• Sound bites and tweet-speak were dispensed with ease at the recent kick-off debate among the, now, gang of seven, and just as easily forgotten.

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  • The spin-off should also ease the completion of the Bankers Trust deal and help Deutsche Bank to list its shares in New York.

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  • Meanwhile, a Labour backbencher, Fabian Hamilton, who has called for a windfall tax on energy companies, says the Government risks losing support if it fails to provide a one-off payment to help ease people's energy woes.

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  • In theory, consolidation can ease this problem by cutting 8-10% off a broker's costs.

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  • They would instead compete on price, ease of use, features and the trade-off between stability and backwards compatibility.

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  • This is the perfect length to get on the front foot and ease the ball through the covers or mid-off.

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  • Further scores from props Brett Sturgess and Hoani Tui put Exeter 25-3 up at half-time, allowing them to ease off after the break.

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  • When the FOMC decided recently to prevent major shrinkage in its portfolio from resulting from the run-off in mortgage-backed securities, that was not a decision to ease policy.

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  • The battle culminated in Schumacher just keeping ahead as he came out of his final pit-stop and thereafter Montoya appeared to ease off.

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  • Reverse-sweeps and paddles were picked off with ease, as were a succession of delightful late cuts off the quicker bowlers, and, against the spinners, drives lofted over extra cover as he backed away to the leg-side.

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  • Alan Klapmeier, the co-founder of Cirrus, notes that glass cockpits transform the safety and ease-of-use of small aircraft, and could make them accessible to many people who were previously put off flying by the daunting complexity of an aircraft's controls.

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  • He dominated the stand with Collingwood, and was able to put away all the bowlers with some ease, with sixes off Ajmal and Afridi and some perfectly-placed drives and pulls for fours off the seamers.

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  • Its off-center of gravity design realizes stability and ease of grip as well as a sense of stability and lightness, offering comfortable use for hours.

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  • There is also the idea in tomboyism that you have chosen comfort over flirtation, ease over fussiness, a button-down shirt you've grabbed off the floor over a skirt you can't sit on the grass in.

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  • But better-than-expected fundamentals, a meeting of the European Central Bank and well-received debt auctions by France and Germany helped risk assets ease off lows.

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  • And he turned himself into a one-man opinion machine tossing off articles and books with ease.

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  • SHANGHAI China has been supporting property purchases by certain buyers to meet genuine rather than speculative demand in the past few months, as Beijing seeks ways to stimulate consumption and ease credit to stave off a hard landing for the world's second-largest economy.

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  • The multi-million pound scheme could help ease chronic congestion in the city by taking buses off key roads.

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  • Time after time my mind has been blown by the ease in which Ponting gets off the mark with a perfectly executed straight or on-drive down the ground.

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  • Yasir Arafat returned to bowl John Maunders but James Middlebrook hit a six over mid-wicket off a slower ball from Azhar Mahmood in the 38th over, to ease the pressure on Essex, who took eight from the penultimate over to ease home.

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  • Tehran's residents were pleased to get a four-day holiday to ease traffic congestion and those who could afford to went off for a few days by the Caspian.

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  • Yafai, 19, was losing 6-1 at the midway stage and was reduced to chasing his opponent, who picked him off with ease.

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  • The success of the ECB in taming the markets has also raised concerns that Madrid may now ease off on the spending cuts and labour market reforms that are still thought to be necessary to restore long-term economic health.

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  • But I've found that I can usually get a good sense of people through their e-mails -- friendly and enthusiastic people who open up about their lives naturally put me more at ease than those who come off as guarded.

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