• Placing spending money in a separate allowance makes it possible for a person to know exactly how much money is available so that they can plan purchases accordingly without guilt or unpleasant surprises.

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  • This is a walker which has front legs that adjust on the fly with the press of a button, making it possible for a person to use the walker to help get up and down stairs.

    FORBES: Innovation For Accessibility

  • But it is possible a person's origins may give a clue, and this is an idea currently being explored by the pharmaceuticals industry.

    BBC: Scientists hope to develop individually-targeted drugs

  • That would imply that the agency is attempting to calculate the size of a possible fine, according to a person familiar with the matter.

    WSJ: Google Faces New Privacy Probes

  • It will be as seamless of a transition as possible, but replacing a person who has led a company for 30 years is never a simple task.

    FORBES: David Stern Retiring After 30 Successful Years As NBA Commissioner

  • Professor Winston said it was theoretically possible for a person to reproduce themselves using the technique.

    BBC: You are in: Health

  • Transmission to humans is extremely rare, but possible if a person is in close contact with an infected animal, the Food Standards Agency said.

    CNN: Outbreak sparks UK meat shortage fears

  • Authorities said he gave three days of interviews with the FBI as part of a proffer agreement -- a written understanding that allows a person to provide information about a possible crime without his words being used against him at trial.

    CNN: Terror suspect: 'Our phone call is being monitored'

  • House Republicans have discussed pushing a Medicaid per-person spending cap next year as a possible compromise to the Medicaid block grant proposal in the House-passed budget, according to Rep. Mike Burgess (R-TX), but Democratic lobbyists say it is doubtful Congress could work out a deal in part because per-person caps would create bureaucratic nightmares.

    FORBES: Why Block-Granting Medicaid Will Result in Better Health Care for the Poor

  • This artifact from the future provokes a moment of interaction between the person approaching the back door and a very possible future.

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  • This freedom enables it to copy as closely as possible the movement of a person's hand.

    ECONOMIST: Mechanical hand seeks dangerous, dirty and dull jobs

  • By analysing which genetic variants an individual possesses and combining their expected effects it is possible to calculate if a person is more or less likely to get a particular disease than the rest of the population.

    BBC: Has decoding the genome lived up to hype?

  • The decision to ask now for more money to develop the weapon was directly related to efforts by the U.S. military's Central Command to prepare military options against Iran as quickly as possible, according to a person briefed on the request for additional funds.

    WSJ: Pentagon Seeks Mightier Bomb vs. Iran

  • These are possible triggers for abuse: a vulnerable person at a vulnerable time in their life, and a highly rewarding substance.

    FORBES: Is The Era Of OxyContin Abuse Over?

  • Primary care physicians can evaluate a person's situation for possible sleep apnea and recommend testing at a special sleep study center if needed.

    CNN: How can someone stop or reduce snoring?

  • How was it possible, for instance, for a person who appears to be an Islamist plant and lied about his background on his resume, to get to advise the number two man at the Pentagon into becoming a dupe of ISNA?

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Seven years since 9/11

  • We do not intend to make this letter public, and our offer will automatically terminate and be withdrawn in its entirety if any portion of this letter, or the existence of discussions between EA and Take-Two relating to a possible business combination, are disclosed to any person other than the directors and officers of Take-Two and its legal and financial advisors.

    FORBES: Take-Two Snubs EA

  • According to Islamic custom, a person should be buried as soon as possible after death.

    BBC: Muammar Gaddafi buried: End of gruesome show

  • With it, performance monitoring is often possible even if the person is in a remote physical location.

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  • It seems to me it should be possible to make an equity investment in a person's future.

    FORBES: Commentary

  • Finally, using independent contractors enables businesses to tap a wider community of experts and use the best possible person for each task.

    FORBES: Temporary Help Wanted: Managing Contractors

  • Any new government legislation would potentially make it possible for someone to help a terminally-ill person die without the possibility of prosecution for doing so.

    BBC: Assisted suicide 'supported' by religious Britons

  • Improvements to tractors or fertilisers make it possible for one person to look after a slightly larger area each year, so farms get bigger and a few more people leave.

    ECONOMIST: True grit

  • There's a possible chance that I will never see these people in person.

    NPR: Rapping About Land and Identity

  • To recruit the best person possible, they decided to highlight a unique perk that comes with working for a startup: the opportunity to help shape a business's evolution from the ground up, including its culture.

    WSJ: Offering Perks That Lure Top Talent

  • It is possible to predict potentially private traits such as a person's sexual orientation, political leanings, religion, intelligence, emotional stability and even if they abuse drugs or alcohol, just by analyzing their Facebook likes, according to a new study out of the University of Cambridge.

    CNN: Heather Kelly,

  • When a U.S. person faces the pending disclosure of their name and details to the IRS, it is often possible for the person to hold it up in a foreign court.

    FORBES: IRS Offers Carrot And Stick For Offshore Disclosures

  • Still, the findings drew criticism from advocacy groups and researchers, who said the commission's focus on the very end of the criminal-justice process ignored possible bias at earlier stages, such as when a person is arrested and charged, or enters into a plea deal with prosecutors.

    WSJ: Wide Racial Divide in Sentencing

  • What possible benefit could be derived from having a Senate confirmation of the person selected for this role other than to politicize the process?

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  • The committee has received a call from just one person who claimed to have information on possible misconduct, but committee staff have yet to talk to that person to determine whether that information is relevant, she said.

    CNN: STORY HIGHLIGHTS

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