Almost a quarter of those killed were children.

Almost all major personages of the French aristocracy and literature of the time frequented it, and its reputation was at its height in the second quarter of the century.

Almost one quarter of all games use the Sicilian Defence.

Almost a quarter of the adult bears forgo denning, staying somewhat active throughout the winter ..

Almost one quarter of the $ 15 billion went to religious groups that tend to emphasize abstinence over condom use.

Almost a year later, on April 18, 1968, the Israeli Ministry of the Treasury officially expropriated the land of the quarter for public use, along with the Jewish Quarter, and offered 200 Jordanian dinars to each family which had been displaced.

Almost a quarter of the population were Buddhists, just behind Catholicism as the leading religion in the suburb.

Almost 90 % of the country lies more than 1, 500 meters above sea level.

" The Painter Who Almost Became a Cheese " Virginia Quarterly Review, 70 / 1 ( Winter 1994 ).

Almost 1 in 4 public schools in Arizona are charter schools, comprising about 8 % of total enrollment.

Almost 1 in 4 public schools in Arizona are charter schools, comprising about 8 % of total enrollment.

Almost 90 % of cosmic rays are protons, about 9 % are helium nuclei ( alpha particles ) and nearly 1 % are electrons.

Almost 4 pounds ( 1. 7 litres ) of blood was withdrawn prior to his death from a throat infection in 1799.

* Almost surely or a. s., in probability theory, an event with probability 1

**" Didn't We Almost Have It All " (# 1 )

Almost 1 year later on January 18, 2009, it hosted the NFC Championship Game as the Arizona Cardinals defeated the Philadelphia Eagles 32-25 for the franchise's first ever Super Bowl berth.

Almost 7, 800 of the 35, 000 civil aircraft built in the United States that year were Pipers, but a strike led to a shortage of steel tubing, interrupting production, and 1, 900 workers had to be suspended as a result.

Almost all divisions irrespective of the Service had the 3 + 1 + 1 structure of major sub-units, which were usually regiments.

Almost a mile ( 1. 6 km ) separates it from the next exit, at Elm Street in Tuckahoe.

Almost all stations have their platforms numbered consecutively from 1 ; a few stations including Cardiff Central, Haymarket, King's Cross, Stockport, ( in the UK ), Uppsala, ( Sweden ) and Lidcombe, Sydney ( Australia ) start from 0.

Almost 1, 800 of these are endemic to the region.

Almost the entirety of 1 Henry VI was cut, with everything related to the conflict in France being removed.

Almost all North American races are at a distance of one mile ( 1, 609 m ), and North American harness horses earn a " mark " ( a record ), which is their fastest winning time at that distance.

Almost two thirds of the 1, 500-man garrison was captured, and only a few troops escaped across Assunpink Creek.

Almost 1, 000 Japanese holothurian haiku translated into English appear in the book Rise, Ye Sea Slugs!

* Paul Keres vs José Raúl Capablanca, AVRO Amsterdam 1938, French, Tarrasch, Open Variation, Main line ( C09 ), 1 – 0 Almost unpredictable jumps of the white knight slowly destroy Black's position.

Almost all the graduate internships are paid, but the remuneration is usually extremely low, around 600 euros gross per month ( that is about 1 / 4 of the gross monthly remuneration of an hired young graduate employee ) and without benefits other than the lunch and a few paid days for sickness / vacation ( so no 13th / 14th mensilities, no parental leave etc .).

Almost 45 days after President Carter won the nomination by 1 delegate, the U. S. Justice Department announced that, for lack of evidence, it was concluding its investigation.

Almost all tourists going to the sound also take one of the boat tours which usually last between 1 – 2 hours.

Almost all of the 45, 000 active members of Oomoto have studied some Esperanto, and around 1, 000 are fluent in the language.

Almost all housing is owned by the various employers and institutions and rented to their employees ; there are only a few privately owned houses, most of which are recreational cabins.

Almost all housing is owned by the various employers and institutions and rented to their employees ; there are only a few privately-owned houses, most of which are recreational cabins.

Almost entirely surrounded by new housing developments that have changed the area's character from rural farmland to the sprawling housing tracts and strip malls of a Washington, DC dormitory community, Washington Grove is an oasis of trees and walkways where people know their neighbors and value their way of life.

Almost every house in Bangkok has a miniature shrine housing this tutelary deity, known as a spirit house.

Almost all housing and other construction consists of cement, cinderblock or brick, including both walls and roofs.

Almost all residents of the town rent their housing from Voyages, but government leases some housing for its employees.

Almost all of the housing stock was constructed in the first decades of the twentieth century and exhibits the pared back victorianism of Edwardian architecture.

Almost 80 % of Crosspool ’ s housing is either detached or semi-detached, again well above the average.

Almost all the agricultural land ( mostly orchards ) to the north of the A6005 was converted into housing.

Almost forty years later, Rochdale Village still plays a critical role in the supply of low-cost apartment housing for an ethnically and economically diverse group of UC Berkeley students.

Almost the entire population of South Andros lives in housing abutting the Queen's Highway and a few short, paved roads trailing off it.

Almost all of the activities at CAX ( administration, training, maintenance, support, and housing ) take place in this portion of the Installation.