By then, the lives affected (usually defined as flooded for 30 days or more) is staggering.
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And yet we have the whole purpose of accounting being defined as being for the benefit of short-term speculators.
The chronic version of the condition -- which is defined as lasting for 12 weeks or more -- affects about 1 in 6 adults in the U.S., according to the study.
The research will focus on the implementation of the measures for safeguarding at a national level the intangible cultural heritage, as defined by the Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage.
For the purposes of this report, caregivers are defined as adults currently caring for an aging or chronically ill family member.
The long-term unemployed, defined as those unemployed for more than six months, remained stuck at nearly 7 million, the highest since the Great Depression.
It aims to end chronic homelessness (defined as being continuously homeless for more than a year) in five years, and homelessness among veterans in five years, too.
Pitch it to a less savvy segment and the Ion is bound to simply become a smartphone as currently defined -- great for messaging, photos and social networking.
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He embraced "tax reform, " though he defined it as lower taxes for businesses that do what he likes (manufacturers) and higher taxes for those that don't (oil and gas companies).
The denizens of the company headquarters breezily refer to it as the Googleplex, that being the word for the unimaginably large number defined as a one followed by a googol of zeros.
Taxpayers should be demanding their representatives stand up and provide for the future as defined through a long-term point of view.
Whether someone receives the death penalty or a lesser sentence can rise or fall on whether he met criteria for a disorder as defined in the DSM.
This campaign defined Apple as an outsider brand for artists, thinkers and rebels forever setting it up in a battle against comparatively stodgy IBM and Microsoft.
The views expressed are solely those of Francis Klonowski and are for general information only, do not constitute financial advice as defined by the Financial Services Act and are not intended to be relied on for the purposes of making an investment decision.
This is spending for benefit programs defined by lawmakers such as Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid and poverty-related programs, as well as spending for civilian and military retirement plans.
Geekiness can be defined as a willingness and a zeal for engaging with things abstractly and programmatically.
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Thus, race or ethnic origin can sometimes serve as a useful surrogate for more precisely defined genetic differences.
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General dissatisfaction with provider performance is typically insufficient justification for a cause-related termination unless it is substantiated by service level violations that are pre-defined as breaches that specifically allow termination for cause.
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It is remembered for what is defined as an undiplomatic mis-step rather than the pictures of moist and over-lengthy handshakes that they are convinced will be so appealing to viewers back home.
If we defined a job as any routine activity for which we earn income paid by an entity whose activities are socially valuable, then we would most certainly be excluding things done by BOTH the private and public sectors.
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"For as long as I've known Jason Collins he has been defined by three things: his passion for the sport he loves, his unwavering integrity, and the biggest heart you will ever find, " Kennedy said.
So you have to grab at least 50% of the market for this to be defined as a success?
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Typically, about 2% of the loans at a healthy bank will be non-performing - defined usually as those that are not serviced for at least three months.
Housing prices for the region, defined as California, Washington, Oregon, Arizona, New Mexico, Nevada, Utah, Idaho, Wyoming, Colorado and Montana, dropped 4.3% in March, making way for a price double dip this spring.
But because the rights to these assets are not legally defined, they cannot be used as collateral for bank loans or as any form of capital useful in establishing and expanding a formal business.
Related expenses are narrowly defined as student-activity fees and expenses for course-related books, supplies, and equipment if the fees and expenses must be paid to the institution as a condition of enrollment or attendance.
Lander and his colleagues say evolution's lab book points to only 30, 000 genes--if a gene is defined as a stretch of DNA that codes for one of the proteins from which the body is built.
Although seven out of 10 early 50-somethings quizzed for the survey defined themselves as middle-aged, the average age at which the period of life was perceived to start was 54 years and 347 days old.
Reduced to their essence, the endangered order can be defined as a government of, by and for all the people, one rooted in the principle that power must be exercised, pursuant to the rule of law, in representative and accountable ways.
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