There are a few differences between the two, besides the cut-off top: In silhouette, the Roadster has a downward-sloping nose and a lower, smoother rear end that give it a slightly more polished look than the coupe.

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While the Bush tax cuts in 2001 and 2003 reduced the top marginal tax rates for the well off, tax rates for other taxpayers were cut too and family tax credits were expanded.

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If some wind shear would cross with another section a few hundred, or a thousand feet above it, you can end up in a condition where it'll actually cut like a knife, and slice the top of the balloon right off.

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Quick ball off the top of a line-out gave them the chance to cut loose, and a neat inside pass from Larkham gave Gerrard the chance to scythe over by the posts, with Mortlock landing the easy conversion.

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But paying in-work benefits also creates an incentive for firms to cut wages, as the state's wage top-up will ensure their workers are no worse off.

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Among the other acts, Amy Winehouse made an appearance in her trademark white vest top and cut-off jeans.

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He then placed a grille a piece of cardboard with three squares cut out in a diagonal pattern on top of the table, and started forming words by reading off the syllables as he moved the grille across columns and down rows.

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Harlequins won quick ball off the top of a line-out and when they shipped it into midfield Turner-Hall cut a stiletto line to scissor with Evans before racing over, with Evans adding the extras to put the Londoners in front.

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