Further write-offs loom over two contracts, for Nimrod marine-surveillance aircraft and new Astute-class nuclear submarines.
Arguments loom over reducing the extra voting weight given to small countries, for a start.
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Of course, abortion and gay marriage can be issues in the UK but they never loom over elections.
Already Merck, Bristol-Myers Squibb and Schering-Plough are feeling the pinch as patent expirations loom over their aging arsenal.
Concerns also loom over whether the lagging infrastructure, typical in India, can cope with the influx of tony residents.
The nuclear power plant's cooling towers still loom over the farms and small towns that line Pennsylvania's Susquehanna River.
On a gloomier note, the issue of concussions and chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) continues to loom over the sport.
Fears loom over the timetable set in Brussels for implementing the new plans.
But the powers that be decided Lay should also be tried on the raft of charges that loom over Skilling.
The iPhone may loom over its rivals like a giant, but rivals Samsung and LG simply have more handsets in the ring.
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But the two main causes of Mr Bush's current plight will loom over the rest of his presidency: Iraq and the economy.
There are few visible signs of the financial crunch on campus, where the Rocky Mountains loom over the pink sandstone buildings and manicured lawns.
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And the specter of a Security Council endorsement of Palestinian statehood will loom over Israel's head the entire time like the Sword of Damocles.
The cloud of allegations concerning Monica Lewinsky that continues to loom over Clinton's presidency threatens to completely overshadow anything he says on any other topic.
Two U.S. warships loom over the horizon in the Mediterranean.
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Plans were shelved after the Montana Wilderness Association and the Montana Audubon and Wilderness Society protested that 400-foot tall turbines would loom over an adjacent wilderness area about 10 miles away.
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The twin spires of Basilica of St Anne de Beaupre loom over the low-rise fast-food joints, motels and banks that litter the road leading to this, one of North America's main sites of pilgrimage.
Old structures abandoned Soviet factories still loom over the landscape.
Several hotels loom over it, such as the recently renovated Shangri-La, which has Asian design touches in the rooms and all-harbor views, and the also recently renovated InterContinental, which has a new presidential floor incorporating an outdoor roof terrace.
The shadow of Stalin continued to loom large over Poland after the war, when the communist-dominated government ensured that Poland would become a Soviet satellite state for the next 40 years.
But less than a month left in the regular season, the two standings points the Kings collected by beating the Blue Jackets in regulation that night still loom large over the NHL playoffs.
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While iconic slogans of Syria's President Bashar Assad appear to have been put away, cardboard cut-outs of Iran's leaders loom large over southern Lebanon, and the party faithful still hail Iran's Supreme Leader, Ali Khamenei, as their Wali al-Faqih, or clergyman-commander.
The dark cloud of another recession will loom (or rain) over the equity markets, our practices and the economy.
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Over time the issue will loom larger if North and South manage to hash out measures to wind down tensions and reduce the mutual military threat.
And if Brazil could be spared the fate that seems to loom, it would do emerging markets all over the world, not least elsewhere in Latin America, a power of good.
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While lawmakers have reached a decision on tax increases agreeing to keep the Bush Tax Cuts for most Americans battles over the debt limit and spending cuts loom in the next few months.
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The organized protest over hidden airline fees is the latest salvo in the battle over enhanced protections for air travelers a battle that will loom increasingly large as the deadline for comments on the latest proposals from the Department of Transportation (DOT) approaches on Sept. 23.
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