In the past, international students tended to have a better chance of getting into UCLA than out-of-state students. In 2012, international students had a 32 percent admission rate, compared to 28.8 percent admission rate for out-of-state students and 17.7 percent for in-state students.
The climes (singular clime; also clima, plural climata, from Greek ÎºÎ»Î¯Î¼Î± klima, plural ÎºÎ»Î¯Î¼Î±ÏÎ± klimata, meaning inclination or slope) in classical Greco-Roman geography and astronomy were the divisions of the inhabited portion of the spherical Earth by geographic latitude.
straâ¢tum. 1. a layer of material, naturally or artificially formed, often formed one upon another. 2. layer; level: an allegory with many strata of meaning. 3. a single bed of sedimentary rock, generally consisting of one kind of matter representing continuous deposition. 4. a layer of tissue; lamella. 5. a layer of vegetation in a plant community. 6. a layer of the ocean or the atmosphere distinguished by natural or arbitrary limits.