The opposition from public teachers' unions to this or almost any significant reform is legendary.
Both results were almost statistically significant, but not quite.
Almost any significant progress Italy has made in recent decades toward overhauling its economy has been achieved despite its politicians, whether structural adjustments required under EU obligations or measures introduced by technocratic governments in response to specific crises.
Almost all the significant firms of India are listed on both the exchanges.
In other words, non-charitable deductions were almost twice as significant to the arguably rich than to the very rich.
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There is no consensus on the precise impact, but there is general agreement that the shift in approach will almost certainly be a significant hit to the bottom line.
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Anyone you admire in life almost surely made a significant choice, somewhere along the way, to break the rules, to be brave and do things differently, and change their world.
We have since added a universal mobile wallet that enables ANY retailer to set themselves up as an ATM location for cash delivery in almost any country without significant capital investment.
But the most significant effect will almost certainly be on Mr Blair and New Labour.
Basing a conclusion on a statistically significant sample size almost always leads to a proper conclusion, but not in this case.
It bears significant responsibility for almost every major economic upheaval of the past 100 years, including the Great Depression, the 1970s stagflation, and the recent financial crisis.
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This widespread divided attention, the new normal for TV viewing, is so significant that it almost makes you wonder which screen is the first and which is the second.
However, heightened competition in Chinese skin care market in such an event would warrant increased spending on marketing and advertising by all players, which could erode away the EBITDA margins in the short-term (2011-13), but a significant upside is almost unquestionable.
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Almost every company is seeing a significant rise in traffic from mobile devices.
"I do not think these companies can afford a permanent withdrawal after a significant investment corresponding to almost half of their investments in Algeria, " he said.
In fact, in today's fragile markets, almost any financial institution is systemically significant -- if what we mean by the term is that its collapse will stimulate fear about the stability of others.
That said, any significant selling on Thursday will almost certainly take GOOG to technically oversold levels.
The estimated effects of foreign privatisation are almost always positive, large and statistically significant, implying 10-30% expansion of employment following acquisition.
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Almost all of these increased risks were significant for men only, and tended to be stronger for people under the age of 65.
On Monday, a document that could be potentially significant in the inquiry emerged almost a year after the inquiry team asked for the information.
Whether married or single, rich or poor, young or old, living in the West or the Bible Belt, almost every demographic group has seen a significant drop in people who call themselves Christians, Pew found.
In Asia, Europe, Latin America and Canada, almost all major stock indices were down by significant amounts.
As originally proposed, with a provision to expand background checks, it would have been the most significant gun legislation before Congress in almost two decades.
And almost none of my 19 guests have had any significant Native American ancestry.
But the resurgence of New Orleans, whose population is now back to almost 350, 000, represents something far more significant and long-term.
In symmetry that seems almost too perfect, much as Syria is a significant consumer of Russian weapons and hosts a Russian naval base, Bahrain is a significant consumer of American weapons and hosts an American naval base.
He said he wants to see a significant reduction in the limit which would prevent almost all abortions past that time.
"This is almost the same improvement, it's just not significant because the study was small, " says Michael King , a biotech analyst at Bank of America Securities .
Mr. CLEMONS: Well, I think there was one class of responses by almost all of the Republican candidates, which was a significant departure from previous practice, and that concerns Iraq.
There has been some speculation that the Intercontinental Exchange (NYSE: ICE) could see interest from a company like NYSE Euronext or LSE, but the ICE is almost as big as NYSE Euronext, so there are significant hurdles there.
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