• By the time the eighth came around Munroe was well behind on points and although he tried to assert himself on the fight Nishioka's movement was too cute, as he continued to break the spirit of the Leicester man with accurate body shots, while also opening up a cut below his right eye.

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  • Considering that quantitative easing is effectively the same as an interest rate cut below a zero bound, the yield curve is very steep even with 10-year yields just below 2%.

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  • As a result the deficit would be cut below its historic average and the debt would fall as a share of the economy over the next decade.

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  • We could have a new league rated just below the majors but a cut above the minors, in cities such as Washington, Buffalo, Charlotte and others that want major league ball clubs.

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  • Skyscanner then redirects them, and takes a cut for doing so, averaging below 2%.

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  • Uncle Sam still controls 53% of the insurer, a stake the government could try to cut below half before November.

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  • For an historically fast-growing country like China, a large cut in intensity (40% below 2005 levels by 2020) is quite compatible with continuing growth in absolute emissions.

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  • One reason for that is that spelling out the actual policy - a rise in benefits for people of working age by 1% which, since it is below inflation, represents a cut in real terms over the next three years.

    BBC: Cuts - Mind your language

  • In other words, below the rate of inflation and so a cut.

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  • The water cut a 7-foot-wide path in the hillside below, eventually spilling into a river.

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  • As a result, Moran cut his 2012 revenue growth forecast to 19%, below the consensus estimate for Google to grow revenue 23% this year.

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  • Liam Burns, president of the National Union of Students (NUS) said the below-inflation rise amounted to a "real-term cut in support" and called for fundamental changes to the way student finance was administered.

    BBC: Education & Family

  • "While we are pleased that government has rejected the siren calls of some employers to freeze the minimum wage for adult workers and apprentices, these increases are still far below inflation and will leave the lowest paid facing a real terms cut, " said the TUC.

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  • "With the economy in a persistent state of below-trend growth, the Fed has cover" to cut interest rates, DeKaser says.

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  • Other spending heads will face the same squeeze as all those public sector workers if their cash allocation flat-lines - 4 to 5% this year, maybe down below 3% next year, but still requiring a deeper real terms cut than officially recognised by the 2.9% inflation rate currently assumed by the Office of Budget Responsibility.

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  • One day last April, as darkness inked across the valley below, somebody climbed up to the Tiger's Lair, accessible by a narrow ledge cut into the sheer granite.

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  • Mr Papandreou insisted that Greece would cut its deficit below the euro area's approved ceiling of 3% of GDP (a target that, even by its own dodgy numbers, the country has met just once since joining the euro in 2001) by 2013.

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