Because the majority of its 47, 000 employees are air traffic controllers, it is impossible to cut its budget without affecting controllers, the agency said.
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Pay takes up 60-70% of an average trust's costs, and safety concerns mean it is impossible to cut staff numbers in the same way as other public services, Mr Hopson said.
For example, adding Flash to do something like watch a YouTube video requires users to go into a terminal line-code and type a long internet address to download the software: it seems impossible to cut-and-paste the address.
De Beers has long maintained that this is impossible: that diamonds are harder to police even than drugs, because once cut and polished, their origin is impossible to determine.
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Secure Wrap claims its plastic is the only one in the world with "shrink memory" that causes it to pull back if it is cut, making it impossible to conceal tampering, says new business director Nicholas Valdespino, Daniel's brother.
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It's impossible in this day and age to cut yourself off from that stuff.
But it's hard -- no, impossible -- to believe that Congress will cut spending next year on any of these programs from their new, higher levels.
He went on in great detail about a number of conversations with Skilling where the sorry state of the broadband business was explicitly discussed, and Skilling pressed him to stick to impossible earnings targets, even after cut-backs were being made.
But payroll service firms objected that imposing such a cap would make it impossible for them to accommodate the short-term tax cut in time for January paydays.
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The Local Government Association, which represents more than 370 councils across England and Wales, is warning that if councils' funding is cut, many may find it impossible to keep on top of road repairs.
Shadow home secretary Yvette Cooper said the government had "put chief constables in an impossible position with a 20% front-loaded cut to their budgets".
But sometimes this is simply impossible because the player doesn't want to take a pay cut, preferring instead to collect his paycheck and count down the days until he becomes a free agent.
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This large space, littered with cut granite chunks of varying sizes, should be impossible to miss.
But since that is impossible, given that Republicans refuse to countenance any tax increases and Democrats refuse to cut any spending on entitlements, the best short-term remedy would be to extend the Bush tax cuts for another three years.
"To our complete surprise, we found several red dwarf binaries with orbital periods significantly shorter than the 5-hour cut-off found for sun-like stars, something previously thought to be impossible, " the study's lead author Bas Nefs, from Leiden Observatory in the Netherlands, said in a statement.
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