In fact, in a session with reporters in Guatemala, Mr. Bush tried to bring things to an abrupt close.
Coldplay followed Beyonce's set on the Main Stage on Saturday to bring the second day to a close.
Their economists recently lowered their 2013 real GDP forecasts to 1.75% versus the consensus of 2.25%, after incorporating sequestration spending cuts that will bring total fiscal tightening in 2013 close to 2% of GDP.
It will certainly bring a close look by regulators.
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You will hear about them in greater detail than I could offer you today when my colleagues speak in the next two days, but I want to bring my presentation to you to a close.
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The NASA Near Earth Objects (NEO) Program at the agency's headquarters in Washington, manages and funds the search, study, and monitoring of NEOs, or asteroids and comets, whose orbits periodically bring them close to the Earth.
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Puerto Rico weighs in on June 1, and South Dakota and Montana bring the season to a close the following Tuesday.
The mother of the 18-year-old victim described how she had been ordered to bring him to an alleyway close to Creggan shops.
That means a lot of tweeting and posting in the dark, without a clear sense of whether the social-media activities are helping to build lead lists, bring in new clients, or close more sales.
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This would bring the number of Syrian refugees there close to 1.2 million - the equivalent of one-fifth of Jordan's total population.
In Croatia, adding Rijecka Bank to the three banks it has already bought and merged should bring it close to a 10% share.
"We are glad to have finally been able to make the payment to the government of Tanzania and bring this matter to a close, " BAE said.
Bass baritone Terfel said that for the fifth year of the festival on the Faenol estate he has responded to requests to bring in giant screens to show performers close-up.
This movie manages to balance lots of risque and surprising content while maintaining the spirit of the season and finding a way to bring everyone something at least close to a merry Christmas.
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In fact, some salespeople could hardly get by on their base salaries alone, but they bring in close to six figures in commissions each year.
In business terms, Real have taken the Manchester United route of playing friendlies across the world during the close season, to bring in new fans.
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Citi, like BofA, is a late-recovery play because it missed out on the rallies that helped bring other big banks share prices close to pre-bust levels.
"One loss by Rambus would probably bring this sequence to a close, " Semico's Merritt says.
Multiple reports from the negotiating table say that after three weeks of public and media scrutiny of the performance of its replacement officials, the NFL is close to a deal to bring the regulars back.
Pivot resistance is 1557, and a 60-minute close above that level could bring 1563 into play quickly.
Nomadism, most believe, tends to bring people who are already close, such as family members, even closer.
Many analysts expect another 10% drop across the country, which would bring the cumulative decline in nominal house prices close to that during the Depression.
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It must make use of the additional resources it has been given to act much more urgently to investigate and close down new schemes and to bring more cases to court.
If confirmed by the Senate, he will lead our forces through key milestones in our effort that will allow us to bring the war to a close responsibly as Afghanistan takes full responsibility for its security.
Settlement would bring the matter to a close and eliminate the continued uncertainty that plagues the housing market.
All being well, prime ministers will bring them to a close with some decisive late-night table-thumping in December.
And one way to bring in revenue without raising taxes is to close tax breaks and tax loopholes for corporations.
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