More importantly, given this reality, the presence of opposing-view witnesses should be seen as another opportunity to draw out significant points, albeit through different methods.
An injury-hit Glasgow side held the upper hand during the jittery opening period but they were unable to turn their superiority into a significant points advantage.
Taxes and revenues are the most significant sticking points in the budget battle between Republicans and Democrats.
If companies want to stick to the psychologically significant price points such as 9.99 or 0.49, they may have to change the units in which their products are sold.
In that case, the Patriots' chances of winning would have jumped by a more-significant six percentage points.
The study clearly points to significant gains in value to the business whether you implement social business within the organization, beyond it or both.
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Those two points are significant because Helms had been the most vocal critic of the United Nations, and he certainly had been very critical of Mexico for its handling of the war on drugs.
But the report points to some significant differences in organisation and clinical practice, such as a higher number of intensive care beds in Spain and the use of 'higher risk donors'.
Many of these points are probably too significant one by one.
"The assessment points to a truly significant potential for natural gas hydrates to contribute to the energy mix of the United States and the world, " said Interior Secretary Dirk Kempthorne.
The median of these test companies exceeded the market by a significant margin of more than 44 percentage points.
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Many of these points may not be too significant on their own.
He points to a series of significant infrastructure projects, such as the Nottingham tram and the Nottingham Contemporary art gallery, to defend the status quo.
Sidak points to what he considers to be significant differences between satellite radio and other media, including the more permissive content rules the FCC allows for satellite radio.
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Third-party candidates exist, and voting for them is not a wasted vote as Kevin McKee points out, but it would take significant public groundswell to make a difference.
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As Peter Gillon points out, the industry now enjoys a significant fiscal surplus.
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The choice of Mariel, one of the closest points in Cuba to the United States, is significant.
His tax-cut plan may score points with the conservative faithful, but it represents a significant departure from Bill Clinton's deficit-first economic strategy.
Atlanta's knack for confusing opposing offenses with subtle coverage shifts may explain why their defense surrenders a significant number of yards but often forces a mistake before they give up points.
The Tynecastle outfit can no longer match fourth-placed Motherwell's points tally and Hearts need a three-point swing and a significant turnaround in goal difference to overtake Hibernian.
Those who seek "merit-based" naturalization -- jumping ahead of the queue -- would get points for "civic involvement" if they had engaged in a significant amount of community service.
As Andrew Hacker points out in the New York Review of Books, teenagers are a significant source of low-paid labour in supermarkets, shopping malls and fast-food franchises.
It is possible that putting the parent company into administration - thus wiping out a significant proportion of the club's debt - could save the club from a points deduction.
Getting to an 85% MLR would drive significant margin expansion for Triple-S, so it could realize several hundred basis points of margin expansion before it had to realistically consider refunding money back to customers.
In the hours since the Oregon study was published in the New England Journal of Medicine, a number of talking points have emerged from those who insist that Medicaid must be making a significant difference in health outcomes.
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Bruce Katz of the Brookings Institute points out (after studying British postcode poverty) that the solutions may bring significant problems of their own.
Ms Lister said, as a significant landowner in mid Cornwall, fly-tipping near Imerys's entrances and access points had become "common hotspots" for dumping waste.
As the WSJ points out, a win for the SEC in this fraud case could have significant repercussions for hundreds of other companies that hire lawyers to bury critical financial and risk information in SEC filings.
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The clinical trial would have been statistically significant if the 10.5 percentage point increase in FEV1 had been just 4.5 points.
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