In the Eastern Cape, for example, one of the poorest of South Africa's nine provinces, ten out of 14 provincial departments, responsible for 97% of the budget, failed to submit proper accounts for 1998-99 to the auditor-general.
Lehman's shares trade at less than ten times expected earnings and Goldman Sachs's at nine times.
Half of hospitals agree to the offer, nine in ten doctor's offices go for it.
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By the mid-1990s, more than nine out of ten U.S. companies were granting stock options.
Brooks told Reuters Health that, in the past, nine out of ten U.S. men with a prostate cancer diagnosis have chosen aggressive treatment, frequently regretting the long-term side effects.
In April, Jeremy Jaynes, considered among the world's top-ten spammers, got a nine-year prison sentence in America for using false e-mail addresses and aliases to send mass e-mails (though the sentence was suspended pending an appeal).
Novak turned professional in 1993 but it took him nine years to break through into the world's top ten.
"If your reputation is a nine and you want to be a ten, it's not worth bringing up the past, " he says.
Swedes in general approve of their new schools, and the parents who patronise them are satisfied too: nine in ten say they are happy with their children's education, compared with under two-thirds of parents with children at state-run schools.
It is the first time the bank's fan chart, which projects where inflation is likely to lie nine times out of ten, has encompassed deflation.
It's one way to keep the attention of ten-year-olds who are expected to stay focused for KIPP's nine-and-a-half-hour long school day.
Now there's - one, two, three, four, five, six, seven, eight, nine, ten, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 22, a hundred?
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