Finding new lines of business that can contribute seriously to revenue is hard.
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Second, and more seriously, it is hard to see who could unify the party while making it more attractive to voters.
It's also hard to take seriously the suggestion that something should be done to reduce the power of the whips.
And that is absurd and hard to take seriously his specific plan.
As I wrote last week, the eighth annual Broadband Progress Report was poisoned by a pervasive double-speak that even the majority had a hard time taking seriously.
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The threats against the U.S. are also hard to take seriously because hitting long-range targets is still widely believed to be beyond the current limits of North Korea's missile technology.
Our concern is that if the world and his wife say they have an allergy, those who really do will find it increasingly hard to be taken seriously.
While earning a master's in computer science at the University of Portland she taught undergrad Saudi men, who at first had a hard time taking her seriously, but eventually succumbed to her intellect and the fear of her red pen.
But it's hard to take this terribly seriously, Renee, as a real legislative effort.
People will want to know how far they delved, how hard they tried, how seriously they took the information.
It is hard to take the charges seriously when in each case they boil down to arguments over semantics.
It was very hard to take it all seriously when a significant percentage of my pals in the school coffee bar were Paralympians.
Though he was granted an unconditional exemption from military service, his pacifism was viewed with contempt by many Britons, some of whom later found it hard to take his music seriously.
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"We have taken the CQC's feedback very seriously and are continuing to work extremely hard to ensure that we make the required improvements that will give these services a clean bill of health from the CQC, " he said.
The rhetoric of small government has helped Republicans attract some support in the past, but it is hard to take such rhetoric seriously given the historical record -- and it is a now a question whether this rhetoric is even appealing since many Americans want government to help them cope with the current crisis.
And it is anyway hard to see how anybody can seriously be asked to vote on a text whose legal status is now in limbo.
Air tight protection: Traditionally, hard drives are located in one corner of laptops, so if a laptop is dropped, there's a good chance the hard drive is going to be seriously damaged.
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And even though Aston Villa striker Emile Heskey rejected the chance to temporarily end his retirement from international football, the Bolton captain said it was hard to take the call-up seriously at first.
But if it were duplicated elsewhere, that would raise questions about how some of the most vulnerable patients in the medical system are being treated, and how seriously some doctors take the tools that science works hard to deliver to them.
The question is whether Americans are going to take hard steps to reign it in before it seriously crimps American economic competitiveness.
The indications are that he will be pressing hard for Israel to at least begin talking seriously about a Middle East free of nuclear weapons.
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This system is a must-have simply because the GL's outward visibility is so seriously constrained and the sprawl of the vehicle makes it hard to tell where the corners are.
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But there are still hard questions for anyone who takes the Hebrew Scriptures seriously.
And those prosecutors who take race-hate crimes seriously often fail to make charges stick: it is frequently hard to find witnesses or persuade them to give evidence.
It is taking the hacking issues seriously, it says, and assured that the company is working hard to resolve them.
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He always leaves, and it may be hard for some of us to take his ambitions as seriously as Penn does.
Now that the bill limits participation in the auctions and has a hard ceiling, the prospects that the market could be seriously manipulated vanish entirely.
They realize that most large companies take security seriously and their front door is usually locked and reinforced, making it hard to slip in undetected.
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It was hard to find a law professor in the country who took them seriously.
But, he adds, that "India takes security issues very seriously" and that Indian workers are "very skilled, very professional and very hard working".
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