this is considered big business, then European soccer is a mega-business capable of generating more revenue in less than one month of play than FIFA does every quadrennial.
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Cheney's outfit makes money by charging a fee of less than 1% of the funds under its management.
To join economic and monetary union (EMU), Hungary must have a budget deficit of less than 3% of GDP.
Believe it or not, health insurance costs are assigned a weighting of less than one percent of the overall CPI.
Recipient of less than five percent of the 2006 Presidential vote, press and public alike are lionizing Dr. Mockus in 2010.
The process is so labor intensive that researchers have sketched the structures of less than 2% of the 100, 000 or so human proteins.
Mr Geithner has suggested deficit or surplus targets of less than 4% of gross domestic product as an alternative to pressing China to allow its currency, the renminbi, to appreciate faster.
Elsewhere, though, aquaculture has probably contributed to the loss of less than 10% of the world's mangroves: the rest is due to causes such as rice production, grazing, urban development and tourism.
She added that the BMA's figures were based on a sample of less than a third of PCTs, whilst the Department's were more detailed and wider ranging, covering 96% of England and Wales.
The Star Tribune reported that the race was almost certainly headed to a recount as, under state law, recounts are required in races with a winning margin of less than one half of 1%.
Based on the authors' analysis of FDA records, the FDA has reached agreements on the design of less than 25 percent of the studies, and it's unclear whether any of the studies have actually begun.
Sure, men can be equally angsty in the face of choices, and we appreciate that, but for women, this angst, this indecision, this trial and error is a product of less than fifty years of progress.
Our research on online daters shows that they spend five hours per week searching through profiles and another seven hours writing and responding to e-mails, all for a payoff of less than two hours of real-life face-to-face interaction.
The employees of large international manufacturers, like the automakers, report that Alabama workers are their best in any of their facilities, with a daily absentee rate of less than one half of one percent (compared to approximately eight percent in Europe).
But even to my trend-defying, label-resistant outlook, the most stunning aspect of less than 20 minutes of runway confections was its potential to catapult the best of Scottish textile manufacturing and artisan craftsmanship into a big, opulent international league, far away from the land of austerity.
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