Voters in the Granite State often insist that they make up their own minds and don't care about what happened 1, 200 miles to the west.
When they say low fat, it's often loaded with sugar to make up for the reduction in fat.
But my 30-plus years working in the health care industry has taught me that people often make costly errors when signing up, especially while choosing among Medicare Advantage plans.
In addition to having to make up for often very substantial, but contingent equity, pension and other values left behind, the board wants, by definition, someone who is successful where he or she is and more often than not needs to be induced to change course.
Shoppers, after finding the item they want, often don't make follow-up purchases.
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Or likewise, low salt is often loaded with sugar and fat to make up for the low salt.
Lenders, in turn, will typically lower the mortgage amount that they'll give a buyer, leaving the buyer to make up the difference, often with a larger down payment.
In fact, a small school can make up for the factors that often stifle student achievement.
Projects tackled on very little sleep take twice as long, make me twice as tired, and often end up flat and uninspired.
Barry Sindall, chief executive of the Grammar School Heads Association, quoted from a 2008 Sutton Trust study which suggested that the social make-up of grammar schools was often more diverse than that of the top 100 comprehensives where entrance is decided on proximity to the school, pushing up house prices and excluding poorer families.
After class, faculty, students, and guests often pick up lattes at Starbucks or cafeteria snacks and make their way to outdoor tables.
In looking at a sample of American blue chips that often come up dividend screens, it is hard to make such a case.
Mr Edelman has his eye on the Crillon hotel, where stars and statesmen often stay in Paris, and the other jewels that make up the Concorde group of luxury hotels.
Premature infants, who make up two-thirds of infant deaths, often suffer serious health problems at birth, with undeveloped lungs, organs and digestive systems.
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Women - who make up 1% of the police force - are often targeted by predatory colleagues while using shared toilets.
They offer exams, X-rays, fillings and false teeth, often charging roughly 10% less than sole practitioners, who still make up the vast majority of American dentists.
Many who go to the polls are low-information voters who make their minds up close to the finish line, often based not on principled ideology but rather on team spirit or intuition.
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You make a good point that new devices and drugs all too often drive up the cost of health care without a corresponding benefit.
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It's often said of incredible but true stories that you can't make such stuff up.
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" Vyarawalla often photographed Gandhi from below "to make it look as if we are looking up to him.
The people who make these decisions are human and have bias and more often than not end up making the choice with smallest downside rather than the best upside.
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But Disney packages often include discounts on on-site hotels, dining and special events that may make up the difference.
The village chief and the local schoolmaster can often influence votes without visibly campaigning: a hint of new buildings or wells can make up wavering minds.
Since women make up half the talent pool (though their interests and preferences are often different from men's, of which more later), getting more of them into work should help alleviate the shortage, all the more so since there are now more university-educated women than men in most rich countries (and some emerging ones too).
Firms often aim to restrain their rivals by tying them up in lawsuits or forcing them to make concessions to appease regulators.
But because discounters need to make up for lower commissions with higher volumes, even a small amount of discrimination is often enough to drive them out of business.
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But when you even hint at such a thing, and begin doing so often, and make it an accepted tone of discourse, sooner or later the truly crazed will sit up and listen, and you will reap the whirlwind.
And while these works may seem ephemeral - often made from sand and mud rather than canvas and paint, their creators clearly expect them to survive beyond the next exhibition, leaving detailed instructions of how to recreate the work, and often rebuilding it themselves (as Turner nominee Karla Black did last week with her powder and make-up creation on the floor of Tramway).
Just outside the city centre, the co-founder of a business start up, Hivejobs, says that in his experience, traditional family employers are often reluctant to make room for highly qualified young knowledge workers.
Despite a burgeoning supply from China and demand from the Middle East, Josephine Ive, who heads up Magnums Butlers and trains 600 Chinese service staff yearly, says her students are often hesitant to make the trip.
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