It provides a good usable soil amendment for the garden and is certainly much less expensive than peat. |
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Statistics provide a much less dramatic picture of Americanization through television. |
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By definition, the traditional storytellers were not leaders, much less messiahs. |
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But regardless of age and status women are much less likely than men to read the financial pages of the newspapers. |
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Patients tolerating the drugs initially are much less likely to develop side effects afterward. |
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In the end Mel lost out rather spectacularly to the two other, much less known, female singers. |
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But she was much less interested in counseling people than in understanding what underlay their need for counseling, she recalls. |
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There is nothing terribly original, much less attractive, in this sort of Nature-based defense of cruelty and tyranny. |
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It is certainly much less nightmarishly violent than his previous mainstream novels, in which animals and people are often horrifically tortured. |
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Specifically, it's much less expensive to sort out student accommodation in Clonmel or Carlow than it is to pay slumlords in Dublin or Galway. |
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The material is much less strong, but offers a cheap alternative to traditional bobbinet. |
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Most Americans are not Baptists, much less Southern Baptists, though it is a significant denomination. |
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Seen much less frequently than the tompot and shanny, the Yarrell's blenny is not actually a true blenny, but belongs to a related family. |
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Men, he claimed, are much less likely to weep due to bodily pain since weeping is seen as a weak and unmanly behaviour. |
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They don't even have time to serve up a sound bite, much less an interview. |
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While success is something of a genuine turn-on, it's much less so to women who meet lots of successful men, and have come to expect it. |
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If I only have to choose between green or blue scrubs then my brain has much less information to process and mess up. |
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In the recent works, however, the scraping is much less dominant, and much of the paint still stands with its skin unbroken. |
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This regime considered even classical dance to be un-Islamic, much less the kind of entertainment which the dancing girls provided. |
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Persistent questioners are much less prone to embarrassment than the rest of us. |
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Nick, it should be noted, is too soused to walk properly, much less have another drink. |
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With the band stretching out into extended jams with re-arranged tempos and rhythms, the misses occur much less often than you might imagine. |
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Given the relative newness of the venture, it may be too soon to be talking about revenue, much less profits. |
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Important, though much less visible, have been the social policy effects of the single market's development itself. |
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But there is still anger in the industry about British firms being undercut by hauliers from abroad who are paying so much less for fuel. |
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For one thing, walk-throughs are much more portable, and much less expensive, than architectural models. |
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The four quadrants of the productivity matrix range from major projects with short deadlines to tasks that are much less important. |
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They do not absorb dirt or liquids, and their surfaces are much less conducive to bacterial growth than paper bills. |
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The middle grouping make up the majority readership of these scandal sheets, but they are also much less likely to read the qualities. |
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I am certainly open to arguments on the merits on net neutrality, but I am much less open to achieving those ends via regulation. |
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They do not see most gays as having an economic life at all, much less an economic life that is differentiable from that of most heterosexuals. |
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You can still buy into waterfowling for much less, a few hundred dollars, and entry-level shotguns are quite good. |
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Most other nations haven't been tracking twisters as long as the United States has, and their records are much less thorough, he notes. |
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Barreling your beer is much less messy and time-consuming than using bottles. |
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Eventually, she rambled on to discover it was still their error, and I owe them much less money than they try to steal from me every month. |
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That's simply unacceptable for a junior varsity team, much less a team with Super Bowl aspirations. |
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There is no evidence that raw food, much less wheatgrass enemas, have ANY health effects positive or negative. |
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The parenchyma in this species is much less visible than in Afara but otherwise they are very similar in structure. |
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Keeping alive 55 year olds ravaged by a lifetime of poverty is much less cost effective than removing children from poverty. |
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With much less razzmatazz, McLean is marking a 50th anniversary of her own. |
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Zinc tends to be much less reactive with oxygen than are the metals that are galvanized. |
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Even better, we avoided the booby prize and walked off with a much less sugary chocolate Easter egg each instead. |
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Things will be much less wild and woolly here tomorrow, so I will be back then with a statement of principle. |
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Enterprise stories nearly always find airtime, and the editing process is much less severe. |
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That's still a big premium to pay for portability and extra battery life when you can get much more powerful laptops for much less. |
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You are much less likely to be arrested for destroying London trees if you buy planks of wood from a local timber merchant. |
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These humorous, eye-catching designs are much less of a woodworking project than they are a painting assignment. |
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My heart was knocking against my ribs so hard I could hardly breathe, much less speak. |
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The comb is specially designed to cut through knots and tangles and much less time is spent in brushing and combing your Shih Tzu. |
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A machine working two shifts costs much less by the hour than that same machine working a single shift. |
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The growth is still much less than last year with prices beginning to level out. |
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Election returns show that political alignments around social issues have shifted much less than their rhetoric would suggest. |
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For this reason scientists have been turning to a much less expensive alternative, the laboratory mouse. |
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No self-respecting physicist goes to an actual library any more, much less uses a Xerox machine. |
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I do not think there are any good evidential or other reasons for belief in a supreme deity, much less a benign and all-powerful one. |
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There are four houses and they compete at sport, but there's no lacrosse and Lily said there was much less competition than in the Potter books. |
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It's hard to imagine anyone walking out on this performance, much less booing it. |
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They didn't even look like distant relations of each other, much less the same person. |
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Although I would find them much less to my taste nowadays, I still have those novels on my shelf, tattered and yellowed as they are. |
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The advantage is that it uses much less energy than the distillation process. |
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Intervening in this particular republic is much less ambiguously a win-win situation. |
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It will be very hard work just to meet the growth in energy demand with renewables, much less meet the vast existing demand. |
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Being a large economy, the euro zone is much less open than individual member states. |
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Smaller, lighter cars are much better at taking evasive action and are therefore much less likely to crash at all. |
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As a result, there is much less interaction between the lower troposphere air masses of the polar regions and middle latitudes. |
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Linear amplifiers are much less efficient but pass complex transmission signals with minimum distortion, thus preserving spectral utilization. |
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The female generally has much less reproductive potential than the male, and she invests significantly more time and energy in each offspring. |
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If you want, you can set a minimum reserve price to make sure it doesn't sell for much less than you're willing to take. |
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The actual increase would be much less, since the residence time of water vapor in the atmosphere is about nine days. |
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That ad, which included unfortunate remarks about spinal-cord injury, should never have been approved, much less written. |
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Small HDL particles are much less effective at soaking up their bad brethren. |
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Men are possibly more likely to be unwilling to report it, and are much less likely to be believed if they do. |
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Traditionally, the betel nut was chewed as a mild stimulant, but this is much less common today. |
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The blood supply in this area is much better and the risk of infection therefore much less. |
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Hunters will ride to hounds for years without seeing a fox, much less seeing it caught. |
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In fact, Huxley argued, a human differs much less from an ape, such as a chimpanzee or gorilla, than an ape does from a baboon. |
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The apparatus of local government is obviously much less complex than that of semi-independence. |
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The distinction between the solo violin and the ripieno violins is also reduced as there is much less tonal distinction between them. |
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Somehow, they've mutated into characters who are colder, harder, and much less moral. |
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After all, as the British government's linkman he also helped to arm them, but that is another and much less edifying story. |
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That this famous work was perhaps the finest set of colored engravings using aquatint is not even mentioned, much less explored. |
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The amount of bruising is certainly much less with current techniques of liposuction. |
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No canonical or civil penalties, much less automatic excommunication, are attached to its violation. |
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While money is supposedly the root of all evil, the wealthy are much less likely to argue about money than most folks. |
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The smaller silver roughy, H. mediterraneus, has a similarly wide distribution but is of much less importance. |
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How does a person, much less a society, balance these things, which are often at loggerheads with one another? |
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As it turns out, chimaeroids scarcely have a recognizable otic region, much less an otic jaw articulation. |
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I can't envision this milquetoast rousing a crowd of people, much less as the firebrand leader of a band of rebellious anarchists. |
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The Secretary-General is supposed to bake bread without flour, much less yeast. |
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Although the primary outcome may be assumed to have equivalence, adverse effects are much less well reported. |
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The dangers of teenage experimentation are somehow much less ruinous for boys. |
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However, used ones can sometimes be found at rummage sales and flea markets for much less. |
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He cried, his mouth barely able to shape the words to her name, much less find the words that he needed to bring her away from the edge. |
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But the atmosphere of the early Earth contained much less oxygen than it does today. |
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The attornment is much less drastic and intrusive into the rights of the mortgagee. |
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Another familiar, although much less important, use of phosphorus is the manufacture of wood and paper safety matches. |
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The French railway system, much less victimized by taggers, had an ambiguous reaction. |
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The meat, which is much less tender, is ideal for the long slow cooking of a tagine. |
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He didn't trust the crumbling clay-and-straw roof, much less the rickety wooden beams supporting the second floor. |
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Because larger infants have greater nutrient reserves, the urgency to start nutrition support is much less than in smaller infants. |
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In macropods regurgitation is more irregular and infrequent and involves much less chewing and has been termed merycism. |
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As for the minister, this won't be the first time he has talked big but achieved much less. |
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This is the era in which we now live, an era when the sanctity of human life is so much less than it was in times past. |
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On the fixed-income side, it is now a much less sanguine case of studying balance sheets and deteriorating cash flow positions. |
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No one in this film shows a spark of charismatic quality, much less any halfhearted attempts at believable characterization. |
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Because its tempo is that of a sarabande, it actually is much less difficult than most performers think. |
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Also, when travelling on foot, stick to well-lit, busy, main roads, which are much less risky. |
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However the clock speed of the CPU matters much less then the video card at higher settings. |
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Also, studies have shown that water stress early in corn has much less of an impact on yield than water stress during tasseling. |
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Bergerac has an under-appreciated white wine, Monbazillac, that is almost the equal of many Sauternes and much less expensive. |
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Blends have much less snob value than single malts, though, and they don't have as much character or flavor. |
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It caused the extinction of mammoths and many other species, leaving a world that was warmer but much less diverse. |
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A couple of cats can do much less damage than a teeming apartment full of them. |
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This is much less expensive and allows virtually anyone with a cell phone access to telematics. |
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On the other side, the ships we've seen so far are much less maneuverable than our own, so we have an advantage there. |
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Software upgrades routine backup and restore procedures will also take much less time. |
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The air was still pretty bad, but the tunnel was larger and much less foreboding. |
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You'll use much less soil if you find a way to keep the soil where you want it rather than having each spadeful cascade all over the place. |
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In that battle, Ahab was scarcely able to muster 7,000 soldiers much less any chariots or horsemen. |
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Although issues of Maoriness were very relevant in 1840 and remained relevant for many years, they are of much less significance now. |
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It would be much less than a millimetre even involved these days in much surgery, particularly microsurgery. |
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Today, with tourists in too much of a rush to stop, much less linger, the number of tables has shrunk to a score or so. |
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He was doing something much less drastic than severing a digit or limb, but still painful. |
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Not testing is cheaper and easier than testing, and your athletes are much less likely to be busted for doping. |
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Since portable devices have small screens, much less data is required to achieve full-screen quality for video. |
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Yet people choose dentists every day using much less rigorous and methodical approaches. |
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If a space ship could reduce its size and mass, much less fuel would be needed to travel the vast distances between star systems. |
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One advantage is that the tooling for a chemical process costs much less than conventional tooling. |
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The small business was hard pressed to find search engine optimization for much less that actually worked. |
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Does anyone out there think the North Unit has that much less drug activity than the other divisions? |
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They suddenly had much less time to hang out in seedy bars and undertake wild art projects. |
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Contempt is a daring idea to build a character around, much less a whole movie, and you thrill to Norton's hyperactive rant, his attitude. |
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But why make a virtue out of those inevitable errors and misdeeds, much less a program? |
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These are reminiscent of the batfish of the Indo-Pacific but much less brutal in the looks department. |
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You smash them until they are unable to make a fist, much less throw a punch. |
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I employ much less grace than those women did when as single mothers they worked for minimal wages. |
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Until Ishikawa, no one had tried to etch a semiconductor's tiny circuitry onto a curved surface, much less onto a sphere. |
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It's hard for me to imagine such a person holding a job as a cashier, much less a police inspector. |
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This second publication proved much less successful than the first, which remained seminal in the development of scientific thought. |
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Parents were much less likely than were professionals to assign responsibility for their boys' timidity to themselves. |
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And their battle to get Europe moving again, thanks to what's going on around them, may now be much less of an uphill one. |
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The famous duet was much less alluring and well-balanced than that in the last act, but the scene's close was sensitively managed. |
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There are no real race or religion minorities, much less any clashes. |
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The effects of this Sinicization were much less intensive among the common people, who retained a large part of their pre-Han culture and language. |
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They probably train not much less than the semi-professionals, maybe one evening a week less, though the difference is probably in the quality of the player. |
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It is much less adept at counting employees in small businesses, simply because there are too many small enterprises to representatively sample them. |
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By comparison with the Galapagos finches, the evolutionary response of the single species of Darwin's finch on the humid, tropical Cocos Island is much less imposing. |
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Because American oak is so much less porous than European, staves of American oak can simply be sawn from each quarter, so as to maximize the yield of each log. |
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Without the scale insect and its sugary excretions, these birds would be much less common in beech forests, to the detriment of some resident plants. |
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From the founding of Botany Bay to 1967, the punishment was administered as the ultimate penalty of the law, in great frequency during the convict era but much less so later. |
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He doesn't want to cook birds, much less shoot them with hunting rifles. |
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Average shooters probably don't shoot 100 rounds a month, some much less. |
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The other person for whom a path to the nomination, let alone a candidacy, seems much less likely is Mitt Romney. |
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Review boards have been sending the Park Service back to the drawing board to restudy their plan since 2002, and the bollards will be much less conspicuous as a result. |
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Morales appears to be unfazed by criticism, much less international diplomatic pressures. |
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That would have been a huge wingspan for a bird, much less for a bat. |
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She transformed the business into a major champagne house by identifying the market for a brut style of champagne, much less sweet than was the fashion. |
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But now with Mrs. Zweibel having gone to her reward, I feel much less amenable to these old storks coming around and delivering their sermons to me. |
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Young women who have children out of wedlock are much less likely to marry as they age and much more likely to bring up their children in a single-parent family. |
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The amount of radiation is so small that it is much less than natural radiation due to radon gas or that of radioactive isotopes that occur in clay, shale and brick. |
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But we cannot be entirely sure that El Chapo will remain in a Mexican prison, much less ever see an American courtroom. |
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However, you can rent a shop in the trailer park for much less money. |
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There are few scholars to whom the term suggests a process by which an Easterner might utterly misconceive the West and its citizens, much less do them an injustice. |
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It is even more silent than the four-wheel drive versions, as there is much less mechanical noise from beneath the floor, due to the absence of propellor shaft and rear axle. |
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Gender roles exceed the biological circumstances of childbirth and they are, perhaps, much less likely to change. |
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The school setting is an important socialization venue, but the child-teacher relationship has received much less attention than the child-parent relationship. |
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Since then, blogging has become much less personal and a lot more marketable. |
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It's much less amusing that the quote was mangled and misattributed. |
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You need to be concerned if your child is having bowel movements much less often than is regular for him or her, or if the normal firmness of the stool changes. |
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The northeast of Tasmania is often noted for its relatively benign climate, and certainly receives much less rain than the western half of the island State. |
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Rarely does one get to read a story originally written in Serbian, much less Rhaeto-Romanic or Galician. |
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We were allowed to ride in the back of a station wagon without seats, much less seat belts. |
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Yet their biggest star, a master practitioner of the sport, could face prison time for much less onerous financial crimes. |
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The aforementioned surveys may not be sufficient to make any firm conclusions about correlation, and much less about causation. |
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My understanding, from farming sources, is that growing genetically modified crops does not cost all that much less than growing unmodified crops. |
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There is also much less chance of damaging tyres or rims in a pothole. |
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This effect is consistent with the expected large reduction in electron density on the amino nitrogen upon acetylation thus making coordination with copper much less strong. |
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For the third volume, the quotient of research in archives and among the published documents is much, much higher and dependence upon other writers is much, much less. |
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Such moonshine, which is commonly purchased in the countryside across the Baltic states, is much less expensive than anything sold in Latvian stores. |
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For all these reasons, freedom of speech, freedom of assembly, the right to organize, and the right to vote matter much less than they otherwise would. |
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The endowment policy will have a guaranteed sum assured if the policy is held to maturity by the investor and the price sought is often much less than the guarantee. |
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Single-parent, same-sex, and common-law families barely penetrated public consciousness, much less the Hebrew lexicon. |
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I only had three hours of tech rehearsal, and that's usually a full load getting the sound and light cues up to speed for one show, much less four. |
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No one should ever use the role of teacher to demean the ideas of others or insist on the absoluteness of an opinion, much less press erroneous assertions. |
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When hardworking people with limited food have the chance, they sensibly sit or lie, which costs much less energy than standing. |
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Basso relievo, low relief or bas-relief, is used when the scale of projection is very much less than that of the other dimensions and there is no undercutting at all. |
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Although a small percentage of vaccinated children contract varicella each year, these illnesses are much less severe than those occurring in unvaccinated children or adults. |
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I can't even tell where the tach is, much less what speed I'm going at! |
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Large sectors or patches which extend from the midrib to the leaf margin are much less frequent, with approximately only one in 100 shoots having such leaves. |
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If you fly into wind you will get much less mileage to the litre. |
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Likewise, we will see much less e-mail, nightly batch files, and weekly inventory updates, but more direct, synchronous communication between applications and between people. |
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I find I am much less argumentative with people in person when I have the opportunity to work through vexations in the peculiarly public way blogging allows. |
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I'd been much, much less attracted by what is perhaps the more public face of philosophy, which is its abstruseness, its complexity, its boringness even. |
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Revising the second novel, Fallen Land, after the reviews were out for absolution made it a much less overwhelming process. |
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While Hayek, by contrast, is more slippery and much less helpful when it comes to determining what government should actually do. |
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Although numerous allosteric enzymes were studied, much less information is available concerning the coordinated regulation of activities in multienzymatic complexes. |
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Bacilli were numerous in the FNAs of the ulna, lymph node, and sputum, but much less so in the bronchoalveolar lavage and bronchial wash specimens. |
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It seemed there never was enough time for all the necessary evolutions, much less those things I had kept putting off until the pace slacked off just a bit. |
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The aim is very pragmatic and much less idealistic than, say, similar protests in Egypt or Turkey in the last few years. |
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But all these groups are reaching a point where vengeance takes priority over politics or, much less, public relations. |
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With Azrael around and herself under surveillance, it'd be impossible to get the coke and keep it on her person, much less sell it to any given buyer. |
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Suffice it to say that no real ballerina, Kirkland included, would survive, much less succeed, with such an illness. |
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This sense of betrayal, Globa says, renders Ukrainians much less susceptible to Russian appeals to Slavic Orthodox unity. |
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The scientists also found that the orexin neurons in the brains of injured mice were much less active than the same neurons in uninjured mice. |
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Many of those returned without having found their goal, or finding it much less valuable than was hoped. |
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However, these designs produce much less energy averaged over time, which is a major drawback. |
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Note that the acentrosomal spindle pole completely lacks astral MTs and is associated with much less ER than the centrosome-containing pole. |
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Aidless navigation has the advantage of not requiring equipment, but is much less accurate. |
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Where there is the barking of the belly, there no other commands will be heard, much less obeyed. |
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Since the Parliament Acts 1911 and 1949, the powers of the House of Lords have been very much less than those of the House of Commons. |
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I'm lucky enough to remember to take my horse pill, much less drop it into a glass and wait 45 minutes. |
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The relationship to the western Bell Beakers groups, and the contemporary cultures of the Carpathian basin to the south east, is much less. |
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Tin was much less common than lead and is only marginally harder, and had even less impact by itself. |
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Consequently, cultivating also takes much less power per shank than does chisel ploughing. |
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They will not sustain even the din and the shout of so many thousands, much less our charge and our blows. |
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Sayles, see the changes brought about by the Conquest as much less radical than Southern suggests. |
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More recently, some historians have been much less keen to define the Renaissance as a historical age, or even as a coherent cultural movement. |
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However, English is used routinely, and although considered culturally important, Scottish Gaelic and Welsh are much less used. |
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Use of incendiaries, which were inherently inaccurate, indicated much less care was taken to avoid civilian property close to industrial sites. |
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Despite such gains in authority, however, the Commons still remained much less powerful than the House of Lords and the Crown. |
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While GLC abolition was highly controversial, the abolition of the MCCs was much less so. |
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As plants took hold on the continental margins, oxygen levels increased and carbon dioxide dropped, although much less dramatically. |
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Therefore, it would be able to take off with much less total propellant than conventional systems. |
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Unfortunately, Savery's device proved much less successful than had been hoped. |
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The Argentine doctor Luis Agote used a much less diluted solution in November of the same year. |
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Visual arts in the English Renaissance were much less significant than in the Italian Renaissance. |
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These organizations are much less numerous than those in which the Holy See participates either as a member or with observer status. |
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Methodism was especially popular among skilled workers and much less prevalent among labourers. |
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The sides and rear of the building had much less architectural emphasis, and typically no entrances. |
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Condensation is much less of a problem on thick straw roofs, which also provide much better insulation since they do not need to be ventilated. |
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The views to and from the front and rear of the main block were concentrated on, with the side approaches usually much less important. |
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Whether all uses and all forms of the name derive also from the Latin of the Roman Empire is much less certain. |
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His contemporary Francis Gentleman, an admirer of Shakespeare, was much less appreciative of this play. |
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The influence revealed by Agnes Grey and The Tenant of Wildfell Hall is much less clear. |
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Kipling kept writing until the early 1930s, but at a slower pace and with much less success than before. |
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Folk song collecting in the first revival was much less comprehensive than for many other regions. |
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In the US the scene was much less prevalent, with Alice Cooper and Lou Reed the only American artists to score a hit. |
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He employed much less movement than previously and came forward methodically, knocking out de Mori in 113 seconds of the first round. |
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Once the boat is acquired it is not all that expensive an endeavor, often much less expensive than a normal vacation on land. |
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His Name will not be recorded in History among the best men, or the best Ministers, but much much less ought it to be ranked among the worst. |
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The British expected the Loyalists to do much of the fighting, but they did much less than expected. |
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His two younger brothers were sent there, and it is not clear why Isaac D'Israeli chose to send his eldest son to a much less prestigious school. |
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Some estimates reported voter turn out as much less than the expected 70 percent. |
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Most people undertaking the challenge walk it, and many achieve it in much less than 24 hours. |
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A number of methods of tactical or strategic voting exist that can be used in STV elections, but much less so than with First Past the Post. |
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Adherents of this school of economic thought argue that the scale of the problem is much less severe than is popularly supposed. |
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Despite this, states have much less autonomy to create their own laws than in the United States. |
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By contrast, fishing has declined in Orkney since the 19th century and the impact of the oil industry has been much less significant. |
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No emperor could hope to survive, much less to reign, without the allegiance and loyalty of the Praetorian Guard and of the legions. |
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However, rare banknotes still sell for much less than comparable rare coins. |
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It also remains unclear whether this is practical in fields outside the sciences, where there is much less availability of outside funding. |
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As a result, the record received much less promotion than the previous five, and sales were considerably smaller. |
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Dormice are almost completely arboreal in habit but much less reluctant to cross open ground than was thought even recently. |
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Hull was much less of a nutball than most of them, and the CIA station chief started coming around more and more often. |
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His reputation in Ireland, due to his negative portrayal of the Irish, is much less friendly. |
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At higher elevations in the upper marsh zone, there is much less tidal inflow, resulting in lower salinity levels. |
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However, many power plants usually produce much less power than their rated capacity. |
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In some cases a power plant produces much less power than its rated capacity because it uses an intermittent energy source. |
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Receiving much less than he had requested, he resigned and was replaced by Brian Faulkner. |
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In contrast, both otters and the polar bear are much less adapted to aquatic living. |
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The organicist view of society has much less appeal to contemporary theorists. |
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However, because phosphorus is generally much less soluble than nitrogen, it is leached from the soil at a much slower rate than nitrogen. |
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The large trade cost implies that natural gas markets are globally much less integrated, causing significant price differences across countries. |
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These identities are distinctly national in ways which proud people from Yorkshire, much less proud people from Berkshire will never know. |
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This may require more ships on station, but they can usually operate closer to their bases, and are at much less risk from enemy raids. |
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Albuquerque, throughout his career, favoured the Hindu paganry against the Hindi Moslems, finding the former much less intractable. |
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Amphibolite sheets, interpreted to be deformed members of the Scourie Dykes, are much less common than on the mainland. |
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Mantle peridotite is hydrated into serpentinite, which is much less dense than peridotite and so rises diapirically when it can. |
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These communities receive much less attention than the chemosynthetic communities associated with hydrothermal vents. |
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If, per impossibile, large economic inequalities did not threaten political, legal, and social equality, they would be much less objectionable. |
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His grandson George III was much less committed to a British role in Germany which he saw as unnecessary. |
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Artistic conventions have often been conservative and taken very seriously by art critics, though often much less so by a wider public. |
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Any operation of ropes should obey the principle of safe working load, which is usually much less than its ultimate strength. |
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Libyan oil is especially prized because of its low sulfur content, which means it produces much less pollution than other fuel oils. |
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Although an armed carrack carried more firepower than a caravel, it was much less swift and less manoeuvrable, especially when loaded with cargo. |
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As is usual for tropical islands, variations of temperature are much less marked than rainfall variations, and depend only on altitude. |
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But the war affected Mauritius much less than the wars of the eighteenth century. |
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Variola minor was a less common presentation, and a much less severe disease, with historical death rates of 1 percent or less. |
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Treasured landmarks such as Huaytapallana Nevada, when compared to 30 years ago, has much less glacial ice during the peak dry season. |
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However, this was a much less devastating portion of the growing population than had been the case in the 1622 attacks. |
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Previously, the Esopus, a clan of the Munsee Lenape, had much less contact with the River Indians and the Mohawks. |
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The extent of Terra Australis was finally determined, also proving the Southern Hemisphere has much less land than the Northern. |
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This is historically inaccurate but is much less expensive to procure and maintain than historically accurate reproductions. |
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When ground into flour, maize yields more flour with much less bran than wheat does. |
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The Indians do not even use aliens as slaves, much less a countryman of their own. |
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Wind could reduce the accuracy of archery, but had much less of an effect on an arquebus. |
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Perhaps most important, producing an effective arquebusier required much less training than producing an effective bowman. |
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Brazilian Portuguese is considerably much less conservative in its grammar. |
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There are roughly 14,000 active duty personnel, which is much less compared to the numbers seen during the Nicaraguan Revolution. |
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The hereditary element of the House of Lords, however, was much less balanced. |
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Of much less importance are plants such as Pandanus, Dracaena and Cordyline. |
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The Ennerdale face of Kirk Fell has more features to offer, but due to the remoteness of the dalehead is much less familiar. |
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In some districts the greywackes are cleaved, but they show phenomena of this kind much less perfectly than the slates. |
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In 2006 the Wrong Gallery restaged this work at the Frieze Art Fair to much less outcry but with its disturbing questions intact. |
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Since the 1960s there has been much less military damage and litter mainly as a result of the DPA's campaigning. |
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Since the 1960s there has been much less military damage and litter as a result of the DPA persuading the Services to be more cautious. |
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Vanda ends up being much less of a airhead than she initially appears. |
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As for the white part, it appears much less enriched with the tingent property. |
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Even Raja Rao's, Serpent and the Rope, is much less successful in its attempt to transcreate a Sanskrit structure into English. |
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If we settle on the terms of the deal up front there will be much less arguing later. |
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