• The judge, Recorder RA Britton warned him he would "get a custodial sentence - it is just a matter of how long".

    BBC: Julian Emms

  • Secondly, I think the fact that it was an attempted assassination of a protected diplomat would be -- it will be and is a matter of great concern to nations all around the world who have their diplomats positioned around the world.

    WHITEHOUSE: Press Briefing

  • Prime Minister Gordon Brown declined to give Mr Martin his backing, saying that "the decision about who is Speaker is a matter for the House of Commons - it could never be a matter for the government".

    BBC: Angry MPs turn on Commons Speaker

  • And when Greece lost both their starting centre backs - Avraam Papadopoulos limping off injured before Papastathopoulos was sent off for two bookings in nine first-half minutes -- it seemed a matter of how many for Lewandowski and Poland.

    CNN: Russia win as co-hosts Poland are held

  • Does the "discretion" of those dealing with appeals include the possibility of leniency, or is it only a matter of re-examining the legal correctness of the penalty?

    BBC: Parking - Your Thoughts

  • "Charleston has a sophisticated, fashion-savvy audience, so it's just a matter of making my products more accessible to them, " said Rowley, who was in the city this week to visit her King Street store and promote her latest collection for Belk department stores.

    CNN: Why the other Fashion Weeks matter

  • It is not just a matter of having a more media-rich environment in which advertising does not stick out as much, it is also a matter of appealing to the kinds of users who do the most to spread messages, advertising or otherwise.

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  • But for the economy as a whole, this can be a zero-sum game: depending on the industry, it may be solely a matter of redistributing profits, not improving overall productivity.

    ECONOMIST: Performing miracles | The

  • And that's what selection is - it's a matter of opinion, and it's our opinion.

    CNN: Welsh star Warburton to lead Lions but Wilkinson is left out

  • We have only -- it is only a matter of days before the August 2nd deadline.

    WHITEHOUSE: Press Briefing

  • "I will do it quickly--in a matter of months, not years, " writes Richardson.

    FORBES: '08 Tracker: November

  • And so I think that's just - it was just a matter of holding out and waiting to see who was going to participate and what the ground rules were.

    NPR: Latino Bloggers Watch 2008 Candidates Closely

  • Wade, who took far fewer shots but posted a career-best 52% shooting percentage, says it was a matter of the trio learning how to play together.

    WSJ: LeBron James, Miami Heat: How 'The Heatles' Make Their Music

  • For some off-griders, it's a matter of having little or no impact on the environment -- literally living off the power grid.

    CNN: 5 great spots for dropping off the grid

  • So it's probably just a matter of - what is it, Seuss was turned down 24 times, and so I'll keep plugging away.

    NPR: Could You Be the Great American Novelist?

  • It is an under-statement to say that it is only a matter of time before companies that do not consistently offer fair value will go out of business.

    FORBES: Are you really trying to gain leadership in the market?

  • It is a matter -- in terms of his medical condition, I would simply refer you to his letter of resignation and refer you then to him and to the Commerce Department for further questions about that.

    WHITEHOUSE: Press Briefing

  • Robbie Willmott then beat Kevin Nicholson on the edge of the area, cut inside and his shot across the goal was tipped wide by Poke - and it seemed just a matter of time before Brabin's men would score.

    BBC: Cambridge Utd 0-2 Torquay

  • And with the bank working hard raise capital through the sale of any non-core or loss-making assets, it was only a matter of time before the insurance division was targeted.

    FORBES: RBS Looking At $1.5 Billion Dividend

  • Once a movement gains enough adherents within a population, it is only a matter of time before its growth becomes self-sustaining.

    FORBES: Bad News For The Establishment: Counterinsurgenices Are Unwinnable

  • Gregg Bloche, a Georgetown University medical ethicist, warned of the need to manage the downside of "race-based therapeutics"--and predicted that it was only a matter of time before race was linked to the effects of other drugs.

    FORBES: Race-Based Medicine Arrives

  • For someone who has been crippled in an accident of the sort suffered by Ms Lomas, Dr Contreras-Vidal thinks it will simply be a matter of remembering how you used to walk, and then doing it.

    ECONOMIST: Bionics (I)

  • And to go to Jen's point -- and this is a matter of policy -- it is rather striking that the central engine at this time of that political campaign, and all the money that is fueling the engine, is going towards an advertisement that is provably and demonstrably false.

    WHITEHOUSE: The White House

  • Or is it a matter of -- would you do it piece by piece?

    WHITEHOUSE: Press Briefing

  • For African-Americans, it's a matter of timing and a more systemic issue, said Gregg Kilday, film editor for The Hollywood Reporter.

    CNN: Cover story: Where's the diversity at the Oscars?

  • Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair said the international community must make clear to al-Assad that it's a matter of when, not if, he must go.

    CNN: Syrian rebels, regime forces clash in Aleppo

  • It seems like a key issue is this matter of a trigger -- how do you make sure that Congress actually takes up deficit reduction without that enforcement mechanism being the debt limit, as Republicans insist it must.

    WHITEHOUSE: Press Briefing

  • If you come from another American state, or from another country that practises English-style common law (in which precedents set by judges are all-important), it is a matter of mugging up and passing the New York bar exam.

    ECONOMIST: Law and globalisation

  • That's because as the Earth moves around the Sun, it is moving into a stationary field of dark matter - and for half the year it will be moving against the tide of dark matter - just like driving into the rain.

    BBC: Dark Matter: Experiment to shed light on dark particles

  • Drivers know this and are instructed not to do it (same goes for soliciting a 5-star rating at the end of a trip, for that matter), because it so greatly undermines the confidence our customers put in Uber in the first place.

    FORBES: Is There A Way To See Passenger Ratings That You've Been Given By Uber Drivers?

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