But with other budget cuts, such as Medicare and welfare, becoming so painful, the pole may get shorter.
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Jones is betting that as technology cycles get shorter, manufacturers will favor nimble suppliers who can help them figure out how to churn out smaller, faster chips.
So our journey times might get slightly shorter in central London but water bills will increase.
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You pay a significant premium to lock in a set rate for 30 years rather than the shorter lock you get with an adjustable.
Days get longer and layovers (not time you get to sightsee, but actual time you get to sleep) are getting shorter.
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"We tried a few different plans and one towards the end kind of worked where we just tried to bowl a little bit shorter to him and get one to hold up, " North said.
What is in much shorter supply is the ability to get people to act on knowledge.
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Many people get the incorrect impression that technical analysis is for shorter time frames.
Running backs typically have shorter careers than wide receivers because they get more touches, and thus, incur more physical pounding.
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Buying shorter-term securities, shorter-term bonds, you may not get a lot of yield.
That's about the fastest that current rocket engines can propel a spacecraft, and it's far shorter than the 253 days Curiosity took to get to Mars in 2012.
This will not only save you time in the long run, but it will also help you get your message out more effectively, as your interviews will be shorter and more productive.
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Nor are shorter spells in the fire station likely to make blacks and whites get along better.
More research will be needed, but it could be that the sum total of how much movement we get throughout the day means more than whether we break a sweat for a shorter period.
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Airbus, which says the technology already exists to fly shorter and more precise routes, today unveils five revolutionary concepts to get passengers from A to B quicker, whilst helping the industry meet its target to halve CO2 emissions by 2050.
If Illinois used a more conservative actuarial method to estimate liabilities, amortized over no more than 30 years (or a shorter period, as is used in many states that want to get a handle on their pension liabilities) and used a more realistic return assumption for TRS, those pension contributions would be rising even faster.
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