There is no question that the blogosphere, fast-growing as it is, has yet to nail down one way to measure itself or gauge its activity.
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Beijing is proving increasingly difficult to nail down on price thanks to its own eclectic sources of gas supply from Central Asia, Australia and its own domestic shale prospects.
The first things are often harder to nail down because they give shape to our dreams and desires.
She called security the essential "building block" of the agreement the administration is trying to nail down and said "there has to be a lot of effort" by the Palestinians to back up promises to combat terrorism.
It wants to nail those expectations back down to the 2.0% target.
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He confessed to a few oddities in his transplanted reality, such as having to nail down understandings with the local peoples not to have cattle and goats roam the town, of which we saw a bit.
The authors urged more studies, to nail down whether the pattern was general or limited to generations living today.
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Sometimes I would sit on the floor and write while they worked, but much of the time we would simply discuss the project, trying to nail down an angle that they could actually sell to someone.
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The Planck mission helps to nail down many of the parameters that other experiments must know to explore aspects of the universe, such as its expansion history, White said.
The next step is to nail down the remaining specifics on a bipartisan, bicameral agreement to move forward with all three agreements and with TAA, trade adjustment assistance, in a timely fashion.
We weren't able to nail down a specific launch date, but Android aficionados hoping to get a few flips in shouldn't have to wait too many more months before that beta offering is made public.
His group will attempt to nail down exactly how many mutations - and which - are sufficient to make the H5N1 avian flu virus airborne, and whether these particular mutations can also make other bird flu viruses airborne.
It offered to nail down the Middle East problem and scour Otari's phone bills for cost-cutting changes that could save up to 30%.
Not a fair question, because Boxleitner had four more seasons to nail down his character.
"We're working with partners trying to nail down how fast we can make it, " Newell said.
So you can see why this effect is so rare and has been so difficult to nail down.
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Frenzy in capital markets, specifically the high yield sector underscores the corporate reach to nail down cheap financing.
Furthermore, this is as much about artful pleading as it is about trying to nail down the legal standard.
Rattled by the project's delays and difficulties, the government has splurged on bankers and lawyers to nail down every detail.
With no direct counterpart today, it has been difficult to nail down the ammonites' true place in the ancient food chain.
But the techniques were so primitive back then that it took another decade, until 1993, to nail down the Huntington's gene.
With our manic schedules, it took several rounds of messages to nail down a day and time for a play date.
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We're still trying to nail down exactly what South Korea's intentions are.
When it's time to nail down something, we very often sneak away.
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Myriad could have done a midsize trial to nail down that result.
And eventually, they hope to nail down what exactly dark energy is.
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To nail down commitments, Miller and Jessick hit the road for six weeks in the spring of 2000, calling on banks and bondholders.
While the main filming is under way in North Carolina, DMG has been trying to nail down shooting schedules and regulatory approvals in China.
They've been working to nail down the facts about global warming, even if they're fellow Nobel winner, Al Gore, has called attention to it.
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