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1 Hard solders , on the other hand , were usually of the same metal as the object they were used on , but alloyed with a few per cent of another metal in order to reduce the melting point .
2 A typical basalt contains a few per cent of phenocryst minerals , but in an andesite phenocrysts may form as much as 50 per cent volume of the rock .
3 Total French expenditure is only a few per cent of total US space expenditure .
4 Thus , Beed has claimed that ‘ since ownership is very widely dispersed … either it could mean , with Berle and Means , that no one individual or small group could gain sufficient votes for control , or , contradicting Berle and Means , that only a few per cent of votes was required for control ’ .
5 In addition , the number of β-galactosidase staining positive cells was also consistently above a few per cent of cells for the serum starved cells .
6 Only a few per cent of the thyroid tumours would be fatal , whereas perhaps half of the cancers from caesium-137 would be fatal .
7 In the sellers ' markets of the post-war years there were no pressures for changing this modus operandi of business expansion .
8 Those carrying the disabling genes of schizophrenia , manic depression and low intelligence may constitute ten more per cent of the US or European population .
9 After six appearances and three goals for Leeds , the former enfant terrible of French football has been taken to flinty Yorkshire hearts as though he were one of their own .
10 Modern gold solders often contain several per cent of cadmium , small amounts of which significantly lower the melting point of the alloy without affecting the colour of the metal too badly .
11 It is likely that several per cent of Jupiter consists of helium .
12 Both firms and workers are being coerced by the same force majeure of insufficient demand in the commodity market .
13 In its own post mortem of the polls ' performance , an MRS panel of senior market researchers will examine the professional competence of the five main polling companies .
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