He makes elaborate constructions from various materials - with a strong preference for wood - as much for the joy of making them, as to further any practical purpose.
Davis and John Haltiwanger have found that oil price shocks account for 20% to 25% of the cyclical variability in employment growth--twice as much as for monetary shocks--and they documented who feels the shocks the most.
With those positive factors in-mind, it is not all rosy for Lincare as they receive as much as two-thirds of their revenue from reimbursements via Medicare and Medicaid.
However, this is a potentially dangerous misconception, and to operate effectively in high performing markets such as Brazil and Mexico calls for as much in-depth understanding as those on the Pacific Rim.
He has proposed cutting billions of euros from the European Commission's proposed expansion of its favoured infrastructure projects and much smaller cuts - designed for their symbolic as much as their financial value - to the costs of the Brussels administration.
Usage of all "non-linear" formats, such as Internet, DVDs, and video on demand, in addition to DVRs, accounts currently for one-third of mass-market TV viewing, but as much as 57% for "early adopters, " those future-defining viewers who have a greater propensity to use leading-edge products and services.
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There's an election coming up and - for the politicians as much as our universities - the clock is ticking.
Aiming for 80% of the functionality of rival offerings from IBM and Hewlett-Packard, the company sells its wares for one-tenth as much.
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We'd had high hopes for the F305 -- as we do for pretty much anything that can be shaken to control games -- but the live shots here are leaving us a little underwhelmed.
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China's Shanghai Composite Index lost 0.2% after news that industrial production for April and urban fixed-asset investment for the January-to-April period didn't rise as much as expected.
The next is to take on the large public-procurement market, which often accounts for as much as 15-20% of GDP.
People want that head-to-toe look for the beach as much as they want that head-to-toe look for the street.
The 37-year-old Rodriguez has been as much a lightning rod for back-page fodder and the subject of Major League Baseball investigations as he has been a force on the field since joining the Yankees in 2004.
Internet security firm FireEye has spotted some 450, 000 infected computers from the Srizbi botnet - alleged to account for as much as half of all the spam on Earth - trying to "phone home" and reach their command and control servers.
Over at Ameriprise, the financial services group recently spun off from American Express (nyse: AXP - news - people ), pension changes are improving closing rates for new accounts by as much as 50%, according to Rusty Field, the company's vice-president of financial education and planning services.
His support for Romney was as much an anti-McCain vote as it was an endorsement for the former Massachusetts's governor.
Fewer recall that it changed hands some years later for one-eighth as much.
And there were three more scalps for Patel - regarded very much as a batsman who bowls rather than the reverse - as South Africa folded in the 43rd over.
In an interview, the boss was particularly high on the company's imaging and printing business, not just as a cash-spewing consumer business, but as a sophisticated, computation-driven resource for big companies, much like the plans Cisco Systems has for intelligent routers and EMC is planning for storage systems that actively manage how documents are used.
In an interview, the boss was particularly high on the company's imaging and printing business, not just as a cash-spewing consumer business, but as a sophisticated, computation-driven resource for big companies, much like the plans Cisco Systems (nasdaq: CSCO - news - people ) has for intelligent routers and EMC (nyse: EMC - news - people ) is planning for storage systems that actively manage how documents are used.
Edinburgh Airport, for instance, is attractive to incoming visitors as much as a gathering place for outbound - not least today, as the planes head south with happy English rugby fans.
"The latest UK retail sales figures are pretty good - as much for the upward revisions to past months as for July's figure, " said Vicky Redwood at Capital Economics.
In fact, the U.S. hit a milestone in April of this year when government data showed that natural gas-fired power plants supplied as much electricity to the nation as coal-fired plants for the first time.
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"Quad-core processors offer much faster performance for graphics-intensive activities such as high-definition video playback and high-end gaming as well as enabling the phone to handle multitasking with less effect on the user experience, " said Daniel Gleeson, a research analyst for IHS Screen Digest.
The crown prince has stressed in public - for the benefit of opponents inside the royal family as much as those outside - that the kingdom has no choice but to proceed with the dialogue and introduce changes in its political and social life.
Like Cipriani, who had a much-publicised split with model and actress Kelly Brook, Henson has often been in the public eye as much for his off-field activities as his on-field accomplishments.
Yet the Freedom Party, supported as much for its anti-establishment flavour as for Mr Haider's xenophobia, continued to stay above 20% in the opinion polls during and after the country's ostracisation.
The alleged mistreatment included youngsters being "crammed into small, filthy cells and tormented with the arbitrary use of Mace as a punishment for even the most minor infractions -- such as 'talking too much' or failing to sit in the 'back of their cells, '" the center said in a statement.
For just as that American table tennis player pointed out -- we share much in common as human beings, but our countries are different in certain ways.
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Our fleet is less than half the size, even though we've been spending in constant dollar terms almost twice as much in-adjusted for inflation-as President Reagan spent.
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