Word: ratio
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...failures will occur on the scale of the savings-and-loan crisis. Insurance firms tend to stand on a more solid financial footing than banks and thrifts. State regulators generally require insurance firms to keep on hand $1 of capital for every $3 of outstanding obligations, compared with a ratio of 1 to 12 for banks...
...attendees, by the way, were very excited, very middle-aged, very middle-income-looking people. And they were very white. Out of the two-hundred-plus at the meeting, only three were Black--a horrible ratio...
Coach Tim Wheaton was not enthusiastic about that 24 to one goal ratio...
Wolff says he does plan to tackle the skewed male-female ratio on the faculty, where he hopes to see "real progress...
...things you learned while running that drug-policy task force as Vice President was that education and treatment were more important than interdiction and law enforcement. You've doubled expenditures during your term overall, but the ratio is basically two-thirds for law enforcement and interdiction and one-third for treatment and education. Are you going to reverse that...