What they found was that of five levels of brickwork only the first, which had been exposed to the elements, had deteriorated to any extent.
Thus far, the weakness in housing and in some parts of manufacturing does not appear to have spilled over to any significant extent to other sectors of the economy.
Beef is not served to any large extent for school lunches, according to Laca, with chicken and pasta and vegetable dishes being more popular.
MP3 digital music players hadn't yet hit the market to any real extent, and removable flash memory cards were limited to use in digital cameras.
However, the last step in that process was never taken to any substantial extent.
As I have pointed out before, Italy, France and Spain are more at risk of a funding crisis than the UK, because their central bank, the European Central Bank, will not buy their debts to any substantial extent.
And the US Federal Reserve and bank regulators said that the downgrade won't affect the risk-weighting attached to US sovereign debt for banks - which means that US banks should not be deterred from lending to their government to any great extent.
This boost could outweigh the much-touted negative effect of a shake-out of labour as companies restructure and, in any case, that shake-out might not happen to any great extent if the economy as a whole is recovering, taking incomes and profits up with it.
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Overall, more-educated workers do not (to any statistically significant extent) increase their likelihood of retiring in response to rising unemployment rates, the study found.
"Our ability to broaden our product and distribution base will enable us to mitigate to some extent any short term weakness in our traditional hobby sectors, " said Hornby chief executive Frank Martin.
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Pathologist Dr Marjorie Turner said the OAP's body was "extremely charred" to such an extent any injuries could have been "obliterated".
Yet the IRS will tax you on this churning to the extent that any stock was sold at a higher price than it was bought.
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He said he would initially look into the "culture, practice and ethics" of the press before moving on to the extent of any improper conduct.
The inherent problems of bringing such a case are compounded to the extent that any credibility exists -- issues exist as to the government's sole witness.
To the extent that any idea underpins all these policies, it is a vague feeling that Thailand ought to rely more on its own resources, and pander less to the concerns of meddling foreigners.
But if occupancy in Southern Cross's homes falls significantly in the coming weeks, the losses generated by the business may increase to an extent that any pretence that it is a going concern will become impossible.
And from an image management standpoint, it's interesting as well because Cruise, of course, recently made changes to the team that sort of informs his public persona, to the extent that any team can ever do that for any star.
Next to the new 8.5mm-thick Infinity Series (essentially, the TF700T with an LTE radio and optional Snapdragon S4 chip), the 9.9mm 300 feels thick and weighty -- to the extent that any of ASUS' Prime tablets are really chunky.
This brings us to a troubling conclusion: To the extent that any family with the wherewithal is paying less than the full cost of the product it is buying through combined tuition payments and donations, that family is effectively being subsidized by other current and past donors.
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Like so many markets these days, volatility will be present in Emerging Markets from time-to-time, and if history is any guide, to a potentially large extent.
This typically means that a utility will first assess affected power plants, transmission lines, and substations to determine the extent of any damage.
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And to the extent that there is any focus on consumer protection, the focus is overwhelmingly on banks, not on many, many other thousands of non-bank financial operations -- payday lenders, check cashers, auto lenders, money transmitters, mortgage brokers, et cetera.
To the extent that OK Cupid has any abiding faith, it is in mathematics.
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Section 1366 also allows A to deduct losses from S Corporation 1 to the extent of his basis in any debt of the corporation.
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Any Chelsea shareholders found to have concealed the extent of their holdings in the company could face unlimited fines, or be "named and shamed".
To that extent, FINRA may not have any regulatory case.
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