Life for the Tams was still a scrap, a far cry from the later glamour of Tam's career as a fashion designer.
Speaking like a moderate is a far cry from governing like one.
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It's a nice, little sanctuary but a far cry from the club's glory days over a hundred years ago when a wealthy member gave them a parcel of land at 40th and Broadway, along with the money to build the four-story Mendelssohn Hall.
It is a nice business, but a far cry from the dreams some Westerners once had about China.
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From a design standpoint, the new mouse is a far cry from the round mouse with its color-coded side panels that look like they were attached with Elmer's Glue.
His most recent movie Hugo has seen the director embrace the challenge of 3D and create a film with family credentials - a far cry from the tense, taut nature of his earlier work.
The goals and fears associated a family member associates with investing in your business are a far cry from the goals and fears of a professional investor.
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The site still draws roughly seven million visitors a month, but that's a far cry from the more than 30 million is was pulling in during its 2008 heyday.
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While current screens have a great gee-whiz feel, they are still a far cry from achieving the effect demanded of most three-dimensional researchers: a realistic, moving hologram like the one of Princess Leia projected from a lens inside R2D2 in Star Wars.
MovieBeam's short, sordid history hasn't exactly come to a close, but it's certainly a far cry from the service's once lofty goals.
Trucks are also being held to a higher standard of safety than ever before, a far cry from the bare-bones work vehicles that once dominated the market.
Although the News of the World was Britain's second biggest paper, with a circulation of 2.6m, this was a far cry from the more than 9m it sometimes sold in the 1950s.
I'll admit, I was operating on about four continuous hours of sleep a night in the six months post-birth, a far cry from the seven I require to feel rested and better equipped to handle life's demands, parental or otherwise.
The Xbox 360 once again topped the NPD Group's hardware charts in July, claiming a near-majority 49 percent market share of consoles -- but the 203, 000 units sold were a steep drop from the 257, 000 units that traded hands in June, and a far cry from the glory days that would have given a victory more meaning.
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In fact, Ned Davis Research was out with a note Thursday saying that some of the recent indicators suggest a GDP rate closer to 2.1%, which is a far cry from the current rate of 2.7%.
During a recent trip to Palm Springs, California, he saw a real windmill for the first time -- lofty and majestic -- a far cry from the wobbly, wooden structures that spin in his backyard.
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In case you couldn't guess, critics deemed this one "a keeper, " and to sweeten things up, the street price on this puppy is a far cry from its original MSRP.
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His desire to make a difference has seen him working with charities such as Oxfam and SOS, while in 2009 he spoke at the United Nations' Summit on Climate Change in New York -- a far cry from his early days as a lonely child in Benin.
The analyst meeting was held at a modest hotel to reassure investors that an eye was being kept to the costs of the endeavor, a far cry from the lavish and delicious buffets the company used to serve up at their annual gathering at the Pierre Hotel in New York City.
This is a far cry from southern India, which has its own thriving film industry.
But it's still a far cry from the vicious and seemingly intractable war in Syria.
Yet attacking narrow special interests is a far cry from embracing economic competition for everyone else.
It was a far cry from what Indiana experienced a week ago in New York.
That's still a far cry from its dot-com era high of 5, 048 from March 10, 2000.
But the car plant is a far cry from the UK plant in Sunderland.
It was a far cry from a two-hour stage show, but it was a start.
It's all a far cry from when Stehr began working in the industry in the 1960s.
That's a far cry from the 6.5% AvalonBay earns on average from the properties it builds.
That is a far cry from 1933 when 25% of the labor force was unemployed.
It's a far cry from the small-town family grocery store where Shaheen worked during high school.
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