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Much of Western literature is indebted to this book, and Cervantes is the only writer who comes close to standing with Shakespeare.

He said: "In terms of coverage and earnings, AIA is a unique asset that no other life company in Asia comes close to matching. "

All this, in other words, comes close to the most important foreign-affairs issue facing Mr Obama: how to get out of Afghanistan.

GDP in the second quarter of the year was 13. 4% higher than a year earlier, a rate of growth that no EU country comes close to matching.

No-one comes close to James Dean - and that's why with only three films ever released he still makes it into lists like this time and again.

If the bird opens its wings and comes close to a tree or another wire, then it would be shocked and killed.

Perhaps the only data format that comes close to rivalling paper for stability and digital media for data density is the Rosetta Disk.

It ranks fourth among countries in the number of patents filed per person and comes close to the top in international surveys of innovation.

For this article, I started with Pebble Linux, a small distribution that comes close to meeting my needs right off the bat.

The only hint at coercion is a blogger's comment that DSK "often comes close to harassment" .

The boat comes close to the rock and then sheers away.

Several painters try to match the shade, but none comes close enough to satisfy the eccentric woman.

In my job as a writer, there is nothing that comes close to being as crucial as creating.

For politicians instead to pour their energy into unnecessary debt-ceiling negotiations comes close to criminal negligence.

Yet none of them nor any of their local rivals comes close to dominating China as Walmart dominates the supermarket business in America.

It is difficult to describe the way one "feels the history" when experiencing such a place firsthand, but for me this picture comes close.

Some have said it is the best idea that anyone ever had. If it isn't, it certainly comes close.

You could travel the world, but nothing comes close to the golden coast.

But he comes close to doing so, sounding almost desperate to stretch the semantic elastic to satisfy the doubters.

The latest polls show only Mitt Romney comes close to defeating President Obama if the election were held today.

There ain't a woman that comes close to you.

But the good news is that no other city in the Middle East today even comes close to Dubai in terms of infrastructure and logistics.

No other beverage comes close to rivaling coffee as the most widely drunk refreshment in the world.

The decision to form such an alliance comes close on heels of GVK Biosciences increased focus on Clinical Development.

As President Obama said, most of the uncontrolled growth in federal spending and the deficit comes from Medicare; nothing else comes close.

Though we mostly avoid labeling films "Christian, " Of Gods and Men comes close to being one.

Of course, I mostly use Expect on problems no other tool comes close to solving as easily.

You may think you've got a pretty good widescreen set-up at home, but nothing comes close to Nasa's hyperwall-2.

None, however, yet comes close to the national recycling rate of 31 percent of waste.

All right, as far as I'm concerned, there is nothing a guy can do that even comes close. Am I right?

Beverly Pan, high-hipped, big-breasted, a pretty face really seldom there are no one that comes close to.

Nothing else comes close. Whenever you feel unimportant, unloved, or insecure, remember to whom you belong.

Prolog is a language that comes close to logic or mathematics.

Nobody else even comes close to our reporting accuracy and completeness!

Nowhere else comes close to matching these levels.

I feel that no other car comes close as luxury and reliability are concerned.

Note that inverted can somehow have great variation too, but when it comes close to some extreme behavior, they call it ANTISPIN.

I feel that no other car comes close as far as luxury and reliability are concerned.

I don't know if this is the answer to my question, but I believe it comes close.

Maybe it isn't precisely a Ponzi scheme, but China's banking policy sure comes close.

Nothing else comes close: 20% comes from rapeseed, or oil also known as canola, with palm oil at 11% and peanut at 5. 2%.

Only Japan comes close with its reported $1. 13 trillion in cash.

But this comes close: find a region where casinos are largely banned, but whose vast and upwardly mobile population is gambling mad.

Among west Europeans, only France comes close.

But none of its other platforms comes close to what is required: the whole group sold only 2. 15m cars last year (see chart).

But the HD7 comes close, and its large 4. 3in display is perfectly suited to Microsoft's innovative new-look interface.

If we put this up. And she comes close, We beam her right off the starship. This is holy oil.

Nothing else combats hair loss on multiple fronts like Polaris 7 and Polaris 8. Nothing else comes close.

But the government's attitude comes close to denial; it will not help the people of Goro Gutu.

As far as I know, guys don't do anything that comes close. Right?

Nothing comes close. It's a total black hole.

So who else comes close?

But somehow no one ever comes close to you

But baby no one ever comes close to you

nothing , believe me , nothing comes close