• Many other taxes do not need to attain perfection to work.

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  • We've been able to attain many goals up to date, and I'm sure that we will be able to be more successful in the future.

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  • Ross and his colleagues offered parallel columns of upper-class (U) speech versus the speech of (non-U) middle-class people trying to attain, or pretend to, upper-class status.

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  • They had gained a new confidence in their ability to attain what they set out to do.

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  • Those individuals who attempt to hoard knowledge, relationships, or resources to attain job security should not to be valued or viewed as indispensable, but should be admonished as ineffective and deemed a liability.

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  • As the third anniversary of Sept. 11 passes, the next threat could be aNet threat:Solid evidence shows that al Qaeda agents and other terrorists are trying to attain the online skills needed to wage cyberwar.

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  • Several hundred proposals were generated during the first four phases of the EFA Crowdsourcing Challenge, which explored ways of using mobile communication to potentially help attain literacy, to contribute to achieving universal primary education, to address youth and adult learning needs, and to improve the quality of education.

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  • It is significant, however, that the point of these demands was not so much to attain better government, but rather to strengthen Syrian society the better to resist American hegemony.

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  • Both highlighted states that have made progress in changing laws to make it easier for military spouses to attain new credentials when they move to a new state, and challenged all 50 states to follow through.

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  • The National Adult Literacy course addresses a broad range of skills including reading and writing, basic numeracy, listening actively and responding appropriately, developing ICT skills and self-strategic learning, applying problem-solving techniques to real life situations, engaging in critical and consensual discussion, planning performance to attain goals and enhancing interpersonal skills to improve teamwork.

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  • Today, First Lady Michelle Obama and Dr. Jill Biden highlighted the work that has been done across the country to change laws that require military spouses to attain new credentials when they move to a new state, and challenged the governors of all 50 states to take legislative or executive action to help our troops get the credentials they need by the end of 2015.

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  • The only way to attain real power is really, really to want it and not to care about the cost.

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  • This is what we have managed to attain in Europe and what we aim to preserve in this part of the world.

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  • To attain similar effects, a school has to either lower tuition by 3.8 percent or increase the quality of its education by recruiting higher-quality faculty, who are paid 5 percent more than their average peers in the academic labor market.

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  • The following week, they have a meeting in a public place where the broker "suggests" a flight itinerary for his client: he would travel with the Spanish passport to Bolivia, Argentina, Mexico and then to New Jersey to attain enough stamps in his new passport to enter the U.S. without raising suspicion.

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  • Opposition party MPs may either interrogate the government from the backbenches or seek to attain promotion within their political parties in order to "shadow" particular ministers.

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  • They choose the company based upon the job they would like to attain and the region where they would like to work when they transition from the military.

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  • They are a difficult population to attain in experiments, especially if you are going to expose them to something potentially harmful.

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  • The revolving door between the Department of Justice and white shoe law firms is a phenomenon that deserves more attention by the press and other elements of civil society, and everyone citizens, defense attorneys, and even judges should take much more seriously the abusive tactics used to attain pleas of guilty under vague and impossible-to-understand statutes combined with highly coercive prosecutorial techniques.

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  • This helped him to attain the Governorship of Georgia which he used as a springboard to the White House.

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  • Loving what you do no matter how competitive you have to be to attain your goals does not require stepping on others to get there.

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  • As a result of the deal, Femsa will get 20% of Heineken Group to become the company's second-largest shareholder and attain the right to appoint two nonexecutive directors.

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  • But at that point, it's also harder to attain the multiples the firm's investors, or limited partners, have grown used to.

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  • In their day, the Sandinists, the only Latin American guerrillas outside Cuba actually to attain power, offered in Nicaragua a base and route for Soviet weapons and to training in Cuba to like-minded people.

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  • Patel saw his parents work hard to attain their middle class status and focus their attention on helping he and his siblings aspire to the great American Dream of building and owning your own business.

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  • Bush, the second son of a president to attain the office, made our list of the richest presidents partly based on his claim to a family fortune, but mostly because of a windfall on his investment in the Texas Rangers baseball franchise.

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  • Indeed, McVay was allowed to hold a desk job so that he could retire with 30 years of active service and attain the promotion to rear admiral upon retirement in 1949.

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  • To attain Ikea's promise of a beautiful life in Hungary's new economy, a young man felt obliged to risk his life, his health and his freedom.

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  • One of its key takeaways is that goals are often easier to attain when pursued indirectly.

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  • But the changes seem to make accreditation easier, not harder, for schools to attain.

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