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The zoning board of appeals is prepared to move forward on his use variance. We have not heard from him.

Jim Matthews

They can't give (Phillips) a variance now. Maybe six months from now (they could), if they adopt a new ordinance.

David Goode

There's often a gross disconnect between the public persona that people present and what their values actually are. The person that shows up for a focus group is often at variance from who people are in their private life.

Ross Goldstein

We want to make the variance procedure one that is easy to comply with.

Steve North

In our opinion, the 12 drawings were not intended to be offensive, nor were they at variance with Danish law, but they have indisputably offended many Muslims, for which we apologize.

Carsten Juste

So there is an appropriate basis for having a larger sign and a sign variance here.

Robert Sweeney

If a fraternity house said, 'Man, this place is a heap. We want to build one or two bedroom suites,' we could probably find a reason to give the variance.

Richard Talbott

We send a lot of variance applications to the state. More often than not, they get approved.

Geordie Smith

A feeling of obligation to the dog explained 11 percent of the variance of getting out there and actually doing the behavior.

Shane Brown

[Marketers subscribing to this idea believe that people give more honest responses in their natural environment than during traditional focus group studies.] There's often a gross disconnect between the public persona that people present and what their values actually are, ... The person that shows up for a focus group is often at variance from who people are in their private life.

Ross Goldstein

We did not see a widespread or fast spread of this in the first 24 hours. Over the last 24 hours, we've see variance, where other hackers will take the work and try to unleash a variant of the worm. So the worm continues to take on different forms.

Debby Fry Wilson

The county had a five-year parking variance to construct the garage. The county made a commitment to abide by the standards. At what point does the county live up to its obligation? We hear all these rampant rumors. All we want is a commitment.

Bob Hadfield

We can issue a variance for residents who are not able to burn 300 feet from a structure.

Dan Robertson

The board vote for this particular variance does not set a precedent.

Stan Marshall

It's old, outdated and there's no parking. This will be a dramatic improvement. We know the town is looking to have buildings brought closer to the street, making them more pedestrian friendly. We had to go to the Zoning Board of Appeals to obtain a variance for the building to be located in close proximity to the road.

Sean Hopkins

You walk in there, and it's all for real, ... You have to have an idea with some variance.

Aaron Sanchez

We are very strict. But Megan applied for a variance, and we granted it.

Doug Voegeli

Unless the owner can prove a hardship that prevents him or her from complying with zoning rules, a variance is certainly far from being a sure thing.

Walter White

Certainty is the mother of quiet and repose, and uncertainty the cause of variance and contentions.

Edward Coke