• At the same time, states are increasingly closing their budget gaps at the expense of localities.

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  • Dr Astbury said the signs were checked at four hour intervals during the day but that there were longer gaps at night time.

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  • One site, Wales 1801-1919, is aimed at bridging the gaps before collections were officially catalogued through the library system.

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  • Now managers and other back-office staff must fill the gaps at the check-ins.

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  • Heyman says neither candidate has offered detailed plans for closing security gaps at the nation's airports, train stations and elsewhere.

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  • As Cyprus left gaps at the back, Kevin Doyle was denied by Georgallides after a Republic break while Duff and Whelan also wasted chances.

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  • Income gaps at this level have less to do with the skills-bias of the modern economy and more to do with its global reach.

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  • Joel Thomas smacked a shot into the side netting with a few minutes remaining, as Inverness left gaps at the back as they went looking for an equaliser.

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  • With Rangers leaving gaps at the back, towering PSV striker Marcus Berg missed a gilt-edged chance, mis-kicking from three yards after Erik Pieters and Dzsudzsak had cut the home side open.

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  • To their credit, Celtic attempted to rally but that only left gaps at the back which Garrett exploited ruthlessly as he ran from his own half to hammer past Declan Browne.

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  • Shortly after the break, Hibs found themselves pinned back as United enjoyed a spell of early pressure, but with few gaps at the back in either half, it looked like being a long afternoon.

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  • Mintel, in its research report dated 2008, attributes this growth to the increasing appetite for new experiences with a philanthropic bent as well as increasing prevalence of career gaps at all life stages, from pre-university to retirement.

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  • In the second half of this two-part series, we spoke with Dave about addressing talent gaps at the college level, as well as ways young professionals can prepare for a full, satisfying career in finance or accounting.

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  • The reason: Even assuming that Japan's economy grows at a moderate rate (an optimistic assumption given its shrinking population), the deficit would continue to expand at least until 2005, at which point gaps in Japan's pension system would start to appear.

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  • Formula One cars are way too fast these days to run at racing speeds through gaps no wider than a tennis court.

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  • Instead, with O'Neill committing more and more men forward, Chelsea were left to exploit the gaps left at the back - which they did in ruthless fashion in the closing minutes.

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  • While women are doing better in startups than at large IT companies, we still see significant gaps between the experiences and perceptions of women at startups and those of their male colleagues.

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  • Botstein may have his limitations, but, season after season, his programming at the American Symphony fills gaps left by other institutions.

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  • Slowing growth and rising unemployment have already led to a collapse of tax revenues and a jump in welfare spending, creating yawning gaps in budgets at both federal and local level, as well as in public-health and pension funds.

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  • Throw out all of the 1960s and early 1970s de rigueur stuff you were force-fed back at Harvard: Samuelson, Okun gaps, interest rate parity, etc.

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  • But with the visitors committed to attack, gaps started to appear at the back, with DJ Campbell twice getting himself into good positions only to squander the chances.

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  • Second, governments around Latin America have reinforced the narrowing of wage gaps with social spending targeted at people with the lowest incomes.

    ECONOMIST: An unequal continent is becoming less so

  • Air-traffic controllers say furloughs will strain an already understaffed workforce, which also will have to fill gaps left by tower closures at small airports.

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  • Philip Purcell is luring new talent to fill big gaps in the leadership ranks at Morgan Stanley (nyse: MWD - news - people ).

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  • Take a last look at the fruit and, if you see gaps, mounds or valleys, gently nudge the fruit into place with a wooden spoon.

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  • "Every time it would start off OK, and then they would drop the ball at some point, " usually because of gaps in language skills, he says.

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  • After half time, realising they had nothing to lose, Mazembe began to push forward in numbers, but this continually left them fragile at the back and Zamalek began to find gaps opening up for them.

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  • By the 2000s the large majority of emerging economies were growing consistently faster than rich countries, so much so that global inequality at last started to fall even as the gaps within many countries increased.

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  • Chopra, 24, is back at the Bluebirds until January to help plug the gaps created by injuries to Jay Bothroyd and Ross McCormack.

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  • One theory is that the body responds to relatively long gaps between meals by becoming highly efficient at storing up energy whereas a routine of regular meals encourages a more steady metabolism.

    BBC: 'Little and often' cuts cholesterol

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