Paterson admitted before the match that the records would count for little without a Scottish victory but his contribution deserves recognition.

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These will count for little if they crash into trade barriers.

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The mistrust between them is as deep as ever and, in a centrally run, almost monarchical state, fed directly at the top by billions of petro-dollars, coalitions count for little.

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As private businesses grow, they come into contact with state-sector suppliers, distributors and customers, and often find that their theoretical property rights count for little when it comes to collecting debts or having contracts honoured.

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But legal quibbles count for little when set against the political fact that Britain's central government has given away powers that it will never dare to take back now that devolution has been consecrated by referendums.

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If you have sat across the table for months on end with Cyril Ramaphosa and found a way by which sworn enemies can come together to craft a new nation (and become firm friends), then the frustrations that drive the rest of us to distraction seem to count for little.

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The center knows the count for the snap, a little extra detail he has to keep in his brain during all this processing.

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In the world of Latino outreach, sometimes, it's the little things that count for a lot.

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The closest they have managed is the Titan and Titan 2 handsets, which traded on little more than going for a very big screen (4.7 inches) and a monster count of pixels (with a 16 megapixel camera on the Titan 2).

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