Migrant workers who could afford a pound of rice, can afford two pounds of rice.
On average fish gobble 2 pounds of feed to produce a pound of flesh.
The economics are compelling-a mere 1.85 pounds of feed can yield a pound of Cobia.
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Typically, lenders demand a pound of flesh for every 20 or so pounds they lend.
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Various branches of government have been able to claim a pound of flesh.
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And then you can total it up and you can se, well, it took a pound of CO2 to produce that shampoo.
But if the funding or data scandals deepen, Mr Brown may yet be forced to offer up a pound of ministerial flesh.
While teenagers and women shovel in a third of a pound of cheese curds, men are expected to consume half a pound.
Yet Hennessy worries about taking a pound of flesh from young companies.
Put simply, on the world market, it takes more cheap dollars to buy a pound of copper than when it was more valued.
They're not quick, by any means -- keep in mind, that this is a pound of plastic on top of a low-end car.
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It's designed to lift a pound of payload to orbit for a fraction of the cost of sending it up on the shuttle.
Attempting to exact a pound of flesh from a company without evidence of consumer harm would delegitimize the FTC for decades to come.
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The estimated costs of producing a pound of these nanoparticles could be roughly equivalent to the price of a pound of potatoes, according to J.
So far, milk production has increased to about 18 pounds each from his top animals this month, up from less than a pound of milk in March.
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The world will increasingly recognise that in the case of pandemics, as with heart disease and cancer, an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.
He was fined and given a six-month conditional discharge in April 2001 by Sunderland City Council for selling a pound of bananas from his stall in Southwick market.
One victim of the condition may have been Katharine Hepburn, who boasted of eating a pound of chocolates a day but kept her sylph-like figure to her death.
Five glasses of milk, five yogurts or almost half a pound of cheese would deliver 1500 milligrams of calcium, but most Americans don't get even half this amount on a given day.
The EU wants a bank contribution to bailout costs and it is focusing on the bank levy, which would set aside a pound of flesh to cover prior or future bank bailout costs.
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An early break came after he traded a pound of beans a week for a year with a graphic designer in exchange for a folksy logo of a blue bottle for his fledgling company.
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Compare this to the 2:1 ratio for poultry and anywhere from 5:1 to 20:1 for cattle, not to mention the thousands of gallons of water it takes to grow a pound of beef.
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Rules govern how many hamburger patties to a pound of beef (10), how long to toast a bun (17 seconds) and how much sanitizer to use when cleaning the shake machine (1 packet for 2.5 gallons of water).
For more than two months, researchers at Rockefeller University in New York and Harvard tested several different types of low fat diets on 18 people with normal cholesterol levels, including a diet containing more than half a pound of steamed shrimp a day.
Could the kite lift a brass key weighing a quarter of a pound, which Tucker says was typical of the day?
You place in front of them a billion pound carrot of borrowing powers - a golden carrot, if you like, but on condition that Silk or a broad swathe of it is implemented - and you make that explicit deal very public in advance.
They declared victory after producing a half-pound of Bio-PDO from one pound of glucose, a 500-fold gain in yield.
With the ensuing savings, I will buy a whole pound of morels.
For what it's worth, though, it offers roughly the same runtime as the A200, which weighs a fifth of a pound more.
But if I take a bus, the bus only emits about a quarter of a pound per mile that the bus drives per person in the bus.
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