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mr president , the cashman report can be summarised in four words : citizens ' power over bureaucracy .
mr president , the cashman report can be summarised as follows : the citizens on bureaucracy .
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the standards are scarcely comparable , let alone transferable .
the standards are hardly comparable and still less transferable .
4.714
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enjoy , be fond of or approve
feel about or towards ; consider , evaluate , or regard .
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an indicator that orients one generally .
an indicator that orients you generally .
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a plane rides on a road .
an airplane moves along a runway .
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governor gray davis estimated yesterday that the fires could cost nearly $ 2 billion .
state officials estimated the cost at nearly $ 2 billion .
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there are now 37 active probable cases in the gta , compared with 70 cases on june 6 .
and , globally , the number of active probable cases has declined to 573 .
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that compares with a profit of $ 1 million , or breakeven , on $ 1.39 billion in revenue during the same period last year .
total revenue for the second quarter was $ 1.48 billion , up 7 % from $ 1.39 billion in the same period last year .
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this has left the conservative opposition without an effective response .
this leaves the conservative opposition without any effective response .
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a dog is looking into swimming pool .
a dog is walking around a pool .
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a list of candidates nominated by a political party to run for election .
a list of candidates nominated by a political party to run for election to public offices .
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the technology-laced nasdaq composite index .ixic inched down 1 point , or 0.11 percent , to 1,650 .
the broad standard & poor 's 500 index .spx inched up 3 points , or 0.32 percent , to 970 .
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put up with something or someone ( unpleasant )
put up with something or somebody unpleasant .
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i am one of those members who attends sittings quite faithfully .
i am part of the members of parliament who are rather honorably present .
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u.s. corporate bond yield spreads tightened in spotty trading on friday as wall street labored to get back on its feet after the largest power outage ever in north america .
u.s. stocks rose slightly on feather-light volume on friday , as wall street regrouped after the biggest-ever power outage in north america .
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the dow jones industrial average .dji rose 41.61 points , or 0.44 percent , to 9,415.82 .
the dow jones rose 41.61 points friday , a gain of 0.4 % for the day and 0.7 % for the week .
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a woman is slicing a leek .
a woman is slicing ginger .
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the company has expanded into providing other services for buyers , including payment services .
the company has expanded those basic services , offering payment and even financing .
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the bottom line is that when interest rates rise , asset values will fall .
the most important thing is that when interest rates go up , the values of the active fall .
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he will replace ron dittemore , who announced his resignation april 23 .
dittemore announced his plans to resign on april 23 .
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mr president , the cashman report can be summarised in four words : citizens ' power over bureaucracy .
mr president , the cashman report can be summarized in a few words : the power of citizens on bureaucracy .
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a sudden emotional vocalization
a loud utterance of emotion ( especially when inarticulate ) .
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someone is slicing an onion .
someoen is peeling a potato .
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in other areas , sharia law is being introduced by force .
in other areas , the sharia is imposed .
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it then appointed a task force to formulate the necessary changes in tax and spending policies .
he has appointed a working party to make the necessary changes to the policies of public spending and fiscal policies .
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mr president , i rise in defence of the workers in the industry .
mr president , i would like to take the defence of workers in this sector .
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fail in strength or health and cease to funtion
break down , literally or metaphorically .
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the panda bear lay on the logs .
a panda is lying down .
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neither was there a qualified majority within this house to revert to article 272 .
there was not majority qualified within this parliament to bring back to the article 272 either .
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as i already explained during second reading , there is a crisis underlying this directive amendment .
as i have already explained in second reading , is at the root of this directive .
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a reference line used to align lettering
a light line that is used in lettering to help align the letters .
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a man pours oil into a pot .
a man pours wine in a pot .
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give , dedicate , pledge
give entirely to a specific person , activity , or cause .
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the old version of the european response--what psychologists might call " dollar envy " --will only become more acute .
the former version of the european reaction ( what psychologists call ‘ envy the dollar ’ ) will only most perceptively .
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a woman pours oil into a skillet from a plastic bottle while she is talking .
an older woman is pouring oil into a skillet on the stove .
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arrangement
logical or comprehensible arrangement of separate elements .
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provide with a toggle
provide with a toggle or toggles .
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as i already explained during second reading , there is a crisis underlying this directive amendment .
as i have already explained at second reading , a crisis is at the root of this amendment to directive .
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a section of a composition , textual or musical
a short section of a musical composition .
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a prominent chinese businessman who divides his time between hong-kong and london was even more specific .
an influential chinese businessman , who shares his time between hong kong and london , was even more specific .
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" frank quattrone is innocent , " keker said in a statement .
quattrone lawyer john w. keker said his client is innocent .
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the boy is riding a tricycle .
a woman is riding a water scooter .
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a man is hugging someone .
a man is taking a picture .
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a portrayal of someone or something , through words or behavior
any likeness of a person , in any medium .
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the bulk of the funds , some $ 65 billion , will go for military operations in iraq and afghanistan .
the bulk of the bill - $ 64.7 billion - goes for military operations primarily in iraq and afghanistan .
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amd 's chip sales jumped 7 percent year-on-year to $ 402 million .
second-quarter sales grew 7 percent , to $ 645 million from $ 600 million in 2002 .
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two men compete in a tire rolling race .
two people flipped tractor tires in a race .
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the s & p / tsx composite rose 87.74 points on the week , while the tsx venture exchange composite gained 44.49 points .
on the week , the dow jones industrial average rose 11.56 points , while the nasdaq stock market gained 39.42 points .
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" we do not want to stand by and let a credit card lynching take place , " declared rep. major owens ( d-brooklyn ) .
" we don 't want to stand by and see a credit card lynching take place , " he said .
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someone pours olive oil into a bowl of tomato wedges .
the man poured oil on the tomato slices .
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rep. peter deutsch , d-fla . , criticized the fda 's efforts in florida .
peter deutsch , d-fla . , said he wanted to congratulate the fda .
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a successful throw or try for a point after a touchdown .
a successful free throw or try for point after a touchdown .
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the temperature at which a liquid boils , bubbles
the temperature at which a liquid boils at sea level .
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in afternoon trading in europe , france 's cac-40 advanced and britain 's ftse 100 each gained 0.7 percent , while germany 's dax index rose 0.6 percent .
in europe , france 's cac-40 rose 1.3 percent , britain 's ftse 100 declined 0.2 percent and germany 's dax index gained 0.6 percent .
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have the financial means to obtain , buy , or do something
have the financial means to do something or buy something .
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communicate with a hiss
express or utter with a hiss .
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" they were an inspirational couple , selfless and courageous , " said the oscar-winning film director .
he said : “ they were an inspirational couple , selfless and courageous .
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after all , they recommend the policies that politicians may or may not want to consider .
after all , they have recommended the policies that the politicians or not consideration .
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a man is folding paper .
a woman is slicing a pepper .
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a loss of function
loss of ability to function normally .
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during the same quarter last year , eds declared a profit of $ 354 million , or 72 cents per share .
eds reported a first-quarter loss of $ 126 million , or 26 cents per share .
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the medical procedure of manually turning the uterus
manual turning of a fetus in the uterus ( usually to aid delivery ) .
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a woman is filing her fingernails with an emery board .
a woman is feeding her baby with a bottle .
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a woman is peeling some fish .
a woman is pouring a yellow mixture on a frying pan .
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maij-weggen report ( a5-0323 / 2000 )
report / ratio maij-weggen ( a5-0323 / 2000 )
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the who says the latest case does not fit its profile of sars and is not a public health concern .
the who has said the singapore case did not fit its profile of sars and was " not an international public health concern . "
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the compensation committee will prohibit securities industry directors from sitting on it .
the exchange also said its five-person compensation committee will consist only of directors from outside the securities industry .
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a man is playing soccer .
a man is playing flute .
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doctors say one or both boys may die , and that some brain damage is possible if they survive .
doctors said that one or both of the boys may die and that if they survive , some brain damage is possible .
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make something more diverse or varied
make something more diverse and varied .
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unanimous decisions , and hence an inherent incapacity to act , remain largely the norm in the council .
we maintain unanimity in the council and therefore a latent inability to act .
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two women mix something in a food processor .
two women make something in a blender .
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a group of penguins is walking .
a large amount of penguins are heading to the ocean .
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( cause to ) move around
cause to move round and round .
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a man is playing a guitar .
a man is playing a trumpet .
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let me remind you that our allies include fervent supporters of this tax .
i would like to remind you that among our allies , there are ardent supporters of this tax .
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the afl-cio is waiting until october to decide if it will endorse a candidate .
the afl-cio announced wednesday that it will decide in october whether to endorse a candidate before the primaries .
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a man is riding a horse .
a woman is washing a freezer .
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shares of lendingtree rose $ 6.21 , or 42 percent , to $ 20.90 after hitting $ 21.36 earlier .
lendingtree shares rose 43 percent , or $ 6.31 , to $ 21 , more than doubling in the last two months .
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a man is playing a guitar .
a man is playing a keyboard .
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" we continue to work with the saudis on this , but they did not , as of the time of this tragic event , provide the additional security we requested . "
" but they did not , as of the time of this particular tragic event , provide the security we had requested , " mr jordan said .
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the state of being retained
the act of retaining something .
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act of becoming distant , moving away from
the act of becoming more distant .
4.25
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and , perhaps most importantly , ahmadinejad is a destabilizing influence ; bernanke is not .
and , perhaps most important , ahmadinejad exerts a destabilizing influence , not bernanke .
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also in mosul , rebel gunmen on friday assassinated a sunni muslim tribal leader who backed the coalition .
near a mosque in the northern town of mosul , rebel gunmen also assassinated a sunni muslim tribal leader who backed the coalition .
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" my judgment is 95 percent of that information should be declassified , become uncensored , so the american people would know . "
my judgment is 95 percent of that information could be declassified , become uncensored so the american people would know , " mr. shelby said on nbc 's " meet the press . "
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today 's great pax europa and today 's pan-european prosperity depend on this .
the great pax europe of today , as prosperity pan-european today , depends on it .
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a person is chopping coriander leaves .
a woman is slicing up some green leaves .
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a woman is feeding a man .
a woman is mixing meat .
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a boy is playing a key-board .
a boy is playing the piano .
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van orden report ( a5-0241 / 2000 )
van orden report ( a5-0241 / 2000 )
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a man is running on a street .
a man plays the guitar .
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give suck to ; receive suck .
give suck to .
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maij-weggen report ( a5-0323 / 2000 )
maij-weggen report ( a5-0323 / 2000 )
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that is the spirit in which the european constitution must be written .
such is the spirit in which must be elaborate the european constitution .
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tunisia
tunisia
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a man is opening a door .
a man is playing a guitar .
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the 30-year bond us30yt = rr grew 1-3 / 32 for a yield of 4.30 percent , down from 4.35 percent late wednesday .
at 11 a.m. ( 1500 gmt ) , the 10-year note us10yt = rr was up 11 / 32 for a yield of 3.36 percent from 3.40 percent wednesday .
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a girl is riding a horse .
the girl trotted the horse .
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a cat is drinking some water .
a truck is going down a hill .
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