That example gives an idea of the scale of the problem and the scale of the steps necessary to close the gap permanently.

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It's a major-key sound, but unlike our major keys, which have a half step between the third and fourth tones, the Lydian scale has a whole step there, and the half step between steps four and five.

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"It is very positive that... steps are being taken to help prevent future disorder on the scale seen in August this year, " he said.

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The plans are awe inspiring in their scale, but they are different only in degree rather than kind from the steps the Fed has already taken.

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The manner in which human beings tussle with one another over power, property and prestige is not much different in adulthood than it is in middle school and the process steps are the same even when the dispute is on an entirely different scale.

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Companies work through a number of steps from initial scoping studies to selected investigations of particular sites to designing full scale projects.

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If we take concrete steps with policy, education, and investment, we may be able to scale a whole new U.S. export industry of services and knowledge.

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