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The narrower definition has the ones unable to function in jobs or school at all.
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Claims that this club has been unable to function since 2005 seem overblown.
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If Greece left the euro, all of that would stop and the Greek banking system would simply be unable to function.
BBC: Greek banks, the euro and the ECB
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The biggest challenge facing the technology team is making sure there is no downtime, which would effectively leave the team unable to function.
BBC: Renault puts F1 faith in hi-tech
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In Britain, a specialist must diagnose the condition and the child must show that he is unable to function properly in two different settings.
ECONOMIST: Parents of hyperactive children face a dreadful dilemma
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He said those who were unable to function independently "may very well retain the capacity to make deeply personal decisions about how they conduct their lives".
BBC: Learning difficulties woman gets pregnancy choice - court
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W. Bush gave the GOP ticket immense foreign policy expertise and Washington experience that helped Reagan push back against criticism that he was just a lightweight Hollywood actor who would be unable to function in the corridors of Washington.
CNN: How Ryan could help Romney
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Perhaps even worse, they fall and hurt themselves and are unable to fully function for a period of time and they are caught without medical insurance.
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Not only are our children not able to keep up with the better-equipped competition coming from India and China, but if things don't change very soon, all these tens of millions of our sons and daughters will grow up to be adults unable to even function in our economy, let alone compete.
NPR: Seeking Solutions for the Nation's Broken Schools
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Genetic disorders, such as cystic fibrosis, muscular dystrophy and haemophilia, are caused by mutant variations of normal genes which are unable to perform their proper function.
BBC: Millions for genetic technology
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This points out a fundamental fact that is key when considering the solution to our current woes: in modern, developed capitalist economies, recessions are not a function of the nation being unable to supply the goods and services desired by consumers.
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