• Rather, I mean in the decisions about what to research.

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  • What I'm saying and what I obviously cannot discuss in detail is covert -- I mean, rather, classified information.

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  • Note, I ran the seasonal through the yearly mean, rather than minimum.

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  • For a start, it could mean good rather than bad publicity.

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  • An economy restored to dynamism rather than dependence will mean more creativity and innovation, higher incomes and spending, and greater tax revenue for deficit reduction and investment.

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  • "It'll probably mean that rather than being gone by lunchtime on the first day of the month, the grants are gone by 3 o'clock in the afternoon of the first day, " observed Dr Hinnells.

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  • This is about achieving the right mix of decisions within a broader package, both within the debt ceiling -- I mean, rather, the deficit reductions talks, and broadly going forward from there that allow for the economy to continue to grow and create jobs.

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  • And I think that what we have made clear is that there are no boots -- I mean, rather that U.S. troops will not go into Libya, that the President made that clear when he announced U.S. military action and he made it clear again the other night.

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  • It's the inability to see discrete news events for what they are, rather than what they might mean for the neverending scrum between Teams Red and Blue.

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  • On the other hand, rules put in place that would slow the death of fraudulent or insolvent firms will mean more, rather than less, in the way of investors will be ensnared by false market signals.

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  • Shifting the balance towards increasing tax revenue, rather than cutting spending, would mean consolidation is less likely to increase inequality.

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  • Just because Congress has decided to deliver the bill with debt rather than current taxes does not mean that the spending will not be paid for.

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  • If rising concentrations of carbon dioxide mean that plants consume rather less water, leaving more for humans, that might not be such a bad thing after all.

    ECONOMIST: Climate change (I)

  • But America's fears are economic as well as military: it suspects that the EU might try, for instance, requiring aircraft entering its air space to use Galileo-based navigation systems, to the detriment of American firms with products based on GPS. And European countries, China and the like might develop weapons that are compatible with Galileo rather than GPS, which would mean American defence firms losing a competitive advantage.

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  • That may mean a 15% tax rather than more than double it.

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  • Lynette Burrows, an author on children's rights and a family campaigner, said the proposals could mean businesses would employ men rather than women.

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  • Bigger wafers mean more chips per wafer, and since a fair portion of the cost of a chip is in the process itself (the upfront development cost is another major piece), rather than the wafers, bigger wafers mean cheaper chips.

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  • Pupils who were given a D grade rather than the expected C grade could mean that difference between staying on at school or dropping out and becoming a Neet, said Kenny Fredericks, head of George Green's School in east London.

    BBC: Heads tell MPs exam watchdog 'failed' in GCSE grades

  • Update: The Novatel PR Team has contacted me and informed me that you can go into settings and set 3G or 4G only mode (this pdf user manual has the details.) I suppose for people using just 4G this could mean loss of connectivity entirely rather than the annoying switch back and forth.

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  • It may mean a 20-minute walk rather than a few minutes, but it is a temporary solution until the road bridge reopens.

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  • The government limits have come under fire from environmental groups, who say it will mean more rubbish being burnt, rather than sent to landfill.

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  • Interestingly, the prosecutor and magistrate today both raised, in abstract terms, the possibility of the charges against Oscar Pistorius being reduced from murder to culpable homicide - something which could mean a fine or suspended sentence rather than a long jail term.

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  • Responding to criticisms of the bill earlier in the debate, Home Office Minister Baroness Browning hit back at fears that centralising power with one commissioner rather than a range of elected councillors would mean some areas of society would not be sufficiently heard.

    BBC: Serving police officers 'could become commissioners'

  • And former Labour defence secretary Lord Hutton - the man the government appointed to oversee a review of public sector pensions - said linking the military pension to the consumer price index, rather than the retail price index, would mean war widows and the injured would get smaller payments in future.

    BBC: Military pensions 'not protected', Downing St says

  • However, this does not mean abandoning the Church, but rather, if God has requested this of me, it is so that I can continue to serve the Church with the same dedication and the same love with which I have done up until now, but in a way adapted to my age and my strength.

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  • Strong demand does not mean the company is more valuable - rather, the company will have a higher valuation.

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  • However, the actual stock impact from this scenario is rather limited (see What an NFL Lockout Would Mean for DirecTV).

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  • Rather than attacking the Man of Steel (I mean, really, how would that work?), we hit him in his last vulnerable spot.

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  • This need not, he says, mean a ban on fishing, but rather the use of different hooks, and other sorts of gear that are less damaging to turtles.

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  • But what does it mean to say that NoSQL is a movement rather than a technology?

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