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Of course, a positive growth rate might be taken as evidence that a population is below its optimum.
Below seven hours of sleep, there are objective impairments in the body. Eight hours are recommended.
I know I have to live up to the hype wherever I go. If I'm an inch below the standard, it'll be chaos.
The rate of population growth in the United States is slightly below that required to reproduce itself.
We have shared responsibility for global climate; we have to reduce climate change below 2 degrees Celsius.
Any time Detroit scores more than 100 points and holds the other team below 100 points they almost always win.
No man is above the law and no man is below it: nor do we ask any man's permission when we ask him to obey it.
We may seem great in an employment below our worth, but we very often look little in one that is too big for us.
To see the Earth below you when we could take a break... to appreciate the environment around us was very special.
The art of politics consists in knowing precisely when it is necessary to hit an opponent slightly below the belt.
Richard Sherman has kind of the peak of self-confidence. I'm a little below that. But I've learned a lot from him.
Love rules the court, the camp, the grove, And men below, and saints above: For love is heaven, and heaven is love.
I was kind of a slap hitter, trying to get base hits, hit line drives, stay below a certain trajectory with my ball.
I thought I'd reached the bottom a few times, but then I'd realise there was another 30 floors of despair below that.
Europe, which gave us the idea of same-sex marriage, is a dying society, with birthrates 50 percent below replacement.
We joke a lot about how, in Hollywood, the writer is one step below the doormat. That's not self-loathing. That's true!
I don't think anyone in this country wants to hear anything about President Trump from below the waist, below the belt.
Obama has succeeded in descending even below George W. Bush in approval in the Arab world. It's minuscule, few percent.
They say that a kingdom is like a pyramid: the king on top and the people below. But in this country, it's upside down.
There is a class system in acting just like in anything else. Black females fall in a category below black male actors.
Never make friends with people who are above or below you in status. Such friendships will never give you any happiness.
To go to the world below, having a soul which is like a vessel full of injustice, is the last and worst of all the evils.
We were below welfare. We begged from people on welfare. My father tried to repair our shoes with pieces of bicycle tires.
Behavior which appears superficially correct but is intrinsically corrupt always irritates those who see below the surface.
My personality is based on an anonymity and failure. Failure and anonymity, those are my strengths - superiority from below.
I really love living in cities where the people living above, below and next to you are from totally different worlds to you.
My first introduction to New Orleans was from the air, flying high over the city with a view of the land - and water - below.
Sitting on a plastic chair at night listening to the sea lapping below while sipping a cold beer is about as good as life gets.
Scratch below the surface, and you will find I am a patriotic little thing, desperately proud to be part of this island nation.
There is no threshold level of fine particle pollution below which health risk reductions are not achieved by reduced exposure.
There can be no possible question that cold is felt much more keenly in the thin air of nineteen thousand feet than it is below.
The real killers in the business world aren't the ones who aim for the top, it's the ones who aim for two notches below the top.
With gridlock the norm, Congress's approval rating is below 10 percent and the public has lost faith in its national leadership.
Israel's middle class is paying for those below it, and that's fine, but also for those who are above it, and that's very wrong.
A deck of cards is built like the purest of hierarchies, with every card a master to those below it, a lackey to those above it.
No sex, age, or condition is above or below the absolute necessity of modesty; but without it one vastly beneath the rank of man.
You get below the Mason-Dixon line and you have some of the best music, culture, the two races, the literature, and it's so rich.
If you go to Minnesota in January, you should know that it's gonna be cold. You don't panic when the thermometer falls below zero.
We live in a country with a vast majority of people below the poverty line. Our natural resources are limited and getting scarcer.
By 2012, my game was shot. You're sitting on your chair watching players' leagues below you play shots you can't. That destroyed me.
No age, sex, or condition is above or below the absolute necessity of modesty; but without it one is vastly beneath the rank of man.
The poet ranks far below the painter in the representation of visible things, and far below the musician in that of invisible things.
My actual intake of different substances was far below what people thought it was, no matter how weird or outrageous they think I am.
Sometimes I turn the TV just below where you can hear it and write down what I think they might be saying by the mumbles and rhythms.
When you can stand over the clouds and watch them roll through the mountains below you, it shifts absolutely everything in your brain.
The notion of 'history from below' hit the history profession in England very hard around the time I came to Oxford in the early 1960s.
Surely the fact that a uniformed police officer is wearing his hair below his collar will make him no less identifiable as a policeman.
I have no qualms about doing a character who may be below the lead in the pecking order, whether it's a hero or a villain or a comedian.
In an ideal world, you'd never have to do things that are below your position, but this isn't an ideal world, and it's never going to be.
Most companies can survive even if their debt ratings are lowered below investment grade, although they will have higher borrowing costs.