• This block-long strip of pimped-out Victorian houses, painted in "look at me" shades like canary yellow, turquoise and scarlet, is a vintage clothing hub to be reckoned with.

    BBC: Toronto��s Kensington Market: A loveable hodgepodge

  • Total sales at Primark rose by 24% in the six months to 2 March, while like-for-like sales - which strip out new store openings - were 7% higher.

    BBC: Primark boosts profits at AB Foods

  • Like-for-like sales - which strip out the impact of new stores - fell 0.9%.

    BBC: Slowdown hits Debenhams profits

  • But underlying profits - which strip out currency effects and exceptional items - were up 33%, while revenues grew 10%.

    BBC: Sports Direct reports further growth

  • Like-for-like sales - which strip out the effect of new store openings - fell 2.1% in the three months to 28 October.

    BBC: Morrisons sales fall in 'fragile' market

  • Airbnb wrote software that combs through these messages to strip out e-mail addresses and phone numbers, even ones that are typed out in letters.

    FORBES: How Airbnb Hacked the Reach-Around Problem

  • EU's figures are in purchasing-power-parity terms, which strip out the effects of exchange-rate fluctuations.

    ECONOMIST: How rich is London?

  • Those papers fail to use double-blind methods to strip out possible researcher bias, and most rely on self-reported mold exposure by patients, many of whom are involved in mold lawsuits.

    FORBES: Companies, People, Ideas

  • Retail experts say there are too many stores chasing too little money - and the need to strip out this excess capacity will lead to more mergers, take-overs or even outright closures.

    BBC: Why UK retailers keep making money

  • Strip out these one-offs, and the underlying price pressure in the euro zone is much lower and probably falling.

    ECONOMIST: Germany��s economy

  • Now even some Democrats who voted for the overhaul are contemplating whether Congress should strip out the so-called individual mandate, a once unthinkable scenario since the provision is seen as the backbone of the law.

    WSJ: Judge Rejects Health Law

  • Like-for-like sales, which strip out the impact of new stores, rose by 3.3% in the six months to 1 September.

    BBC: Debenhams store

  • Like-for-like sales, which strip out new store openings, were up 1.4%.

    BBC: Debenhams store

  • On Monday, House of Fraser said it enjoyed its "best ever" Christmas, with like-for-like sales, which strip out the impact of new stores, rising 6.3% in the six weeks to 5 January.

    BBC: Branch of Debenhams in Liverpool

  • It announced on Friday that like-for-like sales, which strip out the impact of sales from stores open less than a year, for the 12 months to the end of April slumped by 13.7%.

    BBC: HMV sells Waterstone's book chain to Alexander Mamut

  • On Wednesday, it said like-for-like sales, which strip out the impact of sales from shops opened or closed in the past year, fell 3.5% in the past 14 weeks compared with a year earlier.

    BBC: Clinton Cards goes into administration

  • So you have to find out, are 30-somethings happier than 20-somethings and, if so, can we strip that effect out of the marriage effect that may have happened at the same time?

    BBC: Why it's hard to measure happiness

  • The crude is squeezed out of huge chunks of strip-mined dirt, as opposed to drilled from pools of oil underground.

    CNN: Maybe this oil spill will stick

  • Attention has swirled around what, at least initially, looks to be a surefire way to pirate Windows Store apps: as a warning to developers, Nokia engineer Justin Angel has detailed how at least some Windows 8 apps can be hacked to avoid paying for full versions or in-app purchases, and even strip out ads in free titles.

    ENGADGET: Microsoft pins Windows Store app purchase exploits on insecure code

  • However, the prison inspectors' report said strip searches were being carried out without any risk-assessment.

    BBC: Wetherby young offenders strip-searched, says report

  • The idea is to strip carbon dioxide--a greenhouse gas--out of the smokestack.

    FORBES: Rocket Science

  • Economists pay close attention to so-called core capital goods orders because they strip out more volatile defense and aircraft orders.

    NPR: Orders For US Durable Goods Fall 5.7 Pct. In March

  • But companies are beginning to get serious about exploring new ways to strip skills out of tasks and to migrate the de-skilled work to the Cloud.

    FORBES: Could You Lose Your Job To The Cloud Some Time Soon?

  • They also, in a smart bit of PR, launched a browser plug-in for Twitter users who wanted to strip out any mention of SXSW from their social media stream during March this year.

    FORBES: Only A British Couple Could Go On Honeymoon And Build Their Start-Up

  • He said the top three factors to improving front-line services while delivering savings are to strip out duplicated layers of management, reduce debt repayments to the banks and drive down accommodation costs and overhead.

    BBC: council tax bill

  • Sky-high metals prices combined with the weak U.S. economy in recent years have led brazen thieves to strip copper wire out of vacant homes, swipe stainless-steel beer kegs from bars and even make off with manhole covers, street lights and parts of fire hydrants.

    WSJ: Bronze Vases at Cemeteries Become Target for Thieves

  • But first, we haven't heard the last about the ignominious vote last month to strip Pluto of its place in our solar system - kicked out of the planetary lineup by a group of astronomers because it doesn't fit the new definition of what a planet is.

    NPR: Astronomers Prepare to Fight Pluto Demotion

  • Hibbett operates mainly out of strip centers in stores next to Wal-Marts ( WMT), in smallish suburbs where it often has the monopoly on name-brand sports gear like Under Armour ( UA) and North Face.

    FORBES: Connect

  • One feature you're not getting with this unit -- besides the inability to record OTA programming -- is DRM support, so if you want to load up your PlaysForSure- or FairPlay-protected tracks, you'll need to strip out the copy protection with one of those handy pieces of software first (not that we'd ever encourage that sort of behavior, of course).

    ENGADGET: Genus' SLM radio does DAB and MP3

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