Sentence examples for the one tenth from inspiring English sources

Migraine is a common chronic neuronal disorder with episodic attacks affecting the one tenth of the general population with enormous social impact.

The one-billionth CER was issued on September 7th.

Rivera added: "When you find the youngster, a Puerto Rican from the South Bronx or a black kid from Harlem, who has succeeded in life other than being the one-tenth of one-tenth of one per cent that make it in the music business, that's been a success in life walking around with his pants around his ass and with visible tattoos… it's this whole ethos".

Moreover, the company argues that given Iressa's mild side effects, why not give it to all lung cancer patients in search of the one-tenth who will do well on it?

The "one-tenth of the cost" estimate is based on rosy assumptions.

"The one-tenth slip really put a bad taste in people's mouth on top of a lot of other negative news," Mr. Larson said.

As one friend put it: "There's the conflict -- the nine-tenths white loathing the one-tenth black, one-tenth black hating the nine-tenths white".

This week Turnstone went public, selling stock to the public at $29 a share, compared with the one-tenth of a cent a share that the founders paid.

Either thousands of people accidentally put a big dimple in the presidential column or they changed their minds in the one-tenth of a second that it would take to punch through the paper.

The shares, at $675,000, are more expensive than the one-tenth shares of fractional homes at the nearby Calistoga Ranch, a luxury resort, but Mr. Chadbourne's shares include more guaranteed use.

Farmers call it the one-third rule.