| Although they have the means to avert it, Western governments and transnational companies are standing by and letting it happen. |
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| This experience does not simply happen at any given time in the young girl's life, but rather at a moment of heightened susceptivity. |
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| Sometimes it's the little things that happen or don't happen that heighten suspense. |
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| By tomorrow I'll be swanking around the place as if it was all predicted and, you know, I knew it was going to happen. |
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| Like a chronic patient fearing his final moment or wishing for a miracle to happen, Indian football lives on eternal hope. |
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| Fungi on house plants can cause an allergic reaction, but this is only likely to happen if the soil is disturbed. |
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| She felt paranoia and panic rising up to claim her, but she wouldn't let that happen. |
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| He also told him that he was not the first person to have had a paranormal event happen to them in this building. |
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| If that does not happen, unscrupulous traders will rush into villages and swindle desperate peasant farmers of their hard-earned crop. |
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| The lottery is a metaphor for what can happen to any parent, mother or father, and their children, at the hands of the secret family courts. |
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| In the swirl of movement that follows, things happen fast even though it seems to the cop as if everything has gone into slow motion. |
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| The big huffers and woofers come and go and the tidal changes they promise don't quite happen. |
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| Reluctantly at first, the Orioles let it happen and watched Murray blossom into one of the greatest switch-hitters in baseball history. |
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| This should not happen in a park where the right field wall is 307 feet down the line. |
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| I feel duty bound to ensure that situation doesn't happen again as far as humanly possible. |
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| Staying would give me the opportunity to see how to make change happen in difficult circumstances. |
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| So my reading and participation in these discussions is all targeted towards making things really happen. |
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| It doesn't always happen, but every now and then I find that my PMS is symptomised by a really really really bad mood. |
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| Their vision, ability to make things happen, and possible charisma make Directors ideal leaders. |
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| I happen to be a supporter of nuclear power for the electrical power grids upgrade. |
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| Would you happen to have access to the percentages of eligible voters who in fact voted? |
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| She's also got the ability to play that kind of inside hand in the bureaucratic games that happen inside any government. |
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| These things happen, and I'm sure everyone thought this was as notable an achievement as I did. |
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| All of this breathing couldn't happen without help from the respiratory system, which includes the nose, throat, voice box, windpipe, and lungs. |
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| Just imagine what will happen when there are disagreements, which could happen often between these strong-willed, volatile men. |
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| So if I happen to forget my sponge bag while I'm travelling, I'll never have to fear body odour. |
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| The same has to happen here because while these developments are progressive and should be encouraged, they are still only piecemeal. |
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| Whatever was going to happen after they did their job was none of their business. |
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| You see I'm no lawyer, but I happen to know that the business of court cases is a process. |
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| All this will happen, of course, after the voting has taken place and the result has been declared. |
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| The greater question is why we continue to vote people into office on platforms that allow this to happen. |
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| Acute injuries, such as a sudden sprain or muscle pull, seem to happen out of the blue. |
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| While that may happen by degrees over time, he feels the town is not ready for more restrictions yet. |
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| This is called anaphylaxis and can happen within minutes to hours of exposure to the substance that the person is allergic to. |
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| So what contingency plans are in place in case the almost unimaginable were to happen? |
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| An overwhelming 86 percent of traffic fatalities happen on side roads and byways. |
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| Does anyone really want what happened to radio to happen to TV, or newspapers, or cable television? |
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| The base-station takes programming, digitises it, squirts it over the WLAN to wherever you happen to be sitting with your LocationFree screen. |
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| The result is a cacophony, and nobody is the wiser about what is happening or is likely to happen to the economy. |
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| If you are a blogger who has had this happen today, please note the guy's IP address and report it to the Net Abuse cops. |
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| That is, it's something that happened and could happen again without notice or warning. |
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| What would happen to a literary form like the novel if it was invisibly hollowed out rather than brilliantly exploded? |
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| This taste is often described as stalky, but if you ever, for whatever reason, happen to gnaw a mahogany sideboard you will recognise the taste. |
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| As a young man I observed extreme hairiness on older people but didn't realise it might happen to me in time. |
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| Clearly, the other parties did not have the weight of numbers needed to force that to happen, so we are where we are today. |
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| Within hours of calling off the deal, however, he was working to make the same idea happen, this time as a private company. |
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| Then it belatedly dawned on me that the report was in the future tense and was written to explain what was due to happen that evening. |
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| If somebody is going to start causing trouble am I going to stand aside and watch it happen? |
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| As a local representative there is no way on earth I'm going to stand by and watch this happen. |
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| I have told her she is destroying her life and I can't stand by and watch it happen. |
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| And not the least of the horror is that the rest of the world stood by and let it happen. |
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| That, in turn, isn't likely to happen until the industry standardizes on a few cartridge types. |
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| It is a ludicrous standfirst and is clearly not connected to anything that's likely to happen in the real world. |
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| It could happen that your name might be attached to calorific sweet sauces, but what memorial is that! |
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| If this does not happen, then the values and truths a writer seeks to convey remain half-truths and half lies. |
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| So to the boffins who might think otherwise, rest on your oars and watch it happen. |
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| With the fairways cut and greens in halfway decent shape, it was bound to happen that good scores would be shot. |
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| Nauru is an object lesson in what can happen to a small country with a rich but narrow, and finite, resource base. |
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| Yet unlike so many star-struck kids, Kylie had the connections to make her daydreams happen. |
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| This clearly didn't happen, and their choice then was whether the fade off into oblivion or whether to actually do something. |
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| Also, whether or not it's a specific form, do you happen to know a good site or book with reference to more obscure poetry forms? |
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| They said the coastal state was the canary in the coal mine, a warning of what would happen to the rest of the country if he had his way. |
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| But schools have their hands tied, and the most that will probably happen is that the children are temporarily excluded. |
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| If you happen to be a reader of the Guardian's letters pages, you'll probably know about the recent exchanges over uses for 35 mm film canisters. |
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| And so they said why not start now so this doesn't happen and you're not another statistic? |
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| There is nothing really unique about this incident since similar occurrences happen regularly. |
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| What do you think is going to happen to Education for the next two years if Michel stays on as Minister? |
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| If you happen to be a fellow Bostonian or Cantabrigian, then get in touch with chapter President Ronan Wolfsdorf find out what we're up to. |
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| And although the odd incident used to happen in the past, that number has increased with the number of activities in the area. |
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| If this does not happen the odds are that the Mountmellick TD could be on his way out of Leinster House. |
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| Need a place to hang your hat in Manhattan, but lack the necessary means to make it happen? |
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| Hey, I'd be the first one to come down off the stage and throw a punch if that were to happen. |
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| A new round of exploratory talks, scuttled by accusations on both sides of military offensives, may happen soon, Kabalu said. |
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| I think the best thing to happen last week was that Wales were in full flow. |
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| It seems a complete and utter sham that change and improvements can only happen following an accident. |
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| Sometimes an accident may occur in circumstances in which accidents do not normally happen unless there has been negligence by someone. |
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| Nobody wants an accident to happen but if the present chaos continues it is inevitable. |
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| So in this bill the Minister of Transport is to be held directly responsible when accidents happen. |
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| Catastrophic things can happen from accidents during transportation and handling. |
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| If someone does happen to talk to you about their problems, you will use it as blackmail. |
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| The happiness we get in exchange for virtue could happen on the spot or in the future. |
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| Did anyone happen to see the alternate ending that is floating around the internet? |
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| By the way, did you happen to ask the Canadians what they thought of their country's health care system? |
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| The banks are due to meet again at the end of February to take a final decision over what should happen to charges. |
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| Has anyone else had anything like any of these experiences happen to them before? |
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| And then he starts to mess with me, and I let it happen for a bit, mainly cos I'm drunk out of my head, but eventually reality kicks in. |
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| If it should happen you'd aught to do with that, I just might take it into my head to carve out your liver and fry it in front of you. |
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| As Mr Jones knows, that is a misrepresentation of what would happen in that case. |
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| His words provide a case study of what can happen when you devote your life to a cause you believe in. |
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| What will happen when we get our legal gambling casinos and the influx of people doubles and triples? |
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| If the match is endorsed by the ICC, and it widely expected that this will happen shortly, it has potential to raise a healthy amount of money. |
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| I've seen it happen more than once to some very dear, sweet people, and it's really heartbreaking to watch. |
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| If you happen to live in an area that was developed over the past few years, there might even be a system to remove storm water nearby. |
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| It's a mystery, and it seems to happen every time Boulez gets involved with opera. |
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| Fortunately this doesn't happen and much to my relief, Sky decides to leave the dreadlocked wig and opts for the blonde one. |
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| We will have to agree strategies and design policies that will make things happen differently. |
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| There would be a lot less prostitutes on the streets where anything can happen to them. |
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| She would say that she was streetwise and it wouldn't happen to her, but I was terrified. |
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| And so help me God, if I ever see another montage again, something terrible is going to happen. |
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| What would happen if this bill passed and it was challenged and the Supreme Court struck it down as unconstitutional? |
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| Then the roof started caving in at that end of the station, everything seemed to happen in slow motion. |
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| Were they acting like the stringers who just happen to be around for events such as the murder of election officials on Haifa Street? |
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| What would happen to any politician who dared to confess that he or she hated pop music and liked listening to Mozart's string quartets? |
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| But when I read things like this, it becomes clear that the time when that can happen is not yet here. |
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| Great acts of courage happen every day, but heroes and heroines often go unrecognised. |
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| My theological orientation does not happen to be one which minimizes the stubbornness of man's depravity. |
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| If this mutilation of women and their bodies continues, what will happen to our future, to our daughters and to our herstory? |
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| I understand there was no intention to do away with private certifiers, but that is exactly what will happen. |
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| Now there are fears it could happen again in the neighbourhood, where there are known to be other redundant cesspits. |
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| When you were younger, did you have any ambitions to appear in movies, or did that just happen as an outgrowth of your comedy dream? |
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| The next morning, chalkboards and desks reappear right where teachers left them, but for a few brief in-between hours, anything can happen. |
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| If you can outrebound a team the way we have, good things are going to happen. |
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| Do you by chance happen to know any art gallery owners secretly aspiring to be Don King? |
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| Devolution was neither inevitable nor did it happen by chance, but rather as the result of a positive choice for change. |
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| Maybe you can legislate for a tolerant society, but a change of attitudes has to happen for it to become an accepting society? |
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| I've hired a receptionist and I have a paging device in case something does happen. |
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| We just happen, in this picture, to be in a Universe produced by a random fluctuation within the chaos. |
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| Anyway, if you happen to have an online subscription to the Journal, you can click here to read Lippman's story. |
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| However, for the individual investor detailed calculations based upon what might happen to each particular drug is overcomplicating the issue. |
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| What other hideous and cruel things could happen in such a world that she lived in? |
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| The vast majority of sports injuries and accidents happen because people overextend themselves. |
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| People are concerned about smells, flies and vermin, not to mention what will happen if they overfill their bins. |
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| They speak, Urdu or Hindustani regardless of the local languages of an Indian State in which they happen to live and thrive. |
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| The authors give practical hints on how to stage a coup, and consider what might happen if the military decided to take over in Britain. |
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| They cowered in the corridors of Parliament House when a hireling of John Wren whispered what might happen to them if they did not toe the line. |
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| We need to have the spirit of forgiveness for our brethren and overlook small mistakes which happen during the running of organisations. |
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| Of course this did not happen overnight, but the issue has come to a head in recent months. |
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| There have been no confrontations or histrionics, but there's plenty of time and I'm sure they'll happen. |
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| This would not happen if we had sufficient staff and resources to do our job properly. |
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| You figure the worst thing that could happen if you miss it is that the game goes into overtime. |
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| And the chemistry is every bit as important as whether you happen to agree on every issue. |
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| But even if you happen to be the big winner, your victory may prove hollow. |
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| Let's face it, we are constantly hearing from the holy rollers with their reassuring message that miracles do happen. |
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| The first three World Cup qualifiers also happen to be away from home, and you need home matches to raise revenue. |
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| Going home to his parents in Kodagu may happen just twice a year, and then not for many days. |
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| Maybe I'll just have one foot resting on the peak, and the other further back, and I'll just happen to hug this chimney pot. |
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| So shorter games won't happen even though watching some games today is like watching paint dry. |
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| With skulls and bones now reunited, the ceremony will happen on an unmarked section of Paiute land in Nevada, to guard against further looting. |
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| They were supposed to meet up with others and go to a party, but that didn't happen. |
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| It is a remarkable achievement which increases Britain's ability to cope with pandemic flu, should it happen. |
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| It does of course but she chooses to blot it out as if by doing that it doesn't really happen. |
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| Of course, once you've chopped your premiums, what could happen is that the money you've saved gets absorbed into your household expenses, or splurged on trivial spending. |
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| I happen to be very good at what I do and I do work unpaid overtime or weekends, both when it's needed or when I just need to pretend that I'm a hard worker. |
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| What are the chances that, even on the off chance that she did happen to see this ad, she would actually remember one drunken night in a youth hostel ten years ago? |
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| Five accomplished Hispanic nurses who just happen to be guys talk about the special challenges they face and the unique strengths they bring to the table. |
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| And if you are interested to try some parkour or urban exploration and happen to be located in Stockholm, Sweden you can consider yourself invited to the Urban Ninja Crew. |
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| The whole scheme is a chapter of accidents waiting to happen. |
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| The poor teenagers think that this really happens, and feel inadequate that it doesn't happen to them, even though their mates claim they get their oats on a regular basis. |
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| There's little in the way of plot or characterization, so the whole point seems to be waiting around for something gory to happen, which it does around every six minutes. |
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| It is now impossible for such a relocation to happen, but this does not mean it is time to give up the fight. |
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| They believe and accept the predestined future written in their horoscope or stars, that regardless of their effort whatever has to happen will happen. |
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| While that is not likely to happen, her record label and tour staff have been discussing ways to tone the show down. |
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| You know, a prosecutor can put this together, and argue that he knew something was going to happen, so he would no longer have that life that was burdening him. |
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| What is less clear is what might happen if the minister calculates that for security or political reasons, the election must be postponed or truncated. |
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| As early as 1932, before his arrival here, Gottfried Fraenkel clipped off the halteres of flies to see what would happen to their flight responses. |
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| This handover is not going to happen and there will be a gap. |
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| So I paid to overnight it back for repair and waited to see what would happen, how long all this would take, and most importantly how much I was going to get soaked. |
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| The local Kentucky barbecue places use meats left over from their barbecuing as the basis for burgoos that change depending on what meats happen to be left over. |
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| At The American prospect, Abby Rapoport cites a new study as evidence it won't happen. |
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| Then there is one of those split seconds during which three things happen. |
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| In the world of chime, accidents happen and the results are stunning. |
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| To a small extent, this can also happen in the stomachs of ruminant animals, such as cows and sheep, but without the same detrimental effect as the man-made variety. |
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| If all you have in your home is a broken screwdriver, a hammer without a handle, and one wrench you hope will happen to fit whatever bolt you encounter, you need some help. |
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| He did not want to be photographed in case it should happen again. |
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| What might happen if he allowed himself to leave the safety of haughty solitude and moral superiority, to love other human beings who are beyond his control? |
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| The same can happen with a dam, but stopbanks are there for flood control, and can be along a river that has no water in it at all for most of the year. |
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| And it will happen in this, because stories look different at every stage along the way, from the manuscript to a galley to a page proof to the printed magazine. |
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| It was surprising that Stewart stood by and watched this happen. |
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| They agreed that Indian assimilation was a supportable goal but believed that it should happen in a voluntary manner and at a deliberate speed without a specific timeline. |
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| Indeed, to the casual viewer, nothing of consequence seems to happen. |
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| These casual relationships happen usually in the land of the young. |
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| Did you ever think in all your life, David, that in your lifetime the most cataclysmic event in the history of this country would happen and you would see it? |
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| For changes can happen imperceptibly, but also cataclysmically. |
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| It is almost impossible to hazard a guess as to what will happen. |
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| That won't happen if the correct facilities can't be identified, but the new director of football is determined to move heaven and earth to find the site. |
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| By contrast, the Act goes to the opposite extreme and really tells us very little about what will happen if the association cannot meet its debts. |
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| Oliver becomes someone to whom things happen and his innate goodness and innocence palls when he's surrounded by so many more vibrant and colourful characters. |
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| They had clarinet choir today and he hated the fact that this had to happen to their Contra Player and not him, who it was intended for, but she seemed to be fine. |
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| A good wife is a Catholicon for all the evils that happen in life. |
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| Two surprise visitors drop in, and then things begin to happen. |
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| And the police stood by and let it happen because it was peaceful. |
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| In the case of homonymy it could be argued that we are dealing, strictly speaking, with two different words which happen to share the same phonological form. |
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| I prefer things to happen organically rather than being media-led. |
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| No-one is going to complain if you eat two or three of the pieces, but what would happen if you stood there helping yourself to piece after piece? |
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| That kind of accident can happen on a smaller race track too. |
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| Will CanWest go bankrupt, and if so, what would happen if the New Republic went on the auction block? |
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| I knew that she liked me, but I never suspected what was about to happen. |
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| It's odd, but it keeps you in suspense for what will happen next. |
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| And sometimes, these oddballs just happen to be good policemen. |
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| Disasters can be always hot news no matter where they happen. |
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| We had hoped that one day it would happen and suddenly here we were. |
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| This one is my gift to all the lazy people who happen upon my blog and cant be bothered to plough any further to discover the bounteous and wondrous delights contained herein. |
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| You didn't happen to ask how far ahead it could be booked, did you? |
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| But governors are pleading for a breathing space to try to build up numbers, which they fear will not happen with the threat of closure hanging over the school. |
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| I'm more worried about what will happen to the Lions if they don't sort out their chronic problems at the breakdown in time for the first Test at Christchurch. |
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| For that to happen the Boks will need to start like a house on fire. |
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| People are looking for the clear answers, right and wrong, to give certitude in the time of great uncertainty, when no one knows what will happen next. |
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| Imagine what would happen if a bunch of nutsos seized an elementary school on the Friday before the election and threatened to blow it up if we didn't empty the place. |
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| It's hard to say what's causing this traffic, but you may be able to persuade your admin that it will not happen again by filtering outgoing multicast traffic. |
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| Then there was the equally intriguing suggestion that what happened was simply a grotesque outgrowth of things which happen all the time in some small businesses. |
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| Depending on where you happen to go to school, the decision to play quidditch can lead to a variety of responses. |
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| Watch the skies if you happen to be walking near any high buildings. |
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| They're not a secret cabal that runs things from the shadows or anything, but they are important opinion leaders who happen to be very influential. |
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| As so often appears to happen with corporate nosedives of this magnitude, the general response from City types seems to be one of total bewilderment. |
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| But although the movie has gathered awards and some rave reviews I, for one, never felt I was close to seeing this happen. |
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| It is interesting that the USAF flag rank and top Defense Department civilians, along with Congress, permitted this situation to happen. |
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| The question now is no longer whether inkier will become a displacing technology, but when that will happen. |
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| Filially, know that no one can predict when a really good story will happen. |
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| Out there, things can happen and frequently do to people as brainy and footsy as you. |
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| The epiphanies happen with just being able to sit down and watch all the spaghetti get dumped all over her head. |
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| The release of ITIL v3 has been touted as one of the most important events to happen to the field of IT service management. |
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| Food stylist Cindy Lund says with a little bit of preparation before the big day, it can happen. |
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| To make it happen, Hoffinger had to break Mary's tibia and fibula to allow surgical attachment of a Taylor Spatial Frame to Mary's leg. |
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| Fittingness occurs when study findings are similar to what would happen in other contexts. |
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| Alan is basically irreplacable at the moment but if anything should happen, we'dhave to get by. |
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| But few gun owners consider what would happen if they actually have to use their gun for protection in a home invasion. |
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| Should this happen, the market for REIT initial public offerings is going to get increasingly difficult to crack. |
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| The job expansion will happen over the next few years and is credited to the addition of the company's electric power steering production lines. |
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| Besides left nephrectomy, iatrogenic splenic injury may happen during left hemi-colectomy, left adrenalectomy, and retroperitoneal lymph node dissection. |
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| If, during our excavations we happen upon inhumations or cremations, we are required to apply for a licence from the local coroner in order to exhume. |
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| If you happen to be in Malaga in August when the city's annual feria is in full swing, you'll get a taste of the real Andalusian spain in all its noisy glory. |
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| Of course the real reason it didn't happen is that the fuddy-duddies who already hate Twenty20 cricket just know that it would have become a fans' favourite. |
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| So if you happen to scratch the non-stick surface of your cookware and particles flake off into your food, they'll pass right through your body without being absorbed. |
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| This support is a force multiplier that gives the program a tremendous boost in credibility, opens doors of opportunity and provides the catalyst that makes things happen. |
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| Following Williams' straight-set triumph, Sister Sledge's We Are Family blasted through the public address system, foreshadowing what would happen later on the same court. |
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