This graph shows the proportion of world population in extreme poverty 1981 – 2008 according to the World Bank.

The extreme right in Western Europe, Abingdon, OXON: Routledge, 2008 ISBN 0-415-39682-4

In 2008, the Sun was spot-free 73 per cent of the time, extreme even for a solar minimum.

Special ' Q ' or qualifying tyres of extreme softness and grip were typically used during grid-qualifying sessions until their use was discontinued at the end of the 2008 season, but they lasted typically no longer than one or two laps, though they could deliver higher qualifying speeds.

This graph shows the proportion of world population in extreme poverty 1981 – 2008 according to the World Bank.

On April 8, 2008, she hosted the annual gala of the Trickle Up Program, a non-profit organization focusing on those in extreme poverty, mainly women and the disabled, in the Rainbow Room.

At the province level, the situation is quite varied: Pescara is the most densely populated province ( 260. 1 inhabitants per km2 in 2008 ), whereas, at the other extreme, L ' Aquila is the least densely populated one ( 61. 3 inhabitants per km2 in 2008 ), although it has the largest area.

The most extreme engine / chassis combination available from the factory as of 2008 was the R500 with the Ford engine, bringing the car's from zero to in 2. 88 seconds.

According to a 2008 – 2009 study the party's supporters view themselves as centrist: on a scale where 1 is extreme left and 10 is extreme right the average True Finns supporter placed him / herself at 5. 4.

A more typical result of surface dew points above are extreme precipitable water readings as well as other indices used to forecast severe thunderstorms and flooding such as Convective available potential energy as was illustrated in early June 2008 when thunderstorms originating in Minnesota and Iowa mushroomed when hitting the area of extreme dew points in South-Central and South-East Wisconsin from and inaugurated the third wave of upper Middle West flooding ( the first was snowmelt from the record-breaking winter snows and the third was the widespread rains in excess of and up to during early August 1997 ) by producing extremely heavy rain over the region, with many areas receiving and a few areas of in 3 to 6 hours ' time.

In June 2008, Gert Holstege, a professor at the University of Groningen, said following a post-mortem analysis of Van Andel-Schipper's brain that there was little indication of the kinds of problems in the brain, some related to Alzheimer's disease, that are normally found in individuals who survive to extreme ages.

Bangor has had a number of extreme weather events in recent years, including a hot summer in 2006, followed by 3 of the wettest summers on record in 2007, 2008 and 2009, with flooding in June 2007.

A 2008 United States military market survey for a Precision Sniper Rifle ( PSR ) calls for 1 MOA ( 0. 3 mrad ) extreme vertical spread for all shots in a 5-round group fired at targets at 300, 600, 900, 1, 200 and 1, 500 meters.

In 2008 the US military adopted the M110 Semi-Automatic Sniper System which has corresponding maximum allowed extreme spread of 1. 8 MOA ( 0. 5 mrad ) for a 5-shot group on 300 feet, using M118LR ammunition or equivalent.

report stated had been improperly granted in 2008 in part as a result of " extreme " and " unusual " political pressure mounted by Rothman and three other New Jersey legislators.

In January 2008, Queensland Aboriginal activist Sam Watson branded Tuckey an " extreme racist " after Tuckey criticised the decision to display traditional dancers from the Aboriginal tribe which historically resides near the Parliament House in the opening of Federal Parliament.

This graph shows the proportion of world population in extreme poverty 1981 – 2008 according to the World Bank.

" Adviser to President Obama, Rahm Emanuel, said the period from 2008 – 2010 was marked by extreme partisanship.

The PSTU is also the main force of the Brazilian extreme left and first took part in elections in the Third Pole ( the alternative to the two poles of the bourgeois alternation of centre-left and centre-right, Lula and Alckmin ), the Third Pole that supported the candidacy of Heloísa Helena Lima de Moraes Carvalho, former member of the PT ( the party of Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva ) expelled from the PT with others for her opposition to the bourgeois politics of the government and in particular to the counter-reform of pensions ( in 2008 she became leader of the Socialism and Freedom Party with Ivan Valente and Luciana Genro ).

In September 2008, it was announced that Scotland planned to criminalise possession of " extreme " pornography, extending the list of banned material beyond that in England and Wales to include depictions of rape, and " other non-consensual penetrative sexual activity, whether violent or otherwise ".

Some recent studies speculate that CO < sub > 2 </ sub > derived by sub-solidus decarbonation reactions during extreme metamorphism has contributed to the deglaciation of the snowball Earth ( Santosh and Omori, 2008 ).

According to a May 2008 posting on The Comics Journal's website, the second effort " resulted in waves of lawyers raining upon the strip ’ s creators, ultimately leading to Kurtzman and Elder handing the copyright to the story over to Archie and signing an agreement promising never to reproduce it again.

* Paper cargo surfs chemical waves — Oscillating chemical waves induced by BZ reactions can propel small objects, New Scientist, 18 February 2008

President George W. Bush waves to the crowd at CPAC 2008, alongside American Conservative Union chairman David Keene.

On April 30, 2008, WOR announced the return of John R. Gambling to its air waves in his old morning-drive timeslot starting May 5, 2008.

Anderson localization of elastic waves in a 3D disordered medium has been reported ( Hu et al., 2008 ).

The observation of the MIT has been reported in a 3D model with atomic matter waves ( Chabé et al., 2008 ).

On September 13, 2008 Hurricane Ike's storm surge and large waves over-topped the seawall.

The economy really took off between 2003 and 2008 and growth figures quickly shot up, fluctuating between figures as high as 6. 6 % ( 2004 ) and 5. 0 % ( 2003 ).

The residue from the distillation of high-temperature coal tar, primarily a complex mixture of three or more membered condensed ring aromatic hydrocarbons, was listed on 28 October 2008 as a substance of very high concern by the European Chemicals Agency.

A WHO study released in January 2008 found that mass distribution of insecticide-treated mosquito nets and artemisinin – based drugs cut malaria deaths in half in Rwanda and Ethiopia, countries with high malaria burdens.

On November 16, 2008, the Foreign Minister of Ecuador Maria Isabel Salvador met her counterpart, Pranab Mukherjee, with a close relationship in oil and defence between these geographically distant countries high on the agenda.

In March 2008, Emsworth was hit by a large storm which resulted in numerous trees being uprooted and, combined with a high tide, led to large parts of the town being flooded.

File: emsworthquay. jpg | Emsworth Quay flooded at high water on 10 March 2008

Since 2003 the relative premium commanded by higher quality wool has increased with coarser wool missing out on the high prices in 2008.

and processing of character-based data ( FORTRAN 77 ), array programming, modular programming and generic programming ( Fortran 90 ), high performance Fortran ( Fortran 95 ), object-oriented programming ( Fortran 2003 ) and concurrent programming ( Fortran 2008 ).

In 2010, after controversial high school shootings in 2008 prompted government review, a constitutional law committee concluded that people over the age of 20 can receive a permit for semiautomatic handguns.

During periods of particularly high demand for ammunition, such as after the November 2008 election of President Barack Obama, or after the 1994 Assault Weapons Ban in that country, factory ammunition can become considerably more expensive or even unavailable in stores.

The 2008 season began with high expectations for the Jaguars.

At the time of the last official census in Burma, 31 March 1983, the population was 35, 442, 972., this was estimated by the CIA World Factbook to have increased to 54, 584, 650 ; however, many other estimates put this much higher, at around 60 million: China's People Daily reported that Burma had a census in 2007, and at the end of 2009 has 59. 2 million people, and growing at 2 % annually, with exception for Cyclone Nargis in 2008, and Britain-based human rights agencies place the population as high as 70 million.

A 2008 study analyzing the sexual fantasies of 200 heterosexual men by using the Wilson Sex Fantasy Questionnaire exam, determined that males with a pronounced degree of fetish interest had a greater number of older brothers, a high 2D: 4D digit ratio ( which would indicate excessive prenatal estrogen exposure ), and an elevated probability of being left-handed, suggesting that disturbed hemispheric brain lateralization may play a role in deviant attractions.

The biggest of those reach above 30 meters in length ; for example, the highest palm in 2008 was 33. 39 meters high.

* Biometric methods promise authentication based on unalterable personal characteristics, but currently ( 2008 ) have high error rates and require additional hardware to scan, for example, fingerprints, irises, etc.

Also, since October 2008, freshly prepared sushi is available, as well as high quality soup, cheeses and cured meats.

For example, there were more than 40 high ozone days reported between 1997 and 1999, a figure which fell to fewer than 15 between 2007 and 2009 and just 10 between 2008 and 2010.

In June 2008 the inflation rate reached a 13-year high at 5. 00 %.

Until the second half of 2008, Sudan's economy boomed on the back of increases in oil production, high oil prices, and large inflows of foreign direct investment.

Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory started building a new stellarator, NCSX, but as of 2008, work was abandoned due to high costs.

The university has a " very high " level of research activity and received $ 463. 7 million in sponsored research from 2008 to 2009.

( Scoring differs between leagues, tournaments, and levels ; high schools sometimes play best-of-three to 25 ; in the NCAA games are played best-of-five to 25 as of the 2008 season.

NASA footage including Grissom's Mercury, Gemini, and Apollo missions was released in high definition on the Discovery Channel in June 2008 in the television series When We Left Earth: The NASA Missions.

In 2008 HP-UX 11i was credited with leadership in integrated mission-critical virtualization, observed performance, high availability and manageability.