I'm scrambling for infant care in a city which has just had one of their biggest baby booms in years. |
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They are generally considered to be small, scrambling lianas or possibly shrubs. |
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It is also possible to gain High Ledge by scrambling rightwards from the foot of Labrum. |
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When she opened her eyes, she saw him scrambling around in the lit room like a headless chicken, but in a much more noisy frenzy. |
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It's steep, striated with relentless cliff bands, and built with rock so loose the climbing is often like scrambling up a gravel pile. |
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The herons and buzzards have left for places more congenial to watching and listening for desperate scrambling through snow. |
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Even before the Nasdaq crash, they were scrambling to make their sites easier to use and to turn more lookers into bookers. |
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The horde reacted as one man, scrambling to their mangy horses and leaving as quickly as possible. |
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Charities are scrambling to ensure school sores, rheumatic fever, and respiratory illness are kept out of the classroom. |
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There were bakers selling their wares, and beggars scrambling around in the mud for scraps. |
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After scrambling up the steep banks and ploughing through the undergrowth with my boat in tow, I emerged bedraggled and muddy. |
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Without another moment's pause, Darien rushed forward, scrambling up the wall. |
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I gave chase with the others, scrambling over a steep ridge, mainlining adrenaline, wanting to see the cat run one more time. |
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I'm going to work today so I won't be able to idle away hours scrambling my brain with these issues. |
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Kyle's eyes widened and he moved back, eventually scrambling back so fast he fell over. |
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She backed away from him nervously, tripping over a stick, then quickly scrambling to her feet. |
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I was madly scrambling into my drysuit while Bill got the details from the divers, who had been drifting with this group for an hour or so. |
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And he will have been delighted with the way his team kept battling to the end and came closest to scrambling a winner in both recent draws. |
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Livingston were under the cosh, scrambling the ball clear twice in injury time, but held on desperately for points. |
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His family is struggling and scrambling to deal with not only the emotional issues but the financial impact as well. |
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As a backlash against this silly move builds, the Greens are now scrambling to explain away the mess. |
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Under green flag racing, drivers are in fighting mode, scrambling for track position. |
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Three powerful recent blasts from three wholly different regions in space have left scientists scrambling. |
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With a market downturn, firms are scrambling to sustain those billable hours and are rethinking how much they should pay their PMs, he says. |
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They have taken over key positions there and are scrambling to devise a plan to salvage the business. |
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It was investors looking for bargains who produced last week's momentum, not shorts scrambling to cover their positions. |
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The Aggies have been far less competitive than they were last year and are scrambling to salvage something positive out of this season. |
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I've spent a lot of time twisting the knobs, getting the mix almost right before going too far and scrambling the hues again. |
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Yes, I know I'm scrambling the metaphor, but it works for me so let's ignore it and move on. |
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After scrambling the eggs and buttering the toast, she divided it up on three plates, sliding one in front of Geoff and another in front of Rick. |
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By the time I had begun frying the bacon and scrambling the eggs, my uncle had joined me in the kitchen. |
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It tastes great, whether you're making salad dressing or scrambling a few egg whites. |
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The basis of conditional access technology rests on scrambling and descrambling the pictures on your screen. |
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The descent down into the gully seemed like the hard section was in the beginning with some scrambling down boulders. |
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There is some scrambling involved before the summit which is followed by a curved ridge that connects Sgorr Bhan to Sgorr Dhearg. |
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Its steep, boulder-strewn slopes make for plenty of hair-raising scrambling and a necessary return to the Grog and Gruel for more home brew. |
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There was plenty of good, steep scrambling, but all the real difficulties can be avoided. |
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The final climb is steep and involves some scrambling over rocks and steep drops to the side of the path. |
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The Short Leachas is steeper and involves some scrambling, while the Long Leachas is technically easier. |
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It threaded a route up through those walls and cracks, real exploratory scrambling, and then on up the narrowing ridge to the summit of Ainshval. |
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Make for this and follow the path, steep in places and occasionally not very obvious, with some scrambling over rocks required. |
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This involves a certain amount of easy scrambling, but is well worth the effort. |
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Further scrambling is required, particularly on the exposed Pinnacles section after the first of two Munros on the traverse. |
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The summit itself, which lies west of the col, involves some awkward scrambling but the views are as good from the col as the summit. |
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Police and council officers have launched a joint operation to combat illegal off-road scrambling. |
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The on-going problem of scrambling across moors in Whitworth was one of the reasons they set up a set area for bikers to use. |
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This is a method of modifying pseudo-random sequences and a device for scrambling or descrambling information components. |
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This method and apparatus for combined encryption and scrambling of information takes place on a shared medium network. |
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He figured out how to break the content scrambling system, allowing you to move from one region to another and override copy protection. |
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The simplest form of scrambling inverts the high and low points in the signal. |
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She plays the show-biz game like a true scrimmager, dodging, scrambling and tackling much bigger obstacles. |
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It should come as no surprise, then, that politicians are scrambling to get ahead of the curve. |
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So officials are scrambling to update regulations to allow dozens of thermoelectric power stations to be built, partly with private money. |
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To prevent copying, DVDs are sectioned into blocks that are each encrypted using a content scrambling system. |
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Finally, the Federals ran out of ammunition and turned to fighting hand-to-hand with bayonets, scrambling through the forest and the underbrush. |
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Behind them in the lobby, the manger and several of the bellmen were scrambling towards the elevator. |
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The river was mostly a trickle and the going fairly tough, with much scrambling over large rocks, but the ships of the desert took it well. |
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She and her sister Lucy were scrambling up a Ligurian hillside under the broiling Italian sun when they spotted a tumbledown house. |
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Plus this would make for a real moneymaking tourist destination, with people scrambling to buy t-shirts and cigarettes. |
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The press, in turn, enjoys that interplay, even as they're scrambling for morsels and crumbs of information from the guy. |
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Now, it's rivals are scrambling to add multitouch to notebooks, phones, and other digital gadgets. |
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Relief agencies were scrambling to find warm tents from wherever they could before snows begin to fall, the spokesperson said. |
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In the late 1970s, fish dealers and commercial netters were scrambling to cash in on the craze. |
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The organisers are scrambling to find an alternative venue for the event, which will draw competitors from 30 countries. |
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A nationwide shortage of intensive-care specialists has left hospitals scrambling to provide timely care to the sickest of patients. |
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After six miles of scrambling, sinking, and bushwhacking, we were scraped and exhausted. |
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That left scalpers who had expected to sell seats for many times their face value scrambling to offload them at knock-down prices. |
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The harpoonist leaps from the bows on to the whale, plants his harpoon and slides into the water before scrambling back on board. |
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He flew down the stairs with his harried staff scrambling to make ready all he had asked for. |
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Scores dead, hundreds wounded, dozens of television networks scrambling to find an angle. |
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Nevertheless, before I knew what I was doing, I was scrambling down the ladder and running over the cobblestones of the road. |
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They are always scrambling to get something finalized before their ill-conceived plans or public lies are exposed. |
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The only eyebrow-raising moments come from confessions of infantile sexuality that would have had Freud scrambling for pad and pen. |
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Reports of possible trouble on a BA flight from Baltimore to London led to the RAF scrambling two fighter interceptors to escort the plane home. |
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It made all the scrambling, scratches and bruises worth it to see the finished task. |
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So why is nobody scrambling to acquire them or at least contemplate a joint venture? |
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Even if we get 5 or 10 million votes, we'll send the Republican and Democratic parties scrambling to co-opt our platform. |
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Their 33-mile adventure took nine days of scrambling, portaging, and even swimming. |
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The pure white cotton she wore was sullied and ragged from thorns of cactus and scrambling over hard rocks of the narrow pass. |
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Several times the man collapsed, though he rose again and kept scrambling, his muscles cramping and his old joints creaking. |
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Toddlers are scrambling on hands and knees up a soft ramp, over a padded barrel, then doing a forward roll down a soft ramp on the other side. |
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A new technical edict from cycling's international governing body has sent professional cyclo-cross racers scrambling for new equipment. |
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The blue glop that they like to call food had just arrived, and everyone was scrambling to get a serving for some strange reason. |
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And then the heavens opened, releasing a deluge of heavy rain that had all three of us scrambling to be the first back in the house. |
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This conservative reaction put latter-day egalitarians on the defensive, scrambling for some redefinition of purpose. |
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The dense foliage and shrubs made discerning the steepness very difficult until you were actually up in the gulley scrambling around. |
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A legacy from Italian colonial days is the frittata, made by scrambling eggs with onion and peppers. |
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I set off downstream, walking, wading and scrambling, trying to stay upright on the algae-covered rocks. |
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Woods began shakily, slicing his opening drive into the trees before scrambling for a par via the greenside bunker. |
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For ground cover, nothing is more rampant than my favourite edible plant, the scrambling and climbing Tropaeolum, also known as nasturtium. |
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Even before the EU summit, Paris, Berlin and Moscow had been scrambling to effect a rapprochement with Washington. |
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The powers-that-be are scrambling to react to pressure from a dissatisfied public. |
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Consequently, pest control agencies are scrambling aeroplanes and ground forces in a bid to kill the insects before their wings grow. |
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By blocking or scrambling messages from females, he may be keeping competing males from realizing that a receptive female is nearby. |
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And finally, the study fuelling the latest claims about mobile phones scrambling the mind in fact shows nothing of the kind. |
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As I'd been scrambling to create one, a fresh opportunity landed in my lap. |
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The cloud is kicked up from so many teams scrambling for the league championship. |
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When they hit, a blast of light and heat and a rolling shockwave splintered all the siege engines and sent the legionnaires scrambling for cover. |
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Jake regarded the huge old style colonial with a wide sweeping front porch for a minute as the rest of the team was scrambling from the van. |
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Shocked economists and policymakers are scrambling to revise their growth forecasts downward. |
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Learning to ride is something I have always wanted to do and never did properly and the idea of scrambling around the countryside on horseback appeals to me. |
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Having spent many happy days climbing and scrambling on this mountain I can think of scores of views that would present a majestic vision of natures beauty. |
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His interest in motorsport began with the early years of scrambling and grass track racing, and his expertise saw him snapped up to ride for Workington before the war. |
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Police say there is a growing trend of illegal scrambling there and residents have complained about noise, damage to the land and the risk posed to walkers. |
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The controversial defection law was put on ice yesterday pending a Constitutional Court decision, leaving some politicians in limbo and others scrambling for survival. |
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A sudden flare of white light had the Paladin scrambling for his sword as a shadowed form draped in a cowl and cloak rose from the lake, mistily transparent. |
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I could blame it on my stinking corporate day job, which admittedly has been keeping me scrambling around like the proverbial mouse in the squirrel cage. |
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The stickup caused Main Street to rumble with a shootout that had residents and law enforcement officials alike scrambling and trading shots with the desperadoes. |
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He simply shrugged and hummed while scrambling some eggs on the hot plate. |
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Each week we find ourselves constantly scrambling to fit the opening, an active game, all the program work plus a campfire and taps into a two hour window. |
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Hicks said he believed simply scrambling those jets would have scared off the attackers in the second wave. |
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The cost of scrambling the police helicopter far outweighs any punitive fine imposed on any one of these offenders, were they to have been genuine. |
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Scrambling up the talus slope, the cave entrance is easy to spot on the right side. |
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It is this message alone more than any geopolitical impulse or statecraft that has the Russian government scrambling. |
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It's worth scrambling into some of the tombs to see the finely marbled stone, ribbed and veined into extraordinary patterns by the forces of nature. |
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We take all morning to climb the steep ridge, scrambling over huge granite boulders, taking care not to dislodge stones, which might hit hikers below. |
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People are stunned by it and are scrambling to respond, which is natural. |
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The chauffeur, who drives 80,000 miles a year, managed to pull on to the hard shoulder and saw, in his rear view mirror, the teenagers scrambling up the bank. |
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Tripping and scrambling over the uneven ground, she fled blindly. |
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I used to take the double-decker bus into town to shop for my mother, and Porrock used to go with me, scrambling up the steep stairs to the top deck. |
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Now most of its original case has been thrown out by the courts, and the agency is scrambling to devise a remedy that will justify all the effort. |
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It's not that he does anything particularly wrong, but he has rarely lived up to the billing that left a number of clubs scrambling for his signature last summer. |
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He almost did himself an injury, scrambling over barriers and spectators to embrace his daughter in a bear-hug that nearly squeezed the life out of her. |
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Netanyahu is meanwhile scrambling to supersede the Plessner committee with intra-coalition negotiations conducted by himself. |
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The potential has international ad agencies scrambling for position. |
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But the causes belie a looming emergency that may leave hospitals scrambling, Red Cross officials said. |
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Most hospitals are scrambling like crazy to try to fill vacant positions. |
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It buys us the time to examine how the hospital works, so we aren't always desperately scrambling from day-to-day, patching things together as best we can. |
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The bell rang and I jumped before quickly scrambling to collect my books. |
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Shutting the operation down has left ISP Channel affiliates scrambling. |
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I think that there were serious errors in not notifying them in time, serious errors in terms of deciding which air bases were tasked with scrambling. |
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A combination of climbing, scrambling and swimming, coasteering has proved one of the most popular activities at the centre, especially with families. |
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This group, which included scrambling shrubs to giant forest trees, flourished in wetlands, drylands, and uplands across the Pennsylvanian tropical zone. |
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In the journey of life, those hours spent scrambling your memory for all you can remember about Shakespeare, sonnets and seismology marks an important milestone. |
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My cross-training includes rowing and cycling in the warmer months, hiking and rock scrambling in fall and cross-country skiing in winter, plus yoga year round. |
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We got there right at dusk, scrambling breathlessly to the top of the Pyramid of the Sun and catching a few moments of its namesake sinking below the western horizon. |
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Most pharmacy or medical schools stopped teaching pharmacognosy long ago and are now scrambling to revive them with the increased interest in alternative treatments. |
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Kilkenny noticed the disappointment anyway, despite the scrambler's odd characteristic of rendering voices emotionless during the scrambling and unscrambling process. |
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A Youtube video of some jet-setting Buddhist monks has Thailand scrambling to crack down on materialism in the monastic ranks. |
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As she entered, I was standing in front of the oversized mirror wedged in between a dozen or so teenaged girls all scrambling to restore their fallen bouffants. |
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She screamed to no one and at that took off at a bolt, ignoring the protesting jabs of pain in her chest as she shot over to the door and scrambling with the lock. |
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It took a bit of scrambling, but we finally made it to the cliffs. |
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Data encryption is defined as the process of scrambling transmitted or stored information making it unintelligible until it is unscrambled by the intended recipient. |
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Then we branch off into a small passage to begin our mixture of scrambling, climbing, stooping, crawling and swearing through the Mendip limestone. |
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We were all financially scrambling on the edge of a precipice. |
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It's a job I'll do for as long as it takes to actually find the right job and at that point I'll quit and leave them scrambling, resentfully, to find my replacement. |
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Scrambling to his feet, he cupped his hands and shouted in the direction he thought the voice came from. |
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Rallies and scrambling were also of concern because they disturbed the peace of the forests and also represented a danger to members of the public out walking. |
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More broadly, groups are scrambling to juice up education efforts. |
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These routes require mild scrambling, are shorter and steeper than the Pony Track, and tend only to be used by experienced hill walkers. |
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Thomas preached that they were all part of the temptation of scrambling after gadgets rather than attending to more spiritual needs. |
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The foreshock sent people scrambling, and the main shock arrived with such fury that it flattened crowded rooming houses. |
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The musclebound farmer has got some serious anger management issues, which manifest themselves during a perilous motocross scrambling incident. |
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Much of the present wait is due to the silicon chip manufacturers scrambling to make the InfiniBand products. |
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I was scrambling to my feet when I saw the car sliding back toward me, having not quite made it to the crest of the hill. |
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Just thinking about it is enough to send me scrambling for the Xanax. |
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Telomeres sit on the end of chromosomes, stopping them from fraying and scrambling the genetic codes they contain. |
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And it got even squeakier when the Samoans went ahead through Tusi Pisi, with England scrambling in the rain. |
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Cyber terrorist group Hardcore Highland Haxxors left officials scrambling to pull the plug as they accused the Welsh of taking 5,000 beasts. |
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People who are not cognoscente of these issues are certainly going to be scrambling for solutions later. |
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He twisted his briar pipe, between the two buttons on his longjohns, ran on deck and joined others scrambling down a rope. |
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Scrambling to recover lost ground, the leader of the troubled organization said last weekend that if he had evidence about the killing he'd give it in court. |
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Given the potential benefits, TPO developers are scrambling to supply next-generation formulations for auto exteriors. |
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This route involves a total of 1,500 metres of ascent and requires modest scrambling ability and a head for heights. |
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It includes ghyll scrambling, mountain biking, guided walks, map reading, canoeing, climbing, a triathlon and other events. |
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Sharp Edge provides some good scrambling for those with a head for heights. |
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Though hillwalking can entail scrambling in order to reach a mountain summit, it is not mountaineering. |
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However, many hillwalkers become proficient in scrambling, an activity involving use of the hands for extra support on the crags. |
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Many of the world's mountaintops may be reached by walking or scrambling up their least steep side. |
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When you start scrambling eggs, look first for tiny pieces of eggshell that might have fallen in. |
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There was a sudden scrambling and thumping overhead and hot exclamations zephyred down to them. |
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Dicoumarol activates Ca-permeable cation channels triggering erythrocyte cell membrane scrambling. |
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Shorebirds and crustaceans prey on the hatchings scrambling for the sea. |
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Don't you think I have anything better to do than go scrambling around hundreds of square miles of the toughest wilderness in the state looking for pie in the sky? |
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There were also errors in length, though Azhar Ali's routine shuffles forward from the popping crease also played a role in scrambling the Zimbabwe bowlers' plans. |
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Complaints have been on the rise in recent weeks over the illegal use of motorbikes around Wrexham, scrambling in areas where they are not allowed. |
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A pleasant but lengthy alternative begins from Boot in Eskdale, following the River Esk upstream, and scrambling up to the summit by way of Foxes Tarn. |
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This foot was covered with a blue and gray Argyle sock, and Mrs. Whatsit sat there, wriggling her toes, contentedly finishing her sandwich before scrambling to her feet. |
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Since then, the pressure for a smaller connector has, quite frankly, led to three solutions scrambling to become the next connector chosen by Fibre Channel. |
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The Emmy censors got a run for their money Sunday night when Ray Romano, Katherine Heigl, below, and Sally Field sent them scrambling for their bleeping buttons. |
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Some such units are the size of a consumer VCR and offer scrambling, descrambling, and addressing selections through built-in keypads and LED displays. |
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All the necessary SONET scrambling and descrambling, overhead updates and payload processing needed for backplane applications is also performed in the embedded core. |
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Phlorhizin protects against erythrocyte cell membrane scrambling. |
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Scrambling up and down those steep canyon sides all day chasing Chukars without a dog is about as rugged a form of bird hunting as exists. |
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His single-minded pursuit of the wild potato has sent him scrambling over cliff faces at thirteen thousand feet and dodging boulders rolled at him by suspicious farmers. |
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