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'Proportional' - when Palesimians blow up buses or shoot children in their beds or students as schools - they don't worry about their victims being completely unarmed and defenceless, that's not very 'proportional' of them...
Why I hate the mainstream media... GayandRight 2008
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They make our whole public life forensic and ineffectual, and I pointed out that this evil effect, which vitiates our whole national life, could be largely remedied by an infinitely better voting system known as Proportional Representation.
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Accordingly, the Company has presented certain financial metrics which are defined as Proportional (a non-GAAP financial measure).
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To do this with software requires some complex mathematics called Proportional Integral Derivative (PID) and that's where the
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Accordingly, the Company has presented certain financial metrics which are defined as Proportional (a non-GAAP financial measure).
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"Crop to Fit" for the Gallery screen and "Proportional" for the Album screen.
SlideShowPro Todd Dominey 2010
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"Proportional" response in military matters is a legal matter even if it is a fairly tame argument to fall back on when Hamas, at its discretion, daily launches missiles at civilian populations in Israel.
Spero News 2009
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Proportional representation, around the world, is correlated with the proliferation of progressive and socialist parties.
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Proportional giving from the dioceses has been steadily decreasing over recent years.
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Sam SmithPeterborough, Cambridgeshire • Proportional representation would deliver a fairer and more representative House of Commons.
Letters: First steps on the road to proportional representation 2011
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