Researchers have long been puzzled by how crocodiles managed to spread themselves so widely.
In 1991, according to Ceri Peach, an Oxford University geographer, 60% of Pakistanis and 70% of Bangladeshis would have to move in order to spread themselves evenly across the city's wards.
The commonly used index of segregation, which measures the number of people who would have to move in order to spread themselves evenly over a city, shows that every large ethnic minority group became less segregated between 1991 and 2001.
The council and Amey supply grit to community groups who then store it through the year and spread it themselves when it is needed.
And if later in the process they find themselves spread hither and thither in different states, talking to voters only on television, here they are real live politicians going about modern-day politics using old-fashioned tools: stump speeches, hokey fund raisers, dinners in diners.
The nerves spread and Wales found themselves behind nine minutes later as Sam Ricketts and Morgan left a deep free-kick from Yiasoumis Yiasoumi to each other.
Accounting and legal departments have become more necessary and are large blocks of fixed costs that lend themselves to being spread over a larger employment and sales base.
Ironically, shareholders themselves have helped spread this confusion.
Documents in the Xerox case also suggest the plaintiff lawyers spread the markup on temp attorneys among themselves, sometimes in puzzling ways.
Advisors typically collect higher fees for trading strategies, brokers collect more commissions, exchanges earn a fee from each transaction, and market makers gorge themselves on the bid-ask spread.
Some firms are trying to differentiate themselves by aiming for a wider geographical spread.
Foreigners are right to urge Japan to revive its economy, but they will have mainly themselves to blame if Japan's woes spread to their own.
Britain's farmers are said to be bracing themselves for the worst as efforts to contain the spread of the disease.
Our diversified investor would need to make sure they never put themselves in a position to lose everything but instead spread their risk exposure to gain higher overall returns (as in the example).
Worries about export earnings, given Argentina's high debt-to-export ratio, increase the interest-rate spread the country pays over United States interest rates, which have themselves risen this year.
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Not all members of the community actually apply their knowledge by building the daldal for themselves, and it took several years before the practice began to spread beyond the first few men who initiated it.
Students said that, as word spread that a gunman was moving through the school, they were told to barricade themselves in classrooms, lie on the floor down and wait for help.
Travellers can protect themselves and others by following simple recommendations related to travel aimed at preventing the spread of infection.
"If you care about stopping the spread of AIDS, you ought to care about empowering women to make safe choices for themselves and their children, " he said.
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It is feared that this looting could spread across the Zaire river to Brazzaville, in Congo, where Kinshasa's rich have set themselves up.
The spread of computers through companies has added a third layer of complexity: the task of managing the information systems themselves.
If everyone wants to insure themselves against some low probability medical and financial catastrophe, the annual cost might be very reasonable when spread around the pool.
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