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Hence we may confidently assert, that all plants and animals are tending to increase at a geometrical ratio, that all would most rapidly stock every station in which they could any how exist, and that the geometrical tendency to increase must be checked by destruction at some period of life.
All that we can do, is to keep steadily in mind that each organic being is striving to increase at a geometrical ratio; that each at some period of its life, during some season of the year, during each generation or at intervals, has to struggle for life, and to suffer great destruction.
Thus the progress of the Hawiians and Tahitians to utter extinction is accelerated in a sort of compound ratio.
It is extremely probable, also, that after the ratio of representation had been adjusted, this very compromise must have produced a fresh struggle between the same parties, to give such a turn to the organization of the government, and to the distribution of its powers, as would increase the importance of the branches, in forming which they had respectively obtained the greatest share of influence.
Still-- if I have read religious history aright--faith, hope, and charity have not always been found in a direct ratio with a sensibility to the three concords, and it is possible--thank Heaven!--to have very erroneous theories and very sublime feelings.
His property increased in a tenfold ratio, and he was already ranked among the most wealthy and important of his countrymen.
Considered as a reflector, it is potent in producing a monstrous and odious uniformity: and the evil is here aggravated, not in merely direct proportion with the augmentation of its sources, but in a ratio constantly increasing.
For example, Rockwell Land and Shang Properties have similar P/E ratios of 5.4x, but they differ significantly in their capital structure.
The weighted average of the funding ratios of all Dutch pension funds declined to 101.8%, down 3 percentage points from the first quarter (see Chart 1).
Studies of sex ratios for 22 species of Anatidae revealed that 14 species were male-skewed, while eight species exhibited balanced sex ratios (Donald, 2007).
Summary: Buying when P/E ratios fall over 10% over previous year provide a 9.6% real return
United's estimated risk-based capital ratio is 14.2% at December 31, 2017 while its estimated Common Equity Tier 1 capital, Tier 1 capital and leverage ratios are 12.0%, 12.0% and 10.1%, respectively.
The main difference between the two ratios is that the leverage ratio treats both on-book and off-book assets uniformly without adjusting for differences in risks, said the BSP.
The impact of introducing sub-150|jm apertures means heterogeneous assemblies will include next-generation surface-mount devices that push area ratios below 0.5.
The mean and standard deviation was calculated for the size of the teeth and the interarch tooth width ratios both anterior and overall.