Campbell studied the records of 172 school board members in twelve western cities over the period of 1931 - 40 and found `` little or no relationship between certain social and economic factors and school board competence '', as judged by a panel of professional educators who studied the voting records on educational issues.

The study found GDP per capita in the corridor was 10 % above average U. S. metropolitan areas and 40 above other Canadian cities at that time.

The country has 40 regional airports, and the cities of Bogotá, Medellín, Cali, Barranquilla, Bucaramanga, Cartagena, Cucutá, Letícia, Pereira, San Andrés, and Santa Marta have international airports.

This proved valuable human capital for the 24, 000 alumni who later served in the military and the 40, 000 who left the reservations for war jobs in the cities.

There were 26 cities, all connected by Sacbeob ( highways ), which were several kilometers long, up to 40 meters wide, and two to four meters above the ground, paved with stucco, that are clearly distinguishable from the air in the most extensive virgin tropical rain forest in Mesoamerica.

About 40 % of working-class deaths in cities were from tuberculosis.

Brown employed between 40 and 50 people for the James Brown Revue, and members of the revue traveled with him in a bus to cities and towns all over the country, performing upwards of 330 shows a year with almost all of the shows as one-nighters.

It confirmed Karachi ’ s status as Pakistan ’ s largest economy, well ahead of the next two biggest cities Lahore and Faisalabad, which had a reported GDP ( PPP ) in 2008 of $ 40 billion and $ 14 billion, respectively.

At its height Cahokia is believed to have had a population of between 40, 000 and 80, 000 people, making it amongst the largest pre-Columbian cities of the Americas.

Napalm bombs burned out 40 % of the area of Japanese target cities in the World War.

By the late 19th century, 70 to 90 % of the urban populations of Europe and North America were infected with M. tuberculosis, and about 40 % of working-class deaths in cities were from TB.

Of Poland's 40 most-populous cities, 12 are in Silesian Voivodeship.

During World War II, about 40 % of buildings in the city were destroyed by Allied bombing, as were many other German cities and industrial centres.

The National Road continued into Indiana along modern U. S. 40, passing by the cities of Terre Haute and Indianapolis.

Some 40 % of the built-up areas of 66 cities were destroyed, including much of Japan's war industry.

In 305 BC he had his son Demetrius Poliorcetes, also a general, invade Rhodes with an army of 40, 000 ; however, the city was well defended, and Demetrius — whose name " Poliorcetes " signifies the " besieger of cities "— had to start construction of a number of massive siege towers in order to gain access to the walls.

The desert portion also includes the cities of Needles next to the Colorado River, and Barstow at the junction in Interstate 15 and Interstate 40.

Interstate 40 goes through the heart of the state, passing through many Oklahoma cities and towns, including Erick, Sayre, Elk City, Clinton, Weatherford, El Reno, Yukon, Oklahoma City, Midwest City, Shawnee, Okemah, Henryetta, Checotah, Sallisaw, and Roland.

The park covers 1326 square kilometres and includes the features it is named after-Uluru / Ayers Rock and, 40 kilometres to its west, Kata Tjuta / Mount Olga and is serviced by flights from most Australian capital cities.

Wilmington is also one of the major cities served by I-95, although the twin-span Delaware Memorial Bridge, a few miles south of the city, provides direct highway access between Delaware and New Jersey, carrying the I-295 eastern bypass route around Wilmington and Philadelphia, as well as highway U. S. 40, which continues eastward to Atlantic City, New Jersey.

Lexington is midway between Memphis and Nashville, lying ten miles ( 16 km ) south of Interstate 40, which connects the two cities.

It contained 17 larger cities, eight district capitals, and numerous villages ( about 40 known by name ).

This system of government is used in 40. 1 % of American cities with populations of 2, 500 or more, according to the 2011 Municipal Yearbook published by the International City / County Management Association ( ICMA ), a professional organization for city managers and other top appointed local government administrators / CAOs.

In 12th – 13th centuries the city's area was not less that 40 ha, it had various crafts developed and was connected by trading ways with the cities of Northern and Southern Rus '.

One measurement at 40 Mc/sec was obtained with the Varian model Af unit.

A modulation frequency of 40 cps with an amplitude as small as possible, commensurate with reasonably good signal-to-noise quality, was used.

No additional transfusions were necessary after the institution of prednisone in July, 1957, in an initial dose of 40 mg. daily with gradual tapering to 10 mg. daily.

Some of them were then covered with a drop of Af in a moist chamber at 24-degrees for 30 - 40 minutes.

The top rolls are loaded with 40 lbs..

But when waves with a period of between 10 and 40 minutes begin to roll over the ocean, they set in motion a corresponding oscillation in a column of mercury which closes an electric circuit.

Members and guests will be in for an added surprise with the new wing containing 40 rooms and suites, each with its own private patio.

During the making recently of an important Biblical film, some 40 volumes of research material and sketches not only of costumes and interiors, but of architectural developments, sports arenas, vehicles, and other paraphernalia were compiled, consulted, and complied with.

In the latter, President José Eduardo dos Santos won the first round election with more than 49 % of the vote to Jonas Savimbi's 40 %.

Johnston now planned to defeat the Union forces piecemeal before the various Union units in Kentucky and Tennessee under Grant with 40, 000 men at nearby Pittsburg Landing, Tennessee, and the now Maj. Gen. Don Carlos Buell on his way from Nashville with 35, 000 men, could unite against him.

* Aegean Sea Intermediate Water – Aegean Sea Intermediate Water extends from 40 – 50 m to with temperatures ranging from 11 – 18 ° C.

The first substantial amounts of metallic americium weighing 40 – 200 micrograms were not prepared until 1951 by reduction of americium ( III ) fluoride with barium metal in high vacuum at 1100 ° C.

In 1800 Napoleon crossed one of the mountain passes with an army of 40, 000.

During the first half of 2008, Armenia's widening current-account trade deficit grew by 66 percent to $ 1. 39 billion USD, with a 40 percent rise in imports.

About 30 countries maintain about seventy research stations ( 40 year-round or permanent, and 30 summer-only ) in Antarctica, with an approximate population of 4000 in summer and 1000 in winter.

* 1960 – Sputnik program: Korabl-Sputnik 2 – the Soviet Union launches the satellite with the dogs Belka and Strelka, 40 mice, 2 rats and a variety of plants.

The loaf volume decreased by 40 % and the moisture content increased from 22 to 42 % with increase in amaranth grain flour.

They are fast-growing deciduous trees growing to 25 – 45 m tall, with spreading branches and large ( 40 – 100 cm ) pinnate leaves with 15-41 long pointed leaflets, the terminal leaflet normally present, and the basal pairs of leaflets often lobed at their bases.

Alexios overcame this crisis by entering into an alliance with a horde of 40, 000 Cumans, with whose help he crushed the Pechenegs at Levounion in Thrace on 29 April 1091.