Africa contains a disproportionate share of the world's mineral wealth at a time when mineral prices are soaring.
Fishing and farming account for a very small part of Japan's total exports, even if a disproportionate share in Japan's stricken North-East.
They receive a disproportionate number of citations.
A CONTEMPORARY work of art can provoke outrage disproportionate to its artistic merit.
The population of the superrich, or those with $30 million or more in investable assets, increased 8.8% last year globally, while their fortunes grew by a disproportionate 14.5%.
Indigenous peoples still experience racism, poor health and disproportionate poverty.
The four justices who opposed the decision character-ized the sentences as "grossly disproportionate" to the crimes.
In a related wrinkle, a hugely disproportionate amount of money (at least, by Western standards) is loaned out on a long-term basis, only to be paid back a month later.
It came in the LDP's traditional strongholds: the depopulated rural districts with a disproportionate share of the seats.
One drawback of the sample: a disproportionate number, 63%, were men.
To much of the world, that looks like a crazily disproportionate response.
This limitation insures that this enormous expenditure will not go in disproportionate share to a few individuals with large holdings.
The number of militants fighting Indian rule has dwindled to perhaps 1, 000-1, 200. At best, the Indian military presence is disproportionate.
These price increases posed a disproportionate threat to poor people in emerging markets because food and energy costs represented a larger part of a consumer's spending.