• The central struggle was between the publicly funded international Human Genome Project, led by Francis Collins, a distinguished scientist and devout Christian, which pursued a slow-and-steady approach to sequencing until Celera, a private company led by Craig Venter, appeared on the scene and boldly claimed that its revolutionary new technique, whole-genome shot-gun sequencing, could do the job in less than half the time.

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  • This Santa business, which he pursued after attending the nearby Professional Santa Claus School in Denver, moves him.

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  • His big dream was a nuclear-free world, which he pursued daringly but peacefully.

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  • S. in business, a Bachelor of General Studies in Economics, Psychology and Political Science, an MBA and JD (which he pursued together).

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  • Gossip is no longer the resource of the idle and of the vicious, but has become a trade, which is pursued with industry as well as effrontery.

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  • Once he had an idea in his head he pushed it to its logical conclusion and if he was proved wrong he simply shifted to another idea, which he pursued with equal certainty.

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  • In fact, she refused requests to put abortion bills on the agenda during a special legislative session this summer, preferring to discuss the natural-gas pipeline, which she pursued in such a bipartisan manner that she ultimately won more solid support for it from Democrats than from Republicans.

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  • Dr Mosley will be trying to find out the extent to which it was pursued within the universities of Europe.

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  • Obamanomics, which has thoroughly pursued the opposite of every one of these four Reagan principles, has resulted in a stunted recovery that is way too little, way too late.

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  • But legal aid has been one of the fastest growing areas of public expenditure, so it makes sense to restrict state resources to cases which cannot be pursued by other means.

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  • Oddly, Microsoft, which has relentlessly pursued Android licensees for fees related to Microsoft patents, makes a bucketload of money on Android, most recently signing deals with Chinese manufacturers Hon Hai and ZTE.

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  • According to Illy, Italian businesses have been slow to adapt to the demands of a globalized economy -- unlike many German businesses, for example, which had aggressively pursued a path of international expansion through creating foreign partnerships.

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  • But he wants to explore unproven ideas that are not likely to be pursued by governments, and which almost surely wouldn't be pursued by corporations since there is no immediate path to profit.

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  • Baird, of Plante Moran, has a different view, attributing the improvement to the wealth effect, which Bernanke has actively pursued.

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  • As a result, the zeal with which drugs offences are pursued can depend on chance, or the policies of particular police forces.

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  • In return for the profession's support - or at least not outright opposition - ministers provided assurances about the extent to which competition would be pursued.

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  • His political movement, the Natural Law Party, which in the 1990s pursued the goal of world government by fighting elections in America, Britain and several other countries, was less successful, and eventually folded.

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  • In addition to the higher pixel numbers, superior image quality and faster speeds which conventional image sensors pursued, the newly-developed image sensors further achieve more highly-advanced functionalities and a more compact size, thus paving the way for enhanced camera evolution.

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  • In other circumstances, when our general interests are affected, when -- and general interests that we share with international partners -- it is better to pursue the avenue that we pursued, which is to build a coalition to share the burden, to share the cost, to share the risk.

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  • Four suitors pursued Tularik, which at the time needed a well-heeled partner due to a high cash-burn rate.

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  • The Roadmap sorts out the order in which the ideas will be pursued.

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  • He was an early advocate of privatisation, which in the West was pursued with vigour during the 1980s and 1990s.

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  • Furthermore, each new lead is scored in the same system, allowing us to see which prospects should work out, and which prospects should not be pursued.

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  • If Europe abandons austerity (which it has never really pursued) and prints money to significantly weaken its currency, this would start to equalise the competitiveness of the likes of German exporters against Japanese exporters.

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  • And so is the boost in quality, which he believes the nets have pursued, and achieved, in recent summers.

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  • The South's navy pursued the gunboats, which retreated north of the demarcation zone about 20 minutes after they arrived.

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  • He has pursued the one with which he is most comfortable given the constraints of his character, consistently choosing the message of bipartisanship over the message of confrontation.

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  • In the Cypriot banking crisis Germany was also one of the sharpest critics of the offshore model pursued by Cyprus, which attracted many rich Russians to the island and enabled them to avoid paying taxes at home.

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  • As described below, the United States has pursued a middle path in which many students work, though not necessarily in jobs that will lead to permanent employment.

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  • Private-equity firms and leveraged buyouts, which is one of the ways Bain pursued its business, are, after all, pretty much capitalism parading around in its most naked state.

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