Why has all the foreign aid of the past half century failed to make a dent?
Realistically, charitable deductions and tax breaks for charitable organizations make a dent in tax revenue.
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Can their posters make a dent in a debate dominated by the NRA's army of lobbyists?
Together, they want to make a dent in the battle against hunger around the world.
"Obama will not make a dent in the American penchant for permanent war, " he says.
Mr Koizumi will hardly be able to make a dent on these while in office.
Quiet time allows you to make a dent into longer term, back burner projects.
So, clearly they want to try and make a dent in that bill by barring tobacco users.
There has been little evidence that growing grass could actually make a dent in the demand for oil.
RockMelt is doing several things that give them a fighting chance to make a dent in the browser market.
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Wind is helping renewables start to make a dent in our energy mix.
The FSB in Scotland said one-to-one support was needed if they were to make a dent in unemployment figures.
It is considered vital: Mr Walder describes it as the only scheme that will make a dent on overcrowding.
Apparently, it takes the combined output of the East Coast's motor cars to make a dent in a hurricane.
But the real issue is simply this: it might be too late for them to make a dent in the market.
He adds that it is unlikely that the PlayBook will make a dent in the tablet market in the near term.
The two companies are trying to make a dent in a market that is increasingly dominated by Apple iPhones and Android phones.
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But to make a dent in energy markets, even young companies need scale, requiring investors to plow enormous sums in often fledgling businesses.
And, yes, he has auditioned other framemakers to make a dent in the Rivendell backlog but--as one might expect--has found them all wanting.
What I love about this aspiration is the ambition, the goal of wanting to change the world, and make a dent in the universe.
Given the constant and continuing barrage of calls I personally receive, this seems to be hardly enough to make a dent in the problem.
At less than one-fifth of 1 percent of the defense budget, cutting homeland missile defense will hardly make a dent in the federal deficit.
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He has revelled in his recent role as Europe's special envoy for Kosovo, though he has yet to make a dent in the latest Balkan crisis.
Maybe one of the reasons why the USPGA had failed to make a dent on the European consciousness was the lack of a winner from this continent.
"The upside to the (current package of planned cuts) is that it gives both parties political cover to make a dent in federal spending, " Schiller told CNN.
New Jersey, with 5.8m registered drivers, has the highest car-insurance rates in the country, and the governor has so far failed to make a dent in them.
Three of the biggest theater chains not selling online tickets for a massive (and probably somewhat front-loaded) franchise picture could theoretically make a dent in its opening weekend.
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However, will it really make a dent in childhood obesity?
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It's a bit of deja vu -U.S. presidents on their way out who look to make a dent in the Middle East peace process as they're out the door.
It needs to create a lot of jobs each month just to stand still, let alone make a dent on the 9.2% unemployment rate (which rose again last month).
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