Although there's a rough total of reported cases, we don't know how many there have really been, and how often these are serious, because we have little idea how many people have sub-clinical symptoms.

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Although the problem of people sleeping rough on the streets may be easing, the social pathologies of big public housing estates remain entrenched.

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Although the industry is going through a rough patch commercially, reinsurers are attempting to quantify more carefully their exposure to catastrophe risk.

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Although the Wizards have gotten off to a rough start under his control, one should not count Leonsis out.

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Although we do not predict further near-term rough diamond market price increases we do see our own rough diamond sales price already improving.

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Although it was sunny, strong winds meant there was a rough sea.

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The elegant six-foot 15-year-old from Hawaii found some difficult spots in the rough, but her power saved her on several occasions, although a fourth dropped shot came at the 16th when a wedge from the thick rye grass sank into more trouble short of the green.

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If you take a rough average of the 25 opinion polls since June 2007 to test the referendum question (although the question itself has varied over time), the average in favour of a Yes vote is 49.88% - still 17 points ahead of the No vote, but nowhere near the comfortable majority that Yes campaign strategists would hope for.

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