Over half of the tax revenues in the January – August 2008 time period were generated from value-added taxes ( VAT ).

Over half of the Afghan army would either desert or join the insurrection.

Over the last half of the 20th century, historical and archaeological research has increasingly supported the theory that the remnants of the Celtic Boii were absorbed into the Roman Empire and later intermingled with other Germanic peoples who chose to stay ( or were stationed by the Romans ) in the area.

Over half of the registered voting population of Chile has opted for a change away from center-left politics by electing a right-wing candidate, Sebastián Piñera

" Over half of Columbians possess a bachelor's degree and over a quarter hold graduate degrees, making it the thirteenth most highly educated municipality in the United States.

In the United States in 1995, the Glass Ceiling Commission, a government-funded group, stated: " Over half of all Master ’ s degrees are now awarded to women, yet 95 % of senior-level managers, of the top Fortune 1000 industrial and 500 service companies are men.

Over half of Japanese empresses and many emperors abdicated once a suitable male descendant was considered to be old enough to rule ( just past toddlerhood, in some cases ).

Over the next century, half of the estimated 200, 000 Spanish Jews converted to Christianity ( becoming " conversos ").

Over half of the Afghan army would either desert or join the insurrection.

Over half the 500 or so killed were civilians caught in the crossfire.

Over half of all European immigrants to Colonial America during the 17th and 18th centuries arrived as indentured servants.

Over half of Finland's population are registered borrowers.

Over half the survivors died.

Over half of the Yorubas are Christian and about a quarter are Muslim, with the remainder hold traditional Yoruba views.

Over half the crew, including DeLong, were lost.

Over half of all farm households in Poland produce only for their own needs with little, if any, commercial sales.

Over half of the supply of palladium and its congener platinum goes into catalytic converters, which convert up to 90 % of harmful gases from auto exhaust ( hydrocarbons, carbon monoxide, and nitrogen dioxide ) into less-harmful substances ( nitrogen, carbon dioxide and water vapor ).

Over half of all known flatworm species are parasitic, and some do enormous harm to humans and their livestock.

Over half of the 15, 000 drinking establishments in London were gin shops.

Over 1, 000 specimens have been identified, though less than half are complete enough to give researchers good information on the anatomy of the animal.

Over half the Russian losses were prisoners as a proportion of those captured, wounded or killed.

Over half of the adult population is literate, but no more than 5 % have received secondary education.

Over half of all European immigrants to Colonial America during the 17th and 18th centuries arrived as indentured servants.

Over the coming two decades of almost constant warfare it is estimated that somewhere in the vicinity of five million died — probably about half of them civilians — and France alone counted nearly a million ( by some sources in excess of a million ) deaths.

Over half of Ukrainians polled by the Razumkov Center in early October 2010 ( 56. 6 %) believed political censorship existed in Ukraine.

Over time, new currencies are created and old currencies are discontinued.

" When " Air steps " or " aerials " such as the Hip to Hip, Side Flip, and Over the Back ( the names describe the motion of the woman in the air ) began to appear in 1936, the old guard of dancers such as Leon James, Leroy Jones, and Shorty Snowden disapproved of the new moves.

Over these extensive and mountainous territories the medieval popes were unable to exercise effective sovereignty, given the pressures of the times, and the new Papal States preserved the old Lombard heritage of many small counties and marquisates, each centered upon a fortified rocca.

Over the next 10 years the Stationers repeatedly advocated bills to re-authorize the old licensing system, but Parliament declined to enact them.

Over a quarter of Uzbekistan's population is under 14 years old.

Over the course of the film, he spends time with his old friends who are all at similar crossroads.

Over the next four years Melbourne trained her in the art of politics and the two became friends: Victoria was quoted as saying she considered him like a father ( her own had died when she was only eight months old ), and Melbourne's daughter had died at a young age.

Over the first century and a half after Columbus's voyages, the native population of the Americas plummeted by an estimated 80 % ( from around 50 million in 1492 to eight million in 1650 ), mostly by outbreaks of Old World diseases but also by several massacres and forced labour ( the mita was re-established in the old Inca Empire, and the tequitlequivalent of the mitain the Aztec Empire ).

' Apples ', ' Spring Awakening ', ' Almost Nothing to do with Frogs ' and ' Flames Over New Jersey ; were all shows performed at the Underbelly during the 2012 Fringe by current and old Etonians, with the latter 2 productions written and directed by boys from the school.

Over the years, old boys have written to Geoffery Houghton, a master of The Leys for a number of years and a historian of the school, confirming the links between Chipping and Balgarnie, who eventually died at Porthmadog at the age of 82.

Over time, Caesarion turns from a haughty prince to a decent young man, and ultimately, he must decide whether or not to give up his old life in exchange for a new one in peace.

Over the years the city has developed the old Pearl High School into a city administration building that houses city hall, Pearl Police Department, public works departments and city courts.

Over 2, 000 years old, it is one of the largest and best preserved buffalo jumps anywhere.

Over 130 years old, she has been painstakingly restored and is toured by thousands of fans each year.

Over the years businesses have closed their doors and new businesses have a hard time staying open, because of a lack of jobs per capita, because of the old age ( non-working status ) of many residents.

Over 100 years old, it is located at Hornsby Elementary School.

Over twenty years old, the market is known as a gathering place for the sale of fresh, local produce, coffee, artisan breads, eggs, homecrafted gift items, art, children's activities and also for weekly concerts.

Over the winter, an old hide on the West Bank was demolished and replaced with the current Island Hide.

Over the centuries, numerous theories have been presented – and debunked – including an assertion that the wood was salvaged from old cathedrals.

During the trip, their car has a flat tire and they are forced to walk through the rain to seek a telephone in an old castle (" Over at the Frankenstein Place ").

Over the next decade, he popularized several traditional folk songs, such as “ Foggy, Foggy Dew ” ( an English / Irish folk song ), “ Blue Tail Fly ” ( an old Civil War tune ), and “ Big Rock Candy Mountain ” ( an old hobo ditty ).

Over time the group becomes agitated with simply scraping by and several voice a desire to return to their old ways of clandestine warfare.