• Under shariah compliant finance, 2.5 percent, or one-fortieth, of the assets of the financial instrument have to be donated each year to zakat.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Center For Security Policy

  • On Feb. 5 a projected 145 million viewers will watch the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Seattle Seahawks square off in the fortieth Super Bowl.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • The market leader in Japan is Sharp, but it only ranks eighth in the world, with one-fortieth the sales of Nokia, the top company.

    ECONOMIST: Why Japan lost the mobile-phone wars

  • This fortieth trading week of 2012 comes to a close with investors closely analyzing what impact the latest jobs report may have on the presidential election.

    FORBES: Weekly Market Wrap

  • Organization, in collaboration with the EEAA, Ministry of State for the Environment, of a special day for Biosphere Reserves, in view of celebrating the fortieth anniversary.

    UNESCO: Post-Conflict and Post-Disaster Responses

  • By then, the Times had moved from its old building, on West Forty-third Street, to the sleek Renzo Piano building, on Eighth Avenue between West Fortieth and West Forty-first Streets.

    NEWYORKER: Changing Times

  • At 400 kilovolts, a standard value for long-distance transmission, an alternating current 30 metres (100 feet) from the ground has a fortieth of the loss of a similar cable at ground level.

    ECONOMIST: Power transmission

  • Greece is struggling to raise funds, but so is California, which accounts for a far bigger share of America's output (one-eighth) than Greece does of the euro zone's (a bit more than one-fortieth).

    ECONOMIST: Greece's sovereign-debt crunch

  • In the fortieth-anniversary edition of Capitalism and Freedom (2002) he stated that he was equally opposed to right-to-work laws and to yellow-dog contracts, which make employment conditional on not belonging to a union.

    FORBES: Why Milton Friedman Opposed Right-To-Work

  • Anyway, I hope that this third conference, celebrated a decade after the first, will be followed by the thirtieth, fortieth, and so on... because this conference promotes the mobilization of intelligence within Latin America and the Caribbean towards a better future for us all.

    UNESCO: MEDIA SERVICES

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