• The two multi-millionaires are both unlikely candidates.

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  • Wolves manager Mick McCarthy and Everton boss David Moyes are also former Celtic players who have done impressive jobs in England, although both are unlikely to leave the English top flight.

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  • Defence barrister Andrew Kerry said he thought it unlikely both properties would be sold by then and added that it was possible he would return to court to ask for extra time.

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  • It is unlikely that both propositions can be correct: the effects of powerful economic forces are not usually compartmentalised.

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  • It seems unlikely that both conditions could be met in an established and transparent democracy such as the United States without sparking a huge public outcry which would produce a domestic prosecution.

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  • "Japan's export economy is much less exposed to the euro than the dollar, but as both continued to look unlikely to recover through the course of the day, the initial round of profit-taking gave way to renewed selling, " said David Baran, co-CEO of Tokyo-based asset manager Symphony Partners in Tokyo.

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  • Judging by the hard talk on both sides, peace is unlikely any time soon.

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  • However, analyst say that despite the rhetoric from both sides, they are unlikely to make drastic changes.

    BBC: Iran oil sanctions divide Asia's four largest economies

  • On Wednesday Mr Brown set out some of his intentions for constitutional reform - which included looking at whether Britain should change the first-past-the-post electoral system and reforming the House of Lords - both of which would be unlikely to change before next election.

    BBC: Brown holds 'next steps' meeting

  • Given the deficits in both Britain and America, it seems unlikely that any cyclical rebound will be strong enough to bring the budget back to balance.

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  • With such entrenched stances on both sides of the argument, it appears unlikely the debate will be settled any time soon.

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  • It is also ominous that ministers in private briefings last week suggested that local authorities are unlikely to be allowed to introduce both parking and road-pricing charges.

    ECONOMIST: Transport

  • Both would be too feeble, and would be unlikely to press in the sun's direction anyway.

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  • While the housing drag on growth seems to be abating, and job growth seems to have steadied (although without growing family income), both areas are doing so at levels that are unlikely to propel the economy at a much faster pace.

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  • Maybe such consensus would be unlikely, but it would at least force both parties to offer ideas instead of campaign slogans.

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  • Nevertheless, the history, culture and political and economic circumstances of both Scotland and Wales make a move towards independence highly unlikely.

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  • All told, both Democrats and Republicans agree, redistricting for Congress is unlikely to alter the balance much, with Republicans focusing for the most part on consolidating the gains they made at the last election.

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  • While it is unlikely the Yankees will offer lucrative contracts to both Granderson and Robinson Cano at the end of the 2013 season, trading Granderson opens the Yankees to an endless array of possibilities that could solve several of their current and future dilemmas.

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  • Both said embryonic stem-cell research is morally objectionable and unlikely to produce promised treatments or cures.

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  • He says that both of those results are statistically significant, meaning it is unlikely they occurred by chance.

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  • These unlikely physical proportions could pose some major problems for both competitors.

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  • But with both men remaining in the Ukraine, any such outcome is unlikely to be enforceable while they remain outside the European Union.

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  • That seems unlikely to happen at this late stage, though both America and Britain are still taking care not to be seen to rule it out.

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  • And he attracted a brilliant group of intellectuals to the conservative cause, including, for a while, such unlikely people as Garry Wills and Joan Didion, both (now) liberal writers.

    ECONOMIST: Lexington

  • The report will eventually go before a joint committee of both the Commons and Lords - though the government is thought unlikely to introduce further reform legislation before the next general election.

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  • But if, as still seems unlikely, Republicans were to win the presidency and both arms of Congress this year, they would probably try to trim the deficit more quickly than the Democrats, albeit via spending cuts rather than tax hikes.

    ECONOMIST: Buttonwood

  • Putting aside the fact that Nasrallah rarely appears in public -- making an arrest highly unlikely -- the rhetoric has clearly begun again on both sides.

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  • Both are fighting for the same moderate to liberal voters, making it unlikely either can catch Rubio.

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  • Thanks to a Berkshire follower I have been informed that Berkshire is unlikely to pay a dividend since it would reduce book value both in the aggregate and per share.

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  • In both these cases growth was buoyed by booming exports, a boon that seems unlikely this time.

    ECONOMIST: Free exchange

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