Law firm failures have become common, but Big Law failures remain unusual and cataclysmic.
But storage is now so cheap that storing everything, for ever, has become common practice.
Conversions to Christianity have become common (though a cautious Catholic church does not give precise figures).
But in northern Europe, diseases related to vitamin D deficiency, such as rickets, would have become common.
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Shortages of most essentials such as electricity, fuel, medicine and food have become common in Zimbabwe.
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This type of interface has become common among feature-laden high-end luxury cars to help reduce dashboard clutter.
Those declines have become common to the newspaper industry as a result of shrinking circulation and migration to the Internet.
Procedures to log issues and concerns about firms' food safety should become common practice for these officers, he said.
Indeed, food scares have become common enough that the World Health Organisation is helping Vietnam to set up a food-safety agency.
Femtocells are not expected to become common until 2009 at the earliest.
What happens if the rumoured details of Mr Clinton's misbehaviour in that same Oval Office become common knowledge rather than Internet tittle-tattle?
But Apple's single-product strategy is likely to be tested as smartphones become common, particularly in less affluent markets like India and China.
The bank judges that, one day, such lawsuits might again become common.
Neither the group with these infections nor those without were more likely to have met sex partners online, arguing against what has become common knowledge.
But disruption has become common in every industry, not just media.
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Electricity blackouts, some lasting up to 14 hours, have become common.
Now it has begun to seep into the more hard-headed, vote-scrounging parts of the Republican Party, and become common chatter among political operatives from both parties.
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Koi Ireland, a society for keepers, has told Susan that thefts like this are unusual in Northern Ireland but pond robberies have become common in England.
Digital cinema camera shooting has been gaining momentum, and digital editing that heavily uses CG composition and VFX processing has now become common in motion picture production.
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That is important, because if all possible permutations of the four bases were equally likely, none of them would ever become common enough for anything interesting to happen.
As gene tests become common, possibilities for abuse will intensify.
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Although it did not involve the film directly, The Telegraph reported that the campaign had been launched to affect the film's chances, which has become common practise among studios.
Internet access will become common in retail stores and the trend will continue toward online customer service, with "live" salespeople ready at their computer keyboards to assist visitors at retail Web sites.
But analysts are asking if two of TiVo's and Replay's biggest selling points -- easy-to-use recording and the ability to zip through commercials -- will become common on every TV service and therefore lose their allure.
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As an initial matter, we note that the record indicates it has become common practice for members of the domestic industry to import the subject merchandise from China as a means of supplementing their domestic production in the market place.
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That means that workers who do a great job for their clients have a chance to increase their income in a way that they might not in a traditional job offering the paltry raises that have become common since the recession.
But as both improve and become more common, they will--like the modem before them--inevitably become required components in any computer on the market.
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