They believe that Andrew Lansley's presentation of the changes has been little short of calamitous.
That makes it an increase of something like 500 times in a little short of 50 years.
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For five years oil refiners have been coining money, as capacity fell just a little short of demand.
It now seems that Labour is indeed a little short of generosity where the Lib Dems are concerned.
He then added that the United States can do little short of leaving.
No disrespect to either man, but their records fall a little short of beating Hitler in the space of 3 years.
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Conclusion: This canary is a little short of breath but will survive.
"That he somehow did not suffer the same ultimate fate as his brother, and survived, is little short of miraculous, " prosecutor Edward Brown QC said.
The farmers see the boycott appeal as little short of treason.
Jonny Wilkinson, a little short of his best kicking form, nevertheless notched 16 points and is just five short of Gavin Hastings' World Cup record 227.
For those of us with some international perspective, it has long been obvious that the compensation packages American CEOs award themselves are little short of daylight robbery.
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But for the occupied to pay the occupiers - much of the "reparations" go to the United States and Britain - is little short of an obscenity.
Frankly it would be little short of astonishing if even Mr Hester, with his background in investment banking, understood everything that RBS gets up to around the world.
Bear in mind that the transformation already achieved in Russia since 1991, when Boris Yeltsin came to power, is little short of miraculous, however much remains to be done.
It's little short of criminal that John Travolta, who plays Edna Turnblad, hasn't made a musical in a quarter of a century, and if he has to put on a housedress, a wig and a full-body fat suit to get to do this one, then so be it.
His play over the final 54 holes was little short of phenomenal, putting behind him an opening 74 and conceding just one more bogey - on his 19th hole of the tournament - before playing the remainder in 14 under par with rounds of 68, 65 and 67.
So it is unsurprising that much of the media - and many of you in the comments you leave here and on Twitter - say that it would be little short of a scandal if the bank's senior executives were to receive big pay awards when bonuses and longer-term performance rewards are decided early next month.
There seems to be a prevailing view that it is little short of scandalous that Goldman Sachs in the UK may defer the handing over of shares to its executives, so that they would be liable to next year's income tax rate of 45% on the payments rather than this year's 50% (see this morning's FT for more on this).
Sun Life 's numbers were weak, and although Great-West Life's profit was up a little, it fell short of the forecasts.
And so I think China gets a little short shrift in terms of its weight because, if you just, it's only about 2% of the world indexes.
Sun Life 's (nyse: SLF - news - people ) numbers were weak, and although Great-West Life's profit was up a little, it fell short of the forecasts.
But in the U.S., despite persistent concerns, free choice is an overriding ethic, and fast-food and cookie sellers like McDonald's (nyse: MCD - news - people ), Coca-Cola (nyse: KO - news - people ) and Kraft Foods (nyse: KFT - news - people ) have little short-term fear of such restrictions.
Since progress so far has fallen far short of this rate of conversion, little confidence is lent that the nation will be able to keep its promise on renewables.
In short, a little bit of Red Boat fish sauce makes a lot of other things taste better.
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Mr Aznar has little room for manoeuvre, short of giving Basques total independence and most people in the Basque country, probably including a slim majority of ethnic Basques, want to stay Spanish.
Money-market funds are a specialized kind of mutual fund that is restricted to investing in very short-term securities with little chance of default.
When the crisis broke out in Thailand two years ago, the Philippine banks were well capitalized, corporate debt levels were low by Asian standards and, unlike Thailand's or South Korea's, little of the country's foreign debt was of short-term maturity.
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