The vast majority of prisoners in any country are not violent criminals or dangerous psychopaths, but young men who have committed a non-violent property crime, or got into some relatively minor scrape with the law.
After two years on our list (No. 104 last year), the maker of Paris Hilton's and Perry Ellis' lines of perfume has been dropped because of legal challenges--and not on account of Paris' latest scrape with Shanna Moakler.
UBS, thousands of Americans with UBS accounts sued for the penalties, interest, and costs they incurred from their scrape with the IRS. They also sued for hundreds of millions in profits they claim UBS reaped by inducing them to maintain UBS accounts.
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But the government managed to scrape through with the support of smaller parties and independent members.
Employers have also realized they can scrape by with fewer workers, so instead of filling empty jobs with full-time staff, they rely on temporary or contract employees.
While "gets, " as they're known, garner big buzz for the interviewer, program and host network alike, the fight for the famous is a scrape for scraps compared with a decade ago.
In terror I stumbled up with a harsh scrape of hangers, pulled wildly at the edge of the door, burst outside.
Every Polish government has tried to scrape clean a barnacled bureaucracy, with a signal lack of success.
The 2010 allegation isn't the first scrape O'Neill has had with California regulators.
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Stop the machine and scrape down the sides of the bowl with the rubber spatula.
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His son told AP that the elder Iffrig escaped with little more than a scrape on his knee.
Scrape the bottom of the pan often with your spatula, and decrease the heat gradually as more and more moisture cooks out of the jam.
Enter Liaison Technology, with new software that can scrape product and price info off of thousands of Web sites automatically, even if they change dramatically from day to day.
Mr Michael claims, with justification, that he can scrape together enough matching funds to qualify for euro-subsidies in the coming financial year.
Enter Liaison Technology, with new software that can automatically scrape product and price info off thousands of websites, even if they change from day to day.
Once we abandon the bookstore for the virtual world we find that it is a primeval forest, dangerous and uninviting, replete with frauds and scams looking to scrape a quick buck off of unsuspecting readers.
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In the meantime, Estillore tries to scrape out a living in the printing business, with 1960-era presses that can't compete with more modern machinery.
In most cases, a scrape or cut mends itself or can be helped along with a Band-Aid and some antibiotic cream.
When I stay consistent and do it daily, there are times I scrape the bottom of the barrel and I have to be OK with the bad ideas.
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The drawer also holds Band-Aids and Tylenol for the occasional scrape or headache, an ice pack for tension and a manicure case with products for hangnails and splinters.
Aspiring owners continue to find it tough to scrape together the money to buy a franchise, and many chains are responding with discount offers.
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And when victims of gun violence die, their families must then scrape up the cash to pay for a funeral, compensate for the lost income, and continue on with their lives.
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