Sentence examples for population passing from inspiring English sources

"You could have one small subgroup not doing well and every other subgroup doing very well, with 90percentt of the students in the school population passing their exams, and yet they would have to be on this list," Mr. Sanders said.

The problem of how a trait that decreases the fitness of hybrids could evolve between two populations sharing a common ancestral genome without either population passing through a state of reduced fitness is solved by the Dobzhansky-Muller (DM) model of reproductive isolation [1], [15] [17].

Yearly estimates of the proportion of each spawning population passing through the fishery are not available.

The rates were less than for the total population, passing from 4 x 10-5 person-years in males and 2 x10-5 person-years in females in 1992 to 1.2 in males and 0.5 in females in 2001; in 2007 the rates rose to 3 x 10-5 person-years in males and 0.8 x10-5 person-years in females.

Success has exceeded expectations, and the captive population passed three hundred last year, far ahead of schedule.

Bottom line: world population passes seven billion sometime in the last year or two or the next year or two, most likely".

As the world population passes seven billion, we ask readers to show the newest generation what the world looks like today.

Last year, for example, all of the English learners passed Virginia's writing exam; by comparison, 97percentt of the general population passed.

By the 1880's, when Manhattan's population passed a million, wealthier New Yorkers began moving north and developers put up hundreds of large apartment buildings and brownstones.

LAST November Oklahoma, where Muslims account for less than 1% of the population, passed a law forbidding its courts from considering Muslim law in their rulings.

The world population passed the 7bn mark last year and the estimate is that it could reach 9bn by the middle of the century, putting strains on resources and leading to increased conflict.