The novel is nearly 400 pages of what amount to Frank's thoughts on life, love, and living.
The time is long past for the F.C.C. — which has been weighing this issue for nearly a decade — to break up what amount to monopolies and ensure that prisoners across the country have access to reasonably priced interstate telephone service.
Detroit owns nearly 100,000 properties — what amounts to 20 square miles of vacant land in the city, an amount roughly equivalent to the size of Manhattan.
Overtaxation: Government Cash Cow If we treated the government's income-tax income like a person's, the government is receiving a monthly payment of nearly $27 billion in what amounts to an interest-free loan.
Is the average devotee of casual electronic carnage likely to sit through nearly 400 pages of what amounts to a repetitive anthology of lifeless video scripts?
Still, in nearly 300 pages of what amounts to a memoir of his life as a SEAL, Bissonnette does not report a single twitch of conscience, barely a moment of reflection, not a twinge of regret.
Nearly a month into what amounted to just such a self-inflicted fast of fashion, Stella Brennan, 31, an insurance sales executive from Kenosha, Wis., realized last week that not even her husband, Kelly, a machinist, had yet figured out that she had been wearing the same six items, over and over, since June 21.
After nearly three years in what amounts to a self-imposed exile, Louis J. Freeh, the hard-driving ex-judge and prosecutor who led the F.B.I. through the 1990's, will return to the public spotlight on Tuesday with his reputation under siege because of criticism of the bureau's performance before the Sept. 11 attacks.
After nearly 21/2 seasons of such racing, the series returned to Montreal for what amounted to nearly a procession of the old style, but where nothing had been changed to the rubber of the Pirelli tires.
Do they remain in Europe for what amounts to nearly two months away from home?
As a practical matter, the United States, which has what amounts to nearly 20percentt ownership of the bank, has the greatest influence.
