• By in large, the various regulators have not been effective in preventing or even catching fraud until the damage has been done.

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  • Nani went close with one deflected strike while also forcing Al Habsi into a scrambled save from a curling free kick - but by in large the hosts were poor.

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  • The company is forecasting a 30% increase in sales of the product by next spring, driven in large part by consumers seeking new ways to divide space in the home.

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  • This ETF aims to mimic the Japanese market by investing in large companies like Toyota, Honda and Canon.

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  • Dull but highly tax-efficient and extremely low cost: This no-load index fund attempts to mimic the Wilshire 5000 by investing in large, mid and small caps.

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  • Bureaucrats, joined by splinter environmentalists in large measure inspired by the global warming issue, are part of a vocal contingent pushing nukes as a major alternative to hydrocarbons.

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  • But history teaches an important lesson: that big banking crises are ultimately solved by throwing in large dollops of public money, and that early and decisive government action, whether to recapitalise banks or take on troubled debts, can minimise the cost to the taxpayer and the damage to the economy.

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  • Hansen was one of the only hedge fund managers to cash-in by making a large and early investment in Facebook before the company went public.

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  • The bypass on the A890 in Wester Ross has been closed by large landslides in the last two years.

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  • Unfortunately this is so much so that local authorities have started to pull out by making large cuts in resources, leaving the large weight of responsibility on the shoulders of the voluntary sector who now have the task of tackling these issues with often little resource and support.

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  • Prosthetic technology is improving all the time, driven in part by the large number of veterans who have lost limbs in Iraq and Afghanistan.

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  • So NTIA BTOP program is supporting a number of projects specifically intended to benefit Latinos by funding computer centers in neighborhoods with large immigrant communities, by offering computer training and digital literacy classes in Spanish, and by helping Latino entrepreneurs and Latino-owned small businesses get established online.

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  • Then-President Clinton was briefly humiliated by the 1994 midterm election debacle caused in large part by his overreaching health care effort, but he quickly picked himself up off the canvas and started focusing on bite-sized initiatives that won Republican support and positioned him for an easy re-election victory in 1996.

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  • The market was weighed by sharp moves in large index constituent Fast Retailing Co.

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  • Pakistanis defied the militant group by coming out in large numbers to cast their ballots.

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  • Certainly, the size of the companies invested in by the large cap funds pads the ride somewhat.

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  • It blocks a protein called endothelin, which is secreted by prostate tumors in large amounts and helps them metastasize.

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  • They explain that the long hours worked by young lawyers in large law firms can be rationalised as an exaggerated signal of commitment to their firm.

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  • The government organised a day-long seminar in London attended by leaders from large energy companies in the hope of persuading them that the UK was an attractive venue for new nuclear investment.

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  • JPMorgan has long been hampered by weakness in their large credit card division, but that business showed improving trends as it reported 5.62% of those loans were behind more than 30 days which is far better than the 6.28% seen just a quarter ago.

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  • That's some 479, 326 hung systems, if you're keeping score at home, and it's in first place by a large margin -- Microsoft clocks in at number two at 17.9 percent, and ATI is fourth with 9.3 percent.

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  • Mitt Romney, the slash-and-burn governor of Massachusetts, has raised hackles in academia by proposing to privatise, in large part, three campuses at the University of Massachusetts, to revamp its Amherst flagship campus with money from more out-of-state students and most heretically to do away with the office of the university president (currently occupied by one of his political foes).

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  • Obama, from Illinois, won in North Carolina by a large margin, while Clinton narrowly won in Indiana.

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  • But that was 2009 and this is now: Oshkosh disclosed in late July that results for its fiscal third quarter had deteriorated markedly from the year-earlier period, driven down in large part by a 35 percent decline in defense sales and a 63 percent decline in defense profits.

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  • The Medicare program, I'm convinced, first of all, that the savings in Medicare which I proposed, meeting the Republicans halfway between our differences last time, are by and large rooted in policy, which I believe is good policy designed not only to save money for five years but to save money over the long run.

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  • This is bad news for borscht lovers, as well as for the Catholic church, which reckons its numbers have been swelled by some 10% in the past two years, in large part by Poles.

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  • In an interview with the Baltimore Sun in March, Mr. Loh said that the athletic department was covering deficits, in large part caused by attendance drops in football and basketball, by drawing upon reserves that eventually dwindled to zero.

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  • Sure, there are people who work in manufacturing but by and large, the heyday of the manufacturing industry here in the U.S. is gone.

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  • But Waldrum and his colleagues carried out a theoretical calculation of the risk of loss of life due to lightning in a similar building frequented by large numbers of people, in a similar setting - assuming the lack of any lightning protection.

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