If, in a certain part of the range, it starts life 1 foot longer than do any of the other ( relatively large ) giants, and reaches maturity at, let us guess, 18 inches longer than the others, a quadrupling of the maturity length would result in a maximum of ( nearly ) 40 feet.

In 1680 Jean Picard, in his Voyage d ’ Uranibourg, stated, as a result of ten years ' observations, that Polaris, or the Pole Star, exhibited variations in its position amounting to 40 ″ annually.

Recent studies suggest that deforestation rates in the Brazilian Amazon could increase sharply in the future as a result of over US $ 40 billion in planned investments in highway paving and major new infrastructure projects in the region.

40 % of comatose states result from drug poisoning.

He reportedly paid a $ 40, 000 out-of-court settlement and suffered an infected hand as a result.

Since the reinforced carbon-carbon ( RCC ) panel on Columbia had only 40 % of the strength of the test panel from Enterprise, this result suggested that the RCC leading edge would have been shattered.

:: TARDIS, Time and Relative Dimension in Space, Build Site: Gallifrey Blackhole Shipyard, Type 40 Build Date: 1963, Authorised for use by qualified Time Lords only by the Shadow Proclamation, Misuse or Theft of any TARDIS will result in extreme penalties and possible exile.

However, an opinion poll in April 2008 suggested the result of any referendum on Scottish independence could be close as support for independence had reached 41 % with just 40 % supporting retention of the Union.

As a result, the 2D series has accumulated 60 weapons, and the 3D series 40 weapons.

A full mouth series may therefore result in an exposure of up to 6 ( digital ) to 18 ( film ) mrem, for a yearly average of up to 40 mrem.

The tide-related sea level variations result in a local phenomenon ( a " Moses Miracle ") when a land pass 2. 9 km long and 10 – 40 meters wide opens for an hour between the Jindo and Modo islands.

As a result of this circular, the number of authorities adopting such schemes rose from 40 % before the circular to 53 % by March 1968.

As a result, the number of vehicles carried doubled from 5, 000 to 10, 000 between 1950 and 1952 and quadrupled to 40, 000 by the end of the following year.

Another evaluation of a 10-day infusion of intravenous ketamine ( awake technique ) in the CRPS patient concluded that " A four-hour ketamine infusion escalated from 40 – 80 mg over a 10-day period can result in a significant reduction of pain with increased mobility and a tendency to decreased autonomic dysregulation ".

During World War I, an estimated 40, 000 to 80, 000 soldiers died as a result of avalanches during the mountain campaign in the Alps at the Austrian-Italian front, many of which were caused by artillery fire.

In 1987, Ryan led the major leagues in both ERA ( 2. 76 ) and strikeouts ( 270 ) at the age of 40 — but finished 8 – 16 as the result of extremely poor run support.

Together with ʿAlī ibn ʿĪsā al-Asṭurlābī in 827, he measured at 35 degrees north latitude, in the valley of the Tigris, the length of a meridian arc and thus the Earth's circumference, getting a result of 40, 248 km ( or, according to other sources, 41, 436 km ).

He measured the Earth's circumference, getting a result of 40, 248 km ( or, according to other sources, 41, 436 km ).

However, like willows, poplars have very vigorous and invasive root systems stretching up to 40 m from the trees ; planting close to houses or ceramic water pipes may result in damaged foundations and cracked walls and pipes due to their search for moisture.

As a result of post-oil-shock analysis and conclusions of overcapacity, 40 planned nuclear power plants had already been canceled between 1973 and 1979.

Due primarily to the efforts of Vera Kholmeier of Waterloo and Helmut Macke of Porta Westfalica, it came about as a result of genealogical research, which concluded that perhaps two-thirds of Monroe County's German population could trace their ancestry back to this region of northern Germany. View over Porta Westfalica, Germany, Waterloo's Sister CityPorta Westfalica itself came about in 1973 as a conglomeration of 15 villages into a city of over 40, 000.

As a result of the gradual dissolution of the trends of industrial expansion and the end of the age of immigration, Moline's population stagnated throughout the mid-to-late-20th century, settling in the 40, 000 – 45, 000 range, where it remains today.

As a result of the calamity, the city subsequently lost 40 shops, 2 banks, 1 restaurant and 6 houses.

It is estimated that the as a result the Treasury is now distributing £ 40 million less in Road Safety Grant than is raised from fines in the year.

Most of the helium produced on Earth ( approximately 99 % of it ) is the result of the alpha decay of underground deposits of minerals containing uranium or thorium.

In practice the operating system ROMs always put the screen into the top 24 KB and as a result this probably only broke compatibility with around 2 % of software.

Aon qualified for a 30 % discount on the fine as a result of its cooperation with the investigation.

No other atypical studied ( risperidone, quetiapine, and ziprasidone ) did better than the typical perphenazine on the measures used, nor did they produce fewer adverse effects than the typical antipsychotic perphenazine ( a result supported by a meta-analysis by Dr. Leucht published in Lancet ), although more patients discontinued perphenazine owing to extrapyramidal effects compared to the atypical agents ( 8 % vs. 2 % to 4 %, P = 0. 002 ).

" It concluded, among other things, that Head Start programs designed to boost African-American IQ scores had failed, and that this was likely never to be remedied, largely because, in Jensen's estimation, 80 % of the variance in IQ in the population studied was the result of genetic factors and the remainder was due to environmental influences.

As a result, the primordial abundance of atoms ( or ions ) consisted of roughly 75 % < sup > 1 </ sup > H, 25 % < sup > 4 </ sup > He, and 0. 01 % deuterium, with only tiny traces of lithium, beryllium, and perhaps boron.

20 % of comatose states result from the side effects of a stroke.

The remaining 15 % of comatose cases result from trauma, bleeding, malnutrition, hypothermia or hyperthermia, abnormal glucose levels, and many other biological disorders.

As a result of the Attlee Government ’ s initiatives in agriculture, there was a 20 % increase in output between 1947 and 1952, while Britain adopted one of the most mechanised and efficient farming industries in the world.

Public support for unilateralism in September 1982 was 31 %, falling to 21 % in January 1983, but it is hard to say whether this decline was a result of the contemporary propaganda campaign against CND or not.

The final result is to be determined by majority vote, but Town Meeting can not be overruled unless 20 % of registered voters participate.

The result of the referendum was 99. 83 % for Eritrea's independence.

The share of Federally managed roads in good quality improved from 14 % in 1995 to 31 % in 2002 as a result of this program, and to 89 % in 2009 the road density increased from 21 km per 1000 km < sup > 2 </ sup > ( in 1995 ) to 889 km ; per 1000 km < sup > 2 </ sup > ( in 2009 ) however, this is much greater than the average of 50 km per 1000 km < sup > 2 </ sup > for Africa.

A survey in the United States of more than 10, 000 physicians came to the result that approximately 16 % of physicians would ever consider halting life-sustaining therapy because the family demands it, even if believed that it was premature.

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The consequence is that each such dice roll has a 50 % chance of yielding a result at least as high as the corresponding step number.

Whichever axis she uses, she has a 50 % probability of obtaining "+" and 50 % probability of obtaining "−", completely at random ; according to quantum mechanics, it is fundamentally impossible for her to influence what result she gets.

The end result is a wine that is both sweeter and stronger, normally containing about 20 % alcohol by volume ( ABV ).