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By Boisset's assessment, the carbon footprint associated with a plastic wine bottle is roughly half that of a glass one, never mind the fact that plastic is also cheaper.
FORBES: Pinot Plastic
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And Alan Greenspan's decision this week to raise interest rates by just a quarter of a point, never mind that it was the first increase for two and a half years, will do little to disturb their equanimity: the change had been widely expected and when it came the markets applauded politely (see article).
ECONOMIST: All sewn up?
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With this limitation in mind, some websites have chosen a half-way house: inviting surfers to leave their telephone numbers so that sales staff can call them later.
ECONOMIST: Muzak versus the mouse
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' But the way we have structured the bill, if the employee says I'll take it in time off instead of time-and-a-half pay, anytime the employee changes his mind after that, he can have the money.
CNN: AllPolitics E-Wire
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Never mind that half of the planet these days possesses a regrettable tattoo.
WSJ: Jason Gay: Tattoos and Consequences
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One recent case that comes to mind was a lady who lost one and a half stone.
BBC: Image of Tony Blair rowing
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The match will mainly be remembered for the referee's decision to change his mind after awarding a controversial penalty to Argyle in the second-half.
BBC: Plymouth 0-0 Southend
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Never mind that she spends the first act being leered at by the villain mostly to make Tony Stark oh-so-jealous, never mind that she spends literally the entire second half of the film as a damsel-in-distress.
FORBES: 'Brave', 'Iron Man 3', And The Faux Feminism Of Armed Women
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Keep in mind, though, that this sophisticated design makes the Rove 20 almost half a pound heavier than the Tap 20.
ENGADGET
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More than half of whites questioned (53%) said they "would not mind" if a close relative married a black or Asian, up from 21% in 1995, while 36% said they would mind "a little or a lot", down from 73% five years ago.
BBC: You are in: UK
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Though you leave the theatre in a properly chastened frame of mind, the sheer vitality and wit of the first half creep back, especially of the two women, Imoinda, played by Nadine Marshall and Lady Onola, one of the old king's former mistresses, played by Jo Martin.
ECONOMIST: Theatre at Stratford