According to the 2005 Houston Area Survey, 68 percent of non-Hispanic whites in Harris County are declared or favor Republicans while 89 percent of non-Hispanic blacks in the area are declared or favor Democrats. About 62 percent Hispanics (of any race) in the area are declared or favor Democrats.
DEFINITION of 'Capital Formation '. A term used to describe net capital accumulation during an accounting period. Capital formation refers to net additions of capital stock such as equipment, buildings and other intermediate goods.
5 : the period of service or office of a minister or ministry Many reforms were enacted during his ministry. 6 often capitalized a : the body of ministers governing a nation or state from which a smaller cabinet (see 1cabinet 3b) is sometimes selectedb : the group of ministers constituting a cabinet. 7a : a government department presided over by a minister the Ministry of Foreign Affairsb : the building in which the business of a ministry is transacted.