According to Alexei Nakamura, as of 2012, there are only 205 Ainu living in Russia ( up from just 12 people who self-identified as Ainu in 2008 ) and they along with the Kurile Kamchadals ( Itelmen of Kuril islands ) are fighting for official recognition.

According to the Heritage Foundation Index of Economic Freedom in 2012, Chile has the strongest private property rights in Latin America, scoring 90 on a scale of 100.

According to 2012 figures from Statistics Denmark, 89. 6 % of Denmark ’ s population of over 5, 580, 516 was of Danish descent.

According to the 2012 Academic Ranking of World Universities rankings, the university ranked 201-300 in the world and 8-17th in Canada.

According to a 2012 poll, 51 % of the Turks in Germany, who account for nearly two thirds of the total Muslim population in Germany, believe that homosexuality is a sickness.

According to an article by Nicholas Wade published in the New York Times, genetic evidence published in July 2012 in the journal Nature by David Reich of the Harvard Medical School " vindicates " Greenberg's hypothesis of three waves of migration into the Americas.

According to the initial measure, starting in 2012, each coffee shop was to operate like a private club with some 1, 000 to 1, 500 members.

According to Cheong Seong-chang of Sejong Institute, speaking on June 25, 2012, there is some possibility that the new leader Kim Jong-un, who has greater visible interest in the welfare of his people and engages in greater interaction with them than his father did, will consider economic reforms and regularization of international relations.

According to CAPTE, as of 2012 there are 25, 660 students currently enrolled in 210 accredited PT programs in the United States.

According to CAPTE, as of 2012 there are 10, 598 students currently enrolled in 280 accredited PTA programs in the United States.

According to an official estimate for 1 August 2012, the population of Russia was 143, 200, 000.

According to Miss Tarter, in 2012 it costs around "$ 2 million a year to keep SETI research going at the SETI Institute " and approximately 10 times that to support " all kinds of SETI activity around the world.

According to their tally, there were 751 Samaritans as of January 1, 2012, living exclusively in two localities, one in Kiryat Luza on Mount Gerizim near the city of Nablus in the West Bank, and the other in the Israeli city of Holon.

According to the Ease of Doing Business ranking 2012, Thailand ranks 17th in the world and 2nd in Southeast Asia-after Singapore.

According to a recent report by the Ministry of Finance and Industry, nominal GDP rose by 20. 8 % in 2012 to $ 360 billion, compared with $ 298 billion in 2011.

According to Dern, who ran twice as a Natural Law candidate for U. S. Senate and once for the Hartland Township Board of Trustees, the party will appear on the 2012 presidential ballot ticket In August 2012, the party nominated former Salt Lake City Mayor Rocky Anderson for president.

According to a decision of the prime ministers, the Fund has an annual budget of EUR 5 million since 2007 onwards and EUR 7 million since 2012.

* According to International Data Corporation, the total amount of global data is expected to grow to 2. 7 zettabytes during 2012.

According to a February 2012 study conducted by the Los Angeles Times ( sampling over 5, 000 of its 5, 765 members ), the Academy is 94 % white, 77 % male, 14 % under the age of 50, and has a median age of 62.

According to a 2012 Financial Times article, hedge funds are increasingly making most of the short term trades in large sections of the capital market ( like the UK and US stock exchanges ), which is making it harder for them to maintain their historically high returns, as they are increasingly finding themselves trading with each other rather than with less sophisticated investors.

According to FishBase, 32, 200 species of fish had been described by March 2012.

According to the lawsuit's settlement in 2012, Ferrero must change Nutella's labeling and some marketing statements.

According to the Dongponews, an online media that connects migrants and immigrants of Korea, the number of foreigners residing in Korea have reached 1. 43 million by 2012, and is likely to increase more and more, reaching to the scale that cannot be undermined.

According to the Cato Institute, the U. S. federal government will spend almost $ 100 billion on corporate welfare during fiscal year 2012.

According to the Human Development Index, the country enjoys a very high standard of living, and, according to The Economist, has the world's 8th highest quality of life.

* According to The Economist, however, IKEA's charitable giving is meager, " barely a rounding error in the foundation's assets.

* According to the Economist, a railway line is to be built through Imphal in India to Moreh near the Burmese border.

According to The Economist, share prices in Turkey nearly doubled over the course of 2009.

According to the Economist Intelligence Unit in 2008, Uruguay scored an 8. 08 in the Democracy Index and ranked 23rd amongst the 30 countries considered to be Full Democracies in the world.

According to the Economist magazine, the military, are major powerbrokers along with " a select group " of unelected civilians.

According to a survey of world cities by the Intelligence Unit of The Economist, Port Moresby is one of the world's least livable cities ( ranked 139 of 140 cities rated ).

According to The Economist, " developed economies '" assets at the end of 2002 were the following:

According to The Economist, Iran was ranked 39th in a list of industrialized nations, producing $ 23 billion of industrial products in 2008.

According to an article published in The Economist, the work of Cavalli-Sforza " challenges the assumption that there are significant genetic differences between human races, and indeed, the idea that ' race ' has any useful biological meaning at all ".

According to The Economist, one of the best studies to understand TRIA has been the one undertaken in 2005 by the Center for Risk Management at the Wharton Business School (" TRIA and Beyond "; available on their website below ).

" According to The Economist: " Mr Morris also said, in an interview that stunned his supporters, that Israel was justified in uprooting the Palestinian ' fifth column ' once the Arabs had attacked the infant state, and that the number executed or massacred — some 800, on his reckoning — was ' peanuts ' compared with, say, the massacres in Bosnia in the 1990s.

According to an article by the Economist, dated 19 August 1999, not long after Daewoo's insolvency, " Its failure was a long time coming.

According to The Economist: Veterans would be allowed to settle only if they met one or more conditions based on length of service, gallantry or related illness.

According to The Economist, the Ley Federal de Radio y Televisión " raced through Congress confirming the country's longstanding television duopoly " and constituted a " giveaway of radio spectrum and a provision that allows broadcasting licenses to be renewed more or less automatically ".

According to the Economist Intelligence Unit, " Portugal became the first country to breach the EU's ' excessive deficit ' rule with a budget deficit of 4. 4 % of GDP in 2001, well above the 3 % of GDP ceiling set by the EU's Stability and Growth Pact.

According to the Economist magazine, the demonstrations " took a more violent turn on 13 July, when some of the students, deeply dissatisfied with the official response, tried to storm the Ministry of the Interior, the perceived seat of their troubles.

According to The Economist magazine, Supreme leader Khamenei ordered the judiciary to review Aghajari's death sentence, but " hardliners in the judiciary at first ignored " his order " then assigned their least lenient judges to the review.

According to The Economist, Golis offers one of the cheapest international calling rates on the planet, at $ 0. 2 USD less than anywhere else in the world.

According to The Economist many people find the term outdated, but no new term has yet to gain much traction.

According to the " Democracy Index " ( published by the Economist, a British journal ), the country in the Middle East with the highest Democracy Index score is Israel, with a score of 7. 53, corresponding to the status of " flawed democracy "; the only one in the region.

According to a study by the Economist Intelligence Unit, 167 countries were classified according to five broad concepts: free and fair election process, civil liberties, functioning of government, political participation and political culture.

According to the international weekly newsmagazine The Economist, the reform of the government with its new policies has ended the cronyism and corruption that that led to major deficits under the previous regime.

According to a 2004 article in the The Economist, Cornwell's historical work has not always been " fair-minded " and Hitler's Pope specifically " lacked balance ".