However, these potential effects are largely unknown as long as there are no comparative studies based on large registers, which rarely exist outside the Scandinavian countries.
For them, the negotiations are largely irrelevant as long as Mr Mubarak remains in place.
The challenge now, commentators say, if Mr. Clegg is to maintain his surge in public support, is for him to defend Liberal Democratic policies that Labour and the Conservatives have denounced as soft-headed but which, they say, were largely ignored as long as the party was stuck for decades with the support of barely a fifth of the electorate.
Local control will remain largely notional as long as funds come ultimately from the Treasury.If the government really wanted to change the way the health service worked, it would give patients more power to choose between providers of health care.
Academic estimates of the effect on GDP of varying capital requirements differ by a factor of ten, Mr Wadhwani pointed out to a parliamentary committee recently.Others believe the FPC's role is largely redundant, as long as banks are forced to hold lots of capital and the payments system is ring-fenced should they fail.
There's no denying that televisions and the devices around them are much, much smarter than they used to be and those two options are largely peachy as long as you're within range or on the same network.
Efforts to clean up the oil sector have failed largely because as long as the status quo continues, people with the right connections have been able to fill up their bank accounts.
Although 23 states and the District of Columbia have passed medical marijuana laws, and four states have laws that allow for recreational use of the drug, lawmakers say any overtures by the Obama administration are largely symbolic as long as cannabis remains federally illegal.
In this case, the geographic context is largely irrelevant, as long as the traits under divergent selection also influence mating success.
A set of banknotes in a pocket may be largely uninformative, as long as they do not contain a certain mix of issuing offices that will allow reconstruction of the travel history of the owner.
