Mr. GAFFEN: I'll be paying about the same a month as I'm paying to live in a crummy apartment now.
Mr Cook had said much the same a few days earlier in meetings with Malaysia's foreign minister, Abdullah Badawi, and the deputy prime minister, Anwar Ibrahim.
It was hardly a first for the bandleader: Mingus had tried to do the same a few years before to saxophonist Jackie McLean, who held him off with a knife.
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Mr. Bernstein's group, which featured John Medeski on the Hammond B-3, turned (Le) Poisson Rouge into a dance club on Friday with his Sly interpretations, and the Bernie Worrell Orchestra did the same a night later.
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Report author Steven Jones found that although the students in the study all had the same A-level grades, 70% of those who were from independent schools went on to "a leading university" but just 50% of applicants from comprehensives and sixth-form colleges did so.
The results of series, not individual Tests, count for points, so a whitewash is the same as a narrow win.
However, income from its continuing operations - excluding its soon-to-be-divested home entertainment division - was down about a quarter from the same period a year earlier.
Between October 2011 and January 2012 an average of 56, 445 properties were being sold a month, compared with 54, 810 a month in the same period a year later.
At the same time, Spirit pointed out, there was a 14.5 percent increase in the average economic fuel cost per gallon compared with the same period a year earlier.
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Best Buy, whose Q3 results were, well, pretty bad with a 20% drop in profits, is offering free shipping this weekend along with all the other online retailers trolling for last minute shoppers. (Those same Q3 figures, by the way, showed that its online channel delivered a 20% increase in revenues compared to the same period a year earlier).
As a result, continued rhetoric and indications that either party might be willing to default on its debt will have the same effects as a real estate partnership that does the same: They will pay a higher interest rate and at some point if it continues long enough will have increasing difficulty borrowing money.
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But the total cost of a perpetual should be the same as a five year gilt, rolled over indefinitely.
Most people seem to find it too pricey: a short trip costs the same as a taxi and up to three times as much as a bus.
Conservative Karl McCartney suggested it should be made compulsory to display a valid insurance certificate or sticker in the window of a vehicle, in the same way a tax disk had to be shown.
The setup is the same: a group of zombie-immune survivors (the same group, plus one) are caught on an island full of dangerous monsters and idiotic NPCs incapable of moving a few feet to retrieve whatever item they desperately need to survive.
Thornton estimates Motorola shipped 25.8 million phones during the second quarter, a 27% decrease from the same period a year ago.
But a concerted effort to do the same with a higher animal such as the mouse concerns welfare groups.
But VW is making progress since that tally marks a 37% jump from the same period a year ago.
Actually, a book is just a form of technology in the same way a pen is or an iPad is.
This week the company reported December quarter earnings of 44 cents a share, a 27% increase over the same period a year ago.
That's up 23 percent from the last quarter of 2007, and up a staggering 112 percent from the same period a year ago.
Jet engine and other aircraft orders rose 11% and the energy infrastructure business posted a 9% increase over the same period a year ago.
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In the 12 months to September there were over 425, 000 such attacks across France, a 6% increase over the same period a year earlier.
Average daily volume for copper futures and options in the first quarter was 63, 461 contracts, a 41% jump from the same period a year ago.
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Year to date through July, BMW sales in Russia were just over 20, 000, a 31 percent increase over the same period a year ago, the company said.
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Diluted EPS came in at 68 cents, a 55% rise over the same period a year ago, and substantially stronger than the 56 cents expected by analysts.
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One person can watch and record TV on a Mac, and at the same time a second person can watch and record a different channel on a PC.
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The News' weekday circulation averaged 693, 382 during the six months ended Sept. 30, a 1% increase over the same period a year earlier, which partially reversed recent declines.
The platform will let users search for content, from the name of a TV show to the name of a network, in much the same way a Google search works.
The good news is that more than four million Windows phones were sold in the 3rd quarter of 2012, which represents a 139 percent increase over the same quarter a year ago.
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