Every once in a while you run across a statistic or bit of information that really makes you sit up and take notice.
There is so much here, there has to be something to at least some of it, and if this or that witness or bit of data proves bogus, well, there are plenty more of both where they came from.
They are not asking for a bit more income or a bit more services from the government.
But there are plenty of other authors who are a bit more careful or a bit more low key, and they will likely stay below the radar even of committed investigators like Duns.
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To use a different metaphor, the Federal Reserve is like the team captain on a bobsleigh, he or she can turn the sleigh left or right a bit or put on and release the brakes, but he or she cannot make the sleigh go uphill.
It has already proved helpful for parents, teachers and in business, where people talk about being a bit "Top Left" or a bit definitely "Top Right Today".
The basic requirements for running Windows 8 are a processor running at 1 gigahertz or faster, and at least 1 or 2 gigabytes of memory, depending on whether your PC is a less demanding 32-bit or more demanding 64-bit system (the installer tells you).
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Sometimes it fluctuates to a little bit more or a little bit less.
"For every few really good outings you have one day when they wake up a bit tired or with a bit less concentration, " he said.
You don't talk about that bit in Botticelli's Primavera where the Medici prince reaches up for the orange or that bit in the Birth of Venus where her neck would look wrong if her shoulders weren't wrong too.
And the result could be either a delight (or a bit of a fright).
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Which is likely to do more: buying a lot from a few big banks, or a bit from everyone?
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Is there a desire to not be compared, or a bit of both?
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That will require broader, more painful measures in the medium term: higher taxes for all, tougher spending cuts, or a bit of both.
Who wants to go out in the snow to get the exact screwdriver or drill bit, when you can usually find a semi-passable workaround?
As we are growing maybe at 1%, or a bit more, then subtracting the 1% from the minus 4% gives us a minus 3%.
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Every now and then, a critical connection or a bit of information you really care about is mixed in with the heaps of regurgitated hogwash.
My dearly departed 1967 Ford's 390 V-8 consumed two starters in about 120, 000 miles so I'd say you are doing about average or a bit better.
Instead, the accrual rate applies to existing salary and is then uprated by CPI inflation for civil servants or a bit better than that for teachers and NHS staff.
How markets close on Friday (near their weekly highs or weekly lows) could be a harbinger of price action in the particular market for the coming weeks, or a bit longer.
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My summary insight from studying hundreds of years of all types of manias and panics is simply that bubbles always burst, and then they go back to where they started or a bit lower.
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It looks like those that bought a Seagate hard drive in the past few years could possibly be in store for a few freebies or a bit of cash, at least if a proposed class action settlement goes ahead.
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Perhaps the talk of the Fed scaling back may be a bit premature or at least a little bit more premature than we thought before the data came out.
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By watching how the market trades at or even a bit below the prior lows, one can often get an early reading as to whether or not the lows will hold.
Presently, many veteran market watchers, including this one, reckon odds are 50-50, or just a bit higher, that the Fed will announce a fresh monetary stimulus package at Jackson Hole, or at the FOMC meeting in September.
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