| 单词 | proportional |
| 例句 | Yet eagles cannot control the location of the columns, and their maximum carrying capacity is strictly proportional to their wingspan. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Both felt that it was a period of high visibility, that their faults and blemishes were sinking into obscurity in an inversely proportional manner. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Moreover, their speed and distance were neatly proportional: the further away the galaxy, the faster it was moving. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z After Barack’s victory in Iowa, my message on the campaign trail grew only more impassioned, almost proportional to the size of the crowds that were turning out at rallies. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z So it predicted that the red shift of a galaxy should be directly proportional to its distance from us, exactly as Hubble found. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Lamarck believed that animals adapted to their environments by strengthening or weakening certain traits—“with a power proportional to the length of time it has been so used.” The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z It defines the value of a telecommunications network, say, the Internet, as proportional to the square of the number of users. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z The forces on the wires are proportional to their masses, which are proportional to their lengths. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z We knew early on that the government was fiercely opposed to a winner-takes-all Westminster parliamentary system, and advocated instead a system of proportional representation with built-in structural guarantees for the white minority. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Similarly, in Friedmann’s model the speed at which any two galaxies are moving apart is proportional to the distance between them. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z This states that the body will accelerate, or change its speed, at a rate that is proportional to the force. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z It says that the squares of the periods of any two planets are proportional to the cubes of their distances from the Sun. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z The proportional burden on South Korea, some studies have found, would be two and a half times greater than on West Germany after it absorbed the former East Germany. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z More surprising still was the finding that Hubble published in 1929: even the size of a galaxy’s red shift is not random, but is directly proportional to the galaxy’s distance from us. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z It was Newton who realized that the pull of any two objects is, to quote Feynman again, "proportional to the mass of each and varies inversely as the square of the distance between them." A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z He also noted, though, from Kepler’s laws, that the ‘endeavours of receding from the Sun’ of the planets in their orbits were inversely proportional to the squares of their distances from the Sun. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z Since the power production of the cyclotron was directly proportional to the size of its magnet, this would be a major leap forward. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z They had the world's highest number of orphans, proportional to population. Robert Mugabe's brutal 2008 crackdown: torture, death and a stolen election 2010-09-18T23:05:00Z There’s a threshold at which the intelligibility of the amplified human voice becomes inversely proportional to its volume, McNinch explains. At the Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago: Hear! Hear! 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z Some argue it would exacerbate swings, producing even bigger and less proportional majorities. Will anyone vote for AV in the electoral reform referendum? 2011-04-08T23:09:12Z Inside, a grand double staircase was replaced by a single one, windows and doors were redesigned, and more refined and proportional moldings were installed. James Burrows 2009-11-01T00:00:00Z Yepsen said the move to proportional delegate division among candidates and the Super PACs are the “wild cards” of this nominating season. Illinois primary's fate rests on Super Tuesday 2012-02-29T22:59:00Z The number of books I buy while sober is, I have noticed, inversely proportional to the number I buy while drunk. Buying books is fun, with a glass in your hand 2010-10-01T23:08:00Z However, since most of the delegates over the next two months will be awarded on a proportional basis, Gingrich can keep adding to his total even if he loses. Romney's triumph doesn't deter GOP rivals 2012-02-01T12:36:00Z She gives proportional weight to Virginia Rider, a state investigator of Medicare fraud tasked with gathering evidence on the hospital deaths. Books of The Times: ‘Five Days at Memorial,’ by Sheri Fink 2013-09-03T21:27:44Z His contribution was sort of inversely proportional to his financial compensation. Donald J. Sobol, Creator of Encyclopedia Brown, Dies at 87 2012-07-17T19:06:04Z Lack of money, he adds, should not be an obstacle, since, in aesthetic matters, it tends to be inversely proportional to taste. Simon Doonan Has Been Keeping Busy 2021-03-15T04:00:00Z For example, in one tongue-in-cheek graph designed to show the proportional relationship described by Notorious B.I.G., Riff: Lady Mondegreen and the Miracle of Misheard Song Lyrics 2012-07-13T18:54:28Z Title IX defenders will tell you that there are several ways that schools can satisfy the non-discrimination standard other than proportional representation. Title IX: How a Good Law Went Terribly Wrong 2014-06-23T04:00:00Z Fairly or not, people's reverence for weddings tends to be inversely proportional to their number. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Friend RSVPs yes — unless wedding conflicts with concert she’d rather attend 2021-08-13T04:00:00Z Technically, when mixed with 1 ½ parts water, one part evaporated milk can be reconstituted into the proportional equivalent of regular milk. The 5 best substitutes for evaporated milk 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z The NSO under Eschenbach has often had a hard time finding the right relationships between different groups of instruments so that the brass, say, sounds proportional to the strings without drowning them out. The NSO starts its regular season with a promising debut 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z The physical beating she took in “The Impossible” felt proportional to her performance of a mother’s determination to reconvene her family. ‘The Desperate Hour’ Review: An Exercise in Panic 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z It provided a life in which consequences were proportional. Perspective | The abortions we didn’t have 2022-06-25T04:00:00Z And he said: “It’s well known that IQ is inversely proportional to body weight.” Gabrielle Deydier: what it’s like to be fat in France 2017-09-10T04:00:00Z My formula for great art was: the quantity of elaborate highlights and drop shadows per square inch is directly proportional to the quality of a painting. Christoph Niemann’s “Evolution” 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z Making spaces for art takes particular understanding of how people move in space, how they look at art, to create proportional spaces, spaces that are well-lit and that are sort of discreet. Hauser Wirth & Schimmel's inside edge: Architect Annabelle Selldorf's quiet spaces are the grand gesture 2016-03-13T05:00:00Z With more states now awarding delegates on a proportional basis, it will be exceedingly difficult for any candidate to reach the required 1,144 to clinch the nomination until May. Extended GOP fight raises new questions about primary process 2012-03-01T13:34:00Z The centrifugal force is proportional to the radius of your circular path. So you want to build a Death Star? Here’s how to get started 2016-12-18T05:00:00Z Try it on or ask a salesperson to help you find a hat that is proportional to your face. Men's hats are hot again 2011-03-15T18:41:11Z That felt seasonally proportional, at least for me. 20 Wines Under $20: For When the Weather Is Sultry 2021-08-19T04:00:00Z Dreaming of glory, she enrolls with her little brother, Cricket, at Pearl Famous Academy, where, according to one sensei, “the effectiveness of our institution’s curriculum is directly proportional to the misery of the student.” Audiobooks for Summer Trips With the Kids 2018-05-28T04:00:00Z Messud’s literary criticism is more absorbing than her arts criticism and its appeal is proportional to a reader’s familiarity with the subject. Claire Messud Looks Back on Life, and the Art That Shaped Her 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z The arts activity of a city is directly proportional to its health. Letters: Culture not a luxury 2013-02-06T21:00:02Z In classic mysteries, dazzle is what counts, and realism tends to be inversely proportional to ingenuity. Why ‘Murder on the Orient Express’ still thrills — even if you know whodunit 2017-11-08T05:00:00Z Missing Man: Feeling let down after a breakup isn’t just okay — it’s proportional and totally appropriate. Perspective | Ask Amy: Extrovert stresses he is not a stalker 2017-03-15T04:00:00Z Specifically, the size of a probability wave at any given point of location is proportional to the probability that the electron is located at that location. Our godless brains: Emerging science reveals mind-blowing alternatives to a higher power 2014-04-26T20:00:00Z ES: That’s an insightful and difficult question, because the plausibility of these writers in the realm of theology seems to be inversely proportional to their acceptance of the science. Former Christian fundamentalist: Science robbed me of my faith 2013-09-09T00:00:00Z Your chances of getting good answers to loving inquiry, by the way, are inversely proportional to your certainty that only one path through life will do. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Listen to the little birdie that tells you to let people empty their own nests 2017-11-14T05:00:00Z By then, my phone battery was at four percent, and my boyfriend’s expression was inversely proportional to my gleeful one. He Seduced Me With Bread 2020-12-11T05:00:00Z The sheer volume of what I like to call "eyebrow acting" — in which thespian intensity is directly proportional to the angle and depth of one's forehead furrows — is staggering. 'Last Ounce of Courage': Preaching to the aggrieved choir 2012-09-13T20:28:10Z And you may need to renegotiate your proportional ownership too. My business partner is too nutty 2013-05-28T00:00:00Z It was the only thing that gave me hope, the idea that my face would slowly morph into something more proportional than the monstrosity I was currently working with. Jessica Valenti: my life as a ‘sex object’ 2016-05-28T04:00:00Z But we have to absorb them to appreciate "Education" as a proportional amalgam of all of the emotions. "Education" culminates Amazon's "Small Axe" film series, finding beauty in the necessary struggle 2020-12-16T05:00:00Z Sometimes, the bottles have been obscure, as the general esteem in which a region is held is inversely proportional to value. 12 Wines Under $12: How Low Can You Go and Still Find Values? 2019-04-18T04:00:00Z Still, if and when our movies finally reach a proportional level of representation, it’s another question entirely as to whether they will reflect our myriad realities. Perspective | Oscar nominees are more diverse than ever. And that raises more questions about numbers and nuance. 2021-03-19T04:00:00Z They served less as tools of construction than as tools for creating proportional plans, shaping relations between points rather than literally outlining space. Exhibition Review | Yale Center for British Art: It Took Tools to Build a Revolution 2010-02-26T23:50:00Z Green mountains and deep, shadowed valleys frame the desultory daily routines of the villagers, while the nonhuman population of dogs, chickens and pigs receives a proper and proportional share of attention. Movie Review | 'Ghost Town': Zhao Dayong Fleshes Out Life in Remote China 2010-03-15T04:40:00Z The executive added that, in the Italian fashion world, advertising budgets were often proportional to positive editorial coverage. Dolce and Gabbana May Face a Criminal Trial for Tax Evasion. 2011-03-23T19:20:12Z Hopkins fights for equality at MIT by literally measuring the proportional imbalance in lab spaces for female and male scientists. "Picture a Scientist" examines the hostile, sexist STEM environments that drive women to leave 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z Architectural models grow in sophistication, displaying proportional details, serving as a guide for builders and inspiration for patrons. Exhibition Review | Yale Center for British Art: It Took Tools to Build a Revolution 2010-02-26T23:50:00Z He was a prominent donor to the Labour party before denouncing Blair's invasion of Iraq; as a staunch advocate of proportional representation, he is intrigued to see how the coalition government will proceed. Peter Gabriel: 'It doesn't have anything to do with witchcraft!' 2010-06-02T20:30:00Z A photograph is never sufficiently proportional to truth. Images coming from Ferguson, Mo., reveal unfiltered, uncomfortable truths The missing Malaysian plane is a made-for-TV mystery where the public's hunger for the story seems inversely proportional to the amount of solid leads for solving the case. Media absorbed in made-for-TV mystery 2014-03-18T20:39:38Z Once you understand that urea is naturally occurring in food production, and that those amounts vary widely, salt becomes a proportional antidote to this bitter natural metabolic product. The Single Most Important Ingredient 2017-04-25T04:00:00Z “Your risk of catching something will be directly proportional to the proximity to the ill person,” says Robinson. Stay in bed or struggle in? How to know when to go back to work after an illness 2020-01-19T05:00:00Z In most groups that they studied, the time that women spoke was significantly less than their proportional representation – amounting to less than 75 percent of the time that men spoke. Study: Outnumbered by men, women don’t speak up 2012-09-20T20:05:00Z Force is proportional to the extension, Windings and bowstrings and further I’ll mention. Style Invitational Week 1239: MASH 3 — combine two movie titles 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z Commandment IV: “All truth is proportional to the evidence.” Humanist chaplain John Figdor: “Religion introduces moral problems that wouldn’t exist otherwise” 2014-12-07T05:00:00Z There is clearly a lot of resistance to proportional representation. Glastonbury 2013: views from Leftfield 2013-06-30T16:00:02Z Being ashamed and embarrassed about an episode in your life where you essentially triumphed isn’t proportional. Perspective | Ask Amy: Nude portrait won’t go on tour 2019-07-04T04:00:00Z But we learn that such drawings were not carefully wrought proportional diagrams: mainly they were guides for the artisan, the builder. Exhibition Review | Yale Center for British Art: It Took Tools to Build a Revolution 2010-02-26T23:50:00Z But the boxes spin as cubes, with a strong sense of dimension, just as a box, when it is pulled towards the foreground, changes perspective in precise proportional distribution of the object’s moving lines. How "Toy Story" changed everything – in its first eight minutes 2018-09-16T04:00:00Z Moreover, the amount of information contained in an event is directly proportional to how unlikely it is to occur. Our godless brains: Emerging science reveals mind-blowing alternatives to a higher power 2014-04-26T20:00:00Z The problem is that women’s feelings are rarely ever considered proportional. Carmen Maria Machado’s Many Haunted Stories of a Toxic Relationship 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z But there’s a far more powerful truth: Our response to art is directly proportional to our knowledge of it. How to view art: Be dead serious about it, but don’t expect too much He concluded: “The robustness of an item is proportional to its life!” The Lindy Way of Living 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z The amount of exercise I did was inversely proportional to the food I ate. Exercising my demons 2012-10-14T13:00:00Z Unlike previous years, early states were required to award national convention nominating delegates on a proportional basis. Illinois primary's fate rests on Super Tuesday 2012-02-29T22:59:00Z “If one person makes significantly more money than the other, the definition of “fair’ or ‘equal’ may need to be more about proportional contribution than the same dollar amount,” she said. Kanye’s debt, Kim’s money, their marriage: Why separate bank accounts don’t tell us anything about a relationship’s health 2016-02-17T05:00:00Z I honestly don’t know how adults can think eternal torture is a proportional punishment for anything, let alone consensual sex. Sex for “mere pleasure”? Shame on you! — 15 sexual hang-ups we can blame on the Catholic Church 2016-01-24T05:00:00Z His playing on “Lack the Faith but Not the Wine,” a ballad, conveys a heartache directly proportional to its muted calm. Review: Joshua Redman Joins the Bad Plus in a Chemistry Experiment 2015-05-25T04:00:00Z Two hundred years of dominance gave them an invincible sense of entitlement and an assumption of significance inversely proportional to their tiny number. Patrick Melrose and the Fall of the English Élite 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z It was rude of you to return the gift, but in this case, the disrespect may be proportional. Perspective | Ask Amy: Survivor of family dysfunction seeks closure 2019-08-05T04:00:00Z While seeming mundane, the large patchwork of squares and rectangles of fabric that constitutes another piece has the painstaking proportional sensitivity of a field of tiny squares painted by Paul Klee, or a Schwitters collage. Art Review: A Textured Palette Without Much Paint 2011-01-27T22:58:12Z The rate at which newcomers begin clapping is proportional to how many are already clapping. In praise of … contagious clapping 2013-06-19T22:12:47Z The daiquiri riffs being served were free and delicious, but the crowd was proportional. On Bourbon Street, daiquiris are frozen booze bombs. But they can be so much more. 2018-07-26T04:00:00Z Your “friend” isn’t behaving like a friend, and he is counting on your inability to deliver a truthful and proportional reaction to his imposition. Perspective | Ask Amy: In-laws are too self-focused to care about pregnancy 2019-07-30T04:00:00Z Even then, civilians must be given ample time and opportunity to flee and any action must be proportional to the military objective. Live updates | Palestinians in parts of southern Gaza receive notices to evacuate 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z In general, Trump's popularity is inversely proportional to how much people have to hear about him on any given day. Televising Trump's trial would make Jack Smith's job harder. Here's why it should be allowed anyway 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z "The approach the council are taking as responsible owners of the building is appropriate and proportional, we are in support of this to ensure that residents are kept safe." Barton House in Bristol evacuated over 'structural fault' 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z New Zealand operates a mixed-member proportional system, which means coalition governments are the norm and historically it takes roughly a month for a government to be formed, but it can take longer. New Zealand prime minister-elect will not attend APEC, government says 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z New Zealand operates a mixed member proportional system, which means coalition governments are the norm and historically it takes roughly a month for a government to be formed but can take longer. New Zealand Prime Minister-elect unlikely to attend APEC as coalition talks continue 2023-11-12T05:00:00Z “Even when force is necessary, the force should be proportional to the situation. It almost never should be a head punch,” he said. Judge orders release of LA County jail videos of deputies beating inmates 2023-11-11T05:00:00Z The amount of electricity generated by the MFC is proportional to the concentration of the organic waste that is being consumed by the electrogenic microorganisms. Self-powered microbial fuel cell biosensor for monitoring organic freshwater pollution 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z New Zealand voters choose their lawmakers under a proportional system similar to that used in Germany. New Zealand’s final election count means incoming premier Christopher Luxon needs broader support 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z But it also presupposes a grim reality: that some civilian deaths might be proportional. The Laws of War Have Limits. What Does That Mean for the Hamas-Israel War? 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z “Every school would be getting resources proportional to student dynamics.” Study finds frugal charter schools outperform traditional public schools 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z The degree of fluorescence change is proportional to the concentration of PFAS. Tracking down environmental toxins 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z U.S. officials have routinely stressed that the American response is designed to be proportional, and is aimed at deterring strikes against U.S. personnel who are focused on the fight against the Islamic State group. US fighter jets strike Iran-linked sites in Syria in retaliation for attacks on US troops 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z Banks charge retailers when processing debit-card transactions, and the Fed was ordered to limit those costs to a "reasonable and proportional" level as part of the 2010 Dodd-Frank financial reform law. US Fed proposes shrinking fees banks charge on debit card transactions 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z Variations of this law pop up everywhere in physics; for gravity, it would dictate that the gravitational force between two objects is inversely proportional to the square of the distance between them. ‘Modified’ Gravity May Make Planet Nine Disappear 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z The 2010 Dodd-Frank financial reform law ordered the Fed to cap the fees at a level that is "reasonable and proportional" to the cost of processing the transaction. US Fed set to revise debit card fee caps pitting banks against retailers 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z "If the Dutch Government is allowed to effectively expel new entrant JetBlue from AMS without facing any consequential and proportional countermeasures from the Department, other governments may decide to follow suit", JetBlue said. JetBlue asks US to ban KLM from JFK if planned Schiphol curbs take place 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z Under New Zealand’s proportional system, National plans to form a coalition with the libertarian ACT Party. Defeated New Zealand Prime Minister Chris Hipkins will remain leader of his Labour Party 2023-10-16T04:00:00Z Poland is divided into 41 districts and has a proportional representation system for its parliament, based on party lists. Polish ruling party set to lose majority - exit poll 2023-10-15T04:00:00Z For now, she said the team was able to show that the amount of smoke left on surfaces was proportional to the surface area that was cleaned. Research shows wildfire smoke may linger in homes long after initial blaze 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z The result is a shock for Labour, who under Ms Ardern secured an outright majority in government in 2020 - unheard of under New Zealand's hybrid form of proportional representation. New Zealand election: National party's Chris Luxon claims victory 2023-10-14T04:00:00Z Under New Zealand’s proportional voting system, Luxon, 53, was expected to form an alliance with the libertarian ACT Party. Early results in New Zealand election indicate Christopher Luxon poised to become prime minister 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z New Zealand switched to a mixed member proportional system in 1996. Voting closes in New Zealand election, counting set to begin 2023-10-14T04:00:00Z However, the number of seats in New Zealand's parliament can go above 120 if a party wins more electorate seats than is proportional to its share of the party vote. Centre-right National Party holds strong lead in New Zealand election 2023-10-14T04:00:00Z Under New Zealand’s proportional voting system, Luxon and his National Party will likely need to form an alliance with other parties to command a majority. New Zealand political candidates dance and hug on the final day of election campaign 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z But under New Zealand's mixed-member proportional electoral system, surprises are possible. The two Chrises vying for role of New Zealand prime minister 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z There has been some frustration that Labour, which in 2020 under Ardern won a rare majority in New Zealand's proportional system which had always produced multi-party governments, wasn't able to accomplish more. New Zealand election: Disillusioned voters eye shift away from the left 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z Additionally, the chip was used for low-loss optical power splitting, which splits a single input light into beams that have proportional energy at its output port. New easy-to-use optical chip can self-configure to perform various functions 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z Both percentages are not proportional to the Black population in the U.S., which sits at 14%. Ebony Alert bill lauded by Black advocates as "historic" step in rescuing missing children 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z They propose switching to “proportional representation” — awarding seats in Congress based on a party’s share of the vote, not to whichever candidate gets a bare majority. The GOP is splitting apart, it just doesn’t know it yet 2023-10-07T04:00:00Z However, under New Zealand's mixed member proportional system surprises are possible. New Zealanders start voting in Oct. 14 general election 2023-10-01T04:00:00Z Smith wrote that “the division of labour occasions, in every art, a proportional increase of the productive powers of labour.” New regulation on AI will limit our pursuit of knowledge | Opinion 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z If he wins more than 50% of the primary vote in the Golden State, he will collect all 169 delegates, rather than have them allocated on a proportional basis. 2024 rivals Trump, DeSantis to court Republican activists in California 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z "This is not a fair or proportional outcome despite Dutch government assurances otherwise." JetBlue files complaint in US against Schiphol flight curbs 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z The force saw the biggest proportional rise in electrical thefts, according to analysis. Electricity theft at record levels in England and Wales - BBC analysis 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z The whole process takes time proportional to the square root of the number of boxes: Increasing that number by a factor of 100 only increases the runtime by a factor of 10. To Move Fast, Quantum Maze Solvers Must Forget the Past 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z Versions of proportional representation are already used to elect representatives in the regional legislatures of Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland. Coogan and Vorderman back Liberal Democrats' electoral reform pledge 2023-09-23T04:00:00Z On Earth, paleontologists can estimate the size of a long-extinct dinosaur, for instance, by digging just its thigh bone from the ground—because the part is proportional to the whole. JWST Finds Strange Harmony in Early Galaxies and Black Holes 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z LaCivitia said the former president’s campaign has focused on advocating for winner-take-all delegate rules that benefit a front-runner, and if that’s not possible, proportional delegate allocation based on statewide vote tallies. Trump team changes obscure GOP rules in hopes of clinching presidential nomination early 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z Many users posted about how they have struggling to make ends meet and how their wages have not been proportional to the effort they put in at work. What anger over top influencer says about China today 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z This approach takes time proportional to the number of boxes. To Move Fast, Quantum Maze Solvers Must Forget the Past 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z Each state has at least one resilience zone, and the number of zones in each state is roughly proportional to state population. Nearly 500 Neighborhoods Prone to Climate Disasters Will Get Extra Money for Resilience 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z In essence, mass shootings possess the capacity to multiply like a species, with the rate of new incidents being proportional to the existing tally—this is the very essence of exponential growth. Mass Shootings Will Keep Spiraling Upward without Big Changes in Gun Laws 2023-08-28T04:00:00Z Among the rules changes were switching from proportional delegate allocation, where multiple candidates can win delegates in a state, to winner-take-all. Trump team changes obscure GOP rules in hopes of clinching presidential nomination early 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z A further 60 seats are reserved for women and are appointed through proportional representation. Emmerson Mnangagwa: 'The Crocodile' wins second term as Zimbabwe president 2023-08-26T04:00:00Z There’s a good chance that this quantum walk algorithm converges on the exit in time that’s merely proportional to the number of layers. To Move Fast, Quantum Maze Solvers Must Forget the Past 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z "There's been an awful lot of work done ... to understand what the proportional risk of these things is," said Jack Fletcher, head of policy and government relations at blockchain company R3. Analysis: Why PayPal's stablecoin is likely to succeed where Facebook's Libra failed 2023-08-21T04:00:00Z Maths and biology are still the most popular subjects, with computer science receiving the largest proportional increase in entries. A-levels: Wales grade drop expected despite safety net 2023-08-16T04:00:00Z The prospect of Latino voters coming to the polls in numbers proportional to their 40% share of the state’s population and transforming local and state races has tantalized activists and analysts for years. California has made voting much easier, but regular voters still skew white and old, poll finds 2023-08-08T04:00:00Z After the spinoff, RBC’s Dray expects 3M to reduce its dividend by more than a proportional amount to account for the loss of the health care division. 3M’s dark chapter deepens as CEO faces beaten down investors 2023-07-24T04:00:00Z Maine and Nebraska award some of their electoral votes on a proportional basis. Explainer: What is the 'fake electors' scheme Trump supporters tried after his 2020 loss? 2023-07-18T04:00:00Z This is because Germany's political landscape is shaped by an electoral system of proportional representation. Abandoning nuclear power was a mistake. Germany must return to the future of energy 2023-07-16T04:00:00Z If that fails, another would mandate that Puerto Rican membership be proportional to the Puerto Rican population in the United States. Legal Fights and Charges of Discrimination Send Latino Group Into Turmoil 2023-07-13T04:00:00Z The U.N. chief again called on Israel “to abide by its obligations under international law,” and to exercise restraint and use only proportional force. The UN chief issues a rare condemnation of excessive force by Israel in its Jenin raid 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z Luna said the department’s internal investigation was being done to determine whether the deputy’s use of force was reasonable, necessary, appropriate and proportional. After deputy throws woman to ground, Luna says probe will go beyond viral video 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z “That way, when it is time to sell the property, the investment would have grown proportional to the value put in,” Elfline says. How ADUs can improve your real estate value 2023-06-30T04:00:00Z The military government denies committing human rights violations and says that it acts with proportional force against the armed resistance forces it’s fighting. Buddhist monk and a child reported among almost a dozen civilians killed in Myanmar airstrikes 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z “They probably feel that the work they put in is not proportional to what they get back,” Hu said. Braised frogs, mashed potatoes and barbecue: Can food stalls help save China’s economy? 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z Which is that when you charge fossil fuel companies, they pass those costs on and gas prices go up by an amount proportional to that fee. On the road between ‘hogwash and baloney’ on WA’s high gas prices 2023-06-24T04:00:00Z Parties have put forward lists of candidates running in each of the country's districts to be elected on a proportional representation basis. Sierra Leone election: Tense poll amid fears of violence 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z But it fell short of the majority needed to rule alone due to a proportional voting system in place for that poll. Explainer: Greece's election on Sunday: how the system works 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z Dyfed-Powys Police saw the biggest proportional jump in homophobic hate crimes and sexual orientation hate crime made up about one in five of all hate crimes recorded in Wales. Homophobia: Victim left waiting three years for police 2023-06-20T04:00:00Z My guess is that we liberals will continue to do silly things from time to time and that our silliness will be directly proportional to our smugness. Liberals, resist self-righteousness | Nicholas D. Kristof 2023-06-20T04:00:00Z The largest proportional increases were in the country’s two biggest cities, Berlin and Hamburg, which both saw rises of 2.1%. Ukrainian refugees helped push German population up 1.3% last year 2023-06-20T04:00:00Z Experts said places with a high number of independent firms saw the largest proportional rises in liquidations in 2022 compared to 2019. Small firm closures behind rise in liquidations, experts say 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z Comparatively, despite the importance of a deliberative and diverse public sphere, there’s no such proportional response to voting. Make the failure to vote as socially unacceptable as littering | Opinion 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z They proposed two ways of forcing cuts: Relying on an existing, decades-old water priority system, or forcing cuts on a proportional basis across the board. Explainer: What does the latest Colorado River proposal mean for California, Arizona, Nevada? 2023-05-23T04:00:00Z Sunday’s elections were held under a system of proportional representation applied for the first time in more than three decades. Greece heads to new election, after conservatives fail to clinch majority despite landslide win 2023-05-23T04:00:00Z Arizona and Nevada — with support from the upper-basin states of New Mexico, Utah and Wyoming — argued for proportional cuts across the board in the lower basin. California emerges as big winner in Colorado River water deal 2023-05-23T04:00:00Z But the one-off proportional representation system in effect Sunday means ND only gains 146 of Parliament’s 300 seats, five short of a governing majority. Greece’s center-right in landslide election victory, but will need new vote to form government 2023-05-22T04:00:00Z But a new electoral system of proportional representation meant his 40% vote share still was not enough to secure a majority of the 300 seats in parliament. Conservative party of Greek prime minister in big election lead, to seek outright majority 2023-05-20T04:00:00Z The absence of an outright winner had been expected, since the election was conducted under a system of simple proportional representation, which makes it hard for a single party to take power. With His Party Ahead in Elections, Greek Leader Claims ‘Political Earthquake’ 2023-05-21T04:00:00Z “From tomorrow, I will follow all constitutional procedures, but maintaining my firm view that the mathematics of proportional representation is akin to party horse-trading and results in a dead-end,” Mitsotakis said. Conservative party of Greek prime minister in big election lead, to seek outright majority 2023-05-21T04:00:00Z Its constitution stipulated that voting was proportional, with the popular vote translated into a corresponding number of seats for the various political parties. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z The values are inversely proportional, so that density decreases linearly with increasing body mass. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z When Trump controlled the party infrastructure in 2020, Republicans worked to convert states from proportional systems — where candidates were awarded delegates in proportion to the vote they received — or hybrid ones to winner take all. Trump changed GOP rules to make winning the nomination even easier — for Trump 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z It captured a projected 151 seats in the lower House by winning over 24% of the popular vote for 400 constituency seats, and more than 36% of the 100 seats allocated by proportional representation. What lies ahead for Thailand after dramatic opposition election win? 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z Under Turkey's proportional voting system, parties form alliances so they can reach the 7% threshold required to enter parliament. Turkey decides on future with or without Erdogan 2023-05-14T04:00:00Z In turn, voting was done by estate, not by proportional representation, with the first and second estates generally joining together to outvote the third. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z There are 400 seats for winning constituency candidates and 100 party seats allocated on a proportional representation basis. What you need to know about Thailand's election 2023-05-12T04:00:00Z Seventy political parties are contesting the 500 seats up for grabs in the House of Representatives: 400 are directly elected, with 100 chosen via a form of proportional representation. Thailand’s election may deliver mandate for change, but opposition victory may not assure power 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z It will have 400 members directly elected by constituencies and 100 chosen by proportional representation on a nationwide party preference ballot. A look at the parties and issues in Thailand’s election on Sunday 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z "Israel must abide by its obligations under international humanitarian law, including the proportional use of force and taking all feasible precautions to spare civilians and civilian objects in the conduct of military operations," Haq said. UN chief condemns civilian deaths in Gaza, urges restraint by all 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z On Reform's failure to make greater inroads, he added: "Look, Rome was not built in a day. We're a new party. First-past-the-post is brutally hard, which is why we support proportional representation." Reform UK struggles to make headway in local elections 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z The plan was deemed too expensive for the small town, exceeding the “approved proportional share of $30,000/connection,” as the state put it in an August 2016 letter. This California town hasn’t had clean drinking water in 11 years 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z Power from tidal stream turbines, for example, is proportional to current velocity cubed, meaning that reducing the current speed by half reduces the power output to one-eighth. Tidal Power Faces a Fickle Future with Rising Seas 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z Next month’s legislative election will be the country’s first under a proportional representation system, and polls show that none of the leading parties is expected to receive a majority of votes. Campaign for Greek election begins with dissolved parliament 2023-04-22T04:00:00Z Next month’s legislative election will be the country’s first under a proportional representation system, and polls show that none of the leading parties is expected to receive a majority of votes. Campaign for Greek election begins with dissolved parliament 2023-04-22T04:00:00Z Under the proportional system that requires California to contribute more, Arizona would lose about one-third. What might Colorado River cuts mean for states and the 40 million people it supplies with water? 2023-04-14T04:00:00Z The threshold of acceptable scrutiny is meant to be directly proportional to the person’s relevance in public life. Opinion | In Mexico, López Obrador’s provocations may soon get opponents killed 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z In January, six of the states — Arizona, Nevada, New Mexico, Colorado, Utah and Wyoming — agreed on an approach that would make major cuts in a proportional way among states. Colorado River cities and farms face dire trade-offs with new federal review 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z Turks vote for party lists rather than candidates under proportional representation, so seat numbers correspond to votes cast per party rather than alliances. Turkish elections: Erdogan kicks off race to hold on to power 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z Law enforcement have previously said that the switch to a more proportional testing system would be costly. Nevada lawmakers the latest to debate harsher fentanyl laws 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z Up for grabs are 400 directly elected seats while a further 100 seats are decided by proportional representation. Thailand’s political hopefuls register for May election 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z So you see lots of countries in Europe with proportional representation systems in which right-wing populist parties have gained significant support in parliament. What crisis of democracy? Scholar Larry Bartels says the real crisis is corrupt leaders 2023-04-02T04:00:00Z But the federal government’s second alternative — the one for proportional cuts — is based not on evaporation but on Haaland’s legal authority to protect the river. Colorado River cities and farms face dire trade-offs with new federal review 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z Ms. Kivinen voted for the Greens and Ms. Harju voted for a different Social Democratic candidate in the Finnish system of proportional representation in multiparty constituencies, where numerous candidates from the same party can run. Sanna Marin, Finland’s Political Rock Star, Could Be Slipping 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z “This is what the whole thing is worth, and if Apple or Microsoft go up or down, there is proportional impact because they are worth more. It’s market-driven.” How Big Tech Camouflaged Wall Street’s Crisis in March 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z Gun injuries rose similarly for men and women over the past three years, while the largest proportional increase occurred among children younger than 15, a subset that remains a small fraction of the overall problem. Gunshot injuries in US surged during pandemic, CDC says 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z The May 21 poll will take place under a newly-introduced system of proportional representation. Greece to hold national election on May 21 - PM 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z “The current policy of ‘proportional response’ has not ended these unprovoked attacks,” said Michael P. Mulroy, a former top Middle East policy official at the Pentagon. Biden Officials Hold Off on More Airstrikes in Syria, for Now 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z Northern Ireland uses a type of proportional representation to choose councillors called the single transferable vote. Local Elections 2023: Is there an election in my area? 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z The panel chair said dismissal was "not a proportional or appropriate outcome". Derbyshire PC to keep job after using database to find woman on Instagram 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z More than 400 candidates, most of them self-nominated, competed in the single-mandate races, and the national elections commission authorized two additional parties to enter the proportional contest. Kazakhs vote in newly competitive parliamentary election 2023-03-19T04:00:00Z More than 400 candidates, most of them self-nominated, are competing in the single-mandate races, and the national elections commission authorized two additional parties to enter the proportional contest. Kazakhs to vote in newly energized parliament elections 2023-03-18T04:00:00Z Although Blacks, Latinos and Asians represent nearly 60% of the population in Texas, their political power at the state level is not proportional to their population. Expert: Texas' Houston takeover isn’t about fixing schools — it’s about “racism and political power” 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z “The key factor is that the police are not using lethal force in a proportional manner,” said Joel Hernández of the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights. How Peru Used Lethal Force to Crack Down on Anti-Government Protests 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z Lali Madduri, an attorney for Democratic voters, said the state constitution does not require proportional representation but rather ensures voters have an equal ability to translate their votes into political power. N.C. high court mulls throwing out rulings on redistricting, voter ID 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z U.S. officials stressed that Australia is expected to contribute a “proportional share” to American shipyards for the construction and maintenance of the submarines. Biden, in a challenge to China, announces major submarine deal 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z And zero of the categories examined in the study reached proportional representation on par with U.S. population demographics. Oscars diversity improved after #OscarsSoWhite, study shows. But glaring gaps remain 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z Labor Department officials negotiated a proportional hiring requirement called the Philadelphia Plan. Why Is Affirmative Action in Peril? One Man’s Decision. 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z Metsola said the response to Russian President Vladimir Putin’s war against Ukraine “must be proportional to the threat, and the threat is existential.” Zelenskyy wraps up European tour with visit to EU summit 2023-02-09T05:00:00Z The next election will be held under a proportional representation system, meaning it may not produce an outright winner and could lead to a second ballot, prolonging Athens' wait for a ratings lift. Analysis: Prudence, reforms can help Greece regain investment grade after election 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z The case is the first filing against a Swiss company and demands "proportional compensation" from Holcim, the statement says. Indonesian residents file climate case against Holcim in Swiss court 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z That would lead to reforms that incentivize coalition building, such as nonpartisan registration, open primaries, ranked-choice voting, multimember districts and proportional allocation of electoral college votes. Opinion | Political parties should be loyal to voters, not the other way around 2023-01-27T05:00:00Z Salles downsized the council and in doing so cut seats belonging to non-business civil society organizations from 11 to 4, giving them less proportional representation. Brazil’s new president faces "scorched earth scenario" left behind by Bolsonaro 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z The number of flares and CMEs that occur is proportional to the number of sunspots on the solar disk. The sun is crackling with ‘solar flares’. Here’s what that means. 2023-01-12T05:00:00Z It said the amount of cash brought in to Afghanistan is proportional to the U.N.’s program of humanitarian assistance in Afghanistan. UN: Afghan bank’s cash remarks ‘misleading, unhelpful’ 2023-01-15T05:00:00Z And is the amount of money proportional to the ask? Explaining Hollywood: How to get a job as a food stylist 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z Supporters of the legislation argue that the changes will more clearly define crimes and offer more proportional penalties for offenders. D.C. mayor to veto proposed criminal code changes over softer stance on gun violence 2023-01-04T05:00:00Z He cited a recent vote in favour of proportional representation at the Labour party conference as evidence of this, although it has yet to be adopted as policy by leader Sir Keir Starmer. Richard Tice: Reform UK leader says he wants to wipe Tories out at polls 2023-01-04T05:00:00Z “While this is an extreme penalty, the Condominium submits that it is proportional to Villi’s offence. He has proven himself to be ungovernable.” Canada condo killer faced possible eviction before shooting 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z The cost of free bus rides would ultimately be paid by D.C. residents but would be proportional to income. Opinion | Free bus rides are a wonderful solution to multiple issues 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z Al Khater, the chief executive officer of Qatar 2022, said construction worker deaths in Qatar were proportional to those in other countries. Qatar investigating death of worker at World Cup-linked site 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z The final results are likely to take a few more days because the parties must finalize the 110 seats allocated through the proportional election system. Nepal votes counted, but new government could take days 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z Mr. Perdue was given a share of the treasure proportional to his investment. Widow Parts With Rare Emerald From 1622 Shipwreck to Help Ukraine 2022-12-03T05:00:00Z In those cases, Monaco said prosecutors should consider asking judges for sentences that go beyond the federal guidelines if the sentence recommended in the guidelines isn’t “fair and proportional to the seriousness of the offenses.” Ex-prison warden faces trial over inmate abuse allegations 2022-11-28T05:00:00Z He added: “That’s why it was time limited, it was restricted and restrained, it was proportional and it got the job done.” Trudeau to Testify About Invoking Emergencies Act During Trucker Protest 2022-11-25T05:00:00Z A session of parliament in Sierra Leone descended into a brawl during a debate to consider proportional representation in the country’s next election. Chaotic scenes as Sierra Leone lawmakers brawl 2022-11-24T05:00:00Z Of them 165 seats would be filled on the basis of first-past-the-post and the rest through proportional representation system. Newer parties could make gains in Nepal's election, analysts say 2022-11-21T05:00:00Z The difference in energy is proportional to the applied magnetic field. Engineered Metamaterials Can Trick Light and Sound into Mind-Bending Behavior 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z About 18 million people are eligible to vote for the 275-member parliament, as well as the 550 members of seven provincial assemblies through a mix of first-past-the-post and the proportional representation system. Explainer: Key issues in Nepal's national elections 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z Voters under the new system will elect three City Council candidates per district using a form of ranked-choice voting known as proportional representation or single transferable vote. Portland voters approved sweeping changes to City Hall. Now comes the hard part 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z Sequoia had argued in court filings that the depositions were “unduly burdensome and not proportional to the needs of this case.” U.S. judge hearing FTC case against Facebook won't quash subpoena for Sequoia 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z "We hope to declare all results for 165 seats by Wednesday. Then we will start counting votes for proportional representation," he said. Newer parties could make gains in Nepal's election, analysts say 2022-11-21T05:00:00Z "It can be presumed that the assessment will lead to a proportional reduction" of the contested amounts, the Italians wrote in their report, which has been reviewed by Reuters. Dutch agree to back Italian tax probe into Booking.com 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z And he developed a theory: that the number of seats a party won in a general election was proportional to the cube of the votes it received. Sir David Butler, pioneering election analyst, dies aged 98 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z Speaking to lawmakers a month ago he described the migrant’s attempts to enter Melilla as “violent” and said Spain’s actions had been “proportional.” Spanish minister under growing pressure over border deaths 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z "Our results reinforce the health message, pertinent to future pandemics, that vaccine distribution proportional to wealth, rather than to need, may be detrimental to all." Pandemic greed killed more than 1 million people globally, study says 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z But those calculations ignore the proportional effect on each income bracket. Fact-Checking the Misleading Claim About 87,000 Tax Agents 2022-11-06T04:00:00Z “Based on the totality of the circumstances, the board opined that Officer Zavala’s use of lethal force, all three rounds, was not objectively reasonable, proportional or necessary.” Review panel: 2 LAPD officers violated policy in shooting suicidal man armed with knife 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z “It is for this reason that our military has taken a proportional response while declaring a decisive response,” JCS officials said in a statement. South Korea fires back in response to North Korean 23-missile barrage 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z He said South Korea needs to make “proportional responses” to North Korean provocations, not “overwhelming responses,” to prevent tensions from spiraling out of control and possibly leading the North to use its tactical nuclear weapons. North Korea fires 23 missiles, prompting air-raid alert in South 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z In Lesotho's national assembly, 80 seats are won through "first-past-the-post" voting, with the rest allocated using proportional representation, under which parties get seats based on their total national vote. Lesotho electoral body says made a mistake over parliament seats 2022-10-22T04:00:00Z The remaining 40 seats are allocated using the proportional representation system, under which competing political parties get seats based on their total national votes. Lesotho's RFP wins most seats in election, falls short of majority 2022-10-10T04:00:00Z The angle on the sky that is traversed by the object per unit time will be inversely proportional to distance. Physicist Avi Loeb: UFOs over Ukraine are not as weird as they seem 2022-10-09T04:00:00Z The proposal has raised concerns for California water managers because including evaporation losses in the water accounting on a proportional basis could translate into large reductions. More water restrictions likely as California pledges to cut use of Colorado River supply 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z In a proportional representation system, the number of seats in Parliament allotted to a party or a group is proportionate to the number of votes it received. For a Road Map to Successful Democracies, Scandinavia Offers Clues 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z Politicians from all wings of the Labour party, including Greater Manchester mayor Andy Burnham and former shadow chancellor John McDonnell, have been urging their leader to embrace some level of proportional representation. Labour members back calls for electoral reform 2022-09-26T04:00:00Z "Movement of Sudanese people into Egypt has been increasing ... gradually and proportional to the deterioration of the situation in Sudan," he said. Sudanese head north to Egypt seeking brighter future 2022-09-26T04:00:00Z Given Italy’s complex system for filling seats — a mix of proportional and first-past-the-post calculations — that would be enough to give the right a solid majority in both houses of Parliament. Italy on course for far-right government after vote, according to projections 2022-09-25T04:00:00Z MPs from all wings of the party have been urging him to instead embrace a voting some level of proportional representation. Starmer accused of acting like a monarch in PR row 2022-09-26T04:00:00Z Iran is planning "proportional action" in response to Ukraine's decision to downgrade diplomatic ties over the reported supply of Iranian drones to Russia, the Iranian foreign ministry spokesperson said on Saturday. Britain still seeking negotiated solution with EU on Northern Ireland - PM Truss 2022-09-25T04:00:00Z Some Labour members argue a proportional system would lead to the party having to form coalitions with its rivals like the Liberal Democrats. Labour members back calls for electoral reform 2022-09-26T04:00:00Z However, the complex calculations required by a hybrid proportional/first-past-the-post electoral law mean it may be many hours before a precise seat count is available. Right-wing alliance seen as likely winner as Italians vote 2022-09-24T04:00:00Z Lawmakers have likened the proportional part of the electoral system to a game of pinball, particularly in the Chamber of Deputies. EXPLAINER: Italian election only part of picking government 2022-09-24T04:00:00Z South Dakota has the greatest proportional losses thus far, with 1.5 million turkeys purged out of a population of 12 million. Bird flu and related cullings have turkey prices flying sky-high 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z The complex calculations required by a hybrid proportional/first-past-the-post electoral law mean it may be many hours before a precise count of parliamentary seats is available. Italy's election campaign ends, tensions between EU and right flares 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z The rest of the seats are allocated by proportional representation. Italy's right seen winning election but watch out for 5-Star, pollsters say 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z Successful validators get paid a reward in ether that is generally proportional to the size of their stake and the length of time they’ve held it. EXPLAINER: Ethereum is ditching its ‘miners.’ Why? 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z He expounded on the Roman Catholic Church's "Just War" principles, which allow for the proportional use of deadly weapons for self defence against an aggressor nation. Pope says supplying weapons to Ukraine is morally acceptable for self defence 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z In cases like this, Richardson said at the time, “it’s proportional - two-for two.” Bill Richardson visits Moscow as Brittney Griner, Paul Whelan remain jailed 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z In cases like this, Richardson said at the time, “it’s proportional — two-for two.” Richardson visits Moscow as Griner, Whelan remain jailed 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z We were discussing travel and a proposal was put forth that the expenses for travel should be divided proportional to assets. Advice | Ask Amy: We’re married. Are these financial proposals ‘good and fair?’ 2022-09-11T04:00:00Z Because of the proportional representation system used in upper house elections – whereby voters can cast their ballot for a candidate anywhere in Japan – targeted church votes can make a difference in tight races. Unification Church ex-members in Japan rail at politicians who embraced it 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z The rest are elected by proportional representation according to party lists of candidates, with seats reserved for voters abroad. Italy elections: Who's who and how the vote works 2022-09-06T04:00:00Z In this case, the entropy is proportional to the three-dimensional volume of the box, not the area. Black Hole Discovery Helps to Explain Quantum Nature of the Cosmos 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z Previously all Greens lawmakers had won their mandates under Germany’s system of allocating roughly half of all seats, according to proportional representation. German militants’ lawyer and Greens gadfly dies at 83 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z Rainie said Pew took rigorous steps to achieve proportional representation across various racial, gender and economic groups. Crypto’s massive marketing efforts have drawn few new investors 2022-08-24T04:00:00Z Parties have just completed their primaries and, under the country’s proportional representation system, are finalizing their candidate lists for September. Israel’s Arab citizens, key to Netanyahu’s fate, debate worth of voting 2022-08-25T04:00:00Z U.S. officials called their response “proportional and deliberate.” U.S. responds following Iran-backed rocket attack that injured three American troops 2022-08-25T04:00:00Z American forces responded to the assaults with attack helicopters, officials said, and carried out a “proportional and deliberate” response that killed several militants. Pentagon: Iran-backed militants attack U.S. base in Syria 2022-08-24T04:00:00Z The length of the arrow is proportional to the vector's magnitude. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z If the temperature is in kelvin, volume and temperature are directly proportional. Chemistry 2019-02-14T00:00:00Z This assumption states that the extent of damage is proportional to the amount of radiation received. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z If angular momentum is conserved, then any change in the size of a nebula must be compensated for by a proportional change in period, in order to keep D2/P constant. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z Just-war theory dictates that wars may be justified in cases where the harm imposed on the adversary is proportional to the good gained by the act of defense or deterrence. Introduction to Philosophy 2022-06-15T00:00:00Z The length of the arrow D is proportional to the vector's magnitude and is measured to be 10.3 units . College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z Charles’s law states that the volume of a given amount of gas is directly proportional to its temperature on the kelvin scale when the pressure is held constant. Chemistry 2019-02-14T00:00:00Z Boyle’s law states the pressure of a gas is directly proportional to its volume. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z The period of the rotating nebula is inversely proportional to D2. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z It may be that, at the start of the war, those costs seemed proportional. Introduction to Philosophy 2022-06-15T00:00:00Z The great astronomer Edwin Hubble discovered that all distant galaxies are receding from our Milky Way Galaxy with velocities proportional to their distances. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z The average kinetic energy of the gas molecules is proportional to the kelvin temperature of the gas. Chemistry 2019-02-14T00:00:00Z Boyle’s law states the pressure of a gas is inversely proportional to its volume. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z The speed with which another ant moves away is proportional to its distance. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z This proportional representation gave the more populous states, like Virginia, more political power. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Additionally, the change in length is proportional to the original length L0 and inversely proportional to the cross-sectional area of the wire or rod. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z The KEavg of a mole of gas molecules is also directly proportional to the temperature of the gas and may be described by the equation: Chemistry 2019-02-14T00:00:00Z Boyle’s law states the pressure of a gas is inversely proportional to its volume. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z We discover that, as long as the ruler stretches uniformly, this ant also finds every other ant moving away at a speed proportional to its distance. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z The Virginia Plan’s call for proportional representation alarmed the representatives of the smaller states. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z This observation is analogous to the fact that the frequency of a simple harmonic motion is inversely proportional to the mass of the oscillating object. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z The ratio of the rates of effusion is thus derived to be inversely proportional to the ratio of the square roots of their masses. Chemistry 2019-02-14T00:00:00Z Boyle’s law states the pressure of a gas is directly proportional to its volume. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z You will see that, since each distance doubles during the hour, each raisin moves away from our selected raisin at a speed proportional to its distance. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z Only the lower house, the House of Representatives, would have proportional representation. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z The time for the echo to return is directly proportional to the distance. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z The gas therefore becomes less compressible at these high pressures, and although its volume continues to decrease with increasing pressure, this decrease is not proportional as predicted by Boyle’s law. Chemistry 2019-02-14T00:00:00Z It is directly proportional to the number of solute atoms or molecules and not dependent on the size of the solute molecules. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z Observations show that the spectral lines of distant galaxies are redshifted, and that their recession velocities are proportional to their distances from us, a relationship known as Hubble’s law. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z If you’ve ever truly loved someone, then you’ve probably found moments where you hated them and their annoying ways with proportional vigor. Super73-ZX e-bike review: love and hate can be so much fun 2022-08-22T04:00:00Z The magnitude of the shift is directly proportional to blood velocity. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z The increase in boiling point observed when nonvolatile solute is dissolved in a solvent, ΔTb, is called boiling point elevation and is directly proportional to the molal concentration of solute species: Chemistry 2019-02-14T00:00:00Z In animals, fecundity is inversely proportional to the amount of care given to an individual offspring. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z It turns out that the energy flux from a blackbody at temperature T is proportional to the fourth power of its absolute temperature. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z In a proportional electoral system, however, parties advertise who is on their candidate list and voters pick a party. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z Like all vectors, the electric field can be represented by an arrow that has length proportional to its magnitude and that points in the correct direction. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z According to kinetic-molecular theory, the temperature of a substance is proportional to the average kinetic energy of its particles. Chemistry 2019-02-14T00:00:00Z The length of each branch is proportional to the time elapsed since the split. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z The separation of the levels is proportional to the strength of the field. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z Under this model of proportional representation, legislative seats are allocated to competing parties based on the total share of votes they receive in the election. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z The number of field lines leaving a positive charge or entering a negative charge is proportional to the magnitude of the charge. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z The rate of ionization is proportional to the amount of radiation. Chemistry 2019-02-14T00:00:00Z Density is directly proportional to the molecular movement. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z Newton showed that the acceleration of a body was proportional to the force being applied to it. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z In the lower house, the House of Representatives, membership would be proportional to the population in each state. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z The electric field strength is, thus, directly proportional to Q . College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z Being extensive properties, both mass and volume are directly proportional to the amount of substance under study. Chemistry 2019-02-14T00:00:00Z The rate of diffusion of a gas is proportional to its partial pressure within the total gas mixture. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z The energy we receive is inversely proportional to the square of the distance. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z A second solution often mentioned is to make the Electoral College proportional. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z Since the electric field strength is proportional to the density of field lines, it is also proportional to the amount of charge on the capacitor. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z The pressure of a sample of gas is directly proportional to the temperature of the gas. Chemistry 2019-02-14T00:00:00Z The concentration gradient of water across a membrane is inversely proportional to the concentration of solutes; that is, water moves through channel proteins called aquaporins from higher water concentration to lower water concentration. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z Kepler’s third law: The square of a planet’s orbital period is directly proportional to the cube of the semimajor axis of its orbit. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z The number of hours it takes Jack to drive from Boston to Bangor is inversely proportional to his average driving speed. Intermediate Algebra 2020-05-06T00:00:00Z We define their capacitance C to be such that the charge Q stored in a capacitor is proportional to C . College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z Since ΔH is an extensive property, it is proportional to the amount of acid neutralized: Chemistry 2019-02-14T00:00:00Z The number of ATP molecules ultimately obtained is directly proportional to the number of protons pumped across the inner mitochondrial membrane. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z Newton’s second law: The change of motion of a body is proportional to and in the direction of the force acting on it. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z In a pie chart, categories of data are represented by wedges in a circle and are proportional in size to the percent of individuals in each category. Introductory Statistics 2013-09-19T00:00:00Z The heart of most analog meters is a device called a galvanometer, denoted by G. Current flow through a galvanometer, IG , produces a proportional needle deflection. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z Wavelength and frequency are inversely proportional: As the wavelength increases, the frequency decreases. Chemistry 2019-02-14T00:00:00Z Density is inversely proportional to the molecular movement. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z Newton also concluded that the gravitational attraction between two bodies must be proportional to their masses. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z In a bar graph, the length of the bar for each category is proportional to the number or percent of individuals in each category. Introductory Statistics 2013-09-19T00:00:00Z The unknown emf is thus proportional to the resistance of the wire segment. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z Instead, he incorporated into the classical mechanics description of the atom Planck’s ideas of quantization and Einstein’s finding that light consists of photons whose energy is proportional to their frequency. Chemistry 2019-02-14T00:00:00Z We could say the number of pesos is proportional to the number of dollars. Elementary Algebra 2020-04-22T00:00:00Z Remember that the force of gravity between two attracting masses is also inversely proportional to the square of their separation. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z Under Italy’s complex, partially proportional electoral system, campaign coalitions are what propels party leaders into the premiership, not just votes. Far-right Italian leader Meloni rides popular wave in polls 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z The magnitude of the force is proportional to q , v , B , and the sine of the angle between v and B . College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z This is a mathematical statement of Henry’s law: The quantity of an ideal gas that dissolves in a definite volume of liquid is directly proportional to the pressure of the gas. Chemistry 2019-02-14T00:00:00Z If two quantities are related by a proportion, we say that they are proportional. Elementary Algebra 2020-04-22T00:00:00Z Thus, in the absence of forces to eliminate craters, the number of craters is simply proportional to the length of time the surface has been exposed. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z In cases like this, Richardson said in an interview with The Associated Press, “it’s proportional — two-for two.” Veteran emissary Richardson hopeful for Griner, Whelan swap 2022-08-09T04:00:00Z This makes the needle deflection proportional to I . College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z The concentration of a gaseous solute in a solution is proportional to the partial pressure of the gas to which the solution is exposed, a relation known as Henry’s law. Chemistry 2019-02-14T00:00:00Z Since the triangles are similar, the corresponding sides are proportional. Elementary Algebra 2020-04-22T00:00:00Z The level of geological activity is proportional to mass: greatest for Earth and Venus, less for Mars, and absent for the Moon and Mercury. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z Because Berkshire now owns 20.2% of Occidental’s stock, it will be allowed to record a proportional share of the oil producer’s earnings on its earnings reports. Warren Buffett’s company has bet over $45B on the oil sector 2022-08-09T04:00:00Z With magnetic damping, drag is proportional to speed and becomes zero at zero velocity. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z As this amount would be smaller than the amount used to calculate the age of the rock and the age is proportional to the amount of Sr, the rock would be younger. Chemistry 2019-02-14T00:00:00Z Since the triangles are similar, the corresponding sides are proportional. Elementary Algebra 2020-04-22T00:00:00Z San Diego knows better than most that postseason success is not always proportional to the sum of a franchise’s star power. Analysis | Padres GM A.J. Preller, master of the big swing, just took his biggest swing yet 2022-08-03T04:00:00Z When issuing sentences in cases that include multiple defendants, judges have to look at each defendant’s level of culpability and issue sentences that are proportional. Floyd family, others see inequality in penalties for ex-cops 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z The opposing emf is proportional to the amount of change left. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z The height of each vertical feature or peak in a mass spectrum is proportional to the fraction of cations with the specified mass-to-charge ratio. Chemistry 2019-02-14T00:00:00Z When two quantities are related by a proportion, we say they are proportional to each other. Elementary Algebra 2020-04-22T00:00:00Z The restoring force is directly proportional to the displacement of the object from its equilibrium point. Precalculus 2021-12-01T00:00:00Z Show that the speed of the particle is proportional to the angular velocity. Calculus, Volume 3 2016-03-30T00:00:00Z It makes sense that XL is proportional to L , since the greater the induction the greater its resistance to change. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z In general, pressure is defined as the force exerted on a given area: Note that pressure is directly proportional to force and inversely proportional to area. Chemistry 2019-02-14T00:00:00Z Therefore the differential equation states that the rate at which the population increases is proportional to the population at that point in time. Calculus, Vol 2 2016-03-30T00:00:00Z It seems plausible that the rate of population growth would be proportional to the size of the population. Calculus, Volume 1 2016-03-30T00:00:00Z The planimeter measures the number of turns through which the wheel rotates as we trace the boundary; the area of the shape is proportional to this number of wheel turns. Calculus, Volume 3 2016-03-30T00:00:00Z It is also reasonable that XL is proportional to frequency f , since greater frequency means greater change in current. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z Note also that the time required for diffusion to occur is inversely proportional to the rate of diffusion, as shown in the rate of diffusion equation. Chemistry 2019-02-14T00:00:00Z For very small objects, air resistance is proportional to velocity; that is, the force due to air resistance is numerically equal to some constant k times v. Calculus, Vol 2 2016-03-30T00:00:00Z Newton’s law of cooling says that an object cools at a rate proportional to the difference between the temperature of the object and the temperature of the surroundings. Calculus, Volume 1 2016-03-30T00:00:00Z Because damping is primarily a friction force, we assume it is proportional to the velocity of the mass and acts in the opposite direction. Calculus, Volume 3 2016-03-30T00:00:00Z The outgoing wave has an amplitude proportional to the maximum separation of charge. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z The partial pressure P of an ideal gas is proportional to its molar concentration M, Chemistry 2019-02-14T00:00:00Z A drug is administered to a patient every 24 hours and is cleared at a rate proportional to the amount of drug left in the body, with proportionality constant 0.2. Calculus, Vol 2 2016-03-30T00:00:00Z We want the derivative to be proportional to the function, and this expression has the additional Ta term. Calculus, Volume 1 2016-03-30T00:00:00Z Then the heat flow is a vector field proportional to the negative temperature gradient in the object. Calculus, Volume 3 2016-03-30T00:00:00Z Reconnaissance satellites can detect buildings, vehicles, and even individual humans by their infrared emissions, whose power radiation is proportional to the fourth power of the absolute temperature. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z Are the concentrations of hydronium ion and hydroxide ion in a solution of an acid or a base in water directly proportional or inversely proportional? Chemistry 2019-02-14T00:00:00Z A more accurate way to describe terminal velocity is that the drag force is proportional to the square of velocity, with a proportionality constant k. Calculus, Vol 2 2016-03-30T00:00:00Z In exponential growth, the rate of growth is proportional to the quantity present. Calculus, Volume 1 2016-03-30T00:00:00Z Find the mass of the solid if its density ρ is proportional to the distance of an arbitrary point of Q to the origin. Calculus, Volume 3 2016-03-30T00:00:00Z The net rate of diffusion is proportional to the concentration difference. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z This force is directly proportional to the mass of the object. Chemistry 2019-02-14T00:00:00Z Inversely proportional relationships are also called inverse variations. Algebra and Trigonometry 2015-02-13T00:00:00Z At that point, Berkshire would be able to start reporting a proportional share of Occidental’s earnings within its own earnings reports, which would give Berkshire a significant boost. Warren Buffett’s firm owns nearly $11B of Occidental stock 2022-07-19T04:00:00Z If the linear mass density at point P is directly proportional to its distance from the line through the endpoints, find the mass of the wire. Calculus, Volume 3 2016-03-30T00:00:00Z Owing to the fact that the transferred heat is equal to the change in the internal energy, the heat is proportional to the mass of the substance and the temperature change. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z It is therefore an extensive property—its value is proportional to the amount of the substance. Chemistry 2019-02-14T00:00:00Z Two variables that are inversely proportional to one another will have a constant multiple. Algebra and Trigonometry 2015-02-13T00:00:00Z Under Italy's election law, 36% of parliamentarians in both the upper and lower houses are elected on a first-past-the-post basis, with the rest chosen by proportional representation based on separate party lists. Italy's centre-right may win outright majority at elections, study shows 2022-07-18T04:00:00Z In response to this dissatisfaction, some reformers urge the United States to adopt proportional representation for the purpose of creating a multiparty democracy. Perspective | It’s not just us. Western democracies are fragmenting. 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z The number of bonds is proportional to the number of molecules and thus to the mass of the sample. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z Frequency is proportional to energy and inversely proportional to wavelength. Chemistry 2019-02-14T00:00:00Z If the growth rate is proportional to the amount present, the function models exponential growth. Algebra and Trigonometry 2015-02-13T00:00:00Z This generates a stress on the ice, which is proportional to the slope and to the depth below the surface. Physical Geology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Members of Congress have introduced legislation to permit states to implement proportional representation — which they are currently prohibited from doing — for elections to the House. Perspective | It’s not just us. Western democracies are fragmenting. 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z The rate of heat transfer by conduction is directly proportional to the surface area A , the temperature difference T2 − T1 , and the substance’s conductivity k . College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z Under either name, it states that the pressure of a given amount of gas is directly proportional to its temperature on the kelvin scale when the volume is held constant. Chemistry 2019-02-14T00:00:00Z Two variables that are directly proportional to one another will have a constant ratio. Algebra and Trigonometry 2015-02-13T00:00:00Z In general, the size of crystals is proportional to the rate of cooling. Physical Geology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z As the recent European elections demonstrate, however, in this era of political fragmentation, proportional representation has problems of its own. Perspective | It’s not just us. Western democracies are fragmenting. 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z The strength of the field is proportional to the closeness of the field lines—more precisely, it is proportional to the number of lines per unit area perpendicular to the lines. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z Since P and V are inversely proportional, a graph of vs. Chemistry 2019-02-14T00:00:00Z The two quantities are said to be inversely proportional and each term varies inversely with the other. Algebra and Trigonometry 2015-02-13T00:00:00Z The travel time is proportional to the water depth. Physical Geology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z The magnitude of the osmotic gradient is proportional to the difference in the concentration of solutes on one side of the cell membrane to that on the other side. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z Since PE is proportional to q , the dependence on q cancels. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z It is summarized in the statement now known as Boyle’s law: The volume of a given amount of gas held at constant temperature is inversely proportional to the pressure under which it is measured. Chemistry 2019-02-14T00:00:00Z If the function grows at a rate proportional to its size. Algebra and Trigonometry 2015-02-13T00:00:00Z This year, 75 members will be chosen to represent electoral districts, and 50 through proportional representation. The attack scrambled campaign plans two days before Japan’s election. 2022-07-08T04:00:00Z Henry’s law states that gas molecules dissolve in a liquid proportional to their partial pressure. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z Use the characteristics of the Coulomb force to explain why capacitance should be proportional to the plate area of a capacitor. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z The value of an extensive property is directly proportional to the amount of matter in question. Chemistry 2019-02-14T00:00:00Z If the function decays at a rate proportional to its size. Algebra and Trigonometry 2015-02-13T00:00:00Z In a letter to the sheriff, Peisinger said the use of force was “both necessary and proportional and NOT unreasonable under these circumstances.” Video shows ‘suicidal’ man brandish object, cops fire. It was a cane. 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z Henry’s law states that the concentration of gas in a liquid is directly proportional to the solubility and partial pressure of that gas. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z Similarly, explain why capacitance should be inversely proportional to the separation between plates. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z The length of the arrow is proportional to the magnitude of the electronegativity difference between the two atoms. Chemistry 2019-02-14T00:00:00Z Calling Gascón a failure, McKinney said Tuesday he intends to “run a strong campaign to restore public safety and proportional justice across Los Angeles” if the recall qualifies for the ballot. Campaign to recall D.A. Gascón has submitted thousands of signatures. What happens now? 2022-07-06T04:00:00Z And we can fight for voting rights, perhaps even try to bring proportional representation into our politics, to allow pockets of imagination of alternative futures to enter the political mainstream. Our Environmental Crisis Requires Political Fixes, Not Technological Ones 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z Its appearance in the urine is directly proportional to the rate at which it is filtered by the renal corpuscle. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z As you might expect, the cylinder's electric resistance R is directly proportional to its length L , similar to the resistance of a pipe to fluid flow. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z Assume both the reactants and products are under standard state conditions, and that the heat released is directly proportional to the enthalpy of combustion of graphite. Chemistry 2019-02-14T00:00:00Z Anger flared again after Yewwi Askan Wi's proportional national candidate list was disqualified from a July 31 legislative election on technical grounds. Senegal opposition postpones protest to spare Muslim festivities 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z Mr Salmond and the SNP won a majority of the seats in the Scottish Parliament - 69 of 129 - under a proportional voting system designed to avoid any one party dominating. Scottish independence: Is there a mandate for another referendum? 2022-06-28T04:00:00Z One important example is leptin, a protein manufactured by adipose cells that circulates in amounts directly proportional to levels of body fat. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z In fact, R is inversely proportional to the cylinder's cross- sectional area A . College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z For a second-order reaction, is inversely proportional to the concentration of the reactant, and the half-life increases as the reaction proceeds because the concentration of reactant decreases. Chemistry 2019-02-14T00:00:00Z “Relative to the renewable energy goals that the administration has, Willow is just a very small proportional factor in that.” A ‘carbon bomb’ or desperately needed energy? Alaskan village holds key to Biden’s climate policy. 2022-06-26T04:00:00Z It is the norm at Holyrood because the proportional voting system is designed to prevent any one party dominating. Scottish independence: Is there a mandate for another referendum? 2022-06-28T04:00:00Z Boyle discovered that the pressure of a gas is inversely proportional to its volume: If volume increases, pressure decreases. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z We define the resistivity ρ of a substance so that the resistance R of an object is directly proportional to ρ . College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z As for all reaction orders, the half-life for a zero-order reaction is inversely proportional to its rate constant. Chemistry 2019-02-14T00:00:00Z “There is no point in simply being there, because with every day the proportional number of dead on unfortified territories could increase.” Ukraine retreats from Severodonetsk as Russia advances in the east 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z Title IX does not require colleges and universities to provide an equal number of athletic scholarships to men and women but mandates that financial assistance be proportional to their participation in intercollegiate athletics. Most Americans support gender equity in sports scholarships, poll finds 2022-06-22T04:00:00Z This principle states that, within physiological limits, the force of heart contraction is directly proportional to the initial length of the muscle fiber. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z The strength of the field is proportional to the closeness of the lines. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z The inverse proportional relation between Ka and Kb means the stronger the acid or base, the weaker its conjugate partner. Chemistry 2019-02-14T00:00:00Z The study said SLCM-N would be “capable of proportional, discriminate response based on survivable, regionally present platforms, and with the necessary range, penetration capability and effectiveness to hold critical adversary targets at risk.” Congress to restore nuclear cruise missile funds 2022-06-22T04:00:00Z The current rules contain a legal safe harbor which allows lenders to charge late fees provided they do not exceed a “reasonable and proportional” regulatory cap which is set annually by the CFPB. U.S. consumer watchdog issues review of excessive credit card fees 2022-06-22T04:00:00Z The viscosity of blood is directly proportional to resistance and inversely proportional to flow; therefore, any condition that causes viscosity to increase will also increase resistance and decrease flow. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z Figure 22.49 This mass spectrometer uses a velocity selector to fix v so that the radius of the path is proportional to mass. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z The probability that a system will exist with its components in a given distribution is proportional to the number of microstates within the distribution. Chemistry 2019-02-14T00:00:00Z Israel is a parliamentary democracy with an electoral system of proportional representation. Why Does Israel Have So Many Elections? 2022-06-21T04:00:00Z French presidential candidates, including Mr. Macron, have repeatedly floated the idea of fixing that discrepancy by introducing a dose of proportional representation for parliamentary elections. What to Know About France’s Parliamentary Elections 2022-06-12T04:00:00Z The prime minister said Georgia deserved as much recognition from the EU as Moldova and Ukraine: "The answer from the West must be adequate, relevant: it must be proportional." Russia's war prompts regional rush to become EU candidates 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z The intensity of the reemitted radio waves is proportional to the concentration of the nuclear type being flipped, as well as information on the chemical environment in that area of the body. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z Ecell, as described in the Nernst equation, has a term that is directly proportional to temperature. Chemistry 2019-02-14T00:00:00Z Tall vases, sculptural objects or pieces of leaning artwork will look best with a “smaller, yet proportional, decorative object staggered in front of it, slightly overlapping,” she says. Simple tips for creating a beautiful bookshelf 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z Voters select a party, which takes seats in the legislature proportional to its overall vote share. Why Canada races on gun policy when America crawls 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z Under these plans Wales would be divided into 16 constituencies, with six MSs elected from every constituency under the d'Hondt form of proportional representation currently used to elect the Senedd's regional members. Wales politics: Plans to increase Senedd to 96 members move closer 2022-05-30T04:00:00Z First, emf is directly proportional to the change in flux ΔΦ . College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z It adds that the use of use of force “was not objectively reasonable” and “was neither necessary nor proportional.” Lawsuit: 13-year-old’s hands up when shot by Chicago police 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z That is despite the fact Scotland and Northern Ireland will both receive proportional additional payments. HS2: Senedd Tory leader wants share of cash for Wales 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z In a European-style system, by contrast, a 4-point shift to the right or left might change only one party in the country’s governing coalition, prompting a slighter policy change more proportional to the electorate’s mood. Why Canada races on gun policy when America crawls 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z “It’s become ideological rather than based on science and business, and that’s what people are seeking: just a rational, proportional response to the evidence.” After fires and floods, climate-conscious independents could determine Australian election 2022-05-16T04:00:00Z In an inductor, the magnetic field is directly proportional to current and to the inductance of the device. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z Congress and presidents had been routinely warned about pandemic risk for at least two decades but chose not to take proportional action. Opinion | We haven’t been prepared for pandemics for years. That must change. 2022-05-15T04:00:00Z Ms Nicholson said she would prefer to see a proportional representation system in the future, but both had the same message after their fate was decided by chance. Elections 2022: What is it like to win a seat by coin toss? 2022-05-15T04:00:00Z So she and a few partners are forming Cowgirl DAO, or decentralized autonomous organization, which comes together quickly online and employs a proportional voting structure based on buy-ins. What Roe v. Wade activism looks like in the era of NFTs and Web 3 2022-05-07T04:00:00Z His face was appealing in a perfectly symmetrical, proportional way. The Matador and Me: Coming to Terms with My Famously Ugly Lookalike 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z Figure 24.24 Energy carried by a wave is proportional to its amplitude squared. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z The full results of the election, which uses a system of proportional representation, were expected later in the weekend. Sinn Fein set for first win in Northern Ireland election 2022-05-07T04:00:00Z By bringing RCV and proportional representation to Washington voters, we bring better representation to our democracy. Ranked-choice voting: Inclusive democracy 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z The proportional voting system has, once again, ensured that in most of Scotland's thirty two councils no one party has overall control. Scottish election results 2022: How did the SNP get so good at winning? 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z Some analysts said Washington could opt for a conventional military response rather than a proportional nuclear counter-strike, which could harm U.S. allies or lead to a further nuclear escalation endangering Europe or the U.S. homeland. Explainer-Might Russia use nuclear weapons in the Ukraine war? 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z Thus the energy carried and the intensity I of an electromagnetic wave is proportional to E 2 and B2 . College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z It is a proportional system, which means that parties will win roughly the same proportion of seats in the assembly as the votes they receive. NI election 2022: Voters set to go to polls in assembly election 2022-05-04T04:00:00Z Full results of the election, which uses a system of proportional representation, are not expected until the weekend at the earliest. Sinn Fein eyes historic win in Northern Ireland election 2022-05-04T04:00:00Z This system is roughly proportional - though with only three or four councillors elected in each ward. Where do the parties stand ahead of the Scottish council elections? 2022-05-02T04:00:00Z “We would like to underline that London’s direct provocation of the Kiev regime into such actions, if such actions are carried out, will immediately lead to our proportional response,” the ministry said. Kremlin slams West for backing Ukraine’s right to strike Russia back 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z The rate at which information can be transmitted on an electromagnetic wave is proportional to the frequency of the wave. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z That year, Mr. Macron promised to introduce proportional representation in Parliament, which experts say would better reflect the population’s political beliefs. Convincing Victory Disguises Steep Challenges for Macron 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z Moscow reacted by saying it was ready with a "proportional response" to hit "decision-making centres" in the Ukrainian capital - and would not be deterred from hitting them even if Western military advisers were present. Ukraine round-up: UN chief appeals to Putin while Russia cuts gas to Poland 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z It added that the military would give a "proportional response" to any such attacks, adding: "The Russian army is ready to deliver retaliatory strikes against decision-making centres in Kyiv using high accuracy weaponry". Ukraine war: Russia accuses UK of provoking attacks on its territory 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z "We would like to underline that London's direct provocation of the Kiev regime into such actions, if such actions are carried out, will immediately lead to our proportional response," Russia's defence ministry said. Russia warns Britain for provoking Ukraine 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z When particles scattering light are much smaller than its wavelength, the amount of scattering is proportional to 1 / λ4 . College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z He may propose introducing an element of proportional representation in voting for the National Assembly, or lower house of parliament, Mr. Duhamel said. Emmanuel Macron, Victorious, Searches for Reinvention 2022-04-25T04:00:00Z Had she become president, she would have switched to a largely proportional system that would allow her party to muscle its way into relevancy. Far-right Le Pen plots parliament win after loss to Macron 2022-04-25T04:00:00Z Others, such as King, Pacific and Lewis Counties, experience the greatest proportional need. Community solutions take aim at ending hunger with targeted action | Provided by Food Lifeline 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z Luckily for Lockheed Martin, that drop in numbers has not been accompanied by a proportional reduction in funding. The New Gold Rush: How Pentagon Contractors Are Cashing in on the Ukraine Crisis 2022-04-20T04:00:00Z All galaxies farther away than about 50×106 ly exhibit a red shift in their emitted light that is proportional to distance, with those farther and farther away having progressively greater red shifts. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z She detailed several proposals that she hoped would attract voters who supported Mr. Mélenchon, like creating a mechanism for referendums proposed by popular initiative, or introducing proportional representation in Parliament. Macron and Le Pen Trade Jabs and Lean Left as French Race Heats Up 2022-04-12T04:00:00Z Le Pen also wants two-thirds of the 577 seats in France’s lower house of parliament to be allotted by the proportional system to better reflect voters’ choices. Far-right Le Pen campaigns as French ‘voice of the people’ 2022-04-12T04:00:00Z Doing so would dramatically reduce the debt burden in a proportional manner, with those needing help most benefiting the most. Opinion | A better way to help student borrowers 2022-04-11T04:00:00Z “It really is a tactical shift between a proportional response against the people involved to wanting to inflict damage as a tactic,” Ms. Friedlander said. Treasury Aims for Economic Pain on Russia, but Critics Question Effectiveness 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z So activity R should be proportional to the number of radioactive nuclei, N , and inversely proportional to their half-life, t1 / 2 . College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z The current rules contain a legal safe harbor which allows lenders to charge late fees provided they do not exceed a "reasonable and proportional" regulatory cap which is set annually by the CFPB. EXCLUSIVE U.S. consumer watchdog to ramp up credit card enforcement, may review fee caps 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z “There’s nothing proportional to a massacre being committed.” Outrage widens over Russian attacks Zelensky now calls a ‘genocide’ 2022-04-03T04:00:00Z “The conventional wisdom for a long time has been that the energy dissipation in reversible computing is proportional to speed,” says computer scientist Michael Frank of Sandia National Laboratories in Albuquerque, N.M. ‘Momentum Computing’ Pushes Technology’s Thermodynamic Limits 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z Councillors are elected via the single transferable vote - a system of proportional representation that makes it very hard for one party to win a majority. Scotland elections 2022: Five things to watch in May's council vote 2022-03-27T04:00:00Z The amount of ionization is in turn proportional to the amount of deposited energy. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z But the way they would be elected was left an open question, with a debate in the party over whether it should endorse a more proportional system. Plaid Cymru leader Adam Price calls for bigger Senedd 2022-03-26T04:00:00Z But it is not clear which escalatory measures would be proportional to the gruesome scenes emerging in Ukraine. Outrage widens over Russian attacks Zelensky now calls a ‘genocide’ 2022-04-03T04:00:00Z Movie studios receive a share that’s proportional, in theory, to the number of nominations their films earn. How do you get a ticket to the Oscars? Here are the basics, minus begging and pleading 2022-03-26T04:00:00Z Malta has a proportional representation system and its politics are dominated by two political parties. Malta goes to polls with Labour expected to win third term 2022-03-26T04:00:00Z Each ion pair or ionization requires a certain amount of energy, so that the number of ion pairs is directly proportional to the amount of the deposited ionizing energy. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z Plaid Cymru has historically been more supportive of proportional voting systems, endorsing the single transferrable vote system. Plaid Cymru leader Adam Price calls for bigger Senedd 2022-03-26T04:00:00Z “He was super coordinated. He’s huge, but he’s filled out proportionally. It’s not like he’s super skinny. He’s proportional, and he’s rock solid.” If Saint Peter’s is David, here comes Purdue’s Goliath — and he’s 7-foot-4 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z Then we will actually show you more of the educational content proportional to where you are in the journey. How Robinhood’s Aparna Chennapragada is building the future of investing 2022-03-22T04:00:00Z The infection-fatality ratio means a rate describing the number of infections proportional to the number of deaths. The true COVID-19 death toll may be 12 million higher than official numbers state: study 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z Perhaps the most important characteristic of the universe is that all galaxies except those in our local cluster seem to be moving away from us at speeds proportional to their distance from our galaxy. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z "It has to be a fully proportional system." Plaid Cymru leader Adam Price calls for bigger Senedd 2022-03-26T04:00:00Z An internal review by police found the shooting to be reasonable and proportional. Jury seated in first day of inquest into Seattle police shooting of Black man in 2017 2022-03-15T04:00:00Z As meteorologist Miguel Miller, also from the San Diego weather service office, points out, a temperature gradient is proportional to the pressure gradient, and a steep temperature gradient steepens the pressure gradient. Why it's been so warm and windy in Southern California this winter 2022-03-12T05:00:00Z Guidance on using the funds issued by the Treasury Department specifically cited stadiums as “generally not reasonably proportional to addressing the negative economic impacts of the pandemic.” Millions in Stimulus Aid, and Clashing Over How to Spend It 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z He then found that all but the closest galaxies have a red shift in their hydrogen spectra that is proportional to their distance. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z “In this process, part of the segment created financial subsidiaries and started to assume new risks, without proportional prudential requirements,” the central bank said. Brazil central bank announces tougher rules for fintechs 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z The Seattle Police Department’s Force Review Board later found the shooting to be reasonable and proportional. Jury seated in first day of inquest into Seattle police shooting of Black man in 2017 2022-03-15T04:00:00Z “How do we make sure that those who are most aggrieved, which are descendants of slaves, that they get the proportional amount of money they should get for that grievance?” Column: Of course, Black people should get reparations. The question is which Black people 2022-03-09T05:00:00Z While O'Dekirk originally lobbied for "proportional" representation in decision-making power, which would have favored Joliet because of its size, the water commission gives every participating municipality equal weight in decisions related to the pipeline's operation. America’s largest inland port is running out of water 2022-03-06T05:00:00Z This verification supplies more evidence that red shift is proportional to distance. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z Readers’ enjoyment of “Burning Questions” may be proportional to the pleasure they take in Atwood’s cozy, twinkling tone. Review | In ‘Burning Questions,’ Margaret Atwood ponders an astonishing array of subjects 2022-02-26T05:00:00Z And no principle should prohibit ever making punishment proportional to the motive for a criminal act. Opinion | Ahmaud Arbery’s racist killers are grotesque, but their ‘hate crimes’ prosecution was a show trial 2022-02-25T05:00:00Z He has not fulfilled an earlier pledge to empower Parliament by introducing proportional representation. ‘Rather Very Human’: As Election Nears, Macron Tries to Soften His Image 2022-02-22T05:00:00Z They saw the largest proportional increase, as their balances are up about 70 percent from 2019 levels. Analysis | Two years into the pandemic, America has become the land of the bulging bank accounts 2022-02-23T05:00:00Z |
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