An amnesty system that allows for domestic workers to become legal migrants after five years in the country produced an apparent jump in the number of Peruvians living in Italy, from 78, 000 to 88, 000, and of Filipinos, from 114, 000 to 124, 000, in the year to January 2010.
As we consider the impact of the current policy uncertainty on the upcoming tax filing season, it is becoming apparent that an even larger number of taxpayers -80 to 100 million of the 150 million total returns expected to be filed -may be unable to file.
But the variables will be more apparent to you, and fewer in number.
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But at the moment, the apparent increase could be attributed to any number of factors, such as better diagnosis, or random fluctuations in the incidence of the disease, rather than the start of an epidemic.
She said there were a number of possible reasons for the apparent drop, including the impact of the foot-and-mouth epidemic in 2001.
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Though they help some people pay for important procedures, the cards come with a number of drawbacks that may not be apparent at sign-up, including rates that can quickly spike.
An increasing number of people have been complaining about the apparent mis-selling of "whole-of-life" insurance policies.
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Veteran number watchers have gotten used to the usual explanation that this apparent anomaly is caused by the discouraged worker effect.
In the 1600 person study, the drug slashed the number of such procedures by an astonishing 70%, with no apparent major safety risks.
The Italian upset world number 17 Nicolas Almagro in the first round but it was soon apparent that the 23-year-old was a little out of his depth against Murray, who had received a bye in the first round.
It's a mildly entertaining game to wonder what stories we would tell to justify the quick but often bad conclusion suggested by a raw number - the policy, social or cultural reasons that explain the apparent Finnish lawfulness, for example - "so much more civilized, those Scandinavians, even in prison" - or the performance of US universities.
"This morning it became apparent that several ordinary watercourses in Cardiff and Rhondda Cynon Taff had flooded a significant number of properties, " said a spokesman.
We now make up 46% of the workforce and over 50% of college graduates, yet when we look at the number of women pursuing high-growth startups, there still exists a very apparent gap in numbers.
But the same survey found 1, 000 more people seeking work - an apparent contradiction, as employment and unemployment are rising at the same time, explained by an increased number of people saying they're in the workforce.
The report seeks to address apparent concerns over worker safety in Qatar's construction industry and claims that discrepancies exist between the number of construction worker deaths reported by local embassies and the number reported by the government.
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