£With a good proportion of the British team at the mountain bike events at the Championships coming from the Borders I’m hopeful that a few future champions will have been inspired to keep pedalling by our Borders Bike Fest.”

Source: https://www.bordertelegraph.com/news/23946372.borders-cycling-fund-still-half-total-left/?ref=rss

About half (49%) of Zambians say droughts have become more severe in their region over the past decade, a proportion that has almost doubled since 2017.

Source: https://allafrica.com/stories/202306010020.html

A breeding female lays between two and nine clutches of about 110 eggs each in a season, and a greater proportion of females in any given generation means more nests in the sand 20 years down the road.

Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/09/26/climate/florida-green-sea-turtles-nesting-female.html

According to him, the Council affirmed that Tinubu was a seasoned administrator, a technocrat of monumental proportion, an astute politician and a committed party man, whose unrivalled determination was to move the country forward.

Source: https://www.newtelegraphng.com/employ-legal-means-to-seek-redress-on-outcome-of-poll-fec-tells-aggrieved-parties/

According to preliminary data from insurance companies, the natural disaster claims from this storm alone could make up a large proportion of the total for the entire year.

Source: https://news.err.ee/1609128626/weekend-storm-leads-to-huge-number-of-claims-for-insurance-companies

Across the 33 countries studied, the average proportion of adults who said they were heavy drinkers at least once a month was 19%.

Source: https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/oecd-health-gdp-mri-japan-b2443097.html

A DBEDT paper, “Native Hawaiians in Hawaii’s Tourism Sector – 2021 Update,” reported that at about 20% they are represented at parity in “tourism intensive industries” compared to their proportion of the state population.

Source: https://www.civilbeat.org/2023/12/jonathan-okamura-hawaii-will-be-a-state-of-inequality-for-at-least-the-next-decade/

A different 2014 estimate put the proportion (at 3.3 per cent) as much smaller.

Source: https://www.canberratimes.com.au/story/8322669/what-we-know-about-the-act-govts-phasing-out-of-wood-heaters/?src=rss

Admittedly, a large proportion of that period unconquered includes the close season without any matches to fulfil, nonetheless it remains an impressive accomplishment, hence its rarity.

Source: https://www.portsmouth.co.uk/sport/football/portsmouth-fc/stevenage-0-portsmouth-0-neil-allens-verdict-record-breaking-and-unconquerable-yet-blues-continue-to-deeply-frustrate-4270275

A large proportion of the residents are Anglos, who are eagerly waiting to welcome new members to their close-knit community.

Source: https://www.jewishpress.com/addendum/sponsored-posts/your-dream-home-in-raanana-this-is-the-time/2023/02/27/

Almost one in 10 secondary pupils are now regular vapers — double the proportion in 2014.

Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-11910259/Vaping-industry-demands-10-000-fines-rogue-retailers-caught-selling-e-cigs-kids.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490

Although a large proportion of planning decisions are made by council officers under delegation without councillor input, Fergeus said “more months than not”, Monash councillors were approached by developers advocating for a certain planning outcome.

Source: https://www.smh.com.au/national/victoria/flush-it-into-the-public-domain-why-so-few-councils-publish-interactions-with-developers-20230802-p5dt6r.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

Am I being hopelessly naive in calling for some balance and proportion in the RAAC debate — or is the narrative of Tory stinginess and incompetence so powerful that we might as well sit back and watch the exaggerations multiply?

Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-12489787/STEPHEN-GLOVER-Hysteria-Tories-Great-Concrete-Crisis-unfair.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490

Among non-banks, a greater proportion of private dwelling accounts held are in longer-term arrears when compared to banks, with such entities holding 76 per cent of all accounts in arrears over one year.

Source: https://www.irishexaminer.com/business/economy/arid-41163820.html

Amy Wax does not “think like” a large proportion of American academics, often citing inconvenient truths that offend many of them.

Source: https://spectator.org/university-of-pennsylvania-versus-amy-wax/

And take a wild guess as to what kind of people will likely suffer a greater proportion of hospitalizations and deaths?

Source: https://www.forbes.com/sites/brucelee/2023/06/07/canada-wildfire-smoke-causes-air-quality-alerts-in-us-here-are-the-dangers/

An investigation by the has found a large proportion homes throughout the 300 block precinct have been affected by a "design fault" that has caused internal leaking.

Source: https://www.illawarramercury.com.au/story/8254051/lawyers-warning-to-shell-cove-homeowners-time-is-running-out/?src=rss

A proportion of Jamaicans have European ancestry, often through British, Spanish or other European settlers and planters who arrived during colonial history.

Source: https://www.budapesttimes.hu/travel/jamaica-holiday-the-caribbean-way/

A report published by the think tank the IPPR in 2021 said the council tax is unfair as low to middle income families pay the most as a proportion of income and higher value properties pay the least as a proportion of value.

Source: https://www.heraldscotland.com/politics/23313027.half-scots-want-council-tax-scrapped-amid-warnings-huge-hikes/?ref=rss

A report published by the think tank the IPPR in 2021 said the council tax is unfair as low to middle income families pay the most as a proportion of income and higher value properties pay the least as a proportion of value.

Source: https://www.heraldscotland.com/politics/23313027.half-scots-want-council-tax-scrapped-amid-warnings-huge-hikes/?ref=rss