But, like the best science fiction, Minority Report didn't shy away from tackling big ideas, and it had as much to say about our present condition as it did about the future.
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No, we've got two young children, we just don't seem to.. you know, much as I'm ashamed to say, it seems like too much hassle.
At some point as much as I hate to say it you have to say no.
Where the record labels once called the shots, now companies like Apple, Wal-Mart and Best Buy seem to have just as much say with their ability to promote individual songs or albums to dedicated audiences of buyers.
Because hemp requires much less irrigation, and around half as much land as cotton to produce the same amount of textile, supporters of legalisation say it is much more environmentally friendly.
If a picture is worth a thousand words, the Allosphere is an appropriate response to living in a world where, as Google chairman Eric Schmidt likes to say, we create as much data as in all conversation, ever, in a couple of days.
After the warmth of seeing them reunited (or semi-reunited, given how rarely more than one or two are featured in a scene together), there's a sort of awkwardness to it, as if nobody really has much to say.
For its launch later this fall of the Infiniti EX crossover vehicle, which it hopes will appeal as much to women as to men, it may mean reallocating money from ESPN, say, to Web site Epicurious.
Much as we'd love to say yes, and participate in the collective Steve Jobs group-hug, the facts tell us otherwise.
Most providers will guarantee some inches lost from your first wrap but say you need a series of visits if you want to reduce by as much as, say, a clothing size, Tracey says.
"I'm going to put pressure on myself to say I want attendances to improve as much as the results, " Abbott said.
The best thing they can do in St Petersburg is to say as much loudly and clearly.
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You'd expect him to say as much: As an NBA owner, O'Neal would be one of his bosses.
Individuals don't have much say as to how those resources are spent, even though health care is considered part of compensation.
He also thought the Carter Administration was being too soft on the Soviets, although he did not say as much to his American hosts.
But at the press conference on May 13th to launch the latest edition, there was as much interest in the prospects for the report itself as in what it had to say about the prospects for inflation.
As such, history has much to say about the seemingly innocuous bow.
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He never fails to talk about the fact that we have much work to do, as you heard him say on Friday and as he says every time he discusses the economy.
But I wanted to say, as much as I have been touched by the wonderful reception you've given me today, as much as I hope you will share what I've said to you today with your friends and neighbors, never forget you come here as citizens with the responsibilities of citizens.
Gary Urich said Myers wouldn't even say much as 'Hi' to him when walking by his porch.
No Arabist, Buttonwood probably knows as much as most about Saudi Arabia, which is to say very little.
As much as people say they aren't going to rely on caste being a problem, I wouldn't say that.
"At the end of last season, I spoke to a few people and always felt I would come back, but until everything is confirmed you don't want to say too much as there is still an element of doubt, " he said.
Some citizens criticise pieces displayed at the Smithsonian as conservative, but there is much to say in their defence: some exhibits, particularly in the National Portrait Gallery, are pretty cutting-edge, and the Smithsonian is trying to encourage love of the arts among Americans as a populace, not satisfy avant-garde envelope-pushing.
Accuracy is generally an important consideration in computer chips, but a team of researchers led by Rice University are touting a new "inexact" chip (dubbed PCMOS) that they say could lead to as much as a fifteen-fold increase in efficiency.
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As I say, it's much better to set a broad direction at this stage, which is for lower, simpler, flatter taxes, if necessary and then people know the direction you're travelling in, but you're not actually writing budgets, five years before they have to be delivered.
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As it was with the Lumia 920 and 820, so it is with the 8X -- that is to say, we weren't allowed to play with the OS. Much as we've said this before, it bears repeating: Microsoft's holding back elements of WP 8 for its own major reveal later this October.
Foods such as hummus originated in Lebanon, they say, and this should be recognised, as much as Greece's exclusive claim to feta cheese or Parma's to parmesan.
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