Low male-to-female ratios are usually the result of a war, but these figures were lower than the sex ratio of 88. 3 males per 100 females recorded for 1953, the last year of the Korean War.

Low Mg / Ca ratios favor the precipitation of low-magnesium calcite.

Low bypass ratios tend to be favored for military combat aircraft as a compromise between improved fuel economy and the requirements of combat, which values higher power-to-weight ratios, supersonic performance, and the ability to use afterburners which are more compatible with low bypass engines.

Low sex ratios ( more women ) are correlated with more unrestricted sociosexuality, as men can afford to demand more casual sex if they are relatively scarce and in demand.

Low gears are a reference to low ratios of output speed to input speed.

DE and ES models receive a standard CVT with Drive and Low gears ; the GTS model is equipped with a standard Drive and also a Sportronic mode that allows the driver to use 6 different preset gear ratios ( either with the shifter or steering wheel-mounted paddle shifters ).

the Low Countries, where the Middle Ages were to last for another two centuries and die out only when Charles the Bold of Burgundy met his first defeat in the fields and forests below the walls of Grandson.

* In November 2000, nuclear spin temperatures below 100 pK were reported for an experiment at the Helsinki University of Technology's Low Temperature Lab.

Low numbers ( below 31 and especially below 12 ) are popular because people play birthdays as their so-called lucky numbers ; hence a win in which these numbers are over-represented is more likely to result in a shared payout.

Low concentrations of HDL ( below 40 mg / dL for men, below 50 mg / dL for women ) increase the risk for atherosclerotic diseases.

When the water level is below both switches, the switch contacts are closed providing signals to both the " Low Level " and " High Level " inputs to the PLC.

Winters in Show Low bring highs between 45 ° F ( 7 ° C ) and 55 ° F ( 13 ° C ), with lows usually below freezing between November and March, averaging in the 20s December through February, and in the low 30s for November and March.

Low blood glucose ( below 60 mg / dl ) also stimulates secretion of growth hormone, and growth hormone, it is presumed, helps to strengthen the immune system.

SSSI notification can cover any " land " within the area of the conservation body, including dry land, land covered by freshwater, and land covered by the sea at high tide — but not the sea below Mean Low Water.

The town lies just below the southern limit of sporadic permafrost in Alaska, and is strongly sheltered from the extremely wet Aleutian Low which drops most of its moisture on the opposite side of the mountains.

Low speeds below 20 mph have a significantly higher coefficient of pollutant production than above 30, though the coefficient after levelling off tends to increase gradually after 50 mph.

Low fire clays, fired below 1200 ° C, most often used by large commercial manufacturers and third world producers, while durable, are susceptible to scratching and wear over time.

* Low serum ferritin * see below

The ASX responded with the Low Exercise Price Option or LEPO ( see below ).

Low air flow alarm control panels are common, see below.

Low frequency content below the low-pass part of the crossover filter is sent to a circuit where harmonics are synthesized above the low notes.

The river sweeps round to the south to join the River Don just below Mexborough Low Lock, where Mexborough New Cut on the River Don Navigation rejoins the river.

Low to medium power valve amplifiers for frequencies below the microwaves were largely replaced by solid state amplifiers during the 1960s and 1970s.

The most common low whistle is the " Low D ", pitched one octave below the traditional D whistle.

With detection poor below, Chain Home Low stations were placed between Chain Home stations to detect aircraft down to but only out to from the coast, about one third the range of Chain Home.

Low temperatures during winter nights can be exceedingly cold, with many night temperatures dropping below zero in the winter.

One feature that does distinguish Low German from English generally is final devoicing of obstruents, as exemplified by the words ' good ' and ' wind ' below.

The table below shows the relationship between English and Low German consonants which were unaffected by this chain shift and gives the modern German counterparts, which were affected by the sound shift.

* Low cost – Compared with commercial typesetting and page layout products, XSL-FO can offer a much lower cost solution when it otherwise meets the typographic and layout requirements ( see below ).

; Conducted immunity: Low frequency signals ( usually 10 kHz to 80 MHz ) are injected onto the data and power lines of a device.

Osnabrück (; Low German: Ossenbrügge ; ) is a city in Lower Saxony, Germany, some 80 km NNE of Dortmund, 45 km NE of Münster, and some 100 km due west of Hanover.

He was a Director of the Child Poverty Action Group 1969 – 79, and of the Low Pay Unit ( a body that campaigned to ensure wages councils protected the rights of workers in certain industries ) during 1974 – 80.

Low back pain or lumbago () is a common musculoskeletal disorder affecting 80 % of people at some point in their lives.

* 2010 Nova Bus Low Floor LFS Fleet # 8101-8180-All 80 are at Spring Gardens Garage

Whyte, who owned 80 percent of the commercial property in the Pines, instituted the community ’ s central social activity schedule of “ Low Tea ” ( drinks — particularly the " Blue Whale " cocktail of Curaçao liqueur and vodka that turned patrons ' tongues blue — at the Blue Whale from 5 PM to 8 PM ) followed by “ High Tea ( drinks at the Pavilion from 8 to 10 PM ) followed by an evening of dancing at the Pavilion ( all of which were Whyte establishments ).

Low Income Housing Tax Credits ( LIHTC ) and a fifty percent ( 50 %) bonus-depreciation for

* Low set ears —( over 90 %)

) Chia was defeated by the PAP's Low Seow Chay by 8, 143 votes ( 34. 66 %) to 14, 489 ( 65. 34 %).

When in 1551 the mismanagement of Sir William Dansell, king's merchant in the Low Countries, had brought the English government into great financial embarrassment, the authorities called in Gresham to give his advice, and then chose him to carry out his own proposals.

Low mountain bike gearing is often used and these bikes can usually carry a medium weight load without trouble.

Low deck rolling-stock can sometimes be used to carry taller shipping containers on lower gauge lines although their low-deck rolling-stock cannot then carry as many containers.

Although the VF-1 technically has an unlimited service ceiling and atmospheric range ( since it can operate in space ), the VF-1's internal tanks cannot carry enough propellant to achieve a stable orbit and needs the help of a booster pack to reach Low Earth Orbit.

Other companies, such as John Deere, now carry Low Emission two stroke engine trimmers.

* Notes: The two wingtips missile launcher rail for AIM-9 Sidewinder, found on the E / F Super Hornet, have been replaced with AN / ALQ-218 detection pods, six removable under wing mounted hard points ( inboard pylons will carry 480 gal fuel tanks, mid-board pylons will carry AN / ALQ-99 High Band Jamming Pods, and outboard pylon reserved for AGM-88 HARM missiles ), two multi-mode conformal fuselage stations ( AIM-120 AMRAAM ), 1 centerline fuselage removable hardpoint, for AN / ALQ-99 Low Band Jamming Pod.

It was built to carry limestone from Caldon Low Quarries which was transported to Froghall wharf via three inclined Tramways.

The pumps raised the sewage in the London sewerage system between the two Low Level Sewers and the Northern Outfall Sewer, which was built in the 1860s to carry the increasing amount of sewage produced in London away from the centre of the city.