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People believe that being number one today makes it likely that you will continue to be number one in the future.
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In the past users may have looked at concerns like costs as being number one, rather than whether funds were segregated or not.
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But in a country where being number one is almost an obsession, these are elements that are likely to make Samsung strive harder.
Though it was often derided for its lack of investment banking prowess and for not being number one in anything, PaineWebber kept profiting in its niche, growing earnings at a 30% clip over the past five years.
Just as consumers have legitimate reasons for buying multiple brands in the same category, when we are beginning our careers (or have other reasons why being number one is out of the question), we can brand ourselves in a way that our offer is unique enough to keep us in demand despite a general preference for something else.
The rewards of being the number one brand are significantly better than being the number two brand.
Tied with having intimate relationships (40 percent) for being the number one thing people cannot survive without.
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With Heart Disease being the number one killer of women, and financial stress affecting so many of us, it is critical that we deal with this stress and become financially fit.
There's a sense among some sources that there's a political element to this, that the Bush administration only has four or five months left, and that maybe they want to try get a pelt for the wall, Osama bin Laden being the number one.
Teams seem to play on most days of the week and, with the station being the number one football service in the region, football fans would expect coverage if one of our teams were playing on the night we had designated to sing carols.
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The EUR remains in a tight range and with a US holiday shortened week, liquidity will end up being the markets number one concern.
The bear camp opined that three crummy reports, with one of them being a fresh May number, trumped one highly volatile weekly report, which could easily be adjusted next Thursday.
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But the Iran hostage crisis played a huge role because the American people were horrified that our fellow citizens were being held hostage, number one.
Paul Robinson has never bleated about unfairly being made public enemy number one for his England errors, Ryan Nelsen has always been a dependable, fine defender and injuries have robbed David Dunn of more success.
But from the early 90s, records often went straight to number one after being heavily promoted prior to their release.
Through various polls, surveys and other studies, both individuals and employers continue to identify the number one barrier as being attitudinal.
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My artistic friend has noted that the number one challenge of being a wood carver is keeping the carving knives razor sharp.
"I decided to retire from England's ODI team for a number reasons, one being the amount of time I was spending away from my family, " he said.
In the end, it became obvious to me that in a number of areas, treasury being one of them, we need to unlock some senior people from their desktops.
"It faces a lethal combination of challenges, from falling number of letters being sent to potentially one of the worst pension positions in UK corporate history, " the briefing said.
Other variations: being one credit short of the number required to graduate, missing a critical court date or having to take an exam in a course for which they never went to class.
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"There are a number of different agendas being developed, " one Republican operative said.
He sees the anti-Bercow vote being sliced up between a number of candidates, one of whom could oust the speaker, albeit on a minority of the vote.
Prisoner Number A26188, a BBC One documentary being shown on Sunday, tells the story of a young Polish girl, Henia.
Hughes is just one of a number of names being linked to the soon-to-be vacant manager's post at the Liberty Stadium.
Revalidation is one of a number of steps being taken by the GMC to restore both public and professional confidence in medical regulation.
It is one of a number of options being considered by the Weston Area Health NHS Trust, as it tries to comply with new government health reforms.
While the EMV (Europay, MasterCard and Visa) consortium looks to have a new system implemented in the US by October 2015, there are a number of hurdles with cost probably being the largest one to overcome.
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