Of those who do, only one-fifth go on to four-year colleges.    From Wordnik.com.  [Friended for $100 Million] Reference

A: (4) In one-fifth of the fires, candles were unattended or abandoned.    From Wordnik.com.  [Quiz: Shedding some light on candle safety] Reference

About one-fifth of new sales are for a second car, the government says.    From Wordnik.com.  [Beijing Faces Worsening Traffic Gridlock] Reference

By 1915, America was about one-fifth foreign-born, about what it is today.    From Wordnik.com.  [Stopping the Census Clock] Reference

U.N. officials estimate that up to one-fifth of the country is underwater.    From Wordnik.com.  [Pakistan Floods Draw Marines, UN Warns More Dams Could Burst] Reference

Great Britain takes about one-third of the entire product and Germany one-fifth.    From Wordnik.com.  [Wealth of the World's Waste Places and Oceania] Reference

Of these one-fifth probably are able to buy land, and are making good progress at farming.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Woman's Life-Work — Labors and Experiences] Reference

If the day is not bright, shove your timer over to one-tenth of a second, or to one-fifth.    From Wordnik.com.  [If You Don't Write Fiction] Reference

Until they are actually mobilized, reservists cost roughly one-fifth what regular units do.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Right Way to Cut Defense Spending] Reference

Population of China is aging at its fastest rate ever; one-fifth will be over 65 years old by 2050.    From Wordnik.com.  [Blythe McGarvie: The Paradox of China] Reference

London grabs roughly one-third of global currency-trading flows, with New York taking around one-fifth.    From Wordnik.com.  [Forex Trade Returns to Precrisis Levels, Nears $4 Trillion Daily] Reference

China has one-fifth as much water per person as the U.S., and crippling shortages in its parched north.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Struggle For Asia's Water Begins] Reference

According to the U.N., one-fifth of the country is now under water and some 900,000 people are homeless.    From Wordnik.com.  [U.N. Warns Disease Is Risk In Flood-Ravaged Country] Reference

Overall, the report said crustaceans make up nearly one-fifth of the species in the ocean – 19 percent.    From Wordnik.com.  [Census Of Marine Life: Gulf Of Mexico Is 5th Most Diverse Area] Reference

Lotus "was larger than Microsoft when Mr. Man and today is less than one-fifth of Microsoft's size," Gates wrote.    From Wordnik.com.  [Slinging Mud, Silicon Style] Reference

Further, the King was to have one-fifth of the profits, and at all risks any conflict with Spain must be avoided.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Book of Discovery The History of the World's Exploration, From the Earliest Times to the Finding of the South Pole] Reference

According to Edmunds. com, one-fifth of car loans include debt rolled over from a previous vehicle's loan balance.    From Wordnik.com.  [Jason Alderman: Can You Afford a New Car?] Reference

The other piece here are the top 2, top 5 percent of families, they're controlling one-fifth of total family income.    From Wordnik.com.  [Looming End To Tax Cuts Stirs Political Battle] Reference

That's less than one-fifth the output at the world's largest producer, Codelco, which produced 1.7 million tons in 2009.    From Wordnik.com.  [Vale Tightens Grip With Copper Bid] Reference

And the HSBC connection is that the BoCom is one-fifth owned by the UK listed company, sending its shares down 13. 2p to 654.5.    From Wordnik.com.  [HSBC leads banks lower on Chinese bad debt concerns] Reference

And one-fifth of teenage boys admitted that their quality of sleep was affected by leaving on the TV, video games, or computer.    From Wordnik.com.  [Health Experts: Sleepless teens need to turn off the tech] Reference

Since July, Pakistan's worst-ever floods have displaced 20 million people, and submerged about one-fifth of the country under water.    From Wordnik.com.  [Pakistan's Final Ignominy?] Reference

If you liked this book only one-fifth as much as I like your play, I would be content to rest on that and spare the public any others.    From Wordnik.com.  [Appreciations of Richard Harding Davis] Reference

The flood began in July and at one point covered one-fifth of the South Asian nation, or land roughly equivalent to the size of Uruguay.    From Wordnik.com.  [Floods Hit Pakistan Economy] Reference

According to Census Bureau data, about 30,000 Ethiopian immigrants -- about one-fifth of those in the United States -- live in the region.    From Wordnik.com.  [Young parking lot czar is the face of Ethiopian success in the D.C. area] Reference

These automakers are building them to meet a market demand in Japan, where they are subject to only one-fifth the tax burden of other cars.    From Wordnik.com.  [Learning from the K-cars] Reference

But here's the rub: Of the 50 or so movies screened a day, only a selection of them -- maybe one-fifth -- are designed for journalists and critics.    From Wordnik.com.  [Sundance Diary: Parties? What Parties?] Reference

Uncertainty was identified by over one-fifth (22%) as theirs, followed by access to credit (8%) and falling real estate values (8%), virtually the same as last year.    From Wordnik.com.  [What's holding small business back?] Reference

Now, partly because the lab is across town from the Army's only burn center, wounded warriors make up about one-fifth of the roughly 425 patients they treat each year.    From Wordnik.com.  [New Program Rebuilding Faces Of Soldiers, Veterans] Reference

When trouble spots such as Ireland, Portugal and Spain are included with Greece, the euro-zone's periphery accounts for one-fifth of the bloc's GDP, nearly offsetting Germany.    From Wordnik.com.  [ECB Poll Finds Weak Prospects for Euro Zone] Reference

The primary example would be the New York City area, which is one of only two regions (the other being Washington, D.C.) with over one-fifth of total employment in the urban core.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mass Transit: The Great Train Robbery] Reference