• About 63% of its student body was found to be made up of pupils from state schools, according to its latest figures.

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  • The new, non-statutory, body is provisionally called the police, crime and response development forum and would be made up of representatives from business organisations, charities, ethnic minority and young people's groups and other "watch" groups such as Pubwatch.

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  • One of the first Tudor homes to be made from brick, many of its original features -- including a vast stone fireplace and a wall of intricately carved dark wood panels -- remain to this day.

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  • It has no budget so its staff will be made up of people detailed from Congress or the Administration.

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  • Due to the economics of the pension management industry, where far more money can be made from selling products to pensions than from in-depth investigations of investment wrongdoing, there is a chorus of voices denying problems exist and discouraging meaningful investigations.

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  • Poor people get malaria, so there is not a lot of profit to be made from developing new drugs, but any drug firm that did so would get a lot of credit in terms of respect.

    BBC: Garlic 'fights malaria'

  • Basil McCrea of the UUP, who chairs the education and learning committee, wanted to know why the minister thought it was fair that people from other parts of the UK should be made to pay three times the amount paid by those from Northern Ireland, the Republic of Ireland, or other parts of the European Union.

    BBC: Northern Ireland Assembly

  • From an alternative perspective, I mean, could the case be made that since only 2 percent of the funding comes from the federal government that could be a long-term benefit for public broadcasting to cut the purse strings from political pressure?

    WHITEHOUSE: Press Briefing

  • And methane can be made from any type of biomass at all, including sewage and landfills.

    FORBES: Why World Food Prices Will Keep Climbing

  • Under the proposed rules, a "citizens' committee" would be formed, made up of people from at least seven different member states.

    BBC: Citizens' initiative debate

  • Hydrogen is a fuel that, like electricity, can be made from a variety of sources: fossil fuels such as coal and natural gas, renewables, even nuclear power.

    ECONOMIST: The future of energy

  • Such is Frankel's dominance in his own sport that the comparisons tend to be made with athletes from outside of his own species, such as 0.49-furlong runner Usain Bolt, record-breaking swimmer Michael Phelps or the hitherto-peerless Mohammed Ali.

    CNN: STORY HIGHLIGHTS

  • The job consists of us carvers carving decorative items out of poplar from which molds will be made and then casts made of wood-like plastic produced for sale in Woolworths, Kresges and other fine stores.

    NPR: A Job's Saving Graces: Milk Duds and Doughnuts

  • But the Department of Health spokeswoman said no conclusions could be made about the kind of illnesses people were suffering from this Christmas, as these were symptoms people reported rather than diagnosed conditions.

    BBC: Nurses assess calls to NHS Direct

  • At the time of his dental work, Walker was still small and light enough to be operated on an improvised table made from planks of wood laid on straw bales.

    BBC: How do you give a polar bear a 'medical'?

  • On political oversight of tax-exempt groups, plenty of mischief can be made far from Washington.

    WSJ: Review & Outlook: Texas Targets Conservatives

  • It can be made from nearly any type of plant, with varying degrees of difficulty.

    FORBES: Field of Dreamers

  • "It turns out there are a lot of gains to be made from easy, low-hanging-fruit projects, " says Douglas.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • They evidently believe there are oodles of money to be made from delivering information, entertainment and services to residential customers.

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  • There is a lot of money to be made from doing to Disney and Viacom (NYSE: VIA.B) what has been done to Dell (Nasdaq: DELL) and Palm.

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  • Decisions had to be made on the basis of unreliable data from a sophisticated industrial economy: government statistics in emerging-market economies are often even more unreliable, making the IMF's job that much more difficult.

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  • If eggs can be made from the stem cells of men, with the advent of an artificial womb (already in use for sharks, in development with mammals and projected to be in use for humans within 100 years), it will also give them an organ they currently have to pay surrogate mothers for the use of.

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  • There certainly are people out there doing this sort of hacking for the money that can be made from it, but there are also those doing it purely for the fun of it as well.

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  • Restricting the export of lutetium oxide but not of crystals made from it could fairly obviously be described as an attempt to get the making of crystals moved to China.

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  • To be sure, there are a lot of mistakes to be made when it comes to moving products from one place to the other, but knowing others have made these common blunders and lived to tell the tale means the challenges are surmountable.

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  • And if the Reagan policies of the 1980s were sufficiently different from those of the previous decade to generate a growth premium, cannot a case be made that the policies of the Obama administration are sufficiently different from those of the previous quarter-century to alter the growth trend and impose a growth discount?

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  • For all the attention given to technologies like horizontal drilling and hydraulic fracturing, some of the greatest gains to be made in reducing the environmental risks of natural-gas production come from simple things like the proper pouring of cement well casings and the proper handling of chemicals and wastewater, so that they do not spill or seep into streams or water supplies.

    WSJ: Is Natural Gas the Road to a Clean Energy Future?

  • And, methane can be made cheaply and easily from any type of biomass at all, including sewage and landfills.

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  • Speaking in the House of Commons, he said he could not guarantee all of the redundancies would be made from those who had applied.

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  • But there is big money to be made from advertising revenue, much of which has gravitated towards the handful of newspapers that have built up a mass appeal.

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