The smog didn't bother Gary, his theory being that a two-packs-a-day habit had immunized him against airborne crud.
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His motivation was mainly to make agents happy, the theory being that happy workers sound better on the phone than morose ones.
The theory being, if you cut enough deductions, the same level of net tax revenue can be maintained despite a nearly 20% drop in the top rate.
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"They search out somebody who has similar characteristics to their own, so you can imagine this theory being played out to extremes with plastic surgery, " said Dr Papadopoulos.
"The whole purpose of the secrecy is to protect the cardinals from outside influence, " he said, the theory being that details of the ballot papers could expose the cardinals to repercussions or other pressures.
The talking variety is designed to encourage people to throw their trash in the bins instead of on the streets, the theory being that with some encouragement, citizens and tourists will want to keep the city clean.
The child-free area, called the "Quiet Zone, " has softer lighting and is sectioned off from the rest of the plane by toilets and bulkheads, the theory being you won't be able to hear the kids who are toward the back of the plane.
And it is hoped that there will be numerous things to find from these discoveries, including further clues as to what caused the untimely extinction of the dinosaurs 65 million years ago - the most prominent theory being that it was the result of an asteroid hitting the Earth on what is now the coast of Mexico.
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Leading Duke University, for example, to actually go out beating the drums trying to get a lot of people, a lot of young people to apply who don't have any chance of getting admitted but the theory being the more applications the more rejections and the more rejections the better for the US News and World Report rating system.
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That is why Darwin himself could credibly propose his theory while being completely ignorant of the mechanisms of heredity.
In theory, being a conglomerate makes it easier to meet rich people and create complex products to tempt them with.
The theory goes that being associated with the retention or resumption of weekly bin rounds enables the Communities Secretary Eric Pickles to strike a popular chord while diverting attention from his austerity measures elsewhere.
Since treatment reduces viral load, it should, in theory, make those being treated less infectious.
X-ray pulsar being spun up, and the theory rested on titbits of circumstantial evidence.
Darwin's theory of evolution is being whittled away and creationism is seeping in.
The peace plan, in theory, is now being rolled out, with pledges of social justice, greater press freedom and political reform.
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That problem, in theory, is now being addressed, with the creation of the new Financial Policy Committee at the Bank for example.
The set point theory of well-being appears to be wrong.
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Psychologist Nicholas Humphrey coined the term "the biological advantage of being awestruck" to describe his theory on why our unique ability to be enthralled was, somehow, biologically selected for in a Darwinian sense.
But the case is now being pursued on the same legal theory used to prosecute former Ohio autoworker John Demjanjuk, who died last year while appealing his 2011 conviction in Germany for accessory to murder on the grounds that he served as a guard at the Sobibor death camp.
Which leads to the trickle-up theory: couture, being about lasting luxury instead of fashion fads, doesn't set trends but rather picks them up by osmosis, and last March the ready-to-wear shows were full to the brim with furs, from Ann Demeulemeester's cave-woman wraps to Amanda Wakeley's ermine jumper to Fendi's furs-that-didn't-look-like-furs (they looked like hobo patchwork coats, chunky grandma jumpers, and velvet skirts).
The theory is that what are being disposed of in particular are worn-out mitochondria.
This theory is equivalent to saying being in love must be the same as heart disease because it affects your heart beat!
In theory, if the animal being tested was properly interpreting the gestures, it should have been lured to the object that the experimenter was indicating.
Economic theory is perpetually in danger of being morally hamstrung by this phenomenon.
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But capital is expensive for banks to raise - because it is the money that is (in theory) most in danger of being lost when times are hard.
However, since the laser, being light, acts as a wave, the theory is that the sphere should end up in two places at once as a result.
Mark Murphy's favourite theory is that a dummy Apollo capsule was being carried through the forest by a helicopter.
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