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And those are the outside figures, I'd say it's very close to fifty."

By his calculation, if there's thirty mats of it saved, it's an outside figure.

He had stopped looking at the outside figure when the fainting spells had started two weeks and five days before.

"Sir David gave me that as the outside figure that he was prepared to spend," he said.

"There is no outside figure," she answered.

Take the outside figure, and the sum expended on or for His Majesty amounts to ninety-five dollars in the month.

"Give me an outside figure."

The outside figure looks like a Christian fish and symbolizes a long and happy life; the center emblem looks like a rosette and is called progression.

"Well, look here, Mr. Bellairs--we're both busy men, and I'll go to my outside figure with you right away--" "Stop this, Pinkerton," I broke in.

Blaming an outside figure is a desirable tactic generally, he said, but is particularly so in a case where, as in the embassy bombing trial, "there has been a huge amount of press coverage and political discussion about the culpability of bin Laden."

There have been a number of cases of arrests, charges and civil lawsuits arising from the domestic discipline of washing another's mouth out with soap; often arising from the perception of abuse of parental authority by an outside figure.

He is occasionally prompted by an unseen driver figure, female in voice, and sometimes communicates with outside figures (specifically, Jack Womack and Bono, who was also being filmed at the time, the final product being superimposed on an electronic billboard).

"That is my own impression as regards Bellairs, I admitted; "the point I am trying to make is that Bellairs himself may be mistaken; that what he supposed to be a round sum was really an outside figure."

During the 2005 Ulster Unionist leadership election he was cited by a number of prominent Ulster Unionists as an outside figure who would make a good leader, but Collins declined as he felt he had "no experience of politics."

"If one could read Mr. Greenspan's mind, he would say that sure, interest rates may fluctuate in the next year or two, but as an outside figure, a 12 percent prime rate would be the high," said Robert Kavesh, an economist at New York University and a longtime friend of Mr. Greenspan.

The operation took nearly four hours, an hour longer than the doctors' outside estimate on Tuesday.

Outside estimates cap membership at between 100 and 300 core members.

Some outside estimates are less rosy, although no one seems to expect a slump.

There are no outside estimates of Hustler's circulation or advertising pages.

Firestone says it does not know how many of these are still in use; outside estimates range from 10 million to 13 million.

Which is the outside estimate of what it would cost to build a rail link between Manhattan and the airports.

In any event, Prodigy said outside estimates of the total investment in the company have been far too high.

Hewlett-Packard has been hiring 200 consultants a month, according to some outside estimates, in the effort to build its consulting business.

They racked up their first substantial profit in 1995 of $225,000, according to an outside estimate.

Outside estimates place the number of Afghans seeking shelter in Pakistan at over 900,000.

Outside estimates are closer to $1.7 billion.

The National Reconnaissance Office now spends about $6 billion a year, according to outside estimates.

But outside estimates of Logovaz's worth range from $250 million to more than $1 billion.

But Mr. Natsios disputed some of the outside estimates about the reconstruction costs.

Crowfoot gave them a least-time course to meet orbit outside estimated Tsa detector range.

Still, Airbus has said the project could cost up to 3 billion euros (nearly $4 billion at current exchange rates), and outside estimates run much higher.

Kelsey-Hayes which generated about $100 million last year in cash flow, could fetch $600 million to $900 million, according to outside estimates.

Officially the yield was reported at 12 kt, though outside estimates of the yield vary from 2 kt to 20 kt.

IT TOOK TRAVISthe full two weeks he had mentioned as an outside estimate, and a few days beyond that.

Nobody knew how old Jonathan Ballantyne was for certain, the outside estimate was a hundred years, though eighty-plus was Craig's guess, but still nothing got by him.

Outside estimates on the cost of the repair range from $15 to $50 a vehicle, meaning that the company could pay $60 million to $200 million to fix all the mini-vans.

According to outside estimates, Firefox has about 15 percent of the market, Internet Explorer has more than 78 percent, and Apple's Safari a little less than 5 percent.

If it's all deep-frozen and unchanged in the intervening aeons, the amount accumulated should be at least tens of meters (a hundred feet) thick; outside estimates put it at a kilometer deep.

The scandal had a direct impact on Bain's bottom line as its annual Guinness billings shrank from a high of $20 million to, by one outside estimate, less than $10 million.

Trouble is, Saturn, which by some outside estimates cost G.M. $5 billion, barely makes money, a situation that appears unlikely to change any time soon, with Saturn's sales proving slower than expected.