In 2004, Indian elections covered an electorate larger than 670 million people — over twice that of the next largest, the European Parliament elections — and declared expenditure has trebled since 1989 to almost $ 300 million, using more than 1 million electronic voting machines.

With the world's seventh largest military expenditure, ninth largest economy by nominal rates and third largest by purchasing power parity, India is a regional power, a nascent great power and a potential superpower.

The " 90 Day Study " as it came to be known, evoked a hostile Congressional reaction towards SEI given that it would have required the largest single government expenditure since the Second World War.

Social Security is currently the largest social welfare program in the United States, constituting 37 % of government expenditure and 7 % of GDP.

In 2004, HRC spent $ 3. 5 million on lobbying, its largest one-year expenditure.

Rann's achievements included raising job numbers and lowering unemployment, increasing new project funding, increasing expenditure on schools, university, health and mental illness, halving rough-sleeping in the streets, increasing Aboriginal employment, making the state home to the largest amount of wind power in Australia, developing hot rock power, and utilising solar power for the public service.

Interest payments are the single largest item of expenditure and accounted for more than 40 % of the total non development expenditure in the 2003 – 04 budget.

Basal metabolism is usually by far the largest component of total caloric expenditure.

As the largest proportion of a government's expenditure is on health, social security & education which are most used by old and young population.

It was the company's single largest advertising expenditure.

The largest area of expenditure in many countries is now health care, whose cost is likely to increase dramatically as populations age.

Education formed the largest portion of expenditure by the Nadar Mahajana Sangam.

Apart from defence, social services is the largest area of Commonwealth expenditure.

ABRSM is a registered charity and is one of the 200 largest UK charitable organizations ranked by annual expenditure.

Ashridge Business School is constituted as a registered charity, formally named The Ashridge ( Bonar Law Memorial ) Trust, and is one of the 150 largest UK charitable organisations ranked by annual expenditure.

Nowadays War Child Holland is the largest War Child Office with a yearly expenditure of 12, 6 million Euros ( 2010 ), which has specialised in helping the psychosocial needs of children who have suffered from war and / or conflict situations, by means of a special methodology by using creative arts.

He oversaw the largest single piece of Defence expenditure in Australian history, the purchase of 75 F / A-18 Hornets.

The Prince's Trust is one of the 100 largest charities in the UK ranked by expenditure.

* 2006: Park visitors soar with PATRIOT, the longest, tallest, and fastest full-circuit inverted roller coaster in the region, and the largest capital expenditure on a single attraction in the park ’ s history at over $ 14 million.

Macmillan Cancer Support is one of the 50 largest UK charitable organizations ranked by annual expenditure.

The Lillooet Cattle Trail, also known as the Lillooet-Burrard Cattle Trail and also as the Lillooet Trail, was an unusual and daring public works undertaking by the Province of British Columbia in the 1877, and was the largest 19th Century public works expenditure at $ 35, 000 of the new province since its joining Canada in 1871.

As for progress, the `` backward South '' can boast of Baton Rouge, which increased its population between 1940 and 1950 by two hundred and sixty-two percent, to 126,000, the second largest growth of the period for all cities over 25,000.

This was the largest house he had ever been in, almost the largest building, except for a hotel.

It transfers yarn directly from the producers' largest package into ideal supply packages for use on Unifil loom winders in weaving stretch yarn fabrics.

Coconuts, the fruit of the coconut palm, have the largest of all known seeds and are grown in South Pacific islands as a crop for domestic and export markets.

-- Senators unanimously approved Thursday the bill of Sen. George Parkhouse of Dallas authorizing establishment of day schools for the deaf in Dallas and the four other largest counties.

The largest alphabets in the narrow sense include Kabardian and Abkhaz ( for Cyrillic ), with 58 and 56 letters, respectively, and Slovak ( for the Latin script ), with 46.

In addition, mixed race ( European and African ) people amount to about 2 %, with a small ( 1 %) population of whites, mainly ethnically Portuguese ( as a former overseas territory of Portugal until 1975, the Portuguese make up currently the largest non-African population, with certainly more than 100, 000, a number that has been constantly increasing from the 2000s, because of Angola's growing demand for qualified human resources.

The largest applications for metallic antimony are as alloying material for lead and tin and for lead antimony plates in lead-acid batteries.

Germany is Armenia ’ s largest trading partner among EU member states, accounting for 7. 2 percent of trade ; this is due largely to mining exports.

During the first 11 months of 2006, the European Union remained Armenia's largest trading partner, accounting for 34. 4 percent of its $ 2. 85 billion commercial exchange during the 11-month period.

In September 2002, the Armenian government handed over Armenia ’ s largest cement factory to the Russian ITERA gas exporter in payment for its $ 10 million debt for past gas deliveries.

The largest piece of burr wood was again a dining table for eight.

Interview Island ( the largest wildlife sanctuary in the territory ) in Middle Andaman holds a population of feral elephants, which were brought in for forest work by a timber company and released when the company went bankrupt.

In 2006, the deviation from the national average was the largest for any province in Canadian history.

Mergers yield bonuses for the two shareholders who hold, respectively, the largest and second-largest interests in a chain.

She called to Sparta for assistance but was denied, as Sparta was facing the largest helot revolution in its history.

Excluding the largest cities, such as Buenos Aires, most towns close for lunch time.

* 2008 – ATA Airlines, once one of the 10 largest U. S. passenger airlines and largest charter airline, files for bankruptcy for the second time in 5 years and ceases all operations.

As a result of diversification and expansion, St. Kitts and Nevis has transformed small electronics plants into the largest electronics assembly industry in the Eastern Caribbean.

Today, part of the Prestwick site is occupied by the Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm with RNAS Prestwick, ( officially known by the Royal Navy as HMS Gannet ), where a detachment of 3 Sea Kings provide a search and rescue role, covering one of the largest SAR areas of the UK including Ben Nevis, the Lakes, Northern Ireland and past the Irish coast.

Although many of the islands ' largest hills including Ben Nevis, Carrantuohill, Scafell Pike and Snowdon are Marilyns, many other large hills such as Cairngorm, a number of Munros, and other well-known hills such as Bowfell, the Langdale Pikes and Carnedd Dafydd, are not Marilyns because they do not have sufficient relative height.

Among oil tankers, supertankers were designed for carrying oil around the Horn of Africa from the Middle East ; the FSO Knock Nevis being the largest vessel in the world, a ULCC supertanker formerly known as Jahre Viking ( Seawise Giant ).

An example is Knock Nevis, ex Seawise Giant, for many years the world's largest ship, which has been converted to an FSO for use offshore Qatar.

First Olsen Tankers owned the largest ultra large crude carrier ever built, Knock Nevis, built in 1979 by Sumitomo Heavy Industries that operated as a floating storage and offloading unit until she was scrapped in 2010.

It is the largest parish on Saint Kitts and the second largest parish in Saint Kitts and Nevis ( after Saint James Windward ).

In terms of land area, Saint James is the largest parish in Saint Kitts and Nevis.