If the number of types of chocolate known at each stage is plotted on a graph, it will roughly correspond to a mathematical curve called a hyperbola.
"Since the launch of PlayStation 3, we've seen a proliferation of the number and types of devices people own, " said Mark Cerny, one of Sony's head developers of the new console.
This reduces the number of different types of aircraft operated by the Defense Department and their associated life-cycle costs.
Another retail giant, France's Carrefour S.A., pulled out of Russia this year after the introduction of a retail law that caps the number of certain types of stores in particular regions, including Moscow and St.
The number of different types of chess problems is bewildering, from the familiar checkmate to helpmates, selfmates, series movers and series helpmates.
Legislation passed two years ago that was designed to prevent class-action abuse has reduced the number of those types of cases filed in state courts, but it also seems to have placed unforeseen strains on the federal court system because the law was drafted so poorly, experts say.
Yes, Bressler answers, based on the survey Samsung did showing that the greatest number of customer return types for the Galaxy Tab at Best Buy were consumers believing it to the iPad 2.
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I've been given details of a Freedom of Information (FOI) request by the BBC's FOI unit about the types and number of complaints being made against bus drivers in London.
It would also handover confidential corporate information to competitors, including data on salary structures, revenues, and the number and types of employees.
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It expands the number and types of applications available on mobile networks by opening a direct gateway from the handset to the Web.
TAB, New Zealand's official betting agency, which set up a large tent across the road from the competition, expanded the number and types of shearing-related bets to meet demand, taking wagers in different divisions.
"What I think we really need to focus on are more fuel-efficient vehicles, better city planning for the number and types of vehicles on the road, and more public transportation options, " Curtis Lewis said.
PayWizard has also announced an account management application for Samsung's Connected TVs, which increases the number and types of devices on which PayWizard customers can manage their balance and transactions and replenish their accounts -- all in a quick, simple and secure interface.
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The number of small companies using these types of tools is on the rise.
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According to a recent article on Monster.com, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported in October that the number of employees voluntarily quitting their jobs had eclipsed the number terminated through layoffs and other types of discharges.
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Comparing the number of cotton bales that different types of workers produced to similar workers on other farms, planters calculated the worth of each slave.
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While there are a number of different types of stars in the Cluster, each of the two planets were found orbiting Sun-like stars.
So Forbes.com asked the American Tort Reform Association (ATRA), which surveys hundreds of defense attorneys and corporate executives every year for its report on litigation abuse on "Judicial Hellholes, " to list the places identified by the largest number of survey respondents as the worst possible places to be a defendant in particular types of lawsuits.
He said house-to-house inquires were being carried out and a number of different types of officer were in the area as part of the investigation.
The rise in these types of requests helps explain why the number of wiretap requests that law enforcement makes is falling.
Investment advisors are required to disclose more information than their Series 7 counterparts, including the amount of money they manage, the number of clients they work with, the type of clients they typically work with, and types of services offered.
Their acquisitions, strategic as they may be, are spread throughout the world and cover a number of asset types.
In terms of diversifying the types of our energy sources, there are a number of viable options to turn to with varying future projections.
The price you pay for a ticket is driven by a number of variables: competition, types of passengers, the route and operating costs.
Your credit score is based on your payment history, outstanding debt, length of time you've had credit, types of credit you now have and the number of inquiries.
It appears that the current economic downturn has a number of would-be Wall Street types scrapping their original career plans and heading to the nonprofit sector for shelter from the storm.
The most recent edition of HWR, hosted by Jared Rhoads of the Lucidicus Project, contains the work of a number of left-of-center health policy types (and a few market-oriented types to boot), who often have interesting perspectives on health care because they are directly involved in the field.
Deep cuts in the total number of warheads would reduce how many types of warheads we will have.
The South Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPrep), a 26-nation and territories governmental body, has also asked for information from Moscow on a number of issues, including the types of material on board the platform.
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