Thus do accounting rules approach perfection.

Think of the soon to retire office worker.

The chances of success are near zero.

At that time the war with Germans was approaching.

The cumulative length of her detention now approaches ten years.

An old man cried like a street vendor soliciting customers, not forewarning of death It is coming closer. . . .

By doing so, they will push prices close to fundamentals today.

Palestinian politics is approaching the point of no return.

Costs were approximately 48 million U.S. dollars.

'You shall not approach a woman to uncover her nakedness, as long as she is impure by her uncleanness.

Also thou shalt not approach unto a woman to uncover her nakedness, as long as she is put apart for her uncleanness.

Europe is dangerously close to its financial Sarajevo.

LAHORE Pakistan s moment of political truth is fast approaching.

For all, a perilous existential moment is increasingly close at hand.

It didn t come too near that it would bring us waves that might turn us upside down.

Read parts one, two, three, four and five. The anniversary of the Revolution approaches. We must prepare something to celebrate it.

But when these things begin to happen, look up, and lift up your heads, because your redemption is near.

And when these things begin to come to pass, then look up, and lift up your heads for your redemption draweth nigh.

In addition, China may be approaching an economic transition.

But the political relevance of these changing economic realities is close to nil.

'You shall not uncover the nakedness of your father's brother, you shall not approach his wife she is your aunt.

Thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy father's brother, thou shalt not approach to his wife she is thine aunt.

The cultural battle over Halappanavar s death is far from settled.

What happens when you have a star that's right on the edge of that mass?

Such uncertainty can lead to a frozen state of near entropy.

Now a new wave of identity fragmentation, spanning Africa and perhaps Europe, may be approaching.

NEW YORK The eurozone crisis is reaching its climax. Greece is insolvent.

PARIS As France s presidential election looms, the country is approaching a breaking point.

When the chickens approach market weight, they cover the floor completely.

So it doesn't matter what limit you're approaching, this is just going to equal this value.

Snakes are likely to approach residential areas when attracted by prey, such as rodents.

Monetary policy is constrained by the proximity to zero interest rates and repeated rounds of quantitative easing.

But it is nowhere near the truly international organization that its name implies. The IEA was established by and for a small number of wealthy oil importing countries, under the aegis of the OECD.

New York A perfect storm is brewing that could threaten China s relations with the world.

I see production 10 below capacity, and I see unemployment rates approaching 10 .

When the Cold War was drawing to a close, anti Communism no longer guaranteed US protection.

But no woman has come close to leading these countries central banks.

Third, benchmark interest rates are already near zero, and have been for a while.

Chillingly it seemed to get louder and louder, as if they were edging nearer and nearer.

Some of the best known are sage, common sage, garden sage, golden sage, kitchen sage, true sage, culinary sage, Dalmatian sage, and broadleaf sage.

Consumption rates approach 22.5 million gallons (85.2 million liters) per day without the restrictions.

Today it appears that, for its part, the Disarmament Commission may be approaching a dead end.

The tables do demonstrate a mostly positive trend and women seem to be catching up with men.

And a gas pipeline from Turkmenistan to Pakistan, which would traverse the country, is coming closer to reality.

Today, with both Kirchner and Chávez out of the picture, that period of leftist populism is drawing to a close. Chávez s successor, Nicolás Maduro, lacks experience and influence in foreign affairs.