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No other stallion has come close to that, say experts in cutting, a sport wherein a rider and horse "cut" a single animal from a cattle herd, then try to keep it from rejoining the pack.
The proposal to close one of the schools is part of cost-cutting measures partially linked to falling pupil numbers in Guernsey.
The prison is one of seven to close as part of government cost-cutting measures.
This reflects a sharp drop in house prices and sales, cutting tax revenues and pushing the budget deficit close to the stability-pact ceiling this year, and probably over it in 2009.
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McCann, who limped out midway through the opening half, headed over from a corner while Martin Paterson went extremely close to a second goal with a curling 20-yard strike after cutting in from the right flank.
After a little more than an hour cutting through the Starnuman and Lycklemabos forests, we emerged close to the coast at Oudemirdum as evening set into dusk.
Though it claims such budget-cutting is too much, too soon, Greece seems close to agreement with the troika (the IMF, the European Commission and the European Central Bank).
Just ten days before his death Picower tried to distance himself further from his onetime close associate by changing his will and cutting out Madoff, who had been listed as an executor.
Raichlen mans a demonstration table at the front of the room, and video monitors overhead use downward pointing cameras to give a close up view of what his hands are doing on the cutting board or with ingredients.
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Experts believed that tough, top-down controls would dispense with inefficiencies: Insurance companies would relentlessly cut back payments for hundreds of medical procedures, which would force hospitals, clinics and physicians to get their acts together, thereby boosting productivity and cutting costs. (Managed care's methods are close cousins to what you see in nationalized health care systems.) Because of these anticipated efficiencies, experts figured we would need fewer doctors.
No toilets will close as part of cost-cutting measures on Anglesey after the council said it had listened to people's concerns.
Merkel and her coalition partners hadn't reneged on their tax-cutting campaign promises and raised VAT and other taxes in a bid to stay close to budget balance.
But they must also be asking how Nokia consistently manages to make operating profits of close to 20% while Siemens and Motorola can barely stay above water even after slashing payrolls and cutting costs.
There is one way, however, of cutting through the brochure spiel, where a hotel on a busy road is "close to public transport".
Hisense is certainly cutting things close with this late-December release, but if you click "add to cart" now, it may just arrive in time to make its way underneath a tree.
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Mr Achleitner's appointment has shortened the odds against a full merger between Dresdner and Deutsche, to which he also has close ties and which would offer the greatest potential for cost-cutting.
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