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6Although this view is named after the 19th century economist David Ricardo who first explored the possible relationship, the seminal work on this theory is Robert Barro, Are Government Bonds Net Wealth? | David Ricardo was a 19th century economist. |
The struggle bypassed most of the islands, although there was fierce fighting on Samos. | The struggle avoided the islands. |
Representatives of a few organizations said that members had raised concerns about their potential liability for any damage that occurred as a result of the information they shared and the advice they gave. | Representatives of a few organizations said that members had raised concerns |
yeah that's where i was fortunate i'm a i'm a technician and we had a vocational um electronics in our high school | I was lucky enough that we had vocational electronics in our high school. |
Union troops stationed here? He had unconsciously tensed, his body responding nerve and muscle to past training and alarms. | Are there Union troops stationed here? |
Though the national government must escort inspectors to the perimeter of the suspected site, it can then argue that the search violates its constitution, or whatever. | The National government has to escort inspectors to the site. |
Palo, a slightly bitter aniseed drink dark brown in colour, tastes best in a long tall glass with the addition of gin or soda and ice. | If you put Palo in a tall glass and add ice and either gin or soda, the drink will taste better. |
She's been bombarding me with letters about you." | She gave me lots of letters concerning you. |
Perhaps he's next on the FTC's hit list. | The FTC has a hit list. |
Tuppence ordered tea and buttered toast. | Tuppence put in their order of buttered toast and tea. |
It is a working plantation producing a mixed crop of spices and fruits, but it also opens a fascinating window on plantation life during colonial times. | This plantation produces both spices and fruits, and also serves to show how plantation life was during colonial times. |
and they clean the city streets but you know we have criminals in jail that do nothing but sit on their duff all day and here it costs us seventeen to eighteen thousand dollars a year to support a prisoner and i know yeah but i know families myself that have three and four children in Lubbock that don't make that much | There are criminals in jail that don't do anything with their time but sit on their duff. |
In its June 1998 report, the Inspector General noted that the staff had a strong commitment to protecting public health and safety but expressed high levels of uncertainty and confusion about the new directions in regulatory practices and challenges facing the agency. | The Inspector General said the staff was committed to protecting the public. |
It joined the European Community in 1972. | 1972 was when it formally became a member of the European Community. |
What can I say, time does that to people. | People change over time, honestly. |
Additionally, women managers and minority managers cannot be held to unreasonable expectations and higher standards than those applied to heterosexual white men. | Women and minority managers can't be held to unreasonable expectations and higher standards than those that are applied to straight white men. |
In both instances, these women had to know that everyone was getting an eyeful. | The women knew everyone could see it. |
um-hum don't want to hurt anybody's feelings and get everybody covered | I want to make sure everyone is covered without hurting feelings. |
Can't be done, can it? | Can it be done? |
With full automation, statistical sampling of invoices prior to payment to make inferences about the universe would no longer be necessary since the system would perform a 100percent verification of receipt and acceptance. | Statistical sampling happens before payments are made. |
Participate in the graceful tea ceremony or watch the dazzling display of skill in kendo (stick fighting), with its impressively fierce battle cries. | Join in the ceremony of tea or view the kendo performance. |
Titian displays his masterly use of color and light in The Concert (Hall 5, Venus), a haunting portrait of The Englishman and bare-breasted Magdalen (Hall 6, Apollo). | Titian is credited with using color and light like a master. |
The resort is a centre not only for beach activities but for lively nightlife as well. | The resort centre isn't just for beach activities. |
There were a few On 15 January 1857, somebody added an extra ingredient to the dough at the colony's main bakery arsenic. | Someone added arsenic to the dough. |
I will reconstruct for you as far as possible. | I will make a reconstruction for you that goes as far as possible. |
no i uh work for E-Systems | I work for E-Systems. |
As Branch notes, King and the movement's established leaders sounded ponderous against Malcolm's avenging swagger. | Branch noted that King was opposed to Malcolm's swagger. |
While many agencies have made great strides toward generating more accurate and reliable annual financial statements, the process of preparing financial statements and subjecting them to independent audit is only the first step toward satisfying the requirements of the legislation. | Agencies worked towards generating good financial statements. |
Before the interim rule, establishing entitlement to compensation for adverse results of medical or surgical treatment required that VA be at fault or that an accident occur. | The old rules required there to be fault on the VA. |
Developers must review every line of code, one at a time. | Code must be reviewed one line at a time by developers. |
is it too in Texas also i i didn't know | I'm not sure -- is it the same in Texas? |
how strange uh-huh babbly i'll say that is well we'll have to keep up with that then | That's something we will have to stay on top of. |
yeah so she's the daring one in the family as far as food goes | When it comes to food she's the risky one. |
Like all modern dinosaurs, raptors are inexplicably attracted to the scent of BBQ sauce. | Raptors love the smell of condiments. |
Julius was on the platform. | Julius was there. |
yes i it just just doesn't make sense i just | I know but it just does not add up. |
The light was enough to sear his retinas, but even they healed faster than the damage. | The light burned his eyes, but they healed quickly. |
The CAGE was developed in 1968 as a brief screening tool for primary care providers to detect alcohol abuse and dependence. | It was designed almost 50 years ago to assist doctors in diagnosing substance abuse. |
It's an island with a dual personality, each side trying to outsmile the other. | The people on the island are all very happy. |
well that's not bad | well that's quite good |
Even this was Lentauw and Yamasami, Zulu tribesmen, entered the marathon because they happened to be in St. Louis as part of an exhibit about the Boer war. | The Zulu tribesmen entered the marathon in St. Louis. |
Their leader was the Norman gentleman Pierre Belain d'Esnambuc, whose statue you can see in the main square of Fort-de-France. | The statue of the leader is in the main square. |
FCIC has been determined that the provisions of the rules that preempt | FCIC determines the rules. |
In 1988, she began to practice immigration and nationality law at the firm of Fragomen, Del Rey and Bernsen, P.C. | She started practicing immigration law in the late 1980s. |
What secrets did it keep hidden in its depths? | There may be secrets hidden in it. |
Wouldn't that do the trick? | The speaker thinks that this would do the trick. |
The Impact of Pensions and 401(k) Plans on A Critical Assessment of the State of the Literature, paper prepared for the conference, ERISA After 25 A Framework for Evaluating Pension Reform. | This is referencing a paper which was written for a conference. |
get that cash advance uh-huh | Cash advance |
It was a fort, all right, this whole stronghold of Rennie's not just the bunkhouse which formed part of a side wall. | The bunkhouse formed a part of a side wall. |
and that i couldn't watch and but you know you could tell when it was coming | I could have chosen to watch it. |
Charging a usage-based fee for content sounds fair--but it is artificial, because your costs are fixed. | Though it sounds fair to charge a usage-based fee, it is artificial. |
Precious stones add to the glitter. | It is adorned with precious stones. |
Three of the burly bodyguards were still right behind me. | The bodyguards were on my tail. |
USA Today posts top China stories, many of them from the Associated Press. | USA Today posts top stories from China. |
Disk compression and networking into Windows. | Disk compression and networking is possible in Windows. |
In the closing weeks of the presidential campaign, Bob Dole made a big fuss about Clinton's refusal to categorically rule out pardons for former associates caught up in Whitewater. | Bob Dole stirred issues about Clinton's refusal to rule out pardons for Whitewater associates during the presidential campaign. |
In 1982, Ronald Reagan invoked this right to keep EPA documents about toxic-waste disposal from Congress. | Ronald Reagon didn't want to show congress the EPA documents |
Odd, the other had been successfully turned from his purpose here. | The other guy changed to some other purpose. |
to pay equation for improved visibility (measured in deciviews) was developed as a function of the baseline level of visibility, the magnitude of the visibility improvement, and household income. | Visibility is measured in deciviews. |
Having [good] genes is still the way to go! | The best course of action is still having good genes. |
5We reported on this issue in The Accounting Major Progress and Concerns (GAO/AIMD-96-98, Washington, D.C.: Sept. 24, 1996). | The document known as The Accounting Major Progress and Concerns contained details of the issue. |
This campaign helps fill that gap in legal services for women who need the help at a time when they are in crisis. | This campaign helps fill that gap in legal services for women in crisis. |
good after-school programs, lots of computers, smaller classes, and higher standards for teachers. | There are many computers and high teaching standards. |
In these instances, GAO will notify the agency-designated central liaison or point of contact that the engagement has been terminated without a written product. | GAO will tell the liaison that the engagement has been ended. |
I'm rather nervous, and that makes me tell it badly. | I tell it badly when I'm nervous. |
They were dusty and dry when they dropped the corral gate in place and watched the horses mill around. | By the time they put the corral gate in place, they were both dusty and dry. |
More time | More time |
This millionaire mecca is a testament to the region's unparalleled success. | The area is known for the success that her inhabitants have. |
it just never never seems to improve it it and it doesn't seem to get much better for the exempts either unless you're twenty eight or above | Unless you're above twenty-eight, it never improves for the exempts. |
Therefore, board members must also be willing to educate themselves about the company and the risks it faces rather than relying on a checklist mentality of corporate governance requirements issued by the stock exchanges. | Board members must be willing to no rely on a checklist. |
It's only in the last 10 years, in fact, that we've seen a meteoric rise in the costs of both production and marketing. | We've seen a rise in the cost of production in the last 10 years. |
well i don't think it's possible because even though you know we're against them i don't think we can go into another country and do something about the other country's problem | We can't just go and interfere in a sovereign nation just because we think they're doing something we don't approve of. |
The woodcut revival of the 1920s occurred just in time to record the horrors of the Japanese invasion; stark images of torture recall Goya's Disasters of War , which detailed Spanish suffering under Napoleonic rule. | Napeoleon cause the Spanish to suffer. |
One of the sports that developed in the Lake District is a unique form of wrestling. | There is a kind of wrestling that was created in the Lake District. |
Standard Mail A-Primarily advertising circulars and mail-order catalogues-comprises an increasing share of pieces delivered | Marketing materials have been a growing share of mail delivered in the Standard Mail A category. |
The technology might usefully be applied in local races, in which it's hard to sort out the platform of every potential state senator, judge, school board official, and city council member. | Local elections could make use of technology that would indicate the platform of every politician and school board member that's on the ballot. |
That's better. | That's not worse. |
Drew turned his head cautiously to see on his blind side. | Drew's head turned to view what was on his blind spot. |
no yeah that is a scary thought but uh i don't know i i guess what you have to do is just uh keep encouraging uh you know encouraging them and and uh uh try to be open with them so that you can deal with the problems as they come up yeah and | We just do what we can, and tackle problems as they arise. |
yeah i i cast a ways i'm not highly proficient but it's fun | I'm not great but I enjoy it. |
Pacers guard Mark Jackson explained Bird's hands-off style this way to the Denver Post : You don't have to tell Chris Mullin how to come off a pick. | Mark Jackson plays for the Pacers. |
that's cold water around there | Around there the water is cold. |
De Gaulle returned from the wilderness in 1958, ostensibly to keep Algeria French. | French Algeria was a territory in the 1800's. |
The decision to earn and hold early allowances is based on the assumption that allowances are viewed as an asset that must earn at least an 8 percent real return. | Allowances are viewed as an asset that must get an 8% return. |
Did he mean that, after all, he had not abandoned the case; that, secretly, he would be working on it still while Her meditations were interrupted by Julius, who adjured her to "get right in." | Her line of thought was disturbed by Julius who urged her to get in. |
well i i i told my wife that uh i don't know what young kids just starting out nowadays especially if they have uh have some children if if they're trying to buy a house both of them have to work in order to pay for a house | These days you need dual income to afford a house. |
They weren't sure of how much you had learnt in that house. | They did not know how much knowledge you had discovered that house. |
He tried to design a set of cams, like the tide machine, to make multiple tracings on paper similar to a continuous horoscope, but finally gave it up. | He tried to make a set of cams, but gave up on it. |
Accidentally, it is believed. | By mistake, it is thought. |
With building debris and an ocean of smoke and dust pouring down from the sky, Mr. Bookstaver ran for his life - four blocks southeasterly to the Office of Court Administration at 25 Beaver Street. | Mr. Bookstaver ran for his life. |
What about meals? inquired the practical Tommy. | Tommy inquired after sustenance. |
He lands few blows, and he wears out his own image as a good-natured idealist. | He doesn't land many blows. |
User feedback is expected early in 2003, after which the tools will be modified if necessary and distributed. | The tools may be modified depending on user feedback. |
He straightened, still cursing. | He was still cursing when he straightened |
The previous section compared city and rural delivery on the basis of time. | The preceding section dealt with delivery comparisons. |
I've got everything under control. | Everything is under control. |
Now I can't do it, because he knows me, but he only saw you for a minute or two in Lyons'. | He doesn't know you, he only saw you for a minute. |
well there's this fallen tree across the stream and these streams of course are felt fed by melted snow so they're cold anyway | Melted snow feeds into these streams, so the fact that they are cold is a foregone conclusion. |
Not only did this highly progressive leader produce Japan's first written constitution and legal code, thus laying the foundations of an organized state, he is also credited with having introduced the concept of wa ( harmony ) as the fundamental value shaping the Japanese character. | The concept of harmony (wa) was introduced to Japan by the same person who produced Japan's first written constitution. |
Richard Brown observed that although the grant review process at NIH can be difficult, the experience of re-submitting grants has strengthened his work. | Richard Brown observed that the grant review process can be difficult. |
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