Small business owners in the hundreds of thousands have small groups which amount to little more than distractions.
In practice that may amount to little more than a joint review of what is an international treaty.
Admittedly, forecasting and cost-benefit analysis on big, long-term projects such as this amount to little more than complicated guesswork.
Indeed, "success" regarding U.S. dealings with Moscow seems to amount to little more than doing whatever Boris Yeltsin demands.
Despite all those endorsements, the film would amount to little if Smith's performance failed to do justice to the subject.
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But most of these visits amount to little more than tourism and there have been none since the recent student riots in Tehran.
The government has replaced ambitious subway and light-rail projects with bus corridors that amount to little more than rearranging traffic flows, Resende said.
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But they amount to little more than price controls that will reduce the availability of insurance and do nothing to make it more affordable.
Beyond certain nontrivial exceptions involving a tiny fraction of the federal workforce, shutdown of the federal government would probably amount to little more than an inconvenience.
Public-private partnerships were pioneered by the Tories and in many cases amount to little more than an accounting trick to take public spending off the balance sheet.
They are busy promoting the line that any bank losses need to be made up via a tax-payer-funded recapitalization, usually on terrible terms that amount to little more than theft.
As long as Russia continues to produce more nuclear materials and weapons, American funds supplied to secure older ones can amount to little more than a subsidy for their replacements.
Unfortunately, though, the conclusions presented to the U.N. chief this fall will amount to little more than giant, thinly-disguised taxes on fossil fuels and trading schemes for the regulation of emissions.
And Scottish Tory leader David McLetchie said the SNP economic blueprint will amount to little more than a continuation of their "deliberate attempt to lead the electorate up the economic garden path".
But it will amount to little if Mr Berger fails to defeat the epidemic of violent crime that has seen almost 2, 000 murders so far this year in a country of only 11.5m people.
Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson provided a third view when he told The Wall Street Journal this week that several mortgage rescue plans floating around Capitol Hill amount to little more than a "bailout" for speculators and irresponsible lenders.
Such reviews will, however, amount to little more than a waste of time and taxpayer resources - and possibly a serious distraction - if they do not address, and henceforth require screening for, the motivation for such attacks.
In the absence of vastly increased collection of unpaid taxes, however, this payment may amount to little more than a "Chinese clean-up" -- permitting the Yeltsin government to meet its immediate obligations to pay off politically-important domestic constituencies and foreign creditors and investors who can, in turn, help to perpetuate the myth of Russian solvency and fiscal responsibility.
While NATO warplanes have finally been authorized by the U.N. to enforce a no-fly zone announced almost six months ago, the proximity of Serb ground forces to completing their mopping up of Muslim positions in Eastern Bosnia and Sarajevo means that this action like so many before it will amount to little more than a salve for guilty Western consciences.
These can be as tiny as a millionth the size of a grain of salt which can amount to as little as a few cells of skin or sweat left in a fingerprint.
But the report suggests that restrictions associated with life on the registry do more harm than good and amount to continued punishment with little evidence to suggest the public is any safer.
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U.S. tech companies continue to pile up huge amount of cash outside the country, with little inclination to bring it back home under current tax policy.
Others pointed out that they will make little difference to the amount of junk mail people receive.
His prescriptions are a little vague but generally amount to adapting political parties so that they better inspire and mobilize people especially the young.
"I want things to be clear: I am ready to assume a huge amount of responsibility, but I ask everyone else to take on a little bit themselves, " Mr Bersani said.
Media reports say the size of the tax levy would amount to 5.8 billion, or a little more than half of the bailout fund.
Media reports throughout Europe say the size of the tax levy would amount to 5.8 billion, or a little more than half of the bailout fund.
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It seems to indicate that we may see some diminishing returns when it comes to the graphics of games evolving at this point, as it takes a tremendous amount of work to make them look even a little bit better at this stage.
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