Eritrea is a rare instance of a country that has, since 1993, imposed a tax of 2% of annual income on its expatriates.
Dr Foellmer and Dr Fairbairn cite a peculiar instance of a male spider that died after mistakenly inserting his second pedipalp into the carcass of a mealworm.
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And in a similar instance, a hedge fund manager was recently accused by Massachusetts regulators of paying a so-called expert consultant for advance information on a clinical trial (see this and this).
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Agriculture Department and banking officials said they could not recall a previous instance in which a major guaranteed agricultural-export loan had been claimed entirely by foreign banks.
In June 2011, a huge instance of fraud led to a market crash, with the value of Bitcoins at one point plummeting to almost zero.
Harrington to allow broad discovery, including pulling incriminating e-mails where private equity firm executives seem to be divvying up deals and depositions of leading figures like KKR co-founder George Roberts, who testified he could not identify a single instance during 2003-2007 where KKR made a bid after a signed agreement was made with another private equity firm.
During an assault on a target, for instance a shore landing, the vessel is responsible for providing a sustained attack on an enemy.
True, it is hard to find a single instance in the Johnson oeuvre in which the author favours a bigger state.
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Last year, in a rare instance of familial disclosure, Denton posted to his Facebook wall a newspaper clipping about her.
Watching paint dry is a mere instance compared to watching ice form, but each year the organizers have to wait patiently for a solid layer of at least 30 centimeters before declaring the event safe.
Yet it never had such expression in a single instance since its release in 1971.
The EPA has never found a single instance of drinking water supplies being contaminated by hydraulic fracturing.
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Research shows that even a single instance of exclusion can undermine well-being, IQ test performance and self-control.
In fact, it is hardly a lone instance of government cracking down on the sale of raw milk.
The Darien expedition is a rich chapter in raw capitalism, a classic instance of greed and ambition triumphing over reason.
For example, if you want to create a new instance, you need to specify the project that instance will belong to.
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At U Zelenku, a neighborhood institution for more than a century, for instance, a pint of the cheapest beer goes for 99 cents.
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It would be hard to think of a better instance of the right book on the right subject published at the right time.
In a courtroom, for instance, a police officer might want to present photographic evidence taken at the crime scene with a digital camera.
This was a rare instance of the Tories aping European labour market rules, as something similar applies in Germany, the Netherlands and Belgium.
This is a clear instance of wishful thinking over actual experience.
But of course, the film never makes things so simple, and so there is a glaring instance when even the carrot produces an unpredictable and very bad outcome.
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Dependency on a single company is interesting when exploring the risks that a single instance of corporate mismanagement (or strategic failure, or organizational misfortune) could cause severe economic damage.
During a recent trip to Asia, I discovered that the conventional wisdom is wrong and now in a rare instance I will need to change my long-term model for Apple.
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Technically speaking, a big challenge in this area of research was to deal with a classic instance of the so-called simultaneity problem: incarceration rates affect crime rates, but the converse is also true.
Still, the Xperia J looks to be carrying a lightweight instance of Android 4.0 that keeps it reasonably up to date, the battery life is good and the 5-megapixel camera will capture some memories in a pinch.
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On Thursday, the Obama administration used U.S. Air Force planes to fly repair trucks and equipment from the West Coast to New York, a rare instance of tapping the military to deliver private-sector assets from one part of the country to another.
On mandatory sentencing, I live in Western Australia where we were so fed up with the level of crime and the pathetic sentences handed out that a regulation requiring a prison sentence for a third instance of breaking and entering was forced on parliament.
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