One encouraging trend has been a growing French acceptance of the need to adapt.
Just let me -- I want to leave you with one encouraging -- just one exhortation.
One encouraging sign was the prospect of greater willingness among the different authorities to act in a more concerted way.
One encouraging trend for the bank and the economy was a fall of more than a fifth in losses from loans going bad.
One encouraging area for Afinitor is stomach cancer, which afflicts 21, 000 patients in the U.S. (and is more prevalent in Asia, where salty foods are common).
One encouraging finding is that there does indeed appear to be less corruption in countries where public servants are paid relatively well compared with other workers.
Albeit minimal, one encouraging trend is the consistent GDP growth.
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It is noteworthy that we have just seen one encouraging indication that, in this area at least, the Bush Administration intends to bring its policies toward the Soviet Union into line with its rhetoric.
One encouraging sign is NFIP recently won approval to raise premiums 25 percent a year over the next five years, but rising costs for consumers are certainly cold comfort, and critics say far more still needs to be done.
Taking a few tonnes of the weight of an aircraft is one: encouraging people to drive more fuel efficient cars is another.
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Richard Neale also failed to communicate properly with professional colleagues, provided false information to one patient encouraging her to undergo private treatment in a "deplorable" way, spoke rudely and aggressively to another patient and lied on his CV.
But a more encouraging one is that things are still very different from the 1980s.
And one of the encouraging things for me is the fact that the American people know this.
One of the encouraging signs is that, at least with respect to Louisiana, it seems that we made some progress.
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One way of encouraging more of those attempts to innovate that we desire would come from sorting out those two problems perhaps.
When you have a committed group of entrepreneurs supporting and encouraging one another in a spirit of cooperation and collaboration, the financial potential could be unlimited.
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What is the logic in encouraging one over the other?
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In a 2004 study on the parenting beliefs of college-educated mothers in the U.S. and France, the American moms said that encouraging one's child to play alone was of average importance.
Besides, one of the more encouraging aspects of Japan's present recovery is its broad base.
Today's results were most encouraging on one key measure: the achievement gap between white and minority students.
It is one of the most encouraging developments in Chinese movies since that glorious burst of work a generation ago.
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The one, very modestly encouraging sign is a small upturn in investment in computer equipment and software, though this comes after nearly two years of decline.
But at first sight, the figures on employment do appear to be more encouraging than one might have expected - an increase of 181, 000 on the quarter and, more modestly, an increase of 75, 000 year-on-year.
The company is one of the leaders in encouraging people to learn new things, especially DIY electronics things.
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True, companies can continue to enforce a corporate culture but they would be better off encouraging a social one.
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In a hypothetical example, one manager is particularly strong at managing details, one at operations, and one is particularly strong at encouraging creativity.
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Wednesday, scientists reported encouraging signs that one day, there might be.
Meanwhile, Blackburn boss Sam Allardyce will be wondering how his side could produce such an anaemic display after an encouraging run of one defeat in six league games.
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