• Western donors made up much of the aid gap (Mongolians get among the highest number of aid dollars per head in the world), but to dismayingly small effect.

    ECONOMIST: Nomadism in Mongolia

  • For example, Wal-Mart, which is one of the largest employers in the country, and as such employs among the largest number of veterans, was excluded from the study because of the lack of skilled labor positions.

    FORBES: Top 10 Employers For Veterans

  • Settlements allow the SEC to spread its limited resources among the largest number of cases, agency officials say.

    WSJ: SEC Cops Want to Fight U.S. Judge

  • Sujono and Leung are among the growing number of affluent, Western-educated Asians who are choosing traditional therapies over high-tech modern solutions.

    CNN: SPECIAL REPORT: HEALTH

  • The opposition has won few friends among the growing number of uncommitted Venezuelans, who show little enthusiasm for politicians of any stripe.

    ECONOMIST: The cost of political incompetence

  • Hotel de Londres in San Sebastian, Spain, the Signature Hotels in Jeddah and Medina, Saudi Arabia, and HTEL Serviced Apartments in Amsterdam are among the growing number of hotels currently posting QR codes at concierge desks, in lifts and on hotel room information cards to assist guests with tips on where to dine or what to do during their stay.

    BBC: Rio de Janeiro brings QR codes to its streets

  • And I would say that one of the things that General Odierno told the President and others in the meeting was that the level of violence observed over the past two weeks had been among the lowest in number of incidents that the coalition has seen since record-keeping on those incidences began.

    WHITEHOUSE: Press Briefing

  • In mid-March, that number was 1, 478 absences among Hispanics and the number fell to 1, 340 in April, said Valdes.

    CNN: STORY HIGHLIGHTS

  • Dr al-Rawi said EIHS held a number of books written by the scholar but they were just a small number among the hundreds used in study.

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  • Given the traditional strength of Republicans among evangelicals and the record number of illegal immigrants, mostly Latino, deported by Mr Obama's administration, Latino evangelicals ought in theory to be easy pickings for Mr Romney in 2012.

    ECONOMIST: Evangelical voters

  • Six children's writers appeared in the top 10 most-borrowed authors across all genres, with Donaldson's The Gruffalo at number six among the most popular titles.

    BBC: James Patterson tops library lending chart

  • And among Hispanics, the number is only 28 percent want to see the numbers increased.

    NPR: Week In Politics: Immigration & Benghazi

  • Among the relatively small number of companies who tried offshoring their entire software development operation, failure was widely reported.

    FORBES: Why Is Being A Programmer A Good Career Choice?

  • The 2001-02 season was a particularly memorable one as among the records he beat was the number of winners in a season, the 269 set by Sir Gordon Richards in 1947.

    BBC: Tony McCoy

  • The acquisition rocketed Bombardier to number one among the world's train builders, adding significant capacity in Europe.

    FORBES: The Great Train Catch-Up

  • This relates to publically traded homebuilding companies: The great number of bankruptcies among the privately held homebuilders.

    FORBES: Top Ten Reasons to Be Optimistic About Homebuilders

  • The company has 72.6 million shares in its "float" - the number of shares circulating among the general public.

    BBC: Tesla Motors sparks up first profit in 10-year history

  • Nonetheless, progress is being made in other countries: for example in Ghana, the number of female teachers among the new recruits is higher than in the current teaching force.

    UNESCO: EDUCATION

  • Ultimately, consumer votes will decide four of the six spots that receive air time during the Super Bowl, and in addition, Doritos and Pepsi Max executives will select a winning spot for their respective brands from among the 10 finalists, bringing the total number of spots airing on game day to six.

    FORBES: Three Lessons from Pepsi's Super Bowl XLV Ad Campaign

  • The posters are among a number of art pieces regularly placed on advertising boards on the underground by Art Below.

    BBC: Margaret Thatcher art posters banned from Tube

  • The move puts the Michigan company among a growing number of venture-backed American companies in the alternative vehicle space to land in China, where the government provides incentives for the development and purchases of all-electric and electric hybrid cars.

    FORBES: An American Electric Hybrid Powertrain Maker Goes To China

  • Also adding to the anxiety: a Supreme Court decision in April setting higher standards for obtaining a patent and new rules from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office last month that, among other things, limit the number of continuing patent applications that can be filed.

    FORBES: Patent Fight

  • This is an increasing number among the few and accounts for about 25% of all Hispanics on corporate boards.

    FORBES: Latina Leaders: An Untapped Business Asset

  • But he questioned whether there was sufficient "appetite" among developers to construct the number of new service areas that ministers hope to see.

    BBC: Motorway service station

  • They have cited an example of a phone box in Firethorn Close in Gillingham, which has become notorious among Kent firefighters for the number of hoax calls made from it.

    BBC: NEWS | UK | England | Kent | Firefighters could 'ignore' calls

  • Immigrants account for 19.3% of the country's 7.2m inhabitants, a proportion that is among the highest in Western Europe, and the number is rising steadily despite strict requirements for work permits.

    ECONOMIST: Switzerland: Foreign relief | The

  • Earlier this month, Mr Bloomberg unveiled plans to require shops to hide cigarettes and tobacco products from public view, saying this would help to further cut the number of smokers, especially among the youths.

    BBC: New York smoking ban in public places marks 10 years

  • "I can't wait to get on it, " said Barbara Lippincott, who's taken 160 cruises on Royal Caribbean and was among a number of the company's devotees at a Manhattan event unveiling the ship's features.

    WSJ: Royal Caribbean's ship Quantum of the Seas

  • Apple continues to report widespread and eager adoption of the iPhone among the Fortune 500, while simultaneously expanding the number of countries in which its hot-selling iPhone is available, signing up more carriers, and broadening its retail presence across the globe.

    FORBES: Booming Sales of iPhone 5 Drive Apple to #1 in U.S.

  • The budget comes amid rising concern among locals over the growth in the number of foreign workers in the city-state.

    BBC: Singapore budget focuses on foreign workers

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