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  • In my silly, time-bound mind, I have to wonder, though, who the hell put them there.

    Christopher Cocca: Heaven, Hell And Stephen Hawking Christopher Cocca 2011

  • Charters also can't access public debt markets to raise capital — and banks, for their part, consider charters risky borrowers because they lack substantial collateral and operate on time-bound licenses usually five years that can be revoked.

    Starving Charters 2011

  • To that end, a year ago more than 60 members of the World Economic Forum's community of Young Global Leaders made public pledges at the Forum's Annual Meeting Davos, committing their own private individual and organizational efforts to time-bound, quantified and practical initiatives that can help achieve the MDGs.

    Johann Koss: Davos 2011: Communities of Action to End Extreme Poverty Johann Koss 2011

  • This lack of confidence is understandable, since "Look Back in Anger" is culture-specific and time-bound in a way that presents real problems of understanding to Americans, especially those under 50, who know little of what England was like in 1956.

    Still Angry After All These Years Terry Teachout 2012

  • To that end, a year ago more than 60 members of the World Economic Forum's community of Young Global Leaders made public pledges at the Forum's Annual Meeting Davos, committing their own private individual and organizational efforts to time-bound, quantified and practical initiatives that can help achieve the MDGs.

    Johann Koss: Davos 2011: Communities of Action to End Extreme Poverty Johann Koss 2011

  • The site, modeled on Gilt Groupe, offers time-bound "flash" sales with deep discounts to the Indian diaspora in the U.S. Products range from designer saris to jewelry and Indian suits and cost an average of $225.

    Dot-Coms Begin to Blossom in India Amol Sharma 2011

  • There is something in us, or to be more precise, we are made of something which is not temporal, which does not bow its head in acceptance to the last breath, which does not feel at home in the mortal, time-bound world and never will.

    Judith Acosta: My Dog: My Teacher In Life And Death Judith Acosta 2011

  • "New stress tests need to be accompanied by time-bound plans for capitalization," Chopra said.

    IMF Official Warns Against Europe Rate Hikes Steve Goldstein 2011

  • There is something in us, or to be more precise, we are made of something which is not temporal, which does not bow its head in acceptance to the last breath, which does not feel at home in the mortal, time-bound world and never will.

    Judith Acosta: My Dog: My Teacher In Life And Death Judith Acosta 2011

  • I admire his craft, but so much of his work is so time-bound — he worked many decades ago, and the attitudes of those periods permeate his stories.

    Swallowing the Earth » Manga Worth Reading 2009

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