Besides, the link between popular success and lower academic standards is not sharp.
Then there is the beer, some 71, 000 hectoliters worth, and for those not sharp on their hectoliters, that is about 1.9 million gallons, or around 8 million of those giant liter steins they serve, each of which is close to three typical beers.
Not only the English players but others like Ronaldo and Vidic were not so sharp.
The 3-inch touchscreen is bright, but not terribly sharp -- still, it gets the job done.
Yet even Obama's Libya policy is not as sharp a departure from Bush's foreign policy as his Israel policy is.
Anelka, not as sharp as he has been in previous seasons, should have scored late in the first half when he was played in by Ramires, but fired his low shot at American keeper Howard, who anticipated well.
But the contrast is not as sharp as it first seems, Mr Edelman explains, as the trust in the four institutions - governments, companies, the media and non-governmental organisations - might be there, but it is not great trust.
Together with some sharp teammates, not the least of whom is Patrick Sharp, these guys have got Chicago rocking and rolling.
Its credit card portfolio, fortunately, did not see a sharp increase in deliquencies in December.
Which makes it all the more remarkable that Juno and Lyra are not the only sharp-edged gals at center-screen at the moment.
But abuses on the internet are not confined to sharp practice: criminals also use the web for much nastier things.
The stickiness of house prices suggests the drag on consumer spending will be long and grinding, not sudden and sharp.
Still, Brown says, the low volatility of the VIX suggests that market players do not anticipate a sharp downdraft anytime soon.
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India's recent slow growth has been blamed on several factors, not least the sharp slowdown in its manufacturing and services sectors.
India's growth has been hurt by a variety of factors in recent months, not least the sharp slowdown in its manufacturing and services sectors.
The positioning in platinum did not reflect the sharp rise in prices seen in that market late last week as the reporting date ended prior to the rally.
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So ... it's not quite as sharp in the graphics department as some other tablets on the market, nor is it as pretty as its main handheld gaming competition, the PlayStation Vita.
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"The government's massive fiscal boost may prevent the downturn in economic activity being as severe as would otherwise be the case but it will not prevent a sharp jump in unemployment over the coming year, " said Simon Rubinsohn of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (Rics).
Prof Fleming is concerned that the general population are not aware of this sharp decrease in fertility.
With HiDef altogether, the ability to have everything in the frame tack sharp is not, in fact, a good thing.
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But if foreign investors are so concerned, why is the dollar's decline not accompanied by a sharp rise in bond yields?
What I did not mention was the sharp revisions in the quarterly data, some of which were questioned by economists at the time.
The bursting of the Japanese bubble a decade ago did not lead immediately to sharp contractions in output or a significant rise in unemployment.
This is a fantastically challenging piece, requiring not only a constant sharp focus on the technical demands, but also a refined flexibility of tone and timbre.
This so-called Y2K speedbump is considered a threat to shaky Asian companies not prepared for a sharp spike in orders followed by an evaporation in demand.
But although households account for a large part of China's exalted national saving rate, they were not responsible for the sharp rise in national thrift since 2000.
The screen was very bright, sharp and not at all reflective, and the camera includes your standard array of inputs and outputs, including dual mic jacks, an SDI port, power and control.
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