With 40 percent of the federal budget currently being borrowed and military planners searching for hundreds of billions of dollars in savings to help rein in spending, some shrinkage in the size of the joint force seems inevitable.
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On Thursday, the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, a nonprofit financed by the insurance industry, released its 2012 list of vehicles with the best crash test ratings, and some in nearly every size category evaluated earned accolades.
At some 2.7 kms in diameter (or some nine Queen Elizabeth 2 ship-lengths in size), 1998 QE2 is due to make its latest closest approach to earth at 1:59 Pacific Daylight Time (4:59 EDT) today.
But in Dr Ghaffari's trap, the orbits of some of the positrons swelled in size, causing them to lose energy while looping back towards the entrance.
We think the list that shows giving as a percentage of profits is the most meaningful, because it demonstrates what share of its fortune a company is willing to put into doing good, while the cash list is in some measure based on the size of the company.
The figures suggest that in some 69 council wards - areas which are much smaller in size and population than parliamentary constituencies - more than half of children are in poverty.
In total, UPS owns 230 jets ranging in size from Boeing 757s to 747-400s, some of which have ferried everything from a whale shark to an iceberg chunk.
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They look just like real, full-size trucks that appear in some of the other pictures.
Some of them are substantial in size but it's almost impossible to see them in the forest because they only become visible when the sun is at the right angle.
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Labour says the government should not have included the authorisation for the plebiscite in the same bill as measures to reshape parliamentary constituencies: seats are to be made more similar in population size, which will erode some of the advantage Labour derives from having lots of small seats where relatively few votes are needed to win.
The company previously said there had been a "slight delay" in the finalisation of the Belfast planning application due to the increased size of the proposed store and some unexpected delays in the preliminary site investigation process.
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This year, the commission recommended a substantial wage increase amounting to some 110 billion rupees, but also decided to slash the size of the bureaucracy by 30% in stages: some 350, 000 posts currently vacant would be immediately abolished, overtime would cease, the working week would increase from five to six days, and casual leave would be cut from 12 days a year to eight.
So intense is the rivalry between the two banks, which have headquarters a few blocks from one another in Charlotte, that some analysts question whether they are paying over the odds in a quest for size.
Ideally, currency zones should be compact and homogenous enough to show little regional variation in business cycles otherwise a one-size-fits-all monetary policy will leave some regions lingering in recession, while others grow so fast they overheat.
Some say, it was the side-by-side placement on the printing press, some say the pockets in the wallets were the limiting factor, there is some limited indication that the card size was to match the pocket tobacco box to which these cards were held with a rubber band.
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An all-new version of the Ram 1500 full-size pickup helps create some excitement in an otherwise quiet truck segment for 2013.
It is not uncommon to read about fraud in the daily news, but the size of some of these frauds is beyond comprehension.
The size standards are currently being reviewed to streamline the size standards, but industry representatives in some instances are seeking to increase the number of firms eligible for assistance.
The government wants to require the biggest of them to buy fishing licences, certify the size of their catches and, in some cases, deploy on-board satellite navigation systems to let the authorities keep an eye on them.
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Mr Attwood explained that in some places the horse mussel reefs had shrunk to the size of a dinner plate.
Some of the classes were of around 200 in size with only two trainers accommodating the training for a class of this size.
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Landowners receive shares in proportion to the size of their land, with some percentage deducted for the the number of households present on the site or degree of land encumbrance.
It has grown in size to rival the Headhouse Square market and has some of the same vendors.
Whenever some previously off-the-market bullion gets sold in size, it makes a big splash but the bounce back is also big.
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But concerns over the size of videogame files, and slow Web connections in some countries led Sony to scrap the plan, they added.
Despite the considerable growth in the size of the Afghan National Police (ANP), some challenges remain such as high rate of illiteracy among the recruits.
David Cameron, one of the leadership candidates, recently suggested legislating to equalise the size of all constituencies, even if that resulted in some odd geographical entities.
In other words, some machine-based tutoring is approaching the effect size of real human tutoring and there is less variation than one might expect as the grain size of tutoring becomes finer.
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Professor Sharpe said that some women were prevented from taking part in everyday activities because of the size of their breasts.
Some brochures will detail the size of the companies and industries in which they typically invest, as well as their investment criteria and types of transactions.
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