Eritrea is a rare instance of a country that has, since 1993, imposed a tax of 2% of annual income on its expatriates.
Dr Foellmer and Dr Fairbairn cite a peculiar instance of a male spider that died after mistakenly inserting his second pedipalp into the carcass of a mealworm.
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In June 2011, a huge instance of fraud led to a market crash, with the value of Bitcoins at one point plummeting to almost zero.
It would be hard to think of a better instance of the right book on the right subject published at the right time.
Technically speaking, a big challenge in this area of research was to deal with a classic instance of the so-called simultaneity problem: incarceration rates affect crime rates, but the converse is also true.
Of course, the difference between these experiments and a real-world instance of the attacks is a motive capable of inspiring a team of equally expert hackers to achieve the same feats of tech exploitation.
The idea is that corporate IT can deploy these thumbdrives to employees who can then run a secure, managed instance of Windows on a variety of PCs with a bootable USB 2.0 (or faster) port.
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Last year, in a rare instance of familial disclosure, Denton posted to his Facebook wall a newspaper clipping about her.
The United States, he wrote, should abandon Eastern Europe to the Soviets, accept the division of Germany, and give up plans for the United Nations, which he considered a classic instance of political wishful thinking.
On mandatory sentencing, I live in Western Australia where we were so fed up with the level of crime and the pathetic sentences handed out that a regulation requiring a prison sentence for a third instance of breaking and entering was forced on parliament.
The EPA has never found a single instance of drinking water supplies being contaminated by hydraulic fracturing.
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Research shows that even a single instance of exclusion can undermine well-being, IQ test performance and self-control.
In fact, it is hardly a lone instance of government cracking down on the sale of raw milk.
The Darien expedition is a rich chapter in raw capitalism, a classic instance of greed and ambition triumphing over reason.
The surge turned out to be George W. Bush's finest hour a genuine instance of political courage as opposed to Mr. Hagel's phony ones.
This was a rare instance of the Tories aping European labour market rules, as something similar applies in Germany, the Netherlands and Belgium.
This is a clear instance of wishful thinking over actual experience.
Dependency on a single company is interesting when exploring the risks that a single instance of corporate mismanagement (or strategic failure, or organizational misfortune) could cause severe economic damage.
Misleading rhetoric aside, not a single instance of abuse under the Act has been cited by any court, the Congress or the Justice Department's own Inspector General - not one.
Still, the Xperia J looks to be carrying a lightweight instance of Android 4.0 that keeps it reasonably up to date, the battery life is good and the 5-megapixel camera will capture some memories in a pinch.
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On Thursday, the Obama administration used U.S. Air Force planes to fly repair trucks and equipment from the West Coast to New York, a rare instance of tapping the military to deliver private-sector assets from one part of the country to another.
" Kolakowski saw this as "a particular instance of the difficulty inherent in any doctrine which views genuine human effort as the unique source of moral value while at the same time refusing to acknowledge any human contribution to the results of that effort.
In the tropical resort city of Sanya a strike by hundreds of taxi drivers is a low-level instance of the kind of turbulence he has in mind.
It's easy to overeat if you munch straight from a box of cereal, for instance, or a bag of pretzels.
At U Zelenku, a neighborhood institution for more than a century, for instance, a pint of the cheapest beer goes for 99 cents.
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No culprit has been pinpointed yet, but a link to the same printer spool vulnerability used by Stuxnet has led researchers to suspect that it may be another instance of a targeted cyberwar attack given that Iran, Syria and a handful of other countries in the region are almost exclusively marked as targets.
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You know, the difference is those guys were caught with a fighting dog or with one instance of attending a fight.
Think of Mint.com as a key 1st generation instance of Empowerment.
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In one instance a mob of more than 200 fans chased after police officers and tripped one of them up.
Pwnie Express' stealthy sequel to the Pwn Plug ships with a Debian 6 instance of Linux whose handy hacking tools are as easy to launch as they are tough to detect.
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