• But the most interesting thing about "Barbershop, " when its dialectics are said and done, is that the movie's soul is old-fashioned too.

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  • After all, it is an investment bank that should have done its homework, especially when some pundits were predicting that the baht was heading for a tumble as early as 1996.

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  • What Britain has done least well, particularly when compared with its near neighbours, is use transport to spread the benefits.

    BBC: Is London good or bad for Scotland?

  • When the investigation is done, the forensics firm gives its report the company and the company (not the forensics firm) then summarizes selected results in a press release.

    FORBES: Silvercorp Back in Focus

  • On the few occasions when small financial institutions have collapsed, the government has done its utmost to protect even illegal depositors.

    ECONOMIST: Problems left over from history

  • It is among the many peculiarities of contemporary feminism that when carried to its logical extreme, as Myers has so ably done here, it ends up making blanket claims of feminine innocence.

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  • And even people who have been fighting fires for years and years said in many parts there was nothing that could be done to stop this fire when it was at its greatest intensity.

    BBC: Australian PM Gillard hails firefighters

  • The final cutoffs: Pick no team seeded lower than No. 8 to reach the Final Four (only two of 96 have ever done it), and none seeded lower than No. 6 to reach the championship game (none have done it since 1985, when eighth-seeded Villanova made its memorable run to the title).

    FORBES: Sports Betting

  • Of course, because we're a hopeless species, there's also been extravagant speculation that when James's run in Miami is done, his road may wind its way back to Cleveland for an emotional epilogue.

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  • The credit-card firm has done much to right itself since 2001, when the economic slowdown hit its sub-prime customers (ie, those considered too risky for mainstream loans) particularly hard and defaults soared.

    ECONOMIST: Washington Mutual goes shopping

  • Save for some capital gains implications, even if VWO had done a wholesale liquidation of its South Korean exposure back in October when it announced the change, it likely would not have had a major impact on returns.

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  • The group has faced criticism from members in the past when it has been perceived to have done too little to protect the economic status of its members.

    WSJ: AARP Takes Hard Line Against Entitlement Cuts

  • It is in the interest of a big trading power to ensure that markets function well, and that its businesses are welcomed, not feared and distrusted especially when they have often done good.

    ECONOMIST: Africa and China

  • But one thing, for example, that it's done is - when it is sailing at night, it has rigged up its lights in such a way that it looks like a cargo vessel rather than an aircraft carrier.

    BBC: Middle East correspondent Frank Gardner

  • When GM emerges from bankruptcy, it will have shed some of its burdens, but the damage done by decades of mismanagement and union intransigence will still weigh heavily.

    ECONOMIST: The bankruptcy of General Motors

  • "When the Department for Energy and Climate Change increases its headcount, for example - as it has done every quarter over the past year - that only serves to undo the good work being done elsewhere to clean away unnecessary fat in the arteries of government, " it said.

    BBC: UK Politics

  • Nor will great harm be done when Guevara relics a dozen thumb-joints, say, each with its certificate of authenticity start to resurface across Latin America.

    ECONOMIST: Bad for Latin America, then and now

  • There was Japan, swinging from its gibbet off the China coast, barely living proof of what can happen when the endaka is done.

    CNN: Sign-off 1998

  • When BP formed its joint venture with TNK in 2003, oligarchs seemed the partners of choice for getting things done in Russia.

    ECONOMIST: BP in Russia

  • The acquisitions as well as hiring and education of existing staff are being done concurrently to further bolster what JWT North America can offer its clients at a time when marketers are asking more of their agencies.

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