Overprescription is routine: antibiotics, issued for practically any complaint, account for 40% of all spending on conventional (as opposed to traditional Chinese) medicines in some provinces, compared with only 10% in the West.
Civilians, I think you'd look swell in a handsome peacoat ($150-$150-$250e in Boston), sturdy government-supplied oxfords ($120 for regulars, $60 for irregulars; made in Big Rapids, Michigan), and a pair of Massachusetts-made sunglasses practically identical to those issued to fighter-pilots ($55).
Royal Mail initially defended its decision, arguing that it would have been "logistically and practically impossible" to issue individual stamps for each gold medallist, since it expected the British team to meet or exceed its performance at Beijing of 42 gold medals.
The Wafdists issued what amounts practically to an ultimatum to the government to open before its representatives the will of the late king and to announce publicly the designated regents.
"In England, practically anything that's been issued in the past 45 years immediately drops to 60% of face value," he said.
The newest issue, dated March 22, for example, has not only articles on art, science, politics and literature, like practically every issue, but also includes an essay about Howard Cosell and a review of Frederick Wiseman's documentary about the French strip club Crazy Horse.
The quality of the finishes varies, based on the building, but stainless-steel appliances and granite countertops are practically standard issue.
A conservative on practically every issue in a state in which successful Republicans have historically adopted a mixture of positions that make them hard to place on an ideological spectrum, he was swept into the Senate in 1994 by the national surge of support for Republicans.
To address these practically important issues, the article introduces a cross-validatory framework to optimally determine both parameters.
Iakovlev, Interaction between an external shock wave and a cylindrical shell filled with and submerged into different fluids, Journal of Sound and Vibration 322 (2009) 401 437], and it addresses a number of practically important issues not covered in that work.
