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Forest elephants are distinguished from the more familiar savanna elephants by their smaller size and straighter tusks.
CNN: Cameroon elephant slaughter latest in string of killings
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That device is expected to have a higher-resolution screen than the iPad 2 with a similar screen size, according to people familiar with the matter.
WSJ: Apple, Suppliers Test Tablet With Smaller Screen
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Even the extreme angle isn't a problem, partly because of perceptual constancy the brain's tendency to see familiar objects as having a standard shape and size, despite changes in perspective.
WSJ: A Front-Row Seat at the Movies
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Goldman's paramount concern was removing the more serious fraud charge rather than knocking down the size of the fine, say people familiar with the matter.
WSJ: SEC Split Over Goldman Deal
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That would imply that the agency is attempting to calculate the size of a possible fine, according to a person familiar with the matter.
WSJ: Google Faces New Privacy Probes
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Mr. Corbat's plan to roll the score cards out to all divisions has raised objections from some executives who view the strategy as too much of a "one-size-fits-all" approach, said people familiar with their thinking.
WSJ: Citi's CEO Is Keeping Score
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The workers were making laptop batteries pinkie-size cylinders, to be lined up and encased in the familiar plastic brick.
NEWYORKER: Green Giant
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In 2010, Vera Weisbecker of Cambridge University and a colleague found a correlation between brain size and dependence across 52 different species of marsupials, from familiar ones like kangaroos and opossums to more exotic ones like quokkas.
WSJ: Why Are Our Kids Useless? Because We're Smart
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But they had a falling out last summer over the size and strategy of the company and Mr. Garrabrant's compensation, say people familiar with the matter.
WSJ: Life After Zell
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These include such well-known obstacles as restrictions on the size of companies allowed to make some 800 different products, as well as some less familiar ones such as a ban on foreign investment in retailing, which keeps consumer prices artificially high.
ECONOMIST: Why India's economy needs faster privatisation
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On at least one occasion, Mr. Corzine wanted to boost the size of the trade by more than the board would let him, according to a person familiar with the matter.
WSJ: Corzine Rebuffed Internal Warnings on Risks at MF Global