"What one person would define as obstructionism, another person would define as principle, " he said.
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Mortality rates, at six per 10, 000 per day, are six times the level aid workers define as an emergency.
Their primary concern is the establishment of perfect money, which they define as money which changes in value the least.
It also depicts a harder landing, which we define as a 3.9-point slowdown, the same as it endured in 2008.
Right now the U.S. is in a "growth recession, " which we can define as statistical growth but at a subpar rate.
In fact, Monster.com says job hopping (which most sources define as less than two years) is a potential career killer.
Nomura says there is a one-in-three likelihood of a hard landing, which they define as overall GDP growth of 5 percent for the year.
Power is something I define as your ability to affect change.
We look for the triple play wherever we can, which I define as something that will grow revenue, reduce costs, and enhance the customer experience all at once.
Your argument is that almost all administrative cost is fixed and thus on what you define as total cost the private sector administrative cost on a per member basis is lower.
Their beef is that big options awards, which they define as annual awards of options on 2% or more of the common stock, amount to a transfer of wealth from shareholders to employees.
The magnitude of this crisis can range from a distorted, diluted, destructive, and in some cases deranged form of what people inaccurately define as leadership when not held to a clearly articulated, well defined standard.
Paired with Valve's offering of Team Fortress 2 VR Mode, that brings the grand total of playable things with the Rift headset to ... five or six (depending on what you define as a "demo").
Yes, they're technically "ultraportables" (which we usually define as being any relatively small laptop and under four pounds), but to say an Eee PC is in the same class as, say, the Lenovo X300, the VAIO TZ, or the MacBook Air would be kind of misleading.
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In finance, standards can take years to define as working groups from banks, securities firms and depositories meet repeatedly to hash out what needs to be in a message and ways to make it machine-readable so the communication can be handled by computers with straight-through processing (STP) and not require any expensive, time-consuming and error-inducing human intervention.
They supplied us with arrival data for the largest U.S.-based airlines for the last three holiday seasons, which we define as Nov. 20-Dec. 1 for Thanksgiving and Dec. 20-Jan. 6 for the winter holiday. (We examined only arrivals because departure delays can often be offset once a plane is airborne.) The U.S. Department of Transportation also tracks flight information for the holiday season, but FlightStats' list of airlines is more comprehensive.
But in as much as the American left is now a coalition of groups that define themselves as the victims of social and economic forces, and in as much as its leaders encourage people to feel helpless and aggrieved, he thinks they make America a glummer place.
As colonial power and the riches of empire declined, there was an increasing desire to define greatness as something other than wealth and territory.
The rule would define income as adjusted gross income minus a modified measure of charitable contributions.
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Here at She Negotiates, we define negotiation as a conversation leading to agreement.
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My Oxford English Dictionary, however, does define nuisance as "an annoyance" or "an obnoxious practice".
They suggested the bill should define trees as "non-native evergreen or semi-evergreen" trees, to avoid the pitfall.
Coleman has been trying to define Franken as an angry partisan with no track record of public service.
The Republican party has historically backed efforts to define marriage as only between a man and a woman.
It is written by people who are happy extroverts, and assume that everyone must define happiness as they do.
More than 470, 000 people are on the charity's stem cell register but only 19, 000 (4.8%) define themselves as Asian.
Like an increasing number of Quebeckers, Mr Dumont refuses to define himself as either a federalist or a separatist.
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Other factors include migration and the increase in the number of those who define themselves as not having any religion.
Dictionaries, and people who study the age-old activity, define terrorism as the use of violence and fear to pursue political goals.
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