To contain polio, hospitals confined children like Tenley, allowing only minimal contact with the outside world.
So while the current dividends are safe, any increases in 2008 are likely to be minimal.
Construction of new shopping centers is minimal, meaning that existing properties face little new competition.
Using this mode requires minimal effort and does not sacrifice image quality for simple operation.
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The stock market sniffs more than minimal GDP contraction and a 10% decline in earnings.
However, that was started and helped along mainly by private entrepreneurs with minimal governmental money.
Living is at nearly every level a joint activity and there is minimal queue-jumping.
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Most of these purchases were utilitarian with minimal research or thought required for the transaction.
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But there are cruises that thankfully buck this trend, with out-of-pocket expenses that are truly minimal.
By itself, optimizing human resources can't provide more than a minimal boost to Wal-Mart's bottom line.
Cost of collecting and processing PFEs should be minimal for both government and private businesses.
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Paired with a vacuum tube pre-amplifier, consumers will enjoy true, natural sound with minimal distortion.
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But Tony Lavidis, who runs Hawkesbury Expeditions and Charters, believes the risks are minimal.
The only competition in the U.S. market is from imports of Turkish pistachios, which are minimal.
JAEGAR-MILLER: Some of that spirit is evident in the uptown neighborhood, where damaged was minimal.
Banks have to stash away a minimal level of reserves, but they can keep extra reserves.
Sensible charity offers a minimal safety net to prevent starvation or exposure, not provide idle comfort.
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And not one of them was carried out, even to the most minimal degree.
The problem, Braunwald notes, is that "minimal exertion" can mean different things to different people.
That is, when governmental intrusion and regulation are minimal, markets can come to near equilibrium.
"Be minimal, and blend it a little right up to the brow bone, " said Ms. Swift.
This will ensure that you have an ever-growing savings with maximum interest and minimal cost.
Extravagant expenditures from which a reasonable person could expect only minimal benefits are not deductible.
The bottom line: We do hope and pray that the damages from Irene will be minimal.
The difference of 1 cent is too minimal a reward for me to defer gratification.
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At the time, the Carnegie historical record was minimal a few volumes of programs, at best.
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Sempra chose the site farthest from the U.S. border (40 miles), for its minimal visual impact.
Nobody, not even Exxon Mobil, approaches such absolute dollar scale and requires minimal capital investment.
These cases were closed with either no investigation at all, or minimal investigational effort.
The group found that many students received minimal or no help in developing their second language.
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