And the only thing that separated me from them was that I had a few more advantages than some of them did.
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Only a handful of planning inquiries last more than a few months but some involving major projects can stretch over years, making them expensive for all the participants.
So far, it looks like councils will cut at least 13, 500 jobs over the next few years - some more quickly than others.
These issues naturally come to the fore in an economic downturn since, when all ships are rising, few notice that some classes benefit more than others.
While we certainly won't go into the pros and cons of each company's products here (mainly for fear of getting flamed), we must say that the iDon't site features little compelling content other than a few cheesy wallpaper downloads and some links to anti-iPod sites, and mostly comes across as sour grapes from the runner-up in an industry being dominated by a single player.
Some have few assets (other than investor funds), no financial history and even less operating experience.
When it was over, the on-field celebration consisted of little more than a few pats on the back and some clasped hands.
On more than a few occasions during my tenure, some among you today, together with your predecessors, made the decisions that enable America to have armed services that are the gold standard of the world, and I thank you for that.
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Wary of scaring off our entire readership, we sent the personalized copies of Wired to some randomly selected subscribers rather than all of them, as well as to a few people we know with some media influence.
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When I was a kid, I had a few, some of them a bit less humiliating than others.
With the bevy of titles releasing, it should come as little surprise that some composers have more than a few soundtracks coming out along side the games releases.
"The eventual exit from exceptionally loose monetary policy could make the recovery in the housing market bumpier than some might expect after the last few months of price increases, " said Mr Gahbauer.
But around 20% of borrowers have discounted mortgages, with interest rates less than the norm for the first few years: some of these will see their discounts expire, and face an extra burden.
Judging from comments on some other blogs, more than a few people seem to like them, though more seem underwhelmed.
If not, why did some local politicians and more than a few policemen lend a helping hand to the advancing miners?
And, as some have suspected, more than a few candidates figured out how to get around the odds: they bribed their way into the academy.
Every few years these games present themselves, some are more exciting than others, but perhaps not commented on enough is how unique they are to college football.
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Though restored, the book, Hanauer says, would win a condition-rating higher than 9.0 (indicating a few bent corners, some color loss and such), perhaps as high as 9.4 (to the untrained eye, no blemishes).
But while NBC chief Jeff Zucker's decision to recruit a flashy outsider to help resuscitate the network, rather than someone from within, raised some eyebrows, few can argue with Ben Silverman's knack for picking hits--including Silverman.
Though restored by Susan Cicconi, who is revered among the comicscenti, the book, Hanauer says, would win a condition-rating higher than 9.0 (indicating a few bent corners, some color loss and such), perhaps as high as 9.4 (to the untrained eye, no blemishes).
Like the Internet itself, some are more dependable than others, and a few are downright misleading.
Some euro-crats (and more than a few people in Greece) feel the euro zone has been picked on by speculators.
Expecting just a few, he and Arline arrived to find more than 70 people, some having come from around the country.
Sometimes some lucky few manage to work out how to make more than that.
After all, Seinfeld was nothing more than an NYC apartment set, some writers, and a few unknown actors.
Papua New Guinea, an area only slightly bigger than Texas, has 800 languages, some spoken by just a few thousand people.
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Thus the war on cancer, rather than turning into a rout as some scientists had hoped only a few years ago, remains a grueling battle of attrition.
But some combinations of a few numbers are going to be immensely more meaningful than others.
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Some black critics dismiss empowerment as no better than enrichment of the few.
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He suggests gaining some experience at a local marina or investing in some training if you're aiming to spend more than a few weeks at sea.
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