The Office for National Statistics confirmed in 2008 a Welsh tick box would be included in the 2011 census.
That posed a political puzzle - in a border poll would these people tick a British or an Irish box?
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Many also want a return of the so-called uptick rule, in which a short sale could only be put on after a tick up in the price of the targeted stock.
Roll this one around in your gord for a tick and dish out any personal experiences you've had (successes or failures) with particular remotes.
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Still, the consensus is that shares in a newly offered company will tick up by 10-15%.
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So what we've asked for is an exemption for those market makers if there is ever a ban on selling short due to a tick test or due to a movement in the marketplace.
To position for a tick-up in the economic recovery, Birinyi likes industrials, technology and some consumer stocks.
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There are lots of good ways to tick people off in a book: scandalous facts, inflammatory ideas and unmentionable truths are all good ones.
The story here is also not awe-inspiring, but since spiking in the aftermath of the horrific 1998-99 debt default and recession-within-depression, there has been a steady downward tick in the crude death rate.
At a family Christmas in Vermont a few years back, I got bit by a tick, and worried about Lyme disease.
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One said she just bought shares in a company whose stock was beginning to tick up.
Near uniformly, rates tick up in anticipation of a downgrade but not that much on average.
Empathy means knowing ourselves and taking a sincere interest in what makes others tick.
But the process is back with a vengeance now, and the recent swift price drop is just a bizarre and temporary tick in the wrong direction.
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"Perhaps there is an organism in the tick's saliva that makes a person allergic to the alpha-gal sugar in mammalian meat, " Commins said.
For an industrialist and entertainer, where's the profit in voicing political views that could tick off a segment of your market or your audience?
He doesn't remember being bitten by a tick but had been camping in the woods in New Hampshire and often spent time outdoors during the summers at a family home in Cape Cod.
Basically the chefs were interviewed documentary style, filmed and taped, but the result was converted into these two coffee table editions rather than a film, and in most cases, the chef goes from home to restaurant to, in some cases, a workout session, in order to fully capture what makes them and their dishes tick.
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The front tires take a huge bite on turn-in, the car barely rolls and then it burrows into a corner like a tick.
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Wriston, who died in 2005, knew what made the global economy tick, and happily for us, wrote it all down in a book called The Twilight of Sovereignty.
Bruce is starting to see a "noticeable up-tick" in turnover (though he won't quantify it).
Bureaucratic systems and processes were put in place to make the system tick over like a boring clockwork machine.
After a modest up tick this year and in the next few years thanks to Blu-Ray and HD DVD, overall video rentals will begin contracting again in 2010, Holden projects.
For retailers, it adds up to a Christmas season that will be better the one they went through in 2009, the depths of the recession, but a tick down from 2010.
An up tick in tourism after the royal wedding is not a surprise.
But in general, software piracy rates are declining, despite a small upward tick last year.
One can only imagine what Agnew would make of our political world today, in which a president's pronouncements are dissected syllable by syllable, tick-of-the-clock by tick-of-the-clock.
Better policing has contributed to a fall in the state's murder rate (though it did tick slightly upwards last year).
Maybe there's nothing so terrifying in the world as the long, few seconds that tick down when a character hears a strange sound behind a door and approaches it.
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That short sale flurry has been a major reason home prices started to stabilize and even tick up in some markets this year.
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