While the CPI at one time was the measure desired by the public, government efforts turned the CPI away from measuring the price changes in a fixed-weight basket of goods and services to a quasi-substitution-based basket of goods, which destroyed the concept of the CPI as a measure of the cost of living of maintaining a constant standard of living.
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Calzaghe, 37, who retired as a two-weight undefeated world champion last February, is a long-time Froch target.
Opposition spokesman Lord Eatwell said tax avoidance by businesses "undermines any perception of fairness in the tax system and imposes a dead-weight loss on the economy, by spawning a socially-useless tax avoidance industry".
Imagine a Lipitor-Weight Watchers partnership with a point system designed for patients with heart disease or high cholesterol.
The full-size keyboard built right into the cover makes work easy, the very smart kickstand makes watching a movie or Skyping a friend a delight, the less than a pound-and-a-half weight makes a great alternative to a laptop, and the many other features make it fun for work and play.
The pound-and-a-half weight of a current iPad sheds the tremendous amount of weight that would normally be needed for a conventional in-flight entertainment system built into the headrest, which on a typical 375-seat 767 could see the iPads pay for themselves within years, if not sooner.
And while Apple has not addressed the NFC or the mobile wallet opportunity, Apple does now have 435M iTunes accounts with one-click purchasing which still makes it a heavy-weight contender in mobile payments when it decides to move.
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If you want a light-weight sleeping accommodation for warmer weather without giving up luxury, the Horsethief is a good bag for you.
Half the time patients in Sanofi's trials stopped taking the pills--typical for a weight-loss trial, which often entails a restrictive diet.
Mr. Christie was frank and vulnerable when asked about his weight at a news conference on Tuesday, referring to a weight-loss plan he has struggled to fulfill.
The Edge 510 was designed specifically for performance driven cyclists and is a light-weight (80g) compact option.
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They came up with 56 simple solutions, such as converting to a lighter-weight food carts that saved the airline 43, 000 tons.
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Of 43 heterosexual couples in the study, those who reported the most conflict were a healthy-weight man and an overweight woman.
The Americans reportedly want more international participation on the commission and a heavier-weight Israeli to chair it to give it greater credibility.
Mayweather is now unbeaten in 38 professional encounters, while De la Hoya, a six-weight world champion, fell to 38 wins and five losses.
Asana is used for a wide variety of applications, such as project management, software bug tracking, human resources application tracking or a light-weight CRM system.
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Gold provides a counter-weight keeping monetary policy honest.
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It began designing a light-weight IntelliMatch application for the Apple tablet so bank users could check on operations even while they were out away from their desks in meetings, where many senior users spend most of their days.
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This would eliminate what has historically been the only performance advantage of lead acid in starter battery applications, and is expected to considerably increase the value proposition of A123's Engine Start battery as a lighter-weight, longer-lasting alternative to absorbent glass mat (AGM) and other lead acid batteries.
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But this digital Battle of Verdun is not the only challenge for Google as Mozilla is also launching its mobile operating system: FirefoxOS. To make a long story short, FirefoxOS is the equivalent of ChromeOS for smartphones: a light-weight mobile operating system where the user interface and all applications are web-based.
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The money and fame have inspired hoaxes--a 2.5-pound diving weight was found in a big bass in California--but have also inspired a new band of knights to go in search of angling's holy grail.
Five years before his campaign for president, the then-280-pound, 5-foot-11 governor embarked on a weight-loss and exercise program.
All models were required to have a body mass index -- a ratio of height and weight -- above 18, the minimum limit considered healthy by the World Health Organization.
As someone who has maintained a fifty-pound weight loss, I make sure to eat a small dessert every day, to keep me from falling face-first in a pile of chocolate.
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If dropping pounds is a goal for you and your doctor recommends that you join a weight-loss program, you can use your FSA to pay the enrollment and other fees.
As for Sammy Sosa, let's remember that he entered the majors in 1989 as a 185-pounder, a weight he maintained until 1996.
Included in the crime scene photos are images of Hendricks' home, including her bedroom, which was clean and tidy and equipped with a disco ball that she said she used when she danced as part of a weight-loss program.
The Hubble Space Telescope recently spied a cluster of young blue stars surrounding a rare mid-weight black hole that suggests the black hole was once at the center of a dwarf galaxy.
As in the prior generation, the Jaguar XJ offers a choice of naturally aspirated and supercharged V8 engines and makes extensive use of aluminum construction as a weight-saving measure.
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