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I say, let them do digital textbooks and keep the country under a modicum of control.

Only the City Watch, based in Pseudopolis Yard, keeps Ankh-Morpork under a modicum of control.

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And while I don't deny that there's something innately funny about jizzing in your pants, it's also true that what you're laughing at really is an over-sensitivity which, if brought under even a modicum of control, can produce the kind of super sensitive lover that many women are crying out for.

Better yet, the entire system runs under Windows NT (providing a modicum of fault tolerance so crucial to many telecomm buyers) and makes sense to a network geek who has already learned to wrestle Windows networking and IP addresses to the mat.

The judiciary had managed to maintain a modicum of independence under Muabrak — not perfect, often squeezed, and sometimes compromised — and that direct political pressure has been lifted.

For this reason, its effects on millennials are acute, and its impact on their economic outlook is greatly different from previous generations, who could at least salvage training, savings and a modicum of security under the old way of doing things.

There is evidence of activities associated with mountain biking (e.g. within Whakarewarewa) as well as off-road 4 × 4 activities modifying the planted forest environment to suit, through the establishment of dedicated trails (Burgin and Hardiman 2012; King and Church 2013), creating a modicum of "common good" under a private business paradigm that more commonly tends to exclude the public.

In spite of bad behavior, reprehensible actions and thoughtless words, there is often a modicum of goodness hidden under the tough exterior, the devil-may-care attitude or the selfish approach to life.

Under Haile Selassie I (reigned 1930 74), Ethiopia's economy enjoyed a modicum of free enterprise.

A nominee whose appointment would, under any other circumstances, sail through the confirmation process with a modicum of fuss.

For 17 years, thousands of workers, who labor under some pretty brutal conditions in the largest pork processing plant, have sought a modicum of justice and dignity.

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