And because it operates with few empty seats, common in the budget-conscious industry, "one late flight will throw off the rest of the day, " says spokeswoman Kristen Loughman.

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Colby Rasmus threw home when Wells bluffed a start at third, but Rasmus' one-hop throw bounced off Arencibia and into the Yankees' dugout for an error, allowing both runners to score.

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Such projects will throw off huge amounts of data, and one aim of the institute is to develop the large-scale database management tools required to synthesize and use all that information.

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Because BioMarin's drugs serve small patient populations, each drug is granted orphan status upon approval, which means exclusivity for seven years in the U.S. Revenues from one drug should eventually throw off enough cash to fund further drug development, figures Yun.

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If any one of those elements is missing it can throw off the entire venture.

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One of the triumphs of the EU has been as a beacon for countries to throw off the horrors of their past.

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Mrs Gandhi tried to throw the media off her scent when she slipped away to the southern state of Karnataka to register her candidacy for one of the two parliamentary seats she is contesting.

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