Having more than the usual numbers of fingers or toes on the hands or feet is termedpolydactyly.
According to the Federal Trade Commission, the recent increase in the amount of irrigationsystems sold by foreign conglomerates in the United States has resulted in more expensive prices for the American consumer.
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Like other performance indicators, the growth rate of a start-up business is generally relatedto the amount of time and resources dedicated to the endeavor.
A recent study of the United States tort system indicates that in 2004, accident, productliability,and other tort costs totaled $260 billion, twice as many as 1990.
Poor weather in early 14th-century Europe created meager harvests, causing the result ofmass starvation in some areas and the elimination of as many as 15 percent of the population.
The declining number of graduate students majoring in engineering has resulted in less skilledengineers qualified to work in modern industries that have become increasingly high-tech.
The administration has increased the number of fines for mining safety violations as part oftheir campaign to protect miners.
The portion of the interest earned on the state university's endowment that is set aside tofund merit scholarships for outstanding high school seniors is more numerous than that setaside to fund the university's high-powered athletic program.
According to the international investment memorandum recently signed in Geneva, France isone of the 4 European nations planning to provide fewer tax incentives for foreign investmentin production of heavy industrial machinery.
Of the three major candidates for President in 2004, Ralph Nader, an independent who hadrepresented the Green Party in the 2000 election, received the least media coverage andultimately the fewest votes.