• Although not large, this difference in cholesterol concentration is comparable to that achieved in studies involving alteration of intake of dietary fat or cholesterol.

    BBC: 'Little and often' cuts cholesterol

  • Although not an extraordinarily large company by many metrics, Bear Stearns was deeply involved in a number of critical markets, including (as I have noted) markets for short-term secured funding as well as those for over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives.

    FORBES: Reducing Systemic Risk

  • Although he does not think large celebrities have been in any sense responsible for the obesity epidemic that exists today, he says the increased acceptance of obesity is alarming.

    BBC: Fat stars 'make obesity normal'

  • This whole process was intensified by the fact that the U.S. Federal deficit was indeed growing quite large, although not because of insufficient taxation.

    FORBES: The Fiscal Cliff Diversion Has Nothing To Do With Tax Policy

  • This means the sums could be large, although he revealed that he was not permitted to say exactly how large.

    BBC: Northern Rock web site

  • Although these percentage differences may not sound large, they are significant and big in terms of avoidable cancer deaths, say the researchers.

    BBC: UK ovarian cancer treatment 'lagging'

  • Although the company did not skip ahead by a particularly large time frame, but getting their hands early on the latest gadget would surely have been a pleasant surprise for the millions of eager buyers who had pre-ordered the device.

    FORBES: Will Kindle Fire Burn Apple?

  • Although ministers with large egos might chafe, they have not done so publicly.

    ECONOMIST: Canada

  • Although I have been offered large inducements, I have not revealed a word of the contents of the past six issues to anyone.

    ECONOMIST: Letters

  • Britain also has a deficit, although as a share of national income, it is not all that large.

    BBC: Currency war's key battlegrounds

  • They deny a large sum of money is involved, although they are not disclosing how much it is.

    CNN: AllPolitics - Questions About Tenet

  • If the payback is not large enough to justify the cost of the loan, although a tariff will certainly help the business owner get his trade secret without any cost to him, the cost of the tariff is diversified across all of society.

    FORBES: Do Tariffs Protect an Infant Industry?

  • The case won a large settlement that he is not allowed to talk about, although he confirms it was nine figures.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • And the binge drinking which in effect means you go out with the purpose of getting drunk which is not something that youngsters in other European countries by and large, although it's changing, do.

    BBC: Rocky times

  • She adds that although most of us shop around for other large purchases, like a car, we're not used to doing so for medical procedures.

    CNN: Five mistakes that will land you in medical debt

  • But although households account for a large part of China's exalted national saving rate, they were not responsible for the sharp rise in national thrift since 2000.

    ECONOMIST: The frugal giant

  • Glitches at large banks in America have generated far less angst among regulators and the public (although not for their customers), simply because their share of the national market is so much smaller.

    ECONOMIST: A computer glitch reveals much about Britain��s banks

  • Although coal does not often contain high concentrations of mercury, the authors say the "combination of the large volume burned and the fact that a significant portion of the mercury present is emitted into the atmosphere results in large overall emissions from the sector".

    BBC: UN: Rising mercury emissions increase risk to humans

  • Some research suggests Americans are not yet ready to go to cinemas in large numbers to confront such a topic... although United 93's generally good reviews may help.

    BBC: NEWS | Entertainment | Egyptian film tackles terrorism

  • Although a fund of that size could comfortably deal with the failure of individual banks, it would still not be large enough to prevent bank runs sparked by fear of redenomination.

    ECONOMIST: The euro crisis

  • Although the 2006 Goldenberg Commission of Inquiry noted that Mr Mudavadi was not directly involved, the question remains how such large sums of money could have been siphoned off under his nose without his knowledge.

    BBC: Profile: Musalia Mudavadi

  • Although the chamber music repertoire for brass instruments in combination with other types of instruments is not extensive, there is a large and very interesting repertoire of music for brass quintet.

    NPR: Young Tuba Player Gets Nod from Phila. Orchestra

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