• Most primary schoolchildren in Hong Kong attend in half-day shifts, each building in effect making do for two schools.

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  • To achieve the building's effect, Mr. Ma created an envelope inspired by the structure of nerve tissue, which wraps around the 29 stories of curtain windows.

    WSJ: Stays: Conrad Beijing

  • Bam is too distant, its concerns too peripheral, for its agony to have much effect on building techniques in vulnerable cities like Tehran, where developers and regulators pay scant attention to best practice.

    ECONOMIST: Now wait for the political tremors

  • Do you think less outlets to buy games and less possibility to recoup the cost of gaming is going to have a positive long term effect in building a customer base that may buy new later?

    FORBES: Would You Spend $400 on a Playstation 4?

  • Some of those listening to him were sub-contractors to the Patton Group and they raised their concerns about the knock-on effect that the building firm's apparent collapse would have on their businesses.

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  • Jan Hatzius of Goldman Sachs expects America to grow at an annual pace of 1.5% for the remainder of the year, because that is how fast it has grown since the middle of last year if you ignore the effect of stock building.

    ECONOMIST: The economic slowdown does not herald a double dip. Yet

  • When he realizes those options he will in effect be paid for his work building Facebook.

    FORBES: Sen. Carl Levin's Strange Tax Attack On Facebook

  • Recently, it has been marked by structural tensions, as the writers struggle to contain an overgrowth of subplots an unfortunate side effect of their remarkable world-building skills.

    NEWYORKER: Net Gain

  • The partner of a man killed because of a wind tunnel effect caused by Leeds' tallest building has said nothing has been done to tackle the problem.

    BBC: Action plea after wind death near Leeds high-rise

  • RFF's books, in effect writing off the infrastructure investment of building the high-speed network.

    ECONOMIST: World class in both speed and losses

  • Motsepe concedes he benefited from the system yet says that his success was no handout, as he began building his mining business before the laws started taking effect in 2005.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • "This explosion... generated an effect on the structures of the floors of the building, first pushing them up and then causing them to fall, and that was the primary cause of deaths in the building, " he said.

    BBC: Mexico Pemex blast blamed on build-up of gas

  • With generous help from our partner Noetic Group, we got started and then boot-strapped the whole operation, building from one client to another, creating a snow-ball effect.

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  • Granted, Mr. Zuckerberg was in Italy enjoying his honeymoon, but I still wonder whether some words to the millions of small investors he personally encouraged to invest in his vision might have had an ameliorating effect on the troubles Facebook has to this day in building stakeholder confidence.

    FORBES: Leaders Apologize

  • But today, as I ponder the principles I presented in Building a 100-Year Company, I am wondering about the ripple effect to the people and the community when a company is built primarily with the goal of being eventually sold.

    FORBES: Why Leaders Should Share Ownership of Their Companies

  • And what effect will this have on Ferguson's own team re-building?

    BBC: Beckham's transfer options

  • An analysis of the effect of hurricanes on a sample of retail, energy, home building and insurance stocks shows that shares within those industries have behaved in line with the traditional strategies that were again apparent by today's market action.

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  • Its building of a first aircraft carrier was part of that and would have a profound effect on the balance of forces in the region, he said.

    BBC: US says China's navy has been less aggressive in 2011

  • It has insisted that the two bodies should stop "empire building" and better inform their staff ahead of the new police service of Scotland coming into effect on 1 April.

    BBC: MSPs urge police bosses to end power struggle

  • It said the option might be "attractive" in cost terms, but added that "this solution is not advocated because it is recognised the closure of this landmark building in a core location within the town centre, even on a temporary basis, would have detrimental effect on the town centre".

    BBC: North East Wales

  • Next to our building is an old mansion that is currently being rented to a group of twenty-somethings who are, in effect, running a night-club there.

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  • And finally, by its willingness to accept their currencies, China is, in effect, telling Russia, UAE and Turkey that it trusts their handling of their respective economies, thereby building a long term economic relationship that is built on respect and trust.

    FORBES: A Convertible Redback

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