• The police authority has now said it may have to make cuts to make up the funding shortfall.

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  • People 30 and older make up 48% of its users, 20-somethings make up 33% and those under 20 make up 19%.

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  • In keeping with Price's beg and borrow approach, most of the zombie make-up in the make-up artists' cases was inherited from other movies.

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  • Far from attacking the establishment, on this argument, they are now jostling to make sure they make up a key part of it.

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  • Of course the rest of the economy is not going to make up for the loss of production in the train building sector or reduce unemployment enough to make up for sector layoffs.

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  • To find out more about the faith make up of the city, Hardeep visits the Dock Mosque, home to Yemeni Muslims who have been part of the multicultural make up of Cardiff for decades.

    BBC: Great British Faith: across Cardiff's communities

  • Real-estate agent Pericles Economides said foreign homeowners make up 90% of the sellers in his listings, while local buyers eager to convert their devaluing pesos into more stable real estate make up nearly all his current buyers.

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  • The more than 4, 300 games available for the Android tracked by Mplayit make up about 16% of the total apps there, while the more than 22, 000 games on the iPhone make up about 15% of the total.

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  • The right set of emotions can even make up for bad numbers or technical uncertainty in high risk startups- whereas great numbers will rarely make up for a failure to make people feel the right way about what you are doing.

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  • That money, she says, could help Pfizer make a big acquisition to make up for the Lipitor loss.

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  • And if your tax rate goes up later when you make withdrawals the value of tax free distributions goes up to more than enough make up for the lack of current deduction.

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  • The proportion of those interviewed who could speak Welsh was higher than that in the general population, but the results were then adjusted to make them reflect the linguistic make-up of Wales, where just under 19% of the population can speak Welsh.

    BBC: Language has 'bright future'

  • The technique allows statisticians to make guesses about the size and make-up of a population based on only a small sample.

    ECONOMIST: Statistics

  • The goal is to modify mortgages for borrowers who can support payments but make sure those payments don't make up more than 38% of income.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • "If you look at it from a common sense perspective, you can make arrangements so an employee can make time up later in the week, that's a reasonable approach, " a spokesman said.

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  • "You can make a lot of birdies and eagles, make up a lot of ground, but there's a lot of water and trouble there that if you misstep you can easily make bogeys and double, " he added.

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  • You should maintain some exposure to the side of the market you think is the weak side--it's only your opinion obviously--and if the market goes strongly against you, paradoxically enough, you can make enough money on the few positions on the side you weren't expecting to perhaps not only make up for the losses, but actually make some money to boot.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • When asked why she wasn't weeping, Lu Sui responded, ""Because the rest of the team is crying, and besides, if I cry, I will mess up my make-up.

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  • Did the voters actually imagine that we could make significant reductions to budgets without touching the entitlements that make up 41% of federal spending and are promising to take an even larger chunk in the coming years?

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  • All sorts of businesses all over the world have good reason to be alarmed at the latest twists in the U.K. debate over the country's membership of EU. Many will already have doubts about investing in the U.K. because of its draconian new immigration laws which make it hard to bring in highly-qualified staff to make up for the U.K.'s chronic skill shortages.

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  • Just to make up numbers entirely to make the logical point, say that this part time work lasts until a child is 10, they have two at a 4 or 5 year interval (all reasonable enough numbers but entirely made up as I say).

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  • The low, fixed-fee approach for all customers confirms a trend we commented upon nearly a year ago: providers no longer expect to make the big bucks from calls and texts, but intend to make up for it with the data plans and the connection of additional devices.

    FORBES: For Verizon Talk May Be Cheap But Data Isn't

  • "You couldn't make that up if you want to make a movie out of that one, " Charlotte coach Alan Major said.

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  • For example, eye make-up can be used to make the eyes appear bigger and foundation can make the skin look clearer.

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  • They say many local authorities are refusing to make their full contribution to care home costs and they are getting families to make up the shortfall.

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  • I'm going to go into next year pretty confident I can make the next step up and make the jump to senior level.

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  • In addition to Hathaway's award, the film also picked up prizes for best sound, make-up and hair and production design.

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  • To make up for the predicted revenue shortfalls legislators came up with the Sixteenth Amendment, which created that little device, the income tax.

    FORBES: Little Big Tax -- History's Warning

  • In April of that year Brazilians with household incomes ranging from 1, 064 reais to 4, 561 reais a year, which is the middle of the country's income range, were found to make up nearly 52% of the population, up from 44% in 2002 and only one-third in 1993.

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  • Led by Merit Network, the project includes sub-recipients from the private sector to make broadband readily available to households and businesses that lack adequate service options in the 52 counties that make up the project service area.

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