• It will take advantage of a two convenient facts about FM radio, first that there isn't a square inch of land in the U.S. or Canada, or for that matter much of the world, that isn't within range of an FM radio transmitter.

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  • But what about outlying parts of the country -- and, for that matter, the rest of the world -- that don't have easy access to this speedy fiber?

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  • For example, we ignore that the Palestinians and for that matter much of the Middle East are driven to militancy and war not by legitimate complaints against Israel or the West but by an internalized sense of inferiority.

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  • Although the film was shot in the Hudson Valley, little is made of the location or, for that matter, of the period.

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  • The conventional wisdom has it that all parts of the Puerto Rican body politic - and, for that matter, all Hispanic-Americans - oppose the resumption of the kind of realistic, combined-arms exercises that can be uniquely performed at Vieques.

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  • And wherever he landed in California that day, it was as though the country hadn't known the stock market crash and the miseries of the Depression (or the triumphs of FDR, for that matter), as though even the war he was there to prevent us from entering hadn't so much as crossed anyone's mind.

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  • In that respect, it evokes the best aspirations of the country -- and, for that matter, of filmmaking.

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  • Mr. Volcker would be ideal for the job, and for that matter for overseeing the design of a new, sturdier financial system.

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  • The particles' disdain for other forms of matter means that most of those reaching the earth pass through it without even noticing it is there.

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  • And so New York, while it had gangs, there were not anything of the magnitude or order or, for that matter, longevity of the cast of characters out here.

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  • Although the experiment did not test the idea (or, for that matter, the effects of an upgrade to the rodent equivalent of business class), the researchers speculate that it may be this lack of synchrony that caused the deaths of the older animals.

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  • It happens seemingly every game of the NCAA tournament, most of the season, for that matter: Officials blow their whistles, huddle, then head over to the TV monitors to review a play.

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  • This was a pre-condition for German support for the entire single currency project: there could be no question of the ECB bowing to the whims of the French - or for that matter, the Italians.

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  • But he maintained the question of independence was a matter for the people of Scotland, telling peers that of the 11 referendums held since 1973, only two were nationwide.

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  • As a city bidding for the games or for any major event for that matter, it is worth understanding the Olympics way of looking at the world.

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  • "The truth of the matter is that for so many of us, we just needed someone to hang on to, and Teddy was always there to hang on to, " he said.

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  • The former Soviet republics had very little, if any, decision-making role in taking on the bulk of this crushing debt burden or, for that matter, in the use made of the proceeds of Western borrowings.

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  • Maybe we should enquire the ramifications of this structure of inequality on the happiness of married people, and of all people for that matter.

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  • The lesson of the 2008 financial market collapse (and of the Titanic, for that matter) is that we should never be complacent about anything.

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  • The same goes for the knee-jerk denunciations of the Watchmen prequels, too, or the knee-jerk hatred of the film adaptations of his work, for that matter.

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  • Besides, what about the feelings, and for that matter the rights, of America's Muslims some of whom also perished in the atrocity?

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  • And as parents, all of us can take the time to hold our kids close and talk with them about the things that truly matter: our love for them, the importance of extending that love to those affected by this tragedy, and how that love truly defines our great American community.

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  • Drivers know this and are instructed not to do it (same goes for soliciting a 5-star rating at the end of a trip, for that matter), because it so greatly undermines the confidence our customers put in Uber in the first place.

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  • His offer to Issa, in a meeting Tuesday evening, "would have allowed for the resolution of that matter, consistent with the way in which these have been resolved in the past through negotiation, " Holder said.

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  • Certainly the signal is that the bottom certainly has not been found on Wall Street, and for that matter some of the European banks as well.

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  • An example in the business world might be a higher corporate officer authorizing or even simply knowing of the filing of a tax return, or, for that matter, merely occupying a position in the hierarchy where by virtue of that position he is technically in charge of the operation that produced the return.

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  • Haley also knows that the stock price is a critical matter for the employees of many companies, especially dotcoms in Asia that pay a large percentage of compensation in the form of options because they can't afford cash.

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  • The fact of the matter is, is that for decades we keep on talking about solving the problems of the border, and we don't.

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  • If instead the blame is placed at the door of Muslim or, for that matter, Hindu extremists, then the fears will be of reprisals and counter-reprisals, and a descent into communal madness of the sort that has killed Indians in their hundreds, even thousands, so many times before.

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  • Or in a cell phone, for that matter, which is one of the reasons that major cell phone makers from Nokia to Ericsson recently decided to support another stripped-down operating system--this one from London-based Psion--as a standard for wireless computing.

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