What they have found is that about 1, 800 protein-coding genes, some 7% of the total known, show signs of having been subject to recent natural selection.
Green aficionados are familiar with the statistic that the sun bathes the Earth in trillions of barrels of energy (in oil equivalent terms), and less familiar with the fact that total known hydrocarbon resources are also countable in the trillions of barrels (from the oil-sands and ultra-deep-water sub-salt fields, to methane hydrates and coal, not to mention shale gas).
The new bodies bring the known total of Jupiter satellites to 39, of which 31 are irregulars.
This particular figurine is one of only four ever found in Britain, with a total of eight known from the whole of the Roman Empire.
These include not just petroleum but also methane hydrates, white, sorbet-like compounds that exist in profusion under the sea, perhaps containing more energy in total than all known deposits of fossil fuels.
In total 81 Tories are known to have defied the whips, while others abstained.
The language brings to (their) mind a total break from the known and understood.
The visible matter in the universe (stars) adds up to less than 5 percent of the total mass that is known to exist from many other observations.
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Turnout was uneven, the total vote is not yet known, and the composition of the new government remains unclear.
Some of the women were sent to laundries more than once, as records show a total of 14, 607 admissions, and a total of 8, 025 known reasons for being sent to a laundry.
The total catch of the toothfish, known as the "white gold" of the Southern Ocean, is double the level believed previously.
The 61-year-old, best known for her 1983 hit Total Eclipse of the Heart, said she was "honoured" to be asked.
Tyler, known for her hits "Total Eclipse of the Heart" and "Holding Out for a Hero, " finished in 19th place.
Total volume of goods sold in dollars, known as gross merchandise volume or GMV (excluding vehicles), was up 14% for the U.S. in the June quarter, on par with the e-commerce industry.
For decades, the primary method to treat factures has been to use metallic hardware such as plates, screws and pins or a total joint prosthesis combined with standard bone cement known as Poly-Methyl-Methlacrylate (PMMA).
She said he had shown a total disregard for the safety of others on a known section of hazardous road.
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The total amount of money owed by the state, known as public debt, has to be less than 60% of GDP.
The world has 898 confirmed cases of the virus, known to scientists H1N1 virus, in a total of 18 countries, WHO said Sunday.
Though the total amount of gas hydrates possibly recoverable is not yet known, it seems safe to assume it is sufficiently large that exploiting it in its entirety would throw the climate deeply out of the safe zone, even if no other fossil fuels are burnt.
Comparing raw human gene sequences with known puffer-fish genes suggests that the human total is around 30, 000.
As of July 31, the total number of victims killed by the H1N1 virus, also known as swine flu, stood at 1, 154 -- an increase of 338 since WHO's previous update on July 27.
This grew to be inconvenient right around World War I, so to give the federal government more flexibility, Congress decided to set an aggregate borrowing limit known as the debt ceiling, which capped the total number of bonds that could be issued.
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This year's September 27 marks three important lunar events -- a supermoon, a total lunar eclipse and Asia's Mid-Autumn Festival, also known as the Moon Festival.
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Vanguard Group, known for its low-fee funds, says it plans to launch Total International Bond Index later this year.
Mr Ferguson, an architect best known for wearing red trousers, won Thursday's poll with a total of 37, 353 votes, ahead of Labour's Marvin Rees.
The total that went walkabout during their watch, in 1994-98, will never be known.
The report, known as the Job Openings and Labor Turnover survey, or JOLTS, calculates total hiring, layoffs and quits.
The architect, known for wearing red trousers, won last Thursday's poll with a total of 37, 353 votes, ahead of Labour's Marvin Rees.
In total, 153 cardinals gathered Wednesday at the Vatican for a third day of meetings, known as general congregations, before they set the timetable for the election.
I've known General de Chastelaine very well for many years, he is a man of total integrity who I believe all parties do have confidence in and should have confidence in.
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