I'll bet an Egyptian today would say, hey, if you want to drop something, drop badminton, drop beach volleyball.
Behind the scenes Lib Dem ministers are telling their Tory coalition partners - if you're determined to drop this tax we need something in return which will show that the government is committed to fairness eg a new tax on property.
The BBC suggests imposing a cap on the amount pensionable salaries of existing members can grow by to 1% a year - something that could lead to a huge drop in any future pension.
But there are good reasons to think that the drop itself was something of an aberration.
Arguably the South Korean company have bought their market share through blanket advertising of the handset, so a drop in market spend that corresponds with a drop in demand is something to take note of.
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But Coventry, who have faded after a bright start to the season and drop to 16th in the table, will wonder how they did not get something from the game.
If the first issue ended on a tense yet intriguing note, then this issue truly ends with something more akin to a mic drop.
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But there seems to have been something about his quiet batting that meant the selectors always found it easy to drop him.
The unions, for their part, drop hints in private that they would be prepared to accept something less than retirement on a full pension at 60.
That means that, absent of something happening elsewhere in the equation, GDP is going to drop.
An extended family of aunts and uncles and cousins who you could turn to at the drop of the hat, if you ever got caught doing something improper on the street.
According to everything I am seeing, a substantial drop over the coming months is not something that many investors are prepared for.
As he strives to take the company to new heights, he may be ready to drop a lot of commodity PC revenue while building the enterprise solutions business, something Wall Street would likely not appreciate.
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Much chatter today about whether Apple is going to drop Intel and x86 for the Mac line at some point and move over to something ARM based.
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Had the court ruled for Amgen, defense lawyers would have gained a powerful new tool for snuffing out securities cases by forcing plaintiffs to prove at the outset that the stock drop they are suing over was caused by something the company said or did not say.
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Once I understood the source of my discomfort, I resisted the urge to drop a name or tell people I had just given a talk or written a book or something else to identify a solid role for myself that would make me look and feel good.
But the standby router picked the wrong configuration file, which caused a drop in order flow, something the business users saw immediately with ITRS. Banks want to catch that sort of thing right away because their customers are monitoring execution and will divert their trades quickly if they see a problem.
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