On mandatory sentencing, I live in Western Australia where we were so fed up with the level of crime and the pathetic sentences handed out that a regulation requiring a prison sentence for a third instance of breaking and entering was forced on parliament.
Arsenal officials were puzzled by Uefa's stance, having left the pre-match briefing sure that Wenger could send messages to the coaching staff via a third party, in this instance first-team coach Boro Primorac.
In the Czech Republic, for instance, it holds almost a third of all retail deposits, and in Romania it has a quarter.
Anyway, Cuban exiles have long found ways to circumvent restrictions, for instance by sending money by courier through third countries.
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Mr. GREGORY MANIATIS (Migration Policy Institute): So we know, for instance, that in India about a third of the Internet startups there have been created by Indians who were in Silicon Valley in the '90s and the early parts of this decade.
In Germany, for instance, it is up from under a third to nearly a half.
About a third of Britons have never used the net, for instance.
In the euro area, for instance, it has grown by one-third since the eve of the crisis in August 2007, even though interest rates are barely lower now than then.
Shallow, squishy shoulder buttons akin to those on Sony's DualShock 3 compare poorly to those found on the current Xbox 360 controller as well as competent third-party equivalents (the Razer Onza, for instance).
Sandy's final toll will include, for instance, the shattered panes of glass in a third-storey apartment window on a wind-whipped street in Washington DC.
Lindsey Zolp, for instance, dreamed of being an elementary school teacher since third grade.
For instance, Synthroid, a thyroid drug, was the third-most prescribed drug in the U.S. in 1999.
Some of the third years, while positive, were only marginally so, for instance 6.1% in 1971, 4.2% in 1979, 2.3% in 1987, 6.4% in 2007.
Rather, it was that the company that sponsored the ad knew the formula for successful branding and paid extra attention to the third ingredient: Stick to your core DNA or, in this instance, go back to your core DNA to reinforce what makes your brand special.
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And while the U.S. received high honors in some areas--first, for instance, in research collaboration between businesses and universities and third in number of patents per capita--it ranked 48th in science and math education, 53rd in the burden of government regulation and 23rd in Internet bandwidth.
For instance, its credit exposures charge-off ratio for the third quarter was 1.4%, compared to 1.4% for JPM, 2.1% for BAC and 2.8% for Citigroup.
So on the handset side, they've been working overtime, producing, for instance, the world's smallest, lightest and most compact third-generation video cell phone.
Johan Santana, for instance, missed all of 2011 recovering from shoulder surgery and a third of last year due to ankle and back problems, and so he's only pitched 324 innings over the last three years.
In 2001, for instance, the eleven members of OPEC accounted for only just over a third of total oil production worldwide.
Average wages for workers, for instance, more than tripled during the nineteenth century while working hours declined by nearly a third.
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For instance, 82 percent of working women want to become senior leaders, but less than a third of them think they have an opportunity equal to men.
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In that instance, television is a microplatform, a device class that would benefit by being opened to third-party development, but for which functionality must be closely tied to the content and the usage of the device as opposed to a broad and generic one like the tablet.
Barclays Capital, for instance, said the bottom in the China economy was likely to come by the beginning of the third quarter.
In the era of free banking between 1837 and 1863, for instance, more than 700 banks could issue their own notes, and as many as one-third of all bills were fake.
The third class has items that have touched something first class--the "touched" nail described above, for instance.
For instance, he said the top 10 percent of workers saw their inflation-adjusted incomes rise by a third in the past 25 years, while workers at the bottom saw almost no gain.
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