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Mr. McCormick said he did not think the actions by China in the last year were new but instead reflected many years of Chinese industrial policy favoring domestic industries in aerospace and shipbuilding.

The report further asserted that this risk-taking was not unique to BP or its partners in the well, that the blowout was "not the product of a series of aberrational decisions" made by a rogue company, but, instead, reflected an industrywide proclivity for risky behavior.

Speaking to reporters at 1 Police Plaza late yesterday, the commissioner said the move did not represent a rejection of the aggressive police tactics that became a hallmark of the administration of Mayor Rudolph W. Giuliani, but instead reflected the reality of a shrinking department.

Interestingly, this performance decrease was not due to I/O differences, but instead reflected improved system utilization efficiency in the multithreaded execution mode.

At the time, some observers argued that Baucus' anti-regulation stance wasn't due to the massive campaign donations from the health care industry, but instead reflected the individualistic leave-me-alone values of his Montana constituents.

We reasoned that the number of DN γδ thymocytes in Lck+/− γδTCR Tg mice may not reflect the number of thymocytes that adopted the γδ fate but instead reflected an expansion of the thymocytes that already adopted the γδ fate.

It is part of a wider blueprint that is not remotely revolutionary, but instead reflects old-fashioned values.

On Thursday, the State Department condemned the vote in a statement that said: "The results do not accurately reflect the will of the Georgian people, but instead reflect massive vote fraud.

The most significant answer, I'd suggest, is the growing importance of monopoly rents: profits that don't represent returns on investment, but instead reflect the value of market dominance.

Christopher Clark, a historian and Cambridge professor, in a lecture in Berlin on Tuesday, said that Frederick the Great compared himself to a mirror, unable to be himself but instead reflecting what was around him.

Interestingly, in terms of the current climate, the museum has not chosen to follow a simplistically nationalistic path, but instead reflects the international origins and tendencies of the art that comes through, and has influenced, Britain, as well as showing how British art is in dialogue with art from abroad.