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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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.
It would be hard to think of a better instance of the right book on the right subject published at the right time.
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.
Of course, the difference between these experiments and a real-world instance of the attacks is a motive capable of inspiring a team of equally expert hackers to achieve the same feats of tech exploitation.
The idea is that corporate IT can deploy these thumbdrives to employees who can then run a secure, managed instance of Windows on a variety of PCs with a bootable USB 2.0 (or faster) port.
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Last year, in a rare instance of familial disclosure, Denton posted to his Facebook wall a newspaper clipping about her.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
" Kolakowski saw this as "a particular instance of the difficulty inherent in any doctrine which views genuine human effort as the unique source of moral value while at the same time refusing to acknowledge any human contribution to the results of that effort.
It's easy to overeat if you munch straight from a box of cereal, for instance, or a bag of pretzels.
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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You know, the difference is those guys were caught with a fighting dog or with one instance of attending a fight.
Think of Mint.com as a key 1st generation instance of Empowerment.
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Pwnie Express' stealthy sequel to the Pwn Plug ships with a Debian 6 instance of Linux whose handy hacking tools are as easy to launch as they are tough to detect.
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Take for instance a set of patents Microsoft purchased from America Online in April, that Microsoft two weeks later sold to Facebook, who in turn used them to sue Mitel for patent infringement.
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In the private sector, the leverage a business is trying to exert is economic, for instance claiming a loss of profit.
Since a strict Supreme Court ruling in 1976, there is only one comparable instance of a court issuing a gag order on a newspaper to ensure a fair trial.
They might sell a sachet of shampoo or a bottle of hair oil for a bag of rice, for instance.
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Payouts will also no longer be reduced by the amount of money that a saver might also owe their savings institution - for instance by the size of a mortgage or other loan.
If you join a fund late in the year, for instance, and a handful of its high-flying stocks were sold during the summer, tough luck.
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