• His working efficiency will go down and eventually he will make no contribution to the company.

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  • Without emergency measures which might include cancelling training, leave and retirements the armed forces, and especially the army, could make no telling contribution to another mission for the United Nations in Lebanon, for example, or in Darfur.

    ECONOMIST: The armed forces

  • Under the zero-10 policy, which sees tax on corporate profits cut from zero for some firms and 10% for others, these companies would no longer make a direct contribution to Jersey.

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  • He said that KEHC had offered to return the recreation ground to the authority at no cost, and to make a small contribution towards environmental improvements.

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  • Every department had to make a contribution, he said, and the defence department was no exception.

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  • They said they had been told there would be programmes to build on the volunteering spirit, but found there was "no clear plan for capitalising on the contribution Games Makers can make to other volunteering initiatives".

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  • Yet, McCarthy rightly notes the only "rules" that might fit that description are ones prohibiting funding of terrorism - a "charitable" contribution shariah requires its adherents to make - and it appears that Team Obama no longer will enforce them.

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  • Jacob Rees-Mogg said it would make "no sense to oppose people who have been members of that government and have made a big contribution to it".

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  • Amtrak has stumbled along for almost 40 years, and outside a few corridors that can sustain heavy traffic and can make a contribution to energy security, it only exists as a wispy network of long distance trains that serve no other purpose than to suck the taxpayer dry.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Not a model railroad

  • Even though many farmers recognized the potential of checkdams, it was not easy to build them because there were no handtools and it took some years before enough land could be created to grow enough cereals to make a substantial contribution to the family diet.

    UNESCO: Title

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