• Local derbies always seem to have that little bit more bite to it.

    BBC: Clive Stuart-Smith column

  • Now everyone needs to have that little bit of patience.

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  • For most fliers who are not professional billiards players these changes will make little or no difference, though for some it will be nice to have that little Swiss Army Knife on hand again.

    FORBES: Knives On Planes? Yes, TSA Changes Rules

  • Ms. HILLMAN: You know, and bless the child's heart, you know, but inside the polling place - because I think most voters do when they get in to the polling place want to have that little bit of down time if you will away from the heat of the campaign.

    NPR: Can Your Clothes Keep You From Voting On Election Day?

  • Now he's nearly a billionaire, thanks to his more than one-third interest in JMB, his 10% stake in a new real estate opportunity fund he launched in 1995, and to businesses that have little to do with real estate at all.

    FORBES: Rebuilding His Fortune

  • They're getting people away from the idea that blackberries have to come in little boxes, or that apples have to be this perfectly round red thing.

    BBC: Ripe for the picking

  • Cramer argues that this stock was unfairly brought down more than 20% last week due to European debt fears that have little to nothing to do with its business or future growth prospects.

    FORBES: Cirrus Takes Cramer Tout To New High

  • And some of the points that you raise go to differing views about Iraq that have very little to do with our proposed nominee and just a difference of opinion.

    WHITEHOUSE: Press Briefing

  • It hires all sorts of people, and it purchases all sorts of materials to make products that have little value or that none buy, all in the rush to stimulate demand.

    FORBES: Money Creation and Limited Government

  • Too many companies thanks in part to the political cover provided by the likes of Kaiser have been able to extract huge favors from government that have provided little-to-no contribution to the American economy.

    FORBES: Most Green Energy Projects Are Thinly Veiled Exercises In Crony Capitalism

  • They may have to wait that little bit longer before their call bell is answered.

    BBC: The consequences of a busy day

  • Mr Mu says that even in the handful of rural counties where the authorities have experimented with allowing farmers to have two children unconditionally, parents have shown little inclination to exceed that number.

    ECONOMIST: China

  • It also has initiatives promoting farmers' markets, having schools buy their foods locally, feeding low-income children nutritional foods during the summer, and encouraging grocery stores to operate in so-called "food deserts" that have little or no access to supermarkets that sell fresh and affordable foods, Vilsack said.

    WSJ: Ag chief: youth obesity issue of national security

  • Instead of hectoring investors, perhaps the time has come for us to acknowledge that most have little clue about what they are doing when it comes to 401(k)s and need protection.

    FORBES: The Supreme Court Refuses to Hear 401(k) Cases Against Citigroup and McGraw-Hill

  • He also made clear that both sides have to give a little and that no one is going to get everything he or she wants.

    WHITEHOUSE: Press Briefing

  • All the same, much of New York's recession, which started in early 2001, is due to national and global problems that have had little to do with the terrorist attacks.

    ECONOMIST: New York city one year on

  • More specifically, if a breakdown on the charts (a break of a trendline, moving average, or support zone) occurs due to trading driven by algorithms being executed by a machine in response to six or seven other factors that have little to do with anything except the ability to make a buck on a 30-second trade, should it count?

    FORBES: Confessions of a Market Environmentalist

  • Where is the ethical justification for charging rich-country prices for the new medicines that are relevant to poor countries when the profits subsidise research on diseases that have little relevance to them?

    ECONOMIST: Sachs and drugs

  • As a former attorney, I am fully aware that you have little grounds to claim that your postings on Facebook and Twitter have an expectation of privacy.

    CNN: The government is reading your tweets

  • As for that party and Accion Democratica, four years of ineffective opposition to Mr Caldera have done little to change the general view that both are corrupt and out of date.

    ECONOMIST: Venezuela

  • Pius X is all about, and to understand that, you have to understand a little about the dead pope after whom the society was named.

    FORBES: The Team That Forfeited a Championship Because It Had to Play Against a Girl

  • Indeed, the America of the late twentieth and early twenty-first centuries has witnessed an explosion of government regulations that have jeopardized private ownership of property, often for questionable purposes that have little to do with the limited types of public use envisioned by the framers of our Constitution.

    CNN: McCain's August 6, 2007, speech addressing private property rights

  • If not, Palestinians may conclude that the ceasefire is designed to benefit Israel more than it benefits them, and that they have little to lose apart from America's good opinion of Mr Abbas by breaking it.

    ECONOMIST: Israel and Palestine

  • As long as the Republican Party refuses to acknowledge that, it will have little to offer workers of color -- and declining appeal to younger whites.

    CNN: Ben Carson, admirable man with a mistaken philosophy

  • Income investors need to accept the fact that they have very little potential to achieve any meaningful income in the bond market and they should be out of long term bonds.

    FORBES: "Day of Reckoning" -- The Next Potential Crises

  • For Phelps, who lived one of the more regimented existences during the past two decades, golf represents an opportunity to compete in venues that have a little more variety than 50-meter pools all set to the same temperature.

    WSJ: Michael Phelps: From the Pool to the Golf Course

  • "We have to give a little bit of credit to the fact that they have hired very expensive accountants and lawyers" to quantify the risk, he said in a BBC News Online interview.

    BBC: ABB asbestos claims 'set to soar'

  • In other words, bear markets lead to bearish forecasts that have little predictive value.

    FORBES: Bear Markets Lead to Bearish Forecasts

  • Of the other rebels, four come from small states that are big recipients of federal transfers, while another, Rio de Janeiro's Anthony Garotinho, seems to have concluded that he has little to gain from a fight with the president.

    ECONOMIST: Brazil��s Lenten diet

  • In order to keep China's all-important aid and energy assistance flowing, North Korea could be open to some sort of bilateral dialogue, but that is likely to have little significance, said Yoo Ho-yeol, a North Korea specialist at Korea University in Seoul.

    WSJ: North Korea Reiterates Commitment to Building Nuclear Weapons

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