• Not simply because of their size, but because I believe in their founding purpose.

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  • Because of their size and well-developed markets, Pangaro finds the best opportunities in Mexico and Brazil.

    FORBES: Stepping South Of The Border

  • Because of their size and weight, it would be prohibitive to have a spare for the performance wheels and tires on many of these vehicles.

    CNN: Fat and fast: High-performance gets big

  • Tayside's firefighters have assisted a number of people who have been stuck in the bath, as well as helping undertakers who have been unable to move bodies because of their size.

    BBC: Fire services count the cost of rescuing obese people

  • There will be a hardship waiver for those individuals who still can't afford coverage, and 95 percent of all small businesses, because of their size and narrow profit margin, would be exempt from these requirements.

    CNN: Obama offers health care details in speech to Congress

  • Even though Fannie and Freddie have always been considered, because of their size, to have implicit government support, the Treasury will not have wished to put confidence in that to the test at an auction.

    ECONOMIST: Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae

  • It may be noted that because of their small size and informal organization, cultural industries have the ability of reaching even entrenched pockets of poverty.

    UNESCO: CULTURE

  • Because of their small size the mipomersen trials were not powered to assess cardiovascular outcomes, though cardiovascular benefit is of course the ultimate intended effect of the drug.

    FORBES: FDA Review Raises Safety Concerns About Mipomersen

  • Infants and children, because of their smaller size and stage of development, are particularly at risk from the harmful health effects of BPA. But since BPA is not listed on food or drink labels, we have no way of knowing our daily exposure, or which products to avoid.

    CNN: Ban unsafe chemical from baby bottles and cups

  • As for the Greenland shark's own predators, they don't have many because of their very large body size.

    MSN: Presenting the world's slowest shark - Technology & science - Science - DiscoveryNews.com | NBC News

  • Once close to extinction, goshawks are known as "the phantoms of the forest" because of their elusiveness despite their size.

    BBC: Monty the osprey

  • Professor Sharpe said that some women were prevented from taking part in everyday activities because of the size of their breasts.

    BBC: Surgery

  • While the thin girls were wearing shorts, I was wearing sweat pants because my thighs were the size of their waists, and those pants were embarrassingly short because I was taller than the average adult, but still shopped at (pre-teen clothing store) Limited Too.

    BBC: Jennie Runk: My life as a 'plus-size' model

  • Rubin testified that the gloves had probably shrunk to 85-percent of their original size because they had been wet and had dried.

    CNN: June transcripts arranged by date.

  • These vehicles' front passenger airbags may not deploy in the event of a crash because of a possible problem with their occupant classification system, which gauges the size of a passenger and based on that whether an air bag should be deployed.

    CNN: SHARE THIS

  • Beyond the largest 100 metros, small vacation towns often have lots of restaurants relative to their size because they cater to a large tourist or seasonal population.

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  • Still, some financial experts argue that governments need to pay close attention to the size of their financial sectors, because they could be dragged down by the inability to support failing banks.

    WSJ: Luxembourg, Malta Stress Distance from Cyprus

  • The size of the gold ETF screams bubble because it indicates that everybody and their dog have bet all on gold.

    FORBES: Gold: Bubble or Not?

  • Washington (CNN) -- The Federal Aviation Administration this week is sending out scores of letters to small- and medium- size airports nationwide saying the agency may soon close their control towers because of budget cuts, unless they can convince the government that the action will harm the national interest.

    CNN: Airports can make case to keep their control towers open

  • These two entities achieved their monstrous size and malignant and distorting influence precisely because they had the implicit guarantee of Uncle Sam and were exempt even from normal, basic reporting requirements to the SEC.

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  • When prioritizing provinces, it is important to consider not just the total size of the targeted income segment but also its density, because provinces vary significantly in their concentrations of MAC consumers in various locations.

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  • According to media reports, around 30 real estate projects in Beijing have failed to get sales licenses as planned because their project pricing was deemed much higher than previous projects, and higher than average home prices of similar size in the city.

    FORBES: With New Anti-Bubble Rules, Housing Sales Collapse 70% In Beijing

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