"potato chip conditions" describe a dry, pine-needle carpet that crunches when you tread on it.
But instead, because of budget crunches, we are actually cutting back on school-based sports programs.
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The prime minister, Brian Cowen, faces two crunches: the banks and the public finances.
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Its point was to pool members' foreign-exchange reserves to help crisis-hit countries suffering liquidity crunches.
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State budget crunches led to renewed debates about fair and appropriate levels of school funding.
The brain then crunches this data so that it can determine exactly when the robot should swing.
In 100 milliseconds Weatherbill crunches forecasts and 30 years of National Weather Service data for the user's location.
Both crunches have to do with giant industries getting their asset assessment wrong in a systemic and ruinous manner.
The Build America bond program is also helping to postpone immediate cash crunches.
The one-year lag in the numbers is typically how the federal government crunches and releases health care spending data.
They are missing a fifth of the school year because of budget crunches.
Any gasoline or other fuel-supply crunches probably will be isolated, said Andrew Lipow, president of consulting firm Lipow Oil Associates.
Clear Capital crunches data for several hundred metro areas as well as sub-zip code boundaries, meaning a much larger data pool.
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Thomas S. White, a Chicago-based money manager, each month crunches numbers on more than 2, 500 global companies in nearly 50 countries.
In a flaming-red power suit she limped on two crunches to the boardroom table, still recovering from a July hip surgery.
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Similarly, if Brady crunches up, or tucks down over a ball, his core will keep him together while his legs keep going.
Knewton crunches masses of info to tailor lesson plans to individual students.
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Money has drained from the markets and without the oceans of cash normally providing liquidity to trade in, selling simple crunches the price.
Sienna can hardly do any more crunches and Tim Cook can hardly release any more iPhone iterations to ever keep up with the expectations.
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Warm up inside, and incorporate stretches (especially for the hamstrings) as well as core-strengthening exercises such as mini sit-ups, crunches, or working an exercise ball.
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An algorithm then crunches the data to reconstruct the hidden image.
Still, any success with the measures could head off spectrum crunches while simultaneously preventing any solutions from consolidating too much power and creating their own problems.
Second and in some ways more cheering, Kirch's difficulties - along with a number of other corporate crunches - indicate a sea-change in German business culture.
AutoGrid, based in Palo Alto, develops software that crunches data collected by the smart meters at each home or business and by sensors placed throughout the electric grid.
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The popular map and driving directions services of GYM have been a windfall for Navteq, which owns the longitude and latitude data, and deCarta, which crunches the data.
On Deck crunches that process into a couple of hours.
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While Bolingbroke crunches the numbers, Thohir wants more top-flight games kicking off at 3 p.m at the weekend to enable a greater number fans in Asia and the United States to watch Italian football.
Moreover, they pursue inherently medium and long-term growth initiatives in a climate that usually values hitting short-term financial targets, and so they are prime candidates for cost-cutting when inevitable budget crunches arise.
Trulia crunches the numbers and it looks like under their baseline assumptions its cheaper to buy than to rent in every one of the top 100 metropolitan areas in the United States.
And everyone crunches player and team data daily to better inform their decisions on everything from the draft to whether to blitz Tom Brady on second-and-short in the third quarter when it's windy.
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