• Ms Leadsom criticised the scrutiny of European legislation here in the UK, claiming "censorship by mass" by dint of the sheer volume of new rules.

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  • Over a period of six centuries, he says, the bourgeois virtues of thrift and industry were built into English culture--even, by dint of the higher reproductive success of wealthier families, into English DNA. His cure for failed nations: more emigration.

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  • In some parts of the South the Democrats, by dint of alliances between blacks and moderate whites, began to recover a little ground in the 1990s, electing governors in Alabama, Georgia and the Carolinas.

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  • He accomplishes the task by dint of a broad simplification of America's tax code and health-care system.

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  • The United States, separated from much of the world by two oceans and bordered by allies, is, by dint of geography, among the best-protected countries on earth.

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  • The Vanguard fund is a winner not only by dint of being in the right place at the right time.

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  • The authorities have kept the plates spinning by dint of an enormous effort and some unprecedented monetary measures.

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  • By dint of the direct, personal familiarity of those participating in this collaborative Center effort with the sorts of choices facing and needs of policy practitioners, these analyses are brief, highly readable and directly relevant to current, vexing problems.

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  • By dint of the inability of the commercial interests to come up with a college "championship" game worthy of the name, one of the few rituals left with any shred of amateur magic has gotten a stay of irrelevance.

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  • Franchise value is the ability to exploit the inertia of the customers--their tendency to stay put, whether by dint of habit, technology or contract.

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  • But Burns is the real star of the show after progressing from Commonwealth champion to world champion, by dint of his stunning WBO super-featherweight title win over Roman Martinez in October.

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  • It was service in the German army, not the Austrian, that prepared him for his calling, to turn the Great War into the first world war by dint of starting a second.

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  • Along with appointments to the city's Board of Elections, such waivers are one of the few levers of power controlled by county chairs by dint of their position.

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  • No question, consumption exceeds output, as you can tell from the fact that the windmill industry survives only by dint of a huge federal subsidy, 1.9 cents per kilowatt-hour of juice.

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  • It is, by dint of its stature as the world's largest software company, under a microscope.

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  • But Garcia rose phoenix-like from the ashes and rebuilt his career by dint of skillful financing, deft timing and a dash of self-dealing.

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  • That it is in Mexico, not the U.S., comes by dint of California's rejection of all LNG proposals on environmental and security grounds.

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  • People old enough to remember it will have certain associations that will have to be renegotiated by dint of a positive experience with the brand.

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  • By dint of its extreme location on the southern tip of Roosevelt Island, a site barely accessible even to the island's 14, 000 inhabitants, the four-acre park is already far removed from the rest of the city.

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  • By sheer dint of her birth, she inherited the type of capital that makes it possible to exponentially increase wealth.

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  • By dint of memos, meetings and detail, the task-force may do more than improve America's sanctions policy.

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  • The third story is a deflationary one, and says that the economic recovery is something of a Potemkin village, kept intact only by dint of central-bank and fiscal stimulus.

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  • The corresponding net rental value of an apartment building is only partly exempt, by dint of depreciation deductions.

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  • By dint of being in Greece, you suspect, they make it into the Lib Dem list that I'll sub-title "the list of areas outgunning us economically but somehow sound as though they shouldn't".

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  • As Michael Specter elegantly laid out in the New Yorker in 2002, the question on Armstrong has always been whether he is physically superior to everyone else simply by dint of genetics and hard work, or whether he took enhancers.

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  • For those doubting Thomases who think the market is much too efficient to be affected by a few banks and funds selling options, it is worth bearing in mind that in the early 1990s one man single-handedly drove the implied volatility on Japan's Nikkei-225 average from 22% to 11% by dint of selling 34, 000 options on it.

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  • It opens the mind to new possibilities by examining how they have come to life in other times and places by dint of daring, diligence, determination and diverse ideas.

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  • It's a billion-dollar business, but most of it goes to the major-league-affiliated teams (Class A, AA and AAA), which break even only by dint of help from their major league parents.

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