The real issue therefore is the quality of the financial activity, not number.
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For example, if your brand is tied for first place with another brand, your brand is number 1.5, not number one.
The airport is due to complete the reconstruction of Terminal 2 in 2014, which will increase the number of passengers it can handle, but not the number of flights.
The company will bill users for the number of digital bits that pass over the network, not the number of minutes the person is connected to the network.
In fact, it is the number of cases he has heard since his last break, not the number of hours he has been sitting, which best matches the data.
But right now, ministers would probably say that runaway inflation was not their number one concern.
So my prediction is not a number but a direction and the direction is up.
Advertising rates should be based on readership, he says, not the number of copies sold.
But it should be the weight of the evidence and not the number of votes that matter.
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But it is not the number of counts or grounds that matter, it is the underlying conduct.
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People forget now, but this team was not ranked number one until the end of the season.
That is a decent, but not dazzling number for a new flagship title that had huge pent-up demand.
Value consciousness, which is an overarching concern with getting something at a low price, also did not predict number of daily-deal purchases.
"I fought the best lightweight in Europe - he's not ranked number two in the world by the WBA for nothing, " he said.
But as we continue to add suppliers then the difference between this many but not infinite number of suppliers and the model of perfect competition moves asymptotically to zero.
To begin with, the Chinese calendar does not traditionally number years continuously, but instead employs the cycle of 12 animals, (Year of the Rat, Year of the Ox, and so on).
Mr Poots also said the Northern Ireland Office seemed to have moved away from the idea of bringing forward local council elections, whether or not the number of councils was still 26 or 11.
They have played each other the last few years, but not ranked number one and number two, with Texas the defending champion, and Ohio State, the team many people think will succeed it as champion.
In my view, a far more likely culprit for the disparity between Sheboygan Falls and the rest of the nation is not the number of customers participating in the programs but the type of customers participating.
Though it was often derided for its lack of investment banking prowess and for not being number one in anything, PaineWebber kept profiting in its niche, growing earnings at a 30% clip over the past five years.
Not a number plucked from thin air.
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"For every senior job, there is probably 10 qualified people, and it's hard to be the person to tell the nine that they are not the number one pick, " said former Clinton White House press secretary Joe Lockhart.
But now when we ask your advisors about the lack of bipartisanship so far -- zero votes in the House, three in the Senate -- they say, well, it's not the number of votes that matters, it's the number of jobs that will be created.
As long as the number of sent texts does not exceed the number of texts received, users can continue to send free, unrestricted messages.
The number of influencers online is not a huge number and their support of a new project can be vital to a start-up launching a new app or to an existing company with a new product to promote.
So, argues the Welsh Government, add 15 to that number - the expected rise in the number of donors under presumed consent - 15 people, 45 organs and that is not an insignificant number of lives saved, or money saved. 15 might not sound very much but purely in terms of cost to the NHS, just one single donor, argues the government, would make this policy worthwhile in cost terms.
Each chip contains a number of channels - IBM would not specify the number - that can each handle light-encoded data at speeds of up to 25 gigabits per second (Gbps).
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Not only are a number of influencers not pushing Google Keep, they are pointing out they will not be using Google Keep because of the uncertainty around the safety of their data, and the worry the service may simply stop.
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