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...occupation -- 70% of Germany's 1945 territory and 72% of the nation's population -- were merged to form the Federal Republic, with its headquarters in Bonn. Economically, the figures are even more impressive: the East German economy that now has been joined to that of West Germany forms only one-tenth of the combined total. During those past 40 years, the world witnessed cruel wars in Korea, Vietnam, Algeria, Lebanon, Afghanistan and Nicaragua, but the mostly united Germans caused no trouble to anyone...
Garsd said the study included a graph of sulfuric acid levels that reported some years' levels at one-tenth of their correct magnitudes...
...Fish and Wildlife Service whether to formally declare the owl an endangered species. The designation would make it a federal crime to disturb the bird's habitat -- the woodlands that have succumbed to chain saws at the rate of 55,000 acres a year. Only about one-tenth of the original forests in the continental U.S. remain undisturbed...
...Harvard,] you get to work with a wonderfulvery large group of people," Spence said. "The jobat Stanford is rather similar in terms of jobdescription, but it is true that the faculty isabout one-tenth the size. It probably is moremanageable...
Goldman said that since East Germany's economy is about one-tenth the size of its western counterpart, he did not think a reunification would present a danger to neighboring countries...