• The benefits of breaking the stranglehold of a union that has turned wages into something approaching a fixed cost are innumerable for a firm that is now fighting the competition with one hand tied behind its back.

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  • Bigelow's thriller tells the story of an elite army EOD bomb squad who battle insurgents and each other, as they disarm a innumerable roadside bombs on the streets of Baghdad.

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  • Let me pause here and emphasize that our office, like most law enforcement agencies, has received innumerable tips about a wide variety of matters over the past four years -- from Swiss bank accounts to drug smuggling.

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  • The Horn of Africa and the Indian Ocean constitute a vast area that swallow up the small boats of the innumerable desperate tribesmen willing to take a chance for riches.

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  • But simply using the web as a postman to deliver innumerable PDFs and video lectures is not enough.

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  • The convenor of the Free Presbyterian education board, the Reverend Ivan Foster, said "innumerable" pupils had been suspended and a "long list of teachers forced to take early retirement because of the lawlessness that exists within the classroom".

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  • Instead, as linguists probed deeper into the world's languages (7, 000 or so, only a fraction of them analyzed), innumerable unpredictable differences emerged.

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  • Most of the innumerable sequels were tripe, but this one has a freshness even a kind of wit mixed in with all the blood.

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  • It takes two years and innumerable bureaucratic procedures just to get permission to build a warehouse each stage giving some bureaucrat a chance to extract a bribe.

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  • As has been pointed out innumerable times since, if Iraq turns out to be a truly "great achievement" in any ordinary sense of the word, Mr. Biden and Barack Obama - two of the most insistent opponents of George W. Bush's efforts to consolidate Iraq's liberation - are among the last people in Washington who should take such credit.

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  • In a tax code of 70, 000 pages there are innumerable ways for high-income earners to seek out and use ambiguities and loopholes.

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  • In Europe I've seen countless mobile banking ideas over the last decade - from the soft drinks machine in Helsinki where you paid by SMS, to the phone which doubled as a travelcard for London's transport system, and innumerable schemes involving Near Field Communication (NFC) technology.

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  • The pond is surrounded by the resort's restaurants and an open-walled bar with a thatched roof and tall mahogany columns, creating a sleek and sensual architectural ensemble destined to be the setting for innumerable fashion shoots.

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  • But since retiring in 1993, Brett has rejected innumerable coaching offers, having chosen instead to serve as vice president of Royals operations, a front-office position that allowed him to stay home and raise a family in the Kansas City area.

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  • Working in my garage, I custom built a mosquito test chamber, created artificial perspiration with varied concentrations of ingredients, and after innumerable hours of testing and analyzing data, was able to discover the role of ammonia in the attraction of mosquitoes to humans.

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