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8 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «THE LONG AND THE SHORT OF IT»
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the long and the short of it is used in the context of the following news items.
The long and the short of it — selling your home
It can be difficult to predict how long it will take to sell your current home, so be prepared. Homes are expected to average 44 days on the market this year, ... «Ottawa Citizen, May 15»
Public Release: 10-Apr-2015 Telomeres and cancer mortality: The …
... 10-Apr-2015 Telomeres and cancer mortality: The long and the short of it ... Telomeres are short stretches of repeated nucleotides that protect the ends of ... «EurekAlert, Apr 15»
Penis size: the long and the short of it
If you're hung up on penis size, here's the long and short of it: 13.1cm, or 5.2 inches. That's the average length of an erect penis, according to a new study by ... «South China Morning Post, Mar 15»
'Extreme' cruising: The long and the short of it
... choices out there including what could be called “extreme” cruises –- very short and very long voyages. Each of these extremes is appealing to some travelers. «Orlando Sentinel, Jan 15»
Between the long and the short of it
V.K. Karthika, chief editor of HarperCollins, moderated 'Art of the Tale' with authors Manjula Padmanabhan, Janice Pariat and Nina McConigley. Starting the ... «The Hindu, Jan 15»
Dual Antiplatelet Therapy: The Long and the Short of It
I would like to ask him to renew our current understanding about benefits of short- vs long-duration therapy and how we should think through this. «Medscape, Dec 14»
The long and the short of it: Speculators sour on weak Canadian dollar
The latest report from the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission shows the long-short balance shifted last week to a net short position in the currency of ... «The Globe and Mail, Oct 14»
The Long and the Short of It
Plainly put, Greg Long is the best big-wave rider of the 21st century. Tuesday, Long won the Quiksilver Big Wave Invitational in Memory of Eddie Aikau in ... «ESPN Action Sports, Dec 09»