Sentence examples for a countries from inspiring English sources

Panel A: countries are set on the horizontal axis, ranked by the relative presence in the database, while in the vertical axis, we report the families ranked by their size.

"A" countries were those under direct Reich control or occupation (or partially occupied and quiescent, in the case of Vichy France); "B" countries were allied or client states, neutral, or at war with Germany.

Group A: Countries with large reductions (greater than 10% reduction) in open defecation; Group B: Countries with mid-level reduction (between 1-9% reduction) in open defecation; Group C: Countries with no reduction or an increase in open defecation (0% to 10% increase); and Group D: Countries excluded from study based on selection criteria (see Methods section).

Innovation policy, with its orientation at strengthening a countries' or region's innovation system, has – by definition - strong competitive elements.1.1

Additionally, the greater the religious concentration in a countries and the greater the investment conduct conformity is, the greater the housing market co-movement is.

The study concludes that (a) countries with a strong patent protection framework invest more in R&D, and (b) the national culture is correlated to the R&D investment.

"When we look at future E.U. rules, it is the triple-A countries that are running the show.

In issuing a negative outlook for Germany, the Netherlands and Luxembourg late Monday, Moody's cited what it said was an increased risk that those triple-A countries would have to bear the cost of propping up Spain and possibly even Italy.

But an analysis by Mr. Cline of the interest rates paid by countries of different credit ratings since the late 1990s suggests a much lower price tag: the borrowing costs of triple-A countries like Germany and France would rise by 0.35 percent of G.D.P. per year.

For example, in the sentence segment below, our method extracted the triple (Japan, is-a, East Asia) instead of (Japan, is-a, countries of East Asia), by choosing the smaller noun phrase fitting the pattern.

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