In most of these enclaves, ethnic Russians constituted a majority of the population, although the titular nationalities usually enjoyed disproportionate representation in local government bodies.

For one, the plan would increase the already disproportionate representation of Europe.

To be sure, many factors have led to the disproportionate representation of racial and ethnic minorities throughout the federal death penalty process.

While there has been an increase in the number of companies announcing higher dividends, the list of such companies has had a disproportionate representation of small companies.

The nose's disproportionate representation in cerebral cortex is suggestive of a fovea for nose touch in the mole's somatic sensory system, as published by Catania.

There was a slightly disproportionate representation of minorities, but that was only a matter of interest to sociologists.

Some say it gives disproportionate representation to those with greater access or technological ability.

The senior Army officer complained, for example, that Mr. Rumsfeld's panels had a disproportionate representation from advocates of the Air Force.

He was still a liberal at heart, however, and immediately brought in a bill to reduce the disproportionate representation of country areas, a long-standing grievance.

However, it would take another Supreme Court ruling to further correct the disproportionate representation in Congress and the state legislature.