In 1980 China's median (the age at which half the population is younger, half older) was 22.
Perhaps, tentatively, the suburbs, in which half of Americans live, are to blame.
They can sometimes use a single straw to produce a dozen frozen embryos, of which half could become viable calves.
One in eight people in the UK are tracing their roots, according to a poll by YouGov for 1837online, of which half started their research in the past year.
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In a country in which half the population is less than 30-years-old, Ireland seems to be teeming with start-up entrepreneurs or people with aspirations to become a startup entrepreneur.
Because online advertising offers the capacity for an immediate response, it challenges the old saw that merchants know that only half of their advertising works, but not which half.
The old John Wanamaker adage about not knowing which half of your advertising works has reached the point where most advertisers roll their eyes at the thought of it.
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Its control over both the production and the enforcement of legislation gives the commission enormous power, in a Union in which half of all new laws now emanate from Brussels.
It's an estimate of the age by which half of people born today will have died, assuming today's mortality rates at each age persist in the future at the same level.
Training black officers is a big part of the job: By 2000 the plan is to turn the predominately white-led police force into one in which half of the managers are black.
Advancing the date on which half the deputies and a third of the senators must reapply for their jobs should stem the flow of former friends across the floors of both houses.
The cholera outbreak is part of a larger humanitarian crisis and economic meltdown in Zimbabwe, in which half the population is in dire need of food and water, according to the United Nations.
Several funds told FORBES they follow a convention in which half the NTF fee (up to 0.2%) is charged to investors, just as accounting or legal fees or some marketing fees are, and the other half comes from the fund sponsor.
Mr Morial, knowing that a tax on commuters has been ruled unconstitutional under state law, suggests a 1% rebate of Louisiana's income tax, of which half would go to the taxpayer's area of residence and half to his area of employment.
For one, MacLean noted the strong by-the-glass selection, and both she and Colman pointed out the high number of selections by the half bottle--which cost half as much, of course.
Richard's Dad, Li Ka-shing, owns Cheung Kong, which controls half of Hutchison Whampoa, which in turn owns Hutchison, Hong Kong's biggest cellular phone company.
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"We did not find it difficult to deal with Bush and his administration because it is similar to regimes in our countries, half of which are governed by the military and the other half of which are governed by the sons of kings and presidents, " he said.
The harder part will be designing a detector that can distinguish between two adjacent letters on a DNA strand, which are half a nanometer apart, a small fraction of the wavelength of light (which makes it impossible to see them).
America, which is half publicly and half privately funded, has so far taken the second path.
Yet demand from Asia, which takes half of Japan's exports, has slowed this year.
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You never doubt her commitment to the material, which is half the battle won.
Acorns runs its lottery in conjunction with St Richard's Hospice in Worcester which receives half the proceeds.
Adorably, the Doctor has left flowers and jammie dodgers, one of which is half-eaten, at her bedside.
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Before the ban, Karnataka produced 45-50 million tons of ore annually, of which about half was exported.
The least expected facet of the exhibition is the inclusion of architectural drawings, which constitute half the show.
Russia, which owns half the Arctic coastline and the lion's share of the region's resources, is also reluctant.
They retooled their factories to sell new front-loading washers, which use half as much water as their top-loading counterparts.
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