Too many of us have been touched by a life cut short by overdose, or a future cut down by substance dependence.
Indeed, forward markets are discounting a cut in short-term interest rates.
Heady stuff, meeting and greeting the great and near-great, but, in 1984, his ambitions on hold long enough, Mr. Francesconi went to Italy to study conducting with Franco Ferrara, a tutorial cut short by the maestro's death.
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If a player tries to take a short cut it won't be anything that he hasn't seen in the past.
For most school children, being able to recite a poem from memory is a short cut to wandering lonely as a cloud during lunch times and having your gym kit chucked on top of the bus shelter.
Are you creating a new way of life or are you trying to take a short cut?
In a later calculation, the Grid's software could then automatically detect whether a computation had to be started from scratch, or could take a short cut using a previous result stored somewhere in the system.
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The letter prompted Ms Jean, a former refugee from Haiti, to cut short a trip to Europe to rush back to Ottawa.
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Ganguly brought up the 150 with a bold square drive for four as the relatively ineffective Kaneria pitched in the rough, then cut a short googly for four more next ball.
Since economic revival will take a lot more sweat, tears and time, the bomb tests were also meant to be a short cut to greater world prominence.
With one arm in a sling and an ice pack on his shoulder, Welton cut short a two-week journey and flew home for surgery.
Trescothick then cut Lee to third man where Glenn McGrath took a neat low catch, only for the celebrations to be cut short as a result of Lee over-stepping for the fourth time.
If you want a short cut into the heart of British culture, watch the British at play.
The fourth flaw was the market's over-reliance on ratings as a short cut to assessing risk.
The bridge is used as a popular short cut between Leigh Woods and Clifton.
Firstly it could be a valuable short cut for me to keep up with my interest in mobile.
I'm having to cut a trip short due to an emergency back home.
Of course it will also give you a short cut to your email, and to significant incoming data, as well as being part health monitor.
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At present, lorries use the city as a short cut from junction 18 of the M4 - along London Road and Cleveland Bridge - en route to the south coast.
No matter how many times the process is described by yet another successful candidate (now new employee), someone always thinks there is a short cut and wants to put their own spin on it.
Knowing what the comparable gene in Arabidopsis is, and what it does, gives Ceres and its competitors a short cut to help them decide how their own genes might work in a crop species.
It seems to me that the best way of seeing what the investment institutions are proposing is as a short cut to something that's not a million miles from an IPO - since these are exactly the kind of funds that would buy the shares in a stock market flotation.
The Nets were just 14-14 after a December slump, prompting Prokhorov, their billionaire Russian owner, to cut short a winter vacation and fire Johnson.
Many MPs accept a cut in duty is only a short-term solution to what has become a long-term problem.
To cut a long story short, my friends helped the BBC team reach Mopti.
In March, the Carnival Dream cut short a Caribbean cruise, with Carnival reporting that the ship's emergency generator failed.
Her lawyer says he will also stop attending hearings, after the testimony of a defence witness was cut short.
She said Stephen's illness had cut short a promising career in the army.
But he warned against using the expression as a "nice short cut".
Mr D'Alema has therefore proposed a legislative short-cut to approve a new electoral law that would remove the need for a referendum.
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