Most people can't think, most of the remainder won't think, the small fraction who do think mostly can't do it very well.    From LearnThat.org.  [Robert Heinlein (1907-1988)]

Losing, say, 6.5% of your contributions outright but earning 7% on the remainder is the same as earning 0% on the whole lot.    From Wordnik.com.  [Comment of the Week, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty] Reference

There was no remainder.    From Wordnet, Princeton University. 

The remainder is partitioned to loved ones, sleeping, calling our mothers.    From Wordnik.com.  [Writer Unboxed » Blog Archive » Habits] Reference

Mix a quarter of whipped cream into batter, then fold in remainder just until combined.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2009-03-01] Reference

The remainder is taken by the university to cover operating budgets and administrative costs.    From Wordnik.com.  [Get real] Reference

National firms supply about 50% of domestic demand; most of the remainder is imports of powdered milk.    From Wordnik.com.  [Lloyd Mexico Economic Report - November 1999] Reference

Most of the remainder is used for irrigation; more than 10,000 dams and dykes now exist along the Lerma and its tributaries.    From Wordnik.com.  [Lake Chapala: Can Mexico's largest lake be saved?] Reference

Lowland swamp forests cover approximately half of the park whilst the remainder is lowland through to montane tropical rainforest.    From Wordnik.com.  [Los Katíos National Park, Colombia] Reference

Its not good enough any more to tell consumers 25% of the products are made in China and other countries and the remainder is made in Canada.    From Wordnik.com.  [25 posts from June 2007] Reference

The remainder is a breathtaking journey back into history which traces the ancestry of Justin and Annie from 4000 BC China and first century Finland.    From Wordnik.com.  [Reader reviews of Ursula, Under by Ingrid Hill.] Reference

The remainder is code that already exists and was written by someone else, possibly for something else, and definitely with less than adequate comments.    From Wordnik.com.  [MSDN Blogs] Reference

The remainder is easily imagined: high principles, good looks, long attachment – six weeks – worldly prosperity, mother's fears, these were the catchwords of the sentences.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Semi-Attached Couple] Reference

At the decline of his second term the remainder of the.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Attempted Assassination of ex-President Theodore Roosevelt] Reference

The remainder is the equivalent of a stenographer's salary.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Enchanted Canyon] Reference

The remainder is a loan approved by the Director of Financial.    From Wordnik.com.  [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference

The remainder is a hodge podge of Oregon State, Oregon, Cal and USC.    From Wordnik.com.  [Building The Dam] Reference

The remainder is the number of uncounted ballots, or undervotes plus overvotes.    From Wordnik.com.  [UNOFFICIAL RESULTS IN SEVENTEEN OHIO COUNTIES CANNOT BE RIGHT] Reference

The primary premise of the piece is flawed, calling the remainder into question.    From Wordnik.com.  [Original Signal - Transmitting Buzz] Reference

The remainder was a result of lower revenues from the other commissions and fees.    From Wordnik.com.  [Financial Sector and Stocks Analysis from Seeking Alpha] Reference

The remainder is the property of the "Commissioners of Charities and Corrections.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Lights and Shadows of New York Life or, the Sights and Sensations of the Great City] Reference

What Sinton wanted to learn was whether all the remainder were the footprints of one man.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Girl of the Limberlost] Reference

A few of these poems are unprinted; the remainder are a portion of Anne's contribution to the.    From Wordnik.com.  [Charlotte Brontë and Her Circle] Reference

The government announced that Sanlu was recalling the remainder of its milk powder on Thursday.    From Wordnik.com.  [Tainted Milk] Reference

Then subtract your total liabilities from your total assets and the remainder is your net worth.    From Wordnik.com.  [BLACK ENTERPRISE] Reference

The remainder are the victims of advancing age and of the cruel commercial competition of our day.    From Wordnik.com.  [Regeneration] Reference

A small portion of the nation alone was free; the remainder were the slaves of the privileged few.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Seven Great Monarchies Of The Ancient Eastern World, Vol 6. (of 7): Parthia The History, Geography, And Antiquities Of Chaldaea, Assyria, Babylon, Media, Persia, Parthia, And Sassanian or New Persian Empire; With Maps and Illustrations.] Reference

The remainder is a British battle group currently deployed in Kandahar province under international command.    From Wordnik.com.  [Telegraph.co.uk: news business sport the Daily Telegraph newspaper Sunday Telegraph] Reference

I thought then, that Morocco might claim the half of the remainder, that is to say, one fourth of the whole.    From Wordnik.com.  [Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 1] Reference

Three were schooner-rigged gunboats, built for the navy at Erie; the remainder were the vessels brought from Black.    From Wordnik.com.  [Sea Power in its Relations to the War of 1812 Volume 2] Reference

The remainder was a mix of fees and charges generated by use of the state parks and a variety of other smaller funds.    From Wordnik.com.  [dispatch.com: RSS] Reference

The remainder is a mishmash of frat parties, high school reunions, diners, pep rallies, sock hops, and homecoming dances.    From Wordnik.com.  [Nothing But Bonfires - You say tomato, I say you're saying it wrong] Reference

Some of the most obviously useless have indeed been lopped off, but the remainder is a heavy mass, difficult to be reduced.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Writings of Thomas Jefferson Library Edition - Vol. 6 (of 20)] Reference

While a little under ten percent of the market consists of risk-hedging by businesses, the remainder is a speculative nightmare.    From Wordnik.com.  [AlterNet.org Main RSS Feed] Reference

It will be the NASDAQ of telecom and the remainder will be the NYSE and LSE (or worse, the AMEX or Philadelphia Stock Exchange).    From Wordnik.com.  [RCR Wireless News >> wireless_app_developers] Reference

Only a narrow fringe along the eastern coast was settled by white men; the remainder was a terra incognita into which Knights of the.    From Wordnik.com.  [George Washington: Farmer] Reference

CNN (no link) reports that John McCain and Sarah Palin are going to call the remainder of their campaign the 'Joe the Plumber Tour'.    From Wordnik.com.  [Booman Tribune] Reference

According to the analysis of Dr. Christison, it contains eight per cent, of a fluid not unlike olive oil; the remainder is a waxy principle.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, on the Cultivation, Preparation for Shipment, and Commercial Value, &c. of the Various Substances Obtained From Trees and Plants, Entering into the Husbandry of Tropical and Sub-tropical Regions, &c.] Reference

The remainder was the resort of depraved wretches, whose amusements consisted chiefly in fighting pitched battles, and other disorderly sport, especially on the Sabbath day.    From Wordnik.com.  [Notes and Queries, Number 14, February 2, 1850] Reference