Speaking of gifts, we've got two huge presents in the form of songsters Jonathan Coulton and John Roderick, who will be playing a trio of brand new holiday classics off their new record, One Christmas at a Time.
The sharp polarization, combined with fear, between left and right that was a legacy of the fascist period of Mussolini from 1917 to 1943, returned first in the form of a huge wave of strikes in the late 1960s and early 1970s, and then in a deadly form of political violence.
Our tax returns are full of implicit mandates with huge penalties in the form of lost credits and deductions for noncompliance.
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In the interim, another huge meltdown occurred in a commodities firm in the form of Peregrine Financial.
This makes political leaders a huge source of patronage, in the form of business contracts, social benefits, jobs and tax breaks.
But, thanks largely to two huge slices of good luck, in the form of Asia's crisis and falling commodity prices, these concerns proved premature.
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Twenty years later, Flamsteed would again obstruct scientific progress by refusing to publish his by now huge amount of accumulated data, in the form of star charts for the use of sea captains.
Plans for new nukes are getting huge boosts from the Obama administration in the form of massive loan guarantees, the first of which was handed out earlier this month to Southern Co.
The best thing this chancellor of the exchequer did and most likely ever will do was his very first act as finance minister: he gave the Bank of England a huge piece of his job, in the form of operational control of monetary policy.
Given the huge growth in government over the past decade, some form of universal cut, even if it is just a few percentage points, should apply to all departments.
Besides, the Tories need a huge swing to form a government at the next election, probably in 2010.
They will create a free, one off cross art-form performance, featuring huge scale digital projections and live music in the centre of Bristol from 13 -- 19 August 2012.
But the practical decision left a huge gap in my education I had never filled out a FAFSA form for financial aid before my second semester of graduate school, which began this week.
The government made a huge mistake when in the first few days of the catastrophe it did not form a partnership with BP, work out and assign responsibilities, and then get on with sealing the well, protecting the wetlands and cleaning up the oil together.
When that connection occurs, it releases huge amounts of energy, causing the Sun to eject tons of particles in the form of plasma.
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That could create a huge headache for Merkel, who may find it hard to form a workable majority in parliament without the FDP.
"Manu was in great form before his suspension and having him available again is a huge boost to us, " said Hughes, whose side have made an impressive start to the season.
"This merger will clearly have a huge impact on the mobile market, since it will form the biggest mobile operator in the UK and bring the number of networks down to just four, " he added.
In other cases the fetish is realized in a huge expansion of a data warehouse that is ill-suited to handle the multi-structured form of most new big data sets.
Nevertheless, the most interesting aspect of Ireland's blogging experiment is that as the country's Weimaresque party atmosphere sagged under brutally high unemployment and huge cuts in government spending, new media provided a truly new way to tackle the crisis, in the form of the blog Irish Economy.
On current form, though, Scotland looks more like Ireland, where governments in the last century spent huge sums vainly trying to revive Irish the third living Celtic language in the British Isles.
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Its huge orders will allow a streamlined group of suppliers to reap economies of scale, which they can pass on in the form of lower prices.
The most menacing of these is that posed by archrival Samsung, whose windfall profits from sales of memory chips and huge internal demand for advanced logic chips for Samsung-brand electronics products like smart phones give it sizeable advantages in the form of both financial firepower and in-house vertical integration.
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