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Money for education and other government services was drained away; revenues intended for the central government were retained in the provinces.

One prominent Republican strategist said that the rollout of Mr. Cheney had been disappointing, that whatever spontaneous excitement there might have been was drained away when news of Mr. Cheney's selection leaked out days in advance.

If necessary, the columns' stopcock will be opened, and some of the hexane was drained away to the stationary phase.

Thereafter, the crucible was filled about half-full with acid, left to stand for 1 h after which the acid was drained away.

In the fallout from the Greek crisis, the market's confidence about Ireland, Portugal and Spain was draining away.

Two months ago, its cash was draining away at just under $5 million a day.

Just as worrisome, its $561 million in cash at quarter's end was draining away at $3.5 million a day.

At around 3am on 24 July, as Saturday night at the Secret Garden Party in Cambridgeshire was draining away, a group of five boys was seen cutting the tether ropes that secured the Is Land (as it is known) in place.

Yet by the time he reached the final fence, all the vigour was draining away and he emptied so rapidly that he was soon tackled by First Lieutenant, one of the outsiders.

Mr. Gephardt said that the report by Congressional budget analysts showed that the Bush 10-year tax-cut package had created an "alarming fiscal crisis" that was draining away historic budget surpluses.

The Frenchman's own service acquired a weight and an accuracy that stripped down Federer's self-belief and when it came to the fifth set there was an increasing sense that the great man's faith in himself was draining away.