A majority is a subset of a set consisting of more than half of the set's elements.

If pain is reduced by more than half, the therapy is deemed to be suitable.

Just over half of Global Voices authors are single (more than 50 ). Nearly half (45 ) are married or have partners. And a minority (5 ) are divorced.

From the available data, it is not possible to give the gender structure of employed persons, although it is estimated that women form half, and possibly even more, of the total number of doctors.

U.S. companies account for more than half the investment in Angola, with Chevron Texaco leading the way.

Just over half of students at the leading universities of Cambridge and Oxford had attended state schools.

It stated that more public preview builds (possibly Beta 2 in April) of Internet Explorer 7 will be released in first half of 2006, and final version will be released in second half of 2006.

(Second half of 2004 first half of 2005)

In 2003, they had 635 billion invested in foreign countries, more than half in other developing countries.

Ms. O'Higgins (Ireland) said that the proportion of women among professional and technical workers had risen to over half of such workers.

However, 55.9 per cent of respondents (more than half) still feel not enough has been done to prepare for the next disaster.

They represent a large part of Egypt s population, perhaps half or more, and are certainly the country s best organized political force.

The second half of a man's life is made up of nothing but the habits he has acquired during the first half.

The top tax rate on wage income was cut in half during her tenure as prime minister, falling from over 80 when she took office to 40 .

The Forgotten Half of the African Sky

The Other Half of the Peace Process

In the first half of 2010 the migration rate even further increased in the first seven months when over 8,000 undocumented workers were caught.

Over 80 major diseases have been cracked at the genomic level, but this is quite extraordinary More has been learned about the underpinnings of disease in the last two and a half years than in the history of man.

Now fast forward to 1900 half the world's people more than half still live in Asia, but they're now making only a fifth of the world's product.

In addition, through the MicroStart programme, UNCDF has partnered with UNDP in 21 countries, more than half of which are LDCs.

The family is more diverse in the southern hemisphere than in the northern, with a major concentrations of species in Africa and Australia.

Earlier this year, economic forecasters were predicting that annual GDP growth would reach 3 or more in the second half of 2010.

The eastern half of Colombia, comprising more than half its territory, is plain and composed by savanna and rainforest, crossed by rivers belonging to the Amazon and Orinoco basins.

Aconcagua () is the highest mountain outside of Asia, at .

The latter half of the drama was a little dull.

The latter half of the drama was a little dull.

Much of the southern region is desert.

The north pole of the ecliptic is in Draco.

Half a Loaf Growth

By April 29, less than one week after its release, more than 219,000 copies of the film were sold, making it the best selling DVD for the first half of 2008 in Japan.

Most analysts forecast that GDP will contract in the first half of 2008 and recover in the second half of the year.

Between the months of July and December in 2015 Russian government agencies submitted 1,735 requests to remove content from Twitter more than 25 times the number submitted in the first half of 2015, and 19 times more than during the same period in 2014.

He lived in the first half of the 6th century.

Our left hemisphere is designed to take that enormous collage of the present moment and start picking out details, details and more details about those details.

I have been waiting for almost half an hour.

And then, in one of the most important, tenacious and toughest reservoirs of the polio virus in the world, we found that our vaccine was working half as well as it should have.

As a result, energy has been the biggest source (also more than half for both countries) of their GHG emissions and therefore central to mitigation effort as well as to their sustainable development strategies.

The median is the number in the middle of a set of numbers that is, half the numbers have values that are greater than the median, and half have values that are less.

The campus occupies the eastern half of the mouth of Mānoa Valley.

The operational review will take place during the second half of 2006.

Therefore, if there exist more than two distinct faiths, the probability that a person who chooses to believe in either faith has chosen the correct one would be less than 1 in 2 (50 or ).

'Nasfa' comes from the word for half , and it is similar to the festival which takes place halfway through Ramadan called Girgaoun (in fact many people call this month s festival Girgaoun, too).

Though the conflicting information had been relatively minor in the current instance, his delegation was concerned that the problem should become much more serious once the Committee moved into the busier half of the session.

This is a more interesting one where half faces were shown to some people, and then to add them into a list of most beautiful to least beautiful and then exposing a full face.

Normally, the bulk of peacekeeping assessments for the first half of 2004 would have been issued during the second half of 2003.