The secretary of state took the view, as he was entitled to do, that separating sales from production was too drastic a remedy.
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The reasons why someone might take as drastic a step as killing himself are complex and rarely boil down to a simple trigger, experts say.
Nevertheless, a number of thoughtful commentators, and at least a few members of this Senate, have already decided that removal is too drastic a sanction.
We went into more detail on this particular feature in our review of the Flex, but in a nutshell: Easy Experience is essentially a special introductory launcher that helps first-time smartphone users settle into the whirlwind world of Android without experiencing as drastic a learning curve.
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So the low prices have already had a drastic effect on a poor country like Mali.
Mr Clegg said it was wrong for councils to suggest families should take such a drastic step simply to cover a 14% cut in benefit.
Creating a vegetarian restaurant was too much of a drastic change, so creating a concept of reducing the amount of meat and fish on a plate was what he saw as a compromise.
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The company would be wise to do something more drastic than a price cut, and the word is that they are.
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Such a drastic change in our rating on a company is possible only when two rare events occur simultaneously: (1) the business accomplishes a dramatic improvement in its underlying economics, and (2) the market price fails to recognize the turnaround.
While Commissioner Bud Selig succeeded in pushing through some fairly significant revenue sharing over the past decade, the owners' claims for anything drastic like a salary cap have been mostly refuted by the ability of small-market teams to compete through investments in scouting and player development that have yielded talent on the cheap.
Al-Maliki, whose campaigning in the last elections trumpeted recent security gains and a drastic drop in violence, has been affected by a series of deadly attacks in Baghdad and in northern Iraq.
Earlier at the Rome summit, U.N. chief Ban Ki-Moon called for a drastic increase in food production to meet the demands of a rising population and stave off a crisis brought about by oil prices, climate change and the impact of the biofuel market.
For the super rich, a drastic drop in the tax-free amount would have been a huge loss.
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Dropping out of the Euro-zone would be a drastic solution to the Greek tragedy, but it would be a clean solution.
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For example, Broder says the auto lost a drastic amount of juice while parked in the cold over night, and a low-power one-hour charge was recommended by Tesla reps in conjunction with driving at a moderate speed to "restore" the lost power.
On the other hand, a drastic, immediate deficit reduction could stymie short-term economic growth and lead to a double-dip recession.
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Soon, they could be forced to take drastic measures in a deteriorating economic environment.
"In two years there has been a drastic change in regulations in Alberta, " de Margerie complains.
For U.S. citizens, cutting ties with their native land is a drastic and irrevocable step.
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Twahir Nzallawahe, Tacri's head of research, said it is a drastic but necessary move.
What if you experienced a drastic shift in circumstances like this, what would you begin?
There are also still environmental issues, albeit much less drastic than with a traditional dam.
Russia's tax system, which makes ours look lucid and simple, badly needs a drastic overhaul.
They've begun contemplating moving, although they hope not to take such a drastic measure.
Experts say pollution and disease are leading to a drastic decline in otter numbers.
Martin McGuinness told the assembly that failure to continue the operation of the department would be "a drastic eventuality".
On the face of it, the case for a drastic change of direction is strong.
But Indonesia is not alone in needing a drastic restructuring of its businesses, threatening labour unrest.
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