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About two-thirds of body cells require insulin to absorb glucose and in its absence, they will not be able to use the glucose ( blood sugar ) for energy.
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About two-thirds of the boys now come from public schools.
* About 50 people in Vernon, Florida collected insurance claims for loss-of-limb accidents in the late 1950s and early 1960s ; this was more than two-thirds of all such claims in the United States during that time.
About two-thirds of the Burgess Shale organisms lived by feeding on the organic content in the muddy sea floor, while almost a third filtered out fine particles from the water column.
About two-thirds of people with chronic symptoms have cardiac damage, including dilated cardiomyopathy, which causes heart rhythm abnormalities and may result in sudden death.
" About two-thirds of the soldiers were unmarried, and Burton noted a "... corps of prostitutes kept for the use of the Amazon-soldieresses.
About two-thirds of the total population is under age 30, 36 % of whom are under 14.
About two-thirds of the annual precipitation occurs between June and September.
About two-thirds of young Swiss men are found suitable for service, while alternative service exists for those found unsuitable.
About two-thirds of Australian marsupials belong to the order Diprotodontia, which is split into three suborders: the Vombatiformes ( wombats and the koala, 4 species in total ); the large and diverse Phalangeriformes ( the possums and gliders ) and Macropodiformes ( kangaroos, potoroos, wallabies and the musky rat-kangaroo ).
About two-thirds of Oakland lies in the flat plain of the East Bay, with one-third rising into the foothills and hills of the East Bay range.
About two-thirds of all variable stars appear to be pulsating.
About two-thirds of the population lives on New Providence Island ( the location of Nassau ), and about half of the remaining one-third lives on Grand Bahama ( the location of Freeport ).
About two-thirds of its people, many of whom are subsistence farmers, live in poverty.
About two-thirds of all prescriptions are dispensed as solid dosage forms, and half of these are compressed tablets.
About one-third are from government and politics, and two-thirds from finance, industry, labour, education and communications.
About two-thirds of the county's population lives in the city's suburbs.
About two-thirds of gay and lesbian students in Britain ’ s schools have suffered from gay bullying, a survey by the Schools Health Education Unit found.
About one in every three users of mass transit in the United States and two-thirds of the nation's rail riders live in New York City.
About two-thirds of the local population are in the federal poverty range, the majority are migrant laborers and every May, the population triples to 25, 000 to 40, 000 giving Mecca the distinction as the highest population density of any community in rural California ( about 15, 000 per square mile ).
About two-thirds of Verde Village residents are retired.
About two-thirds were owner-occupied, and one-third rented.
About two-thirds of the population died in the epidemics, decreasing the population to about 12, 000.
About two-thirds of the Moon's mare basalts erupted within the Upper Imbrian Series, with many of these lavas filling the depressions associated with older impact basins.
About one-third of the north's imports came down the northeast railroad from the PRC, while the remaining two-thirds came by sea through Haiphong and other ports.
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About the state itself they differed, some believing it would remain more or less in its existing form and others that it would be transformed into a federal body representing the workers ’ guilds, consumers ’ organizations, local government bodies, and other social structures.
About twenty amino acids are found in the human body, and about ten of these are essential and, therefore, must be included in the diet.
About 75 percent of the student body is composed of equal representation from the land, air, and sea ( including Marine and Coast Guard ) Services.
About thirty minutes later, he returned to the bedroom and discovered her body on the floor.
# About 1 / 3 of patients have segmental schwannomatosis, which means the schwannomas are limited to a single part of the body, such as an arm, a leg or the spine.
About 14. 9 % of the student body were enrolled in Basic & Career Studies.
About 3-7 % of the body weight is sometimes claimed as deadly for horses, but an example in the scientific literature exists of a horse surviving being fed over 20 % of its body weight.
About 180 kids attend St. Casimir's, which has a K-8th grade student body.
About 30 percent of men with Peyronie's Disease develop fibrosis in other elastic tissues of the body, such as on the hand or foot, including Dupuytren's contracture of the hand.
About 10 % of a shrew's mass is in its brain, which is the highest brain to body mass ratio of all animals ( including humans ).
An About. com spokesman, relating his company's decision to use the name " East Sea " to refer to the body of water, stated that they chose to use the name " not necessarily because it agreed with the South Korean geography activists but because the e-mail bombardment was annoying.
* About half of individuals with Turner syndrome have monosomy X ( 45, X ), which means each cell in a woman's body has only one copy of the X chromosome instead of the usual two copies.
About forty schools are affiliated to the Eton Fives Association ( the governing body of the Eton Fives variation ) and compete in many tournaments and championship events throughout the year.
About 60 BC, the sophist and poet Meleager of Gadara undertook to combine the choicest effusions of his predecessors into a single body of fugitive poetry.
About a third of all people with morbid obesity ( a body mass index exceeding 40 kg / m < sup > 2 </ sup >) have elevated carbon dioxide levels in the blood.
About 25 mmol of calcium enters the body in a normal diet.
About 25 percent of the student body participates in varsity sports, while over 75 percent are active in intramural sports.
About two-thirds of the way back from the nose was fitted a laminated-wood wing of about two feet span, positioned across a diameter of the body, with a root chord of some 18in and a quarter-chord sweep of about 50 deg.
About 30 % of Hamilton's student body participate in its athletic programs.
About 52 % of the student body has studied abroad, in over 35 countries.
About 2 inches long, this fast-moving creature has the largest jaw size to body ratio of any creature.
About 1. 5 % of the student body are international students from approximately 45 countries.
About half of the members of this legislative body are elected in individual constituencies ( 71 ), and the other half ( 70 ) are elected by nationwide vote according to proportional representation.
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