He will grow up to be a suspicious, paranoid, parsimonious liar.
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Known as parsimonious, he turned Vatican City's deficit into a surplus.
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But we are witnessing a remarkable confluence of (relatively) parsimonious events.
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President-elect Donald Trump has been parsimonious with details about his plans.
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In relying on just three alternative indicators, Mr Li was relatively parsimonious.
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The third issue – dealing with the impact of parsimonious customers – is thornier.
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No wonder managers are chastised for being too parsimonious, or too indecisive.
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But Van Wagenen speaks the management palaver of choice this parsimonious winter.
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He is parsimonious about interviews, for example, and he carefully controls his image.
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Of course, just because this explanation is parsimonious does not mean it is correct.
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Why do you think Amina Cain was so parsimonious when it came to names?
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"The Incendiaries" is so parsimonious with description as to seem nearly starved of it.
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None of that, though, explains why everyone has been so parsimonious, so uncharacteristically cautious.
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Any process that is parsimonious in their use would thus be a boon to industry.
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They are probabilistic abstractions that attempt to simplify a complex world into a parsimonious hunch.
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NEW YORK (Reuters Breakingviews) - President-elect Donald Trump has been parsimonious with details about his plans.
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Investment is a key component of GDP, and it is now shrinking, thanks to parsimonious firms.
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That roughly maps onto what they're describing, but it's more parsimonious to rely on these appraisals.
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There was a much more elegant and parsimonious explanation for the complexity and beauty of life.
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Once she finally gave her consent, she was parsimonious in her time on the campaign trail.
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Arthur is by turns retiring and pointed, with a soft, cublike appearance and a tight, parsimonious grin.
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It's more parsimonious to suggest it was a known dinosaur, most likely a theropod, possibly a raptor.
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I think as a result of this Mr. McCarty seemed positively parsimonious with his small filler words.
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If you want to redistribute stock market wealth, the parsimonious way to do it is through taxes.
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The first, and the one that he finds most parsimonious, is that there's a simple alignment of interests.
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But the things that make the explanation "parsimonious and simple," as Yglesias put it, also make it reductive.
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The more parsimonious and simple explanation is that there is a basic divide over values and cultural identity.
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Connecticut's official nickname is the Constitution State, and these prices will test any self-respecting, parsimonious New Englander.
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But other Alphabet subsidiaries in the red have attracted the attention of Ruth Porat, Alphabet's parsimonious chief financial officer.
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Inkjet printers are not particularly fast, but they are parsimonious, for they spray ink only where it is needed.
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Yet parsimonious planning sometimes gives way to fantasy fulfillment, which may account for the steady rise in wedding costs.
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They also have spinal columns that, thanks to evolution's parsimonious nature, develop in a very similar way to us humans.
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And while the Queen is famously parsimonious (reportedly keeping her breakfast cereal in Tupperware boxes), you made them look cheap.
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Yes, I have come to learn, Kostya did lie to me—or at least he was parsimonious with the truth.
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For investors the implication is that they should be more careful, and perhaps parsimonious, in allocating to the largest funds.
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Many of them are parsimonious because they are sending money home or saving up to send their kids to college.
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The team spent several minutes on a transition drill during which the shot clock was set to a parsimonious 20 seconds.
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But the challenge is that the more variables you add, the less parsimonious your model becomes, and the harder it becomes to test.
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Their differences were fruitful—French views reflect a "southern", broadly Keynesian approach to political economy, whereas Germany represents a "northern", more parsimonious attitude.
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Around 22021% of American children are educated in Texas, but the parsimonious state has lagged behind for years in funding and exam results.
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In a shift from the traditionally parsimonious Republican platform, President-elect Trump has promised a national infrastructure spending bill to promote economic growth.
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He first tweeted about his interest in philanthropy on the cusp of questions from the New York Times about his parsimonious donation history.
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" And he emphasizes the Chinese and their parsimonious ways: "It is also striking to the western eye how frequently a tea bag is reused.
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Though Justice Gorsuch styles himself a "textualist"—a faithful, careful reader of statutes—he arrives at an oddly parsimonious reading of the NLRA's worker protections.
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It was a riposte to the parsimonious Carter administration that had come before (Rosalynn Carter had worn an old blue dress to her inaugural ball).
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Doubtless, that is true, but it would not explain why Germany has been uniquely afflicted, growing more parsimonious as its peers become more laissez-faire.
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Parsimonious gourmands stateside may be out of luck, though—no plans to bring the new exotic soup flavors to the US have been announced as yet.
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But Mr. Mercer has been relatively parsimonious with the cash he has put into a Mercer-controlled super PAC supporting Mr. Trump, contributing just $2 million.
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It had already been telling its start-ups to be more parsimonious, avoiding the sort of free-spending that led to WeWork's meteoric rise and fall.
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Accordingly, there are bleak depictions of the threadbare household of Bob Cratchit, Scrooge's overworked and underpaid clerk, who suffers miserably at the hands of his parsimonious paymaster.
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But one thing all agree on is that he is one-dimensional: pro-business but averse to ideology, cautious but given to technical tricks, unimaginative, plodding, parsimonious.
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We face a future in which the federal commitment to the half-century-old Medicaid program may be effectively eviscerated, making inadequate state payments even more parsimonious.
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Despite his undisputed literary excellence, this quality came to define him above all else: Simonides was thought to be parsimonious, a miser, putting money above all else.
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Mr Trump, who has long had a reputation for being as parsimonious towards his employees as he is lavish in spending on himself, was enraged by the revelations.
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Smith, which offered a parsimonious interpretation of the Free Exercise Clause and prompted Congress to pass the Religious Freedom Restoration Act in an attempt at a legislative workaround.
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If Elon Musk wants so badly to go to Mars, then let him pay for it, the parsimonious appropriator argues, mindful of the many compelling needs on Earth.
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When he leans forward, he's the parsimonious Potion Seller, who is thoroughly convinced his strongest potions — strong enough to kill a dragon — are too strong for the weak traveler.
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Trump will likely do very well on Tuesday, as he did in last February's joint address to Congress, in which case these parsimonious briefings will not have accomplished much.
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The first two narratives I've offered seem far more parsimonious, Trump seems like too brazen a sinner to be effectively blackmailed, and his worldview seems very palpably his own.
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That is to say, when one artist talks to another through his or her work, the conversation doesn't have to be one-sided and parsimonious, or male and bullying.
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So, my leisurely meandering through the promiscuous paths of Cabinets of Curiosities promoted a feeling of the world's infinity of things running into my more parsimonious sense of aesthetic pleasure.
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It's the club's transfer negotiators who decide exactly how much money to offer for key targets but, unfortunately, Wenger's parsimonious reputation acts as a powerful magnet for frustration and blame.
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In this more parsimonious age, Mr. Picardi has emerged as the face of what Condé Nast calls its Next Gen network, which includes online titles like The Hive and Healthyish.
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Calls for a euro zone budget have been greeted with great scepticism in traditionally parsimonious Germany, but Le Maire said possible future economic crises would endanger the single currency without one.
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Martin finally freed himself from the parsimonious clutches of EMI, taking their best producers and staff in a daring bid to go independent, forming the successful—and highly equitable—Associated Independent Recording.
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The two researchers report in the Journal of Fluid Mechanics this week that because their algorithm is so parsimonious, it runs well on the sorts of laptops skippers often take to sea.
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His signature later work was parsimonious in its number of lines, although he was not a minimalist, using shades of gray, clever framing, juxtapositions and suggestions of movement to create sophisticated images.
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Located just off the runway of Singapore's airport, the Freeport is a fiscal no-man's land where parsimonious individuals and creepy companies can confidentially collect valuables out of reach of the taxman.
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Against that parsimonious impulse, however, we should balance another statistical reality: The very best, those truly worthy of the overused term "superstar," tend to enjoy longer peaks and far milder downward slopes.
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The Amazon founder only decided to commit himself to philanthropy once the New York Times was preparing a story about his parsimonious giving, eventually issuing a statement on the eve of its publication.
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The breakneck reshoots took place in a matter of weeks, with Christopher Plummer assuming the Spacey part as parsimonious billionaire J. Paul Getty, and added $10 million to the film's $40 million budget.
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Previously, the low-energy standard for Bluetooth—called LE—was used, as its name implies, only for tasks that are parsimonious in sending data, such as getting readings from heart rate monitors and FitBits.
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In fact, design may have reached the pinnacle of its influence and achievement as an arm of the government — impossible to imagine today, when federal subsidies for the arts, of any kind, are parsimonious.
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Merkel's willingness to accept desperate asylum seekers in their hundreds of thousands contrasted with the parsimonious response of Britain's prime minister, David Cameron, as well as with a growing xenophobia among some Eastern European leaders.
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Many of Mr. Mugabe's longtime allies blamed her for her husband's political excesses in recent years and for associating a once famously parsimonious man with the kind of luxury shopping and traveling that she enjoys.
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Others are more sympathetic to Royan's desire to be parsimonious with their money, or at least felt somewhat reassured by the multibillion dollar acquisition of one of Mithril's portfolio companies, Auris Health, earlier this year.
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Although he frequently complains about the lack of resources available to him, Queiroz has had seven years to work with his players and bed in the tactics and organization that have made Iran's defense so parsimonious.
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Highlights from the second tier included an 8-1 victory for Manchester City over Scunthorpe, while there was only one goalless game in the top four divisions, with Crewe Alexandra and Peterborough United the parsimonious culprits.
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But the entire world is scrutinizing Bezos's first serious foray into charity, both because of his new figurehead power as the world's wealthiest person and because of how parsimonious he has historically been with his donations.
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"I gave away $6.8 million last year, and my taxes are paid current," said Mr. Cloobeck, 55, a major Democratic Party donor, taking a swipe at Mr. Trump's reportedly parsimonious philanthropy and his mysterious tax returns.
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And it's a more startling drop when you consider that $22003 billion of that 215 money came from a brand-new donor, Jeff Bezos, who, after years of parsimonious giving, committed $250 billion to philanthropic efforts last summer.
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The parsimonious explanation would be that we're drones at the mercy of our neurons, especially considering that imaging studies have shown that our brains are actually making decisions a few seconds before we even realize we're making those decisions.
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"As the new coronavirus spreads across the United States, the time has come for restaurants, retailers and other industries that rely on low-wage labor to abandon their parsimonious resistance to paid sick leave," The Times' editorial board said.
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Other sapient species may indeed be out there, but the most parsimonious explanation for all the U.F.O. encounters since Roswell is not that our nuclear testing or space program finally inspired the galaxy to come see what humanity is all about.
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Carson, bless her perspicacity, said he would be wise to break; he was trying assiduously, he said, to only wax philosophical on Tuesdays, and so reduce the sin to a weekly thing, like whiskey or cigars, best enjoyed in parsimonious dosages.
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By contrast, the Indian Space Research Organization, or ISRO, the agency that runs India's space program, has been parsimonious in revealing what it knew about the fate of Vikram, which was part of Chandrayaan-2, a mission that launched in July.
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Economic historians may debate for centuries how policymakers in the United States and Europe responded to the global financial crisis — whether they were too generous to the bankers and too parsimonious to ordinary people; whether financial interests captured the regulators.
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As part of SpaceIL's parsimonious approach, Beresheet, which means "Genesis" or "in the beginning" in Hebrew, tagged along aboard the SpaceX rocket with an Indonesian communications satellite as well as a small experimental satellite for the United States Air Force.
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Nor does it appear to be simply a matter of graduates from more selective schools being generally more diligent: as these schools became more selective over time, their alumni did not grow more parsimonious with painkillers relative to peers from less prestigious institutions.
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It is far more parsimonious to assume that the man who asked Russia to intervene against his opponent at a press conference a year ago is, in a subtler but more insidious way, inviting a repeat performance next year and in 2020.
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I say "pregnant people" here because, of course, trans men and non-binary people can also become pregnant—but to parsimonious conservative pearl-clutchers, everyone who has a uterus is a woman, and therefore someone whose sexuality is by definition subject to state control.
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I think a more parsimonious explanation might be that the key decision-makers in network television (wealthy anchors, executives, shareholders, etc.) benefit in concrete material ways from Republicans winning elections, and their conduct reflects that reality more than the private ideological convictions of rank-and-file workers.
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Enter the men: Edmond Rostand (Jason Butler Harner), one of France's greatest young dramatists; Alphonse Mucha (Matthew Saldivar), the Art Nouveau illustrator of Bernhardt's gorgeous posters; and Louis (Tony Carlin), a critic so parsimonious with praise I suppose it's only fair that he's given no surname.
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Before then, in 22009, he had been recruited to be chairman of the Commission on Foundations and Private Philanthropy, a private body that was organized in response to populist attacks on philanthropies as parsimonious institutions that are mainly interested in self-perpetuation while enjoying favored tax status.
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The very titles of her books — among them "Science as Salvation: A Modern Myth and Its Meaning" (1992) and "Evolution as a Religion" (503) — and even irreverent chapter headings, like "Knowledge Considered as a Weed Killer," conveyed her stance against what she called the "parsimonious" worldview of science.
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Spurs, where Levy is famously parsimonious, refusing to approve moves for anyone too old to maintain a resale value, where several current players are considering their next move, and where Pochettino had identified a need for a rebuilding job, does not immediately look to be a natural home for the new boss.
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Recently, after conducting a multidisciplinary analysis of the remains, researchers found marks on the bones that pointed towards evidence of cannibalism: "Our results show that the Neandertals from the Troisième caverne of Goyet were butchered, with the hypothesis of their exploitation as food sources the most parsimonious explanation for the observed bone surface modifications," the study reads.
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Image: Tom Higham, University of Oxford"My money would be on early modern humans, who can be mapped elsewhere at this date, for example at Ust'-Ishim in Siberia, but the authors of the Douka paper rather surprisingly argue that it's most parsimonious to assume that Denisovans were responsible, even though no Denisovans are yet known as late as that in the sequence," Stringer told Gizmodo.
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I feel a much more parsimonious explanation for the results is that bees chose stimuli based on a combination of simpler visual cues, such as the amount of black in each stimulus or the area or edge length of each stimulus, which I do not feel was properly controlled for, and how often the bees were rewarded on each category of stimulus during training.
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Among the principal characters in "SpongeBob SquarePants" are a dimwitted starfish named Patrick who lives under a rock, a surly octopus named Squidward Tentacles who resides in a moai statue, a parsimonious crab who owns a fast-food restaurant, a teenage sperm whale who is somehow the crab's daughter, a Texan squirrel in scuba gear and a plankton bent on world domination who is married to an apparently waterproof supercomputer.
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" (This is a coffee-shop term popularized in the aughts, in honor of the parsimonious customer who, instead of ordering an iced latte, orders espresso over ice, which is cheaper, and then dumps in half a cup of milk.) On hip-hop records, "ghetto" has largely given way to the warmer, more flexible "hood," which sounds less like a condition and more like a community; Kendrick Lamar's ode to the bad old days is called "Hood Politics," not "Ghetto Politics.
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