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At any rate, she decided, it would do no harm just to go and LOOK at the building. | She decided that nothing's going to happen if they just look at the building. |
Tourism is a major factor in France's econ?o?my and every effort is made to enhance your visit. | Tourism is a big part of the French economy. |
Upstairs is the Musee de l'Histoire de France, which displays a number of important documents, including Louis XVI's diary with its famous entry noting, Rien ( Nothing ), for 14 July 1789. | The upstairs has a lot of documents on display. |
For the first 50 years of his life, Pooh was a modest franchise--a pair of books that sold fairly well to British and American parents. | For the first 50 years of Pooh's existence, its franchise was quite limited--just a pair of books that were well-received by British and American parents. |
Another sort of festival atmosphere prevails every Sunday, when the Porta Portese section of Trastevere hosts Rome's liveliest and largest flea market. | A large flea market takes place in Porta Portese every Sunday. |
Yes, but who? | Sure, but who? |
they they had no TV | They didn't have a TV. |
year you know the people have a right to know except about what it about what concerns them | You should know what to expect. |
well the dogs don't use litter but kitty litter is excellent for uh getting under the wheels of cars and what have you and giving you traction uh-huh | The dogs don't use litter. |
In a recent Gallup poll, New York was identified as the city that Americans would most like to live in. | Americans would most like to live in New York City. |
A sidebar speculates that Slobodan Milosevic is probably hoarding chemical weapons, including nerve gas, blister agents, choking compounds, and hallucinogens. | A sidebar thinks Slobodan Milosevic has chemical weapons, like choking compounds. |
Its respected library is one of the most complete research facilities in the world. | Its library is one of the world's most complete research centers. |
And while we allow people to give a kidney to their child, we do not allow them to donate their heart. | People are allowrd to donate a kidney to their child, but not their heart. |
uh what subjects have you talked about | What topics have you discussed? |
Good reviews for David Cronenberg's virtual reality flick that covers the same ground as the more popular The Matrix . Jennifer Jason Leigh stars as a video game designer who hides in a game of her own devising. | David Cronenberg's has a virtual reality movie that features Jennifer Jason Leigh. |
Anyone may now own an unlimited number of radio stations, subject only to caps on local concentration. | It is possible to have infinite radio stations. |
Sorry, but with a 1-1 correspondence, why exempt the mechanism? | Sorry but I don't understand why the mechanism should be exempt? |
They knew enough of you both for that. | They knew as much as they needed about the both of you. |
For this benefits analysis, we applied REMSAD to the entire U.S. for four future-year a 2010 Base Case, a 2020 Base Case, a 2010 Clear Skies Act Case, and a 2020 Clear Skies Act Case. | The data collected every year can be applied to REMSAD to do benefit analysis. |
When third parties compete with the Postal Service, however, in highly automated operations such as applying barcodes with optical character readers and sorting barcoded mail, a wage premium would seemingly not be a very significant factor. | The Postal Service faces significant competition with third parties. |
The results of the Self-Inspection show a great improvement in the accuracy of CSR submissions, with the error rate reduced 55%, from an 11% error rate for 1999 CSR's to a 5% error rate for 2000 CSR's. | Error rates can be reduced by 50% or more with Self-Inspection. |
no uh-huh we have a my husband and i we have a pickup truck so there's plenty of room to hold things | We have a pickup truck with plenty of room. |
But public service wasn't something I thought about, he said. | He said public service wasn't something he thought about. |
In recent years the number of motor vehicles on St. Barts has escalated to something like two per inhabitant. | On St. Barts, there are more motor vehicles than people. |
uh what i've gotten into more recently are the tools to use them have you | Lately, I've become interested in the tools. |
The population of Israel is today approximately 6 million, of whom about 4,780,000 are Jews, 900,000 are Muslims, and 130,000 are Christians. | Israel currently has around 6 million citizens of which only 900,0000 are Muslim. |
An assessment of blood alcohol testing practices found that 91% of physicians who do not measure blood alcohol concentration believe the test is not clinically important because knowledge of the patient's blood alcohol level does not benefit the patient. | Many doctors believe testing for blood alcohol is not beneficial. |
Tuppence seemed to shake herself free of it with an effort, as she said: "We couldn't do that, could we, Tommy?" But to her surprise, her companion did not back her up. | Tupence shook herself free of it with an effort. |
No overall picture of Japanese life can be complete without a short visit to these northern territories. | No overarching depiction of Japanese life will be comprehensive without visiting the Northern territories. |
Preferential treatment for big donors is nothing new. | Favoritism for big donors is old. |
uh the the gas station i didn't know this but the gas station if they reject your car uh they put an x on your inspection sticker and and uh you have to go back to that same station to get it inspected | You need to return to the same station for re-inspection if they reject you. |
Shiva is said to have poured the river down on the plains from the Himalayas; this mythical story leads Hindus to believe that Varanasi is the oldest city in the world. | The Hindu faith holds that Varanasi is the oldest city that exists. |
When I was a boy in Detroit we used to go to the movies on Saturday afternoon and watch the violence between cowboys and Indians. | I grew up in Detroit, Michigan. |
and it's the governments it's the governments should that that's really what we do you don't go up to the country you talk to the president or the chair or whatever of some group and you loan it to these people who are representing the government and by extension representing the country but when those people are gone ... | Governments using taxpayer money to cover debts is an awful lot like requiring individuals to pay the debts of their neighbors. |
Jon smiled and turned. | A smile crossed Jon's face as he turned. |
The actual impact on the demand for boilermakers could be lower for several reasons. | the impact of boilermaker demand could be lower. |
or if i had the space i live in a pretty small apartment and uh i would have to you know put stuff away i have two cats so i couldn't really leave it out if i was working on something so reading is a little bit easier to work around | I don't have enough space. |
i can remember the you know there's nothing worse than a hangover i have to agree there nothing worse than a i can remember staying in bed a whole day from a hangover and not going to work but i that was years ago and i didn't work for TI so but you you know really and truly there's there's nothing worse than a hangov... | I know sometimes with a hangover, you'll just lay in bed all day, worthless; it's not something you can have and still perform well at work. |
I hired the boy here and can still pay the guards. | I hired a boy to work. |
20 for blacks. | The cost was $20. |
i i have several cookbooks uh Betty Crocker and New York Times and a couple of Japanese cookbooks a couple of Chinese cookbooks i even got a Filipino cookbook um | I have many cookbooks. |
no he wasn't at the firm he was like Rosalyn Chase's lawyer before | He represented a woman previously. |
I'll see if I can help you out.' | If I can help you out, I will. |
A lifetime of pleasures--simple enough when that lifetime would be over before it began. | A lifetime of pleasures was easy to promise if the life would end soon. |
My predecessors were here. | The people that came before me were here first. |
A new clue. | A new piece of evidence. |
Jesse Ventura is the product of Minnesota political culture, with its mix of Yankee and Germanic reformism and its long history of influential regional third-party movements such as the Nonpartisan League and the Farmer-Labor party. | The political culture of Minnesota produced Jesse Ventura. |
well the it it's an advantage you know it's like you're saying okay i can bring my prices up to a dollar fifty a gallon | It's advantageous to say that you'll raise prices. |
His back was much bent, though he was probably not as old as he looked, but his eyes were sharp and intelligent, and belied his slow and rather cautious speech. | He was probably younger than he looked. |
This picture of today's fiscal good fortune, however, masks a change in the composition of federal spending during the past few decades. | There have been changes in federal spending that span several decades. |
"Did he tell you to ask me about it?"The flush darkened. | Was it he that told you to ask about it? |
i am in uh in uh involved in a four 401K but i'm uh contributing such a such a small amount right now | While I have a retirement plan, I'm not putting much into it now |
It's a h'expression, sir, explained Albert. | Albert was talking to a man. |
Among the organizations we studied, the pressures applied by oversight entities and top management were instrumental as change agents. | Among the organizations studied the pressure was applied by oversight entities |
And the second point? I asked. | What is the second point? |
The Form and Content of these statements are determined by OMB. | The OMB is in charge of deciding what the statements say. |
From the restored Uma Maheshwar Temple at the highest point, there is a fine view of the valley and two stone elephants with spikes on their backs to prevent kids from playing mahout. | You can see the valley and two stone elephants from a temple at the highest point. |
Whether he could do it or not with a rider bearing down on him was unknown but they would both find out. | He wasn't sure if he could do it with a rider bearing down on him but they would both find out. |
yeah and they they have their own quirks and tolerances and | They have their quirks and tolerances. |
The church is on Place Gourbeyre, opposite the modest Palais de Justice and just a few steps from the city's main shopping district, which embraces rues Noziyres, Fr??bault, and Schoelcher. | There is a church near the city's main shopping district. |
Most of the good stuff in William Trevor's novel | William Trevor wrote a novel. |
As in every other city, nightclubs quickly come and go, so it is essential to check the listings in local publications like In Dublin or Events. | "In Dublin" is the name of a publication that can be used to find nightclubs. |
From here, it's a short walk west to the grounds of Shinobazu Pond. | To get to Shinobazu Pond, you have to take a short walk to the west. |
These matters consist of activities such as pro se work, community legal education, and analyzing client problems for referral to other resources. | Activities such as community legal education form these matters. |
W. should only have such problems. | There are problems. |
He considered it extremely stressful and felt it forced him to super-human sacrifices. | The man felt that it was very stressful. |
Lordy, what bottle did he suck out a dream like that? | He had a dream. |
i need to look into it more you know it's you know it sometimes even with the newspaper they say they'll only take certain types of paper you know they won't take paper that's shiny | I need to see what types of paper they will not take. |
'Ahem.' She straightened her shirt, standing up. | She stood up and fixed her clothes. |
you know you got reason to suspect they may be doing drugs and he says sure you know take them down there and test them but i think a lot of people are going to go out and you know substitute something else for maybe what they would have done a lot of people i don't i personally don't smoke pot but a lot of people do a... | I think if people are afraid that doing illegal drugs will cause them to get fired, they'll just substitute those bad, illegal activities with bad, legal ones, like alcohol addiction. |
because i was watching CNN and they would they would switch back to one of their Israel bureaus and the people would be standing there in gas masks and you'd be hearing the sirens and it was just i was amazed | I was stunned seeing the news and watching the Israel bureaus and the chaos going on there. |
If they can't have their own man in the Oval Office, it seems, they will do anything--no matter how petty or self-serving or just plain stupid--to cripple the Democratic agenda that won Clinton his office not once, but two times in a row. | The Republican party will do absolutely anything for America to have a Republican president. |
Even if you are not staying at one of the E and O's grand old rooms where such authors as Kipling and Somerset Maugham once stayed do at least take a drink in the venerable 1885 Bar commemorating the year of the hotel's founding. | Kipling stayed in one of the rooms. |
Viejo Madrid, the area spreading outward from the Plaza Mayor, is the sentimental and geographical heart of the city. | Viejo Madrid represents physical center of the city. |
The Person of the Century thread hosted a humorous and articulate exchange on the importance of M.K. | An exchange about the importance of M.K. was hosted on The Person of the Century. |
This theory is a little hazy about lobsters. | The theory is on lobsters. |
Christopher Dunn thought the word evaluate made this recommendation vague. | Mr Dunn felt the word "evaluate" made for an unclear recommendation. |
In 1890 an important imperial edict on education was issued, promoting Asian (that is, Chinese and Japanese) values in culture and stressing loyalty to the emperor and general harmony. | Loyalty to the emperor was promoted in 1890 via an imperial edict. |
They include a wide range of diverse activities such as approvals, authorizations, verifications, reconciliations, performance reviews, | The activities they include are a wide array of diverse activities. |
Suazo, who represented Salt Lake's urban and diverse District 2, was admired by his Senate colleagues for his tireless efforts for equal access to justice for all of Utah's citizens. | Suazo represents Salt Lake's second district. |
That was how they entered their present prison. | The entered a prison. |
oh ten or fifteen straight years | About ten or fifteen continuous years. |
telephone systems to businesses and the potential there is fantastic the reality of it is it's tough | There is a huge potential in telephone systems for businesses. |
If the Private Express Statutes were repealed, it is possible that Congress would also change the framework for labor negotiations, especially the no-strike rule and the requirement for binding arbitration when no agreement is reached through collective | This could lead to the end of the ban on striking. |
It seems no one can stand this, and whenever we encounter friends or relatives, they invariably ask personal questions to try to get each of us to speak ill of the other. | Friends and relatives try to get us to speak maliciously about others by asking personal questions. |
How would it be if you mentioned that you'd got a young cousin, or a friend of yours had, that might suit the place. | You should try to mention that a friend of yours or a cousin might be perfect for the place. |
Sharon eagerly sucked up to Russian Prime Minister Yevgeny Primakov, implicitly condemning the NATO bombing during his most recent trip. | The NATO bombing was condemned. |
no and it's nice i'm just inside the city limits i'm probably a mile mile and a half inside the city limits and i'm only a mile and a half from work | I'm no more than a mile and a half inside the city limits and from traveling to work. |
That's why labor is making fewer endorsements. | That is the reason that labor is making fewer endorsements. |
Bernstein noted that alcohol-dependent patients clearly need specialized treatment and that some patients with hazardous drinking need out-patient counseling. | Special treatment is necessary for helping patients who are alcohol dependent. |
yeah yeah well to give it give you some perspective my brother's six two and weighs about two hundred and fifty pounds | my brother weighs more than two hundred pounds, just for reference |
Consider a program of discounts for presortation. | Consider a program of discounts. |
Financial Examination of IRS' Fiscal Year 1994 Financial Statements | The last test of IRS' 1994 Statements. |
The Kal feigned and Adrin reacted. | Adrin reacted when Kal feigned. |
Vehicles are picked off American streets and smuggled abroad, where foreign buyers pay two to three times a car's U.S. retail price for them. | Vehicles are stolen and sold overseas for 2-3 times the car's value. |
People who did move to the suburbs had to obey an unwritten conversational rule that you had to justify it in stagy and fake terms, either by exaggerating the hellishness of the city for children or by pretending that the suburbs were really not that far away and had lots of great Korean groceries. | People living in the suburbs had to obey an unwritten conversational rule, that you had to justify it in fake and stagy terms, either by exaggerating the hellishness of the city or by pretending that the suburbs were really not that far away and had lots of great Korean groceries. |
The assassin stepped back, dazed. | The dazed assassin backed up. |
Khajuraho was capital of the Rajput kingdom of the Chandellas, a clan that brought vigour to love and war, as is clear in the temples they built from the tenth to the 12th centuries. | The Chandellas clan built temples from the tenth to 12th centuries. |
yeah see now i watch the the Final Four | I now watch the Final Four. |
Are we meat and potatoes men who never get near fresh fruits or vegetables? | Some men don't get fresh foods. |
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