• Even as he was talking and explaining it to me, we went from nothing to a coupon game that could run on the web, an email newsletter and Facebook in less than fifteen minutes.

    FORBES: Connect

  • They aimed to create something from nothing: to raise cash on an idea, then persuade natural combatants--the gas pipelines--to give them valuable real estate in exchange for a stake in a company that didn't yet exist.

    FORBES: Other People's Money

  • They aimed to create something from nothing: to raise cash on an idea, then persuade natural combatants--the gas pipelines--to give them valuable real estate in exchange for a stake in a company that didn't even exist yet.

    FORBES: Other People's Money

  • Over the past two weeks, as Dole has tried to lay out something resembling an agenda, he has gone from saying almost nothing to assailing Clinton on his judges, his unwillingness to ban partial-birth abortions and now the gas tax.

    CNN: It's All In The Timing

  • The number of directly elected members rose from 20 in 1998 to 30 in 2004, whereas those picked by the election committee went from ten to nothing.

    ECONOMIST: Democracy deferred

  • The lawsuit contends it would be unconstitutional to withhold funding from students who had nothing to do with an impasse between the city and the United Federation of Teachers over how to measure the performance of teachers and principals.

    WSJ: Court blocks NY from reducing aid to NYC schools

  • The op-ed on the risk of diabetes from statins had nothing to do with changing my mind.

    FORBES: Eric Topol, Megamind

  • Between 2007 and 2012 we increased our reach from nothing to over 23 million visitors a month.

    FORBES: Move up http://i.forbesimg.com t Move down

  • The CEO had built the company from nothing to dominant in his industry.

    FORBES: Why You Must Rehearse: to Avoid Public Speaking Disasters Like This One

  • He was on a rocket ride, from nothing to something, and now you are getting your ass kissed day and night.

    NEWYORKER: We Are Alive

  • In a few years shale gas's share of America's total gas output has gone from almost nothing to around a fifth.

    ECONOMIST: Energy Transfer bids for Sunoco

  • "In 2008 we had almost no members and in three years we went from nothing to 1.5 million members, " Mr. Brusson says.

    WSJ: European Commuters Embrace Car-Sharing

  • The value of a company can now soar from almost nothing to hundreds of billions of dollars in less than a decade.

    FORBES: Is Tesla the Next Apple?

  • Levels of disclosure in Europe too are improving often from next to nothing.

    ECONOMIST: The link between pay and performance is weak

  • They escalate from doing nothing to providing information to enable choice to carrot-type incentives to stick-type incentives to restricting choice and then eliminating choice.

    FORBES: The Fine Line Between Shared and Manipulated Medical Decisions

  • The case of Wooden Bedroom Furniture from China has nothing to do with unfair trade and is a perfect example of the need for antidumping reform.

    FORBES: Why Antidumping Duties On Chinese Furniture Don't Save U.S. Jobs

  • "He rose from almost nothing to become Pope, and he did it all on his talents, " said historian Anne Duggan, co-editor of Adrian IV, The English Pope.

    BBC: Nicholas Breakspear: The only English Pope

  • Cellular telephony has gone from nothing to 3.7m users.

    ECONOMIST: A survey of India's economy

  • He went from nothing to everything, and back again.

    ECONOMIST: The other American dream

  • They include such figures as Pierre Kosciusko-Morizet of Priceminister, Marc Simoncini of Meetic, and Xavier Niel of Iliad, who launched Free, a telecoms firm, from nothing to take on the established giants.

    ECONOMIST: France

  • Orphaned during the revolutionary war, Jackson rose from nothing to prominence in the fights against the native Indians, and he later became a national hero at the end of the war of 1812.

    ECONOMIST: American democracy

  • Mr Mugabe, for his part, has said that he is willing to talk to anyone, safe in the knowledge that he now does so from a position of strength and with nothing to fear from the appeasing Mr Mbeki.

    ECONOMIST: Zimbabwe

  • The whole of subprime mortgages--what do I know, I'm just sitting there reading the newspaper--but subprime mortgages went from virtually nothing to close to a trillion and a half dollars in the space of maybe two and a half years.

    FORBES: Intelligent Investing Panel

  • Yes, but it will take not just enormous resources to go from nothing there but also assiduous attention to Mexico's infamous inability to see through major projects (this one also involves rail and road).

    FORBES: Bare Shelves?

  • Still, those with money, an elite that is extremely rich from oil, have almost nothing to spend it on, aside from shopping trips to Johannesburg, Lisbon or Paris.

    ECONOMIST: Distorted war economies

  • Increasing the scope of regulation may well prevent the precise problems that led to this crisis from recurring in the same way, but nothing stops financiers from finding ways to evade the plethora of regulations that the fund is proposing.

    ECONOMIST: World economy

  • But even if the state can prevent bulk pot from being diverted, there's nothing to keep customers from walking into multiple stores, or returning to the same store, to collect more than their 1-ounce limit.

    NPR: Wash. Vows To Try To Keep Weed In State _ But How?

  • Together with other senior Clinton administration figures such as Strobe Talbott, John Shattuck, Sam Brown and of course Bill Clinton, himself who were prominent fixtures in the anti-war movement, those who have "learned nothing and forgotten nothing" from the Vietnam war are set to repeat the earlier mistake.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: ��Cry, the abandoned country����

  • Together with other senior Clinton administration figures -- such as Strobe Talbott, John Shattuck, Sam Brown and of course Bill Clinton, himself -- who were prominent fixtures in the anti-war movement, those who have "learned nothing and forgotten nothing" from the Vietnam war are set to repeat the earlier mistake.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: 'Cry, the abandoned country...'

  • Athough 10% interest may be the correct commercial price to extract from banks, it will do nothing to enlarge their profit margins or provide banks with the resources to provide additional loans to households and businesses.

    BBC: Has Spain flunked banking test?

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