• ECB's target range mean that it is not ready to ease monetary policy just yet.

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  • The inflation target replaces the BoJ's current, vaguely-worded "goal" for price stability over the medium to long-term, which was taken to mean a positive range of 2 per cent or lower in year-on-year change in the consumer price index.

    CNN: Bank of Japan bows to inflation pressure

  • Responding to criticisms of the bill earlier in the debate, Home Office Minister Baroness Browning hit back at fears that centralising power with one commissioner rather than a range of elected councillors would mean some areas of society would not be sufficiently heard.

    BBC: Serving police officers 'could become commissioners'

  • If, against all odds, the latest intelligence estimates are right that it will take Iran a bit longer to get such long-range missiles, it would mean that we just might be able to have defenses against them in place before they are needed.

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  • Mean Fiddler runs a range of music venues in the UK, including London's Astoria, Forum and Jazz Cafe.

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  • But keeping the temperature rise below 2C will mean adopting a wide range of measures - as the committee puts it, there is "no magic bullet".

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  • Then there is the argument, put forward by David Llewellyn, professor of banking at Loughborough University, that allowing the mutuals to die out will mean a less diverse range of institutions offering savings and mortgages, leading to weaker competition and so to higher prices.

    ECONOMIST: Building societies

  • Global mean temperature varied within a range of one degree Celsius during the Holocene.

    WSJ: In Study, Past Decade Ranks Among Hottest

  • Talk of how an Obama presidency might affect Chicago range from the petty (will motorcades mean more traffic?) to the presumptuous (when will the gravy train roll in?).

    ECONOMIST: Chicago

  • Going over the cliff would mean deep cuts in a wide range of government programs.

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  • Companies such as Google, PayPal and Square are now offering a wide range of alternative payment mechanisms that could finally mean lower transaction costs for consumers.

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  • Doctors believe the furore around Viagra has caused much interest in new impotence treatments and will soon mean there will be a wide range of easy-to-take options in on offer.

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  • The predictably limited dynamic range of the Sensation's camera does mean that in high contrast situations you'll end up with either blown-out skies or overcast landscapes, depending on what you choose to focus on and how the camera meters the available light, but that needn't be a tragedy -- it can lead to more artsy and interesting imagery.

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  • That might mean keeping people on who have the broadest range of skills.

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  • It obviously doesn't mean that we don't have a range of other issues that we're dealing with every day.

    WHITEHOUSE: Press Briefing

  • This would mean a rejection of the lower end of the range of the past 18 months.

    FORBES: FOCUS: Technicians Eyeing Key Upside, Downside Chart Levels In Comex Gold

  • It also has a greater range than similar-sized planes, which Boeing hopes will mean it can open up new, direct long-haul routes.

    BBC: Dreamliner to fly by end of 2008

  • "This will mean that we are able to offer a whole range of further facilities to house television production, international feature films and multimedia businesses by the spring of 2007, " he said.

    BBC: Lord Richard Attenborough

  • By that I mean AP's pictures could appear in a wide range of outlets over which you have little control, do you feel the "honesty" of the pictures still comes across or can that be lost in the process?

    BBC: Drowning in pictures

  • The knock-on effects mean that now, aged nine, she has a complex range of medical needs and profound learning difficulties.

    BBC: 'Always on edge' - a carer's life

  • The changes would mean that many repeat prescriptions, or prescriptions for a certain range of common medications could be signed by a nurse instead of a doctor.

    BBC: Nurses get new prescription powers

  • Ballmer said the shift to online software and services will mean changes for all of Microsoft's businesses, which range from desktop productivity tools to database and e-mail server software.

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  • Between 1970 and 2000 the mean age at which women had their first child in a range of OECD countries rose by more than a year every decade, and many more women now have their families in their 30s.

    ECONOMIST: Most of the rich world is short of babies

  • Indeed, its proposals would probably mean more testing, but in a form that covers the full range of the curriculum, that does not bring high-stakes judgements for schools and teacher, and that neither narrows the curriculum nor constrains teaching.

    BBC: All change for primary schools?

  • But I have to say that, as more figures are added, including figures from the Baghdad morgue that have emerged over the last two months - I mean we will very soon exceed 45, 000 in the higher range of our estimate.

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  • Simplified user interfaces mean customers are able to develop an application within minutes using a broad range of tools and demonstration software, with minimal cost and effort.

    ENGADGET: Freescale's new industrial touchscreen tech even works in the rain

  • The broad range that you've been talking about -- broad brush -- I mean, most Americans are looking at what's happening, and they're seeing toasts and friendly, diplomatic talk, but there are some really serious issues that divide them.

    WHITEHOUSE: Press Briefing

  • The Twins' 0.525 winning percentage fell within that standard range, translating to a score of less than one standard deviation above the 0.500 mean.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • "After most sessions on the range or even lessons, golfers haven't really learned anything, if by learning you mean making a skill usable, durable and automatic in other contexts, " said Fran Pirozzolo, a Ph.

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  • Advertisers would then be willing to pay more, which would in turn mean that consumers prepared to opt into such things could be offered a richer and broader range of free online services.

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