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be break
verb
To separate into two or more pieces, to fracture or crack, by a process that cannot easily be reversed for reassembly. To crack or fracture (bone) under a physical strain.
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It was so noisy that I thought it must be break time.
So it's not enough for your economic plan to be: break up the banks".
We estimate Icap's Brazilian business generated losses of £5m-10m in the year ending March 2010, but it is likely to be break even now and could add around 5% to group profits.
The truth about finance is far scarier: 40 years of technological change, globalisation and above all deregulation have conspired to create a system where bankers do not even have to be break the law to bring the world economy to its knees.
Already this year games such as BioShock proved to be break out hits, with real buzz from gamers.
Feature-based tracking algorithms could be break down into the three categories: algorithms based on global features, algorithms based on local features, and algorithms based on dependency graph.
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He was kissing 50 percent approval, which is supposed to be break-even for a president trying to spend four more years riding around in fancy green helicopters.
The company said fourth-quarter net income would be break-even on a per-share basis "plus or minus a few cents," with sales falling 10percentt from the period that ended in September.
He said the initiative was not expensive to set up and would be "break-even or better in the short term, and very profitable in the long term, if it creates the high levels of repeat business we expect".
Profit in the quarter ending in September will be break-even on a per-share basis to a loss of 2 cents on sales of $420 million to $445 million, the company said.
Whereas Chelsea's 2003 purchase by Roman Abramovich and the 2008 acquisition of Manchester City by Sheikh Mansour of Abu Dhabi seemed to signal English football clubs would be owned by billionaires as trophy assets, there are only so many sheikhs and oligarchs and they are anyway running their clubs to be break-even businesses.
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