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As the head of a division that contributed about a quarter of the company's $74 billion in revenue in its most recent financial year, he might have been thought to be a possible successor to Steve Ballmer, Microsoft's chief executive.Others have suggested that his management style was abrasive; but that has not always been an impediment in a business career, not least at Microsoft.

To be sure, Louisiana has seen significant economic benefits from the presence of the oil and gas industry -- not least, approximately 15percentt of household earnings, according to the state, and tax revenues and fees that contributed about 14percentt of the state's general fund.

The authors offer a partial portrait of overall emissions, concentrating on residential electricity and fuel use and the mileage traveled by cars and trucks — factors that contribute about half of overall carbon emissions.

About 90% of its labor force is engaged in subsistence agriculture that contributes about 30% to the national GDP.

Currently, the Kingdom holds 1,156 yak herding households, with over 49,617 yaks including dzo-dzom1 that contribute about 4% to the livestock products generated in the country (DoL 2016).

Cellmania has some 20,000 content partners that contribute about 200,000 different content items including games, e-mail, music and video files as well as graphics, such as wallpaper, or links that go to small mini Web sites that you can view on the phone.

Brassica species include both vegetable and oilseed crops that contribute about 10% of the world's vegetable production and about 12% of world's edible vegetable oil production [ 1, 2].

It could be shown that the unamended in situ degradation was an appreciable xylene removal process that contributed to about one-third to the total xylene removal (degradation plus extraction).

General Urakov would like the United States and Western countries that have contributed about $6 million to the transformation of the bioweapons complex to throw in another $500,000 a year to pay the center's electric bills and arrears.

Kodak said in a filing that it contributed about $245 million to its United States pension obligations last year, and that it has been unable to shrink those liabilities to a more manageable level.

A 2005 study by two professors at the Middle Tennessee State University found that Bonnaroo contributed about $18 million to the local economy, and Mr. Pennington estimates that since then it has grown to more than $20 million.