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It is much the same as the first; it just returns the fact that it was the end point for a given execution.

When you're talking something over with him, what you think and what you say are pretty much the same thing.

In much the same way, one does not wish to be reminded that the next US mid-term elections are just two years and one recession away.

The Oxford Dictionary of English says much the same thing but specifies that this is applicable to a man, not a woman.

I imagine that this would be done much the same way that you sign up for a Facebook or other online account.

In the ring, he carries his head proudly and is able to keep much the same topline while in action as when standing for examination.

As you can see, the usage of an exported class is pretty much the same as the usage of any other C class.

What was impressive, however, was that he was able to achieve pretty much the same results in both languages.

Obviously we've had the shutdown, so I expect our car to be very much the same as it was in the last race.

The state legislatures act in much the same way, although the process for enacting a bill within the legislatures is often more streamlined.

HFT may account for half of all equity trading (and much the same proportion of revenues) in New York and a quarter in London.

You know, is in the attitude of doing things, make you feel and he has so much the same place.

The same stars that shine down on Russia shine down on the United States. From the sky our cities would look much the same.

Yes, how much? The same as before.

B: I'm beginning to see that human nature is pretty much the same everywhere.

Life tastes much the same, whether we quaff it from a golden goblet or drink it out of a stone mug.

As he treed, he encountered many different species that were different and yet, so much the same.

In the sense that they are doing much the same sort of thing in much the same sort of way, this would be true enough.

I've spoken at a few university commencements, and my message is always pretty much the same.

However, the essential nature of the protocol remains pretty much the same as in the previous revision of the specification.

StartUp Britain, launched earlier this year, is trying to do much the same as Startup America.

Much the same is true of euro debt owed by eurozone countries that have no way of printing more of it for their own use.

The sentiment is much the same in Edinburgh, where, despite increased attention from law enforcement, an air of fear remains.

Our tasks remain much the same as always, with the focus upon the dark Ones and their activities.

Much the same applies to the early Indian civilisations like that of Mohenjo Daru.

I don't know how the conversation would have gone if I didn't start it but imagine the outcome would have been much the same.

Toyota's Corolla, one of the best-selling cars worldwide, is much the same in most parts of the world with only minor variations.

Anyone can see a clear-cut rain forest and know that something was lost, but on the surface, a living sea and a dead one look much the same.

Human digestion works pretty much the same in orbit as well, except that stomach contents float a bit high.

Mr Miliband made much the same case to Hillary Clinton a year ago while he was still serving as foreign secretary.

Their sense of hearing is so acute that they percieve the tonal qualities of sound in much the same way other species percieve color.

They look very much the same. I encourage you to compare your notes for the two side by side to see where they differ.

Nerve impulses travel outward from the body, along invisible pathways, in much the same manner that they travel within the body.

Democrats said much the same about their own candidates in 1991, only to see Bill Clinton capture the White House.

Sichuan dialect sounds so much the same as Hubei dialect that it is sometimes difficult to tell one from the other.

Much the same process has played out in Europe over the past two years.

By doing this, you can manage changes to your database in much the same way as you manage changes to application code.

"It may well be that they are being overwhelmed by girls of much the same age who are madly in love and very keen, " she said.

And I told it pretty much the same way I've just shared it with you.

Still, until just a few years ago much the same was said about shale gas.

But Argentina's peg to the dollar was also supposed to be irreversible, and for much the same reason.

Much the same sort of thing was said about the internet when it first emerged.

Next, next year: well, pretty much the same as the year before, but the school ball is going to be interesting.

The United States is in much the same situation today as the Soviet Union was in 1989, as a series of socialist dominoes toppled.

"Both wings were broken at pretty much the same place on the same side and the side of the head was fractured, " he explains.

Some bits, known as hammer bits, pound the rock vertically in much the same fashion as a construction site air hammer.

These cases demonstrate that individuals with the same genes, when raised in the same environment, will respond to it in much the same way.

Infants' memories also seems to work in much the same way as adult memories - it's just that infant memories are much more fragile.

This was much the same: the fragile skin, the soothing water, the gentle motion of his hand, slippery with soap.

It is possible to add buttons to the UtilityToolbar in much the same way you would add buttons to a Windows Form Toolbar.

XMLReader is a pull parser and you code for it in much the same way as for a database query result table in a cursor.

The first course would undermine his authority further and leave the top of the cabinet looking much the same as it did before.

For personal communication technologies, he argues, people react in pretty much the same way, a few national variations notwithstanding.

The Netherlands' current finance minister said much the same a few days earlier.

In much the same way, each of us experiences ourself as separate, but in the deepest area of our mind, there is only one mind.

"Where would we go? " she asked in much the same manner, rolling her gloves, and looking into a neighbouring tree.

Also, his love of freedom chafed against the restriction in much the same way his neck chafed against the starched fetter of a collar.

But this is very much the same as if thou shouldst be grieved because those who have lived before thee did not praise thee.

But for the most part, life in vast areas of the American heartland remains pretty much the same as it was 30 and 40 years ago.

the social, cultural, political, and financial challenges we face today are much the same and are a result of our slow evolution.

To ask for the specific is much the same as to look on sin and then forgive it.

Come to think of it, Mr Brown thinks much the same about Britain's role.

But many of her readers reacted to her writings in much the same way that leftists reacted to reading Marx.

Much the same conclusion is reached by Frans de Waal in another book published in October, "The Age of Empathy. "

Men women and children wore clothes looked much the same, everyone wore tunics, a loosefitting kind of dress, gathered at waist with a belt.

even a child can see that their bodies are pretty much the same as ours , apart from some exaggerated proportions and extra body hair.

Followers receive updates to their "Twitter feed" in much the same way that blogs generate updates into a blog readers' feed.

"He's pretty much the same, just big, 7-6, ' O'Neal said. " He's just doing what he's supposed to do.

The bond markets have been assuming that lending to the PIGS was much the same as lending to the U. S. or Japan.

"Each time I pick up the phone, I answer pretty much the same questions from my parents, " Zhou said.

Much the same principles apply to it as to the beating of egg whites, in that you must incorporate as much air as possible.

American customs about who pays for a date are much the same as in other parts of the world.

Inside the guard room , you can look out the little windows at the ocean, much the same way Spanish soldiers watched for enemies.

They're very much the same body part, only with a size difference and a few other minor details missing and added.

It was celebrated in much the same way as it is today with parties and dancing into the late hours of the night.

But, strangely enough, the big strategic questions about China's emergence as a great power remain pretty much the same.

She says much the same about Germany's trade surpluses with its eurozone partners: the deficit countries should be more German.

Other platforms have the concept of weak linking which does much the same runtime checks.

Kangaroo will to a large extent just slot right into that existing tradition in much the same way it has in the European markets.

He will also achieve pretty much the same stock of knowledge since that knowledge is an ingredient of his habitual pursuits.

Mars astronauts' motivation, training, team confidence and survival instincts will be much the same as they were for Apollo.

Creating a static class is therefore much the same as creating a class that contains only static members and a private constructor.

Sichuan dialect sounds much the same as Hubei dialect to the northern people. It's sometimes difficult to tell one from the other.

Despite these nuances in policy, the broad picture will be much the same with any of the main parties at the helm.

"Frankly can any country have changed so little, except in the detail? It's so much the same, it's unbelievable, " Mr. Breen said.

The only things left are my trophies and my old room. My parents wanted to keep it pretty much the same.

Representation for a collection of contacts is much the same and has as the wrapper element by default.

Sure, computers and the Web transformed thousands of businesses and hundreds of industries. But overall, things looked much the same.

The most urgent and harrowing housing needs have remained much the same over the last two centuries.

In much the same way as golf, snooker demands high standards of etiquette and behavior from all players, at all levels, at all times.

That's because your financial circumstances are pretty much the same as those of your classmates.

The temporary is initialized by the value returned by a function in much the same way that parameters are initialized by their arguments.

But for the most part, life in the vast area of American heartland remains pretty much the same as it was 30 or 40 years ago.

And the general method for setting up bounds is pretty much the same as in the plane, just there is one more step.

The criterion for a free manual is pretty much the same as for free software: it is a matter of giving all users certain freedoms.

Akemi: Umm . . . no. Sorry to disappoint you! Ha ha ha. I'm pretty much the same person you see on the TV. I just liked David's ideas.

He also speculated that Phelps approached these trials much the same way that Spitz handled them in his golden season.

which Attitudes towards daydreaming are changing in much the same way that(in which) attitudes towards night dreaming have changed.

Hakan Svedhem, of the European Space Agency, and his colleagues say that Earth and Venus probably started out much the same.

I knew then that wives and mistresses, if they learn anything at all, learn pretty much the same things.

Well you know I was thinking pretty much the same thing.

Automated Swim Cycle for tentacles: The creature's tentacles will propel it with much the same undulating motion as an octopus.

Bank bosses say much the same thing about the state of their share prices but investors do not yet believe them.

The waves, currents, and tides of the sea are much the same as the ups, downs and precariousness of life itself.

As a liquid, it acts as a carrier of biodegradable soaps in much the same way as water does in a washing machine.

What has impressed you most so far in this tournament? Tactically, things are much the same as ever.

Or you could get much the same reduction by climbing from sea level up a hill just 100 metres high.

I am still young, but I see life can be so very short, it sometimes is much the same as taking a sleep.

It was much the same at the other agency, except that he was questioned by a conceited young man who closely resembled apig.

As such, you can define qualifiers on the reference that point to the import in much the same way as shown in Figure 7.

For thousands of years, people on every continent lived much the same way their parents and grandparents lived.

In much the same way, the likeliest trigger for a disintegration of the euro is unknowable.

Radar sets generally employ large antennas to produce narrow beams in much the same way as a search-light reflector.

Once set, a val cannot be changed, in much the same way that final variables operate in the Java language.

Quartz crystal resonator of many types take much the same production process with only some key procedures different.

So far as we are concerned, the farmer produces wheat, etc. , in much the same way as the manufacturer produces yarn or machines.

People are accustomed to calling him a poet, much the same way people call T. S. Eliot a poet, and not a poetry critic.

The mice on resveratrol did better as they grew older, ending up with much the same staying power on the rod as mice fed a normal diet.

Singapore has done much the same, levying a tax on residential properties held less than three years.

"Our top 10 players are all pretty much the same size, " he said.

Bonds are sold to City investors in much the same way as shares , in return for an annual " coupon " , or dividend payment .

These so-called "flux ropes" build up energy in much the same way that an elastic band builds up energy as it's stretched.

Around 1440 when the word first shows up in English, it meant much the same as it means now.

He thought Puma needed much the same treatment as Adidas.

much the same The groom is allowed to go into the bride's room while the mullahs take care of the official marriage papers.

In much the same spirit, once a year this column also makes some predictions -- but only so the economists have something to giggle over.

The technologies behind SOA are pretty much the same technologies used in good old Component-Based Design.

Machines separate out different materials, in much the same way as Mrs Hiyale and her fellow rag-pickers do back in Mumbai.

So far, Brand has looked like much the same player that was merely an average starting forward last season.

During sex, our physical state can be altered in much the same way as it is during meditation.

The installation is much the same as the steps you follow to install Linux to a local hard disk.

We select our marketable equity securities in much the same way we would evaluate a business for acquisition in its entirety.

You can build and shuffle a set of virtual Bingo balls in much the same way you build and shuffle a virtual deck of cards.

Much the same size as a credit card, the sleek looking MiFi will let users select access to EVDO or HSPA high speed data networks.

I think SARS has affected most of us, but besides not working, my life is still pretty much the same.

Since the late 1990s, Democrats have responded to their newfound minority status in much the same way as their Republicans counterparts.

Surfing the Web can be informative and fun, but even the most dynamic Web sites look pretty much the same. Not anymore.

Peng Peng now lives happily with his boyfriend Xiao He, who also once tried to kill himself for much the same reason.

But despite a torrent of rhetoric about a new Bretton Woods, the world ends the decade with much the same system as it began.

We're all pretty much the same except, of course, for the little things that make us different.

Supercritical carbon dioxide behaves much the same. CO molecules flow into solid matter , surrounding atoms, pulling them apart and away .

But by no means all start-ups are innovative: most new corner shops do much the same as old corner shops.

At the application, a distributed transaction is managed much the same as a local transaction.

Yet much the same could be said of the otherwise admired Roosevelt, who was caught napping by the Japanese at Pearl Harbour in 1941.

Attributes use optional, required, positional, and named arguments in much the same way that objects use these types of arguments.

The Zambian government is now threatening to tackle the same problem in much the same way.

As he places his hand on the Lincoln Bible, Mr Obama may feel much the same way.

But he can then avert internal friction only by advising the appointment of two more assistants to help D, whose position is much the same.

American customs about who pays for date are much the same as in other parts of the world.

To date, our margins have been pretty much the same across the board.

Working with a multiple Web site project solution is much the same as working with a single Web site project.

You adopt a body as a space traveler wears a space suit, and for much the same reason.

The fundamentals of economics are much the same: Supply curves still slope up, and demand curves still slope down.

While life-time employment has unraveled during decades of economic stagnation, the recruitment system remains much the same.

Detoxing and withdrawals are not much fun, but I guess they're pretty much the same thing.

These economies would then all be growing at much the same rate as one another.

The words are much the same and refer in the first place to child training or education by means of correction.

The technique to return a result set (or multiple results) from a database into a Perl program is pretty much the same.

Diego Naya Lazo: In the strictest sense a workflow and a rule are pretty much the same.

Annotation types specify a template to create annotation instances, much the same way classes specify a template to create objects.

The steps are much the same as you just completed.

In much the same way as you use Collections today.

Formal dinners in fine homes and hotels in the United States are much the same as formal dinners anywhere in the world.

As you may have already guessed, the server has a part of the SSH key in much the same way as you have a part of the SSH key.

Foods which contain sweeteners affect blood glucose levels in much the same way as sugar, and therefore offer no nutritional benefit.

The first couple of steps are pretty much the same: open a file stream, create an array to hold the data.

Constants, which are declared in much the same way as variables, must be initialized.

He is now spending almost half his time on CNH, following much the same formula he used at the car operations.

Human kindness and mercy are much the same in terms of definitions.

As chat room members expressed their sadness, I wondered if they knew that God feels much the same way about human family break ups .

Five years later, those around Mr. Netanyahu are saying much the same thing, and may be growing tired of waiting.

These stories spoke to me in much the same way railroad timetables had.

Country music today remains much the same as (it was) before.

He describes how the strategies used by elite athletes are very much the same employed by business leaders to compete at the very top.

So the academic debate has shifted elsewhere, although the division between sceptics and advocates remains much the same.

Eight hundred years ago things were much the same. Only then, there was only one ruler: Genghis Khan.

Technology officers bought them, in much the same way they once purchased personal computers.

At present, many of the institutions exist, but people remain much the same as they were.

In much the same way, different videos, or clips from those videos, can be spliced together.

This provides pretty much the same as the previous build, except with more stats, but less well rounded.

Isabella and I belonged to similar worlds and we were educated in much the same way .

Attitudes towards daydreaming are changing in much the same way that attitudes towards night dreaming have changed.

Two and a half years later, Yahoo faces pretty much the same problems.

In circular logging, logs are used in a round robin manner much the same way as Oracle uses redo logs in NoArchiveLog mode.

But my experience is that people generally come out in much the same shape as they went in.

California languished then in a fiscal crisis whose causes were pretty much the same as today.

This kind of thought is much the same with the laying down obsession and returning to emptiness of oriental Zen.

Job-creation improved but productivity increases slowed, leaving the region's trend growth rate much the same as before EMU.

The annual Oxford-Cambridge Boat Race is much the same: a slugfest between predominantly non-British mercenaries.

They are all different, but once you take off the outside, they're pretty much the same on the inside.

"If you read it carefully, you'll notice it's pretty much the same apology as the kitty killer used before. "

Once we have these files, the code to generate a scenario looks much the same as the code to generate names.

If true, this would mean that the Karoo ice age operated in much the same way as the current one.

The randomization in the dungeons is still pretty much the same.

There, many of Mr Jobs' old and new rivals were talking about much the same things as he was.

Attitudes towards day dreaming are changing in much the same way that attitudes towards night dreaming have changed.

Whether looking at equities and bond deals or wealth management and retail banking, the story is much the same.

True modesty and true pride are much the same thing: both consist in setting a just value on ourselves -----neither more nor less.

Notice that you are able to populate the subitems graphically in much the same way you would edit the form's main MenuStrip.

Janet Yellen, the influential president of the San Francisco Fed, said much the same on Thursday.

Though telling 300 Facebook friends that he has broken up with her amounts to pretty much the same thing.

A windfall of federal cash spawns graft in much the same way that oil wealth or foreign aid can cause corruption in poor countries.

In motions of rotation angular momentum appears in much the same way as linear momentum appears in motion of translation.

Though a bold line separates Soviet dictatorship and American democracy, people are much the same everywhere.

China's economic co-ordinates may be different than thought, but its trajectory is much the same.

When it comes to explosive ordnance disposal specialists, truck drivers, and combat engineers, the story is much the same.

Much the same thing appears to be happening in Brazil, Russia and other emerging markets.

Mr Cheney and his successor, Joe Biden, were selected as running-mates for much the same reason.

Business is part of its DNA in much the same way that la dolce vita is part of Italy's.

The Mouazzens spend one day after the next in Shanghai, in much the same way, achieving nothing.

"In my opinion, it was pretty much the same car at a much lower price, " Mr Finkelstein says.

Broadband, goes the thinking, could boost economies in much the same way as railways and highways did in previous eras.

A starting assumption for a competitive economy is that returns on equity should be much the same across industries.

Nevada's neighbors are other U. S. states, Ireland's other European nations, but the economic implications are much the same.

Much the same doubt surrounds two other technologies called gasification and pyrolysis.

This is pretty much the same as running your own server in your own office, only that it is located at a place better designed for it.

Some market participants purchase options for much the same reason as people purchase insurance.

It stores settings much the same way as the Windows registry stores system settings.

Much the same numerical result emerged from a complementary approach described in the Science.

Potatoes for eye bags. The argument for using potatoes to treat under eye bag problems is much the same as with cucumbers.

The conditions are pretty much the same each time you dive in the water for a race.

The agenda items are much the same - the global economic crisis, the environment, climate change and trade.

So even the regulator with the best intentions comes to see issues in much the same way as the corporate officers he deals with every day.

The gizmos in the gadgets are much the same as the gizmos already in other companies' gadgets.

A few days ago I realized something surprising: the situation with time is much the same as with money.

Much the same technology that accelerates particle beams is used in reverse to perform the first stage of the deceleration process.

Much the same is true of climate-change legislation, currently becalmed pending health-care reform.

A little. I helped cows giving birth. Horses should be much the same.

The commercial radio thrived most apparently in the U. S. , where radio advertising time is sold much the same way as does television time.

I thought the life of a freshman was pretty much the same for everybody but apparently I was wrong.

Not much. The same as usual. The Prime Minister is going overseas.

but looking at you in the street you all look so much the same.

In many ways, the Heat are very much the same enigma they were when they opened the season.

Buttons can be defined in much the same way as a text field.

When taking all of the browsers into consideration, they all show pretty much the same performance.

And the causes of water scarcity are much the same as those of the food crisis: demand exceeds a finite supply.

Much the same thing might be said about music and other arts.

Neighbours, hanging about, noticed with surprise that his blood on the walls looked much the same as theirs.

Much the same could be said, incidentally, of US and Russian attitudes to the EU.

All feel much the same - they do not feel good.

This local copy of archive database works pretty much the same way as notes replica created from domino server.

Then we did much the same thing with a cancer caused by a virus, the hepatitis B virus.

They are drawn from a much larger "preform" block of material, in much the same way that conventional optical fibres are created.

An urgent challenge is to get computers to find meaning in data in much the same way people do, says Widdows.

Now one would think knowing the position of where we move our feet and hands is pretty much the same across cultures.

Chinese negotiators have been saying much the same thing in private.

The distance from here to the town is much the same by either of the two roads.

Viewed as such, blogging may "die" in much the same way that personal-digital assistants (PDAs) have died.

A new study in rats suggests that high-fat, high-calorie foods affect the brain in much the same way as cocaine and heroin.

American customs about who pays for dates are much the same[4] as those in other parts of the world.