Most amateurs that I play with tend to try to hit the ball too hard, especially off the tee. |
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What we need are boxers that have been amateurs before turning professional. |
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This is an area of astronomy in which amateurs are able to make vital contributions to our knowledge base. |
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In 1583, the Stratford officials contributed to a performance given at Whitsuntide by local amateurs and organized by one Davy Jones. |
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All the boats are captained by professional sailors but the rest of the crew are amateurs. |
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So certainly with those amateurs and juniors, the administrators need to have a pretty good look at how they timetable different sports. |
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It's also a celebration of the passion for worshipping incompetent amateurs. |
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Worse, the babel of messages from amateurs produced conflicting news about whether the ship was safe. |
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He is entrusted with ensuring the best all-round coaching and preparation for the country's top amateurs. |
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Like Mr. Kammer, I lament the many needless deaths caused by self-adoring amateurs playing war from the safety of Washington offices. |
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When professional rugby union began, there were still many genuine amateurs, most notably in the heartland Olympic sports, who trained harder. |
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He says he began representing amateurs to help the minor leaguers who get cut before they ever receive a lucrative major-league contract. |
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The breakthrough of punk internationally put rock music and popular culture back in the hands of fans and amateurs. |
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If we keep exposing the incompetence of veteran anchormen, they won't be able to write us off as amateurs. |
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Some amateurs swing too steeply on the backswing, bottom out the arc too soon on the downswing and hit it fat. |
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Many amateurs shorten the backswing on short irons, then hit the ball as quickly and as hard as they can. |
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Young amateurs like the shorts, too, even though they cost about twice as much as jocks. |
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The museum will have its own call sign and visitors will be able to speak to other radio amateurs all over the world. |
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Additionally, there are 450 kayaks and canoes, with 3,000 amateurs and 1,050 athletes, plus 120 rowing boats registered. |
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But for the amateurs who drive their old bangers in the Plymouth-Dakar charity rally, it's a struggle to stop their cars falling apart. |
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This is a song-writing competition open to all amateurs, semi-professionals and professionals. |
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So first off it was probably the top club juniors, then the top amateurs, then, I guess, guys like Faldo and Clarke. |
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He is a sports psychologist who works with many of the top pros and amateurs in the country. |
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And for the first time there will be cash prizes for the leading players who will join forces with amateurs in the team event. |
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This attitude is not just peculiar to high-handicap amateurs but is also prevalent among the top amateurs and professionals. |
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This is a unique event where the top professionals race against the top amateurs and the top youth. |
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Last year, junior rider Kate Hart beat the professionals and the top amateurs to earn the victory. |
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When we competed as amateurs in the Olympics we would practise all year for three or four events. |
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The professional clubs come in at the third round and this time it will be an open draw, with the amateurs not having to play away. |
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Professionals like to play against amateurs, but are wary of facing too many at once. |
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Pongratz speaks with admiration of the young performers in this production, no bunch of amateurs. |
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His professionalism, depth of knowledge, and kindness made him an inspiration to amateurs and professionals alike. |
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Of course, there will still be tens of thousands of pure amateurs out there in blogosphere. |
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Across the country poets, from amateurs to the Poet Laureate, Andrew Motion, will be spreading the power of the verse. |
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Because this opening is a mainstay in the repertoires of tens of thousands of amateurs. |
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The last thing we need is to have a bunch of pajama-clad amateurs muddying up the waters with their irresponsible guessing-games. |
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The amateurs from Halifax never showed any sign of throwing in the towel even though they were hopelessly outclassed all across the park. |
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Under the tutelage of master painters, amateurs get to learn how to give shape to their creativity. |
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It was not a game for amateurs, but for iron men and battered, thick-hulled workboats, if at all. |
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This cosy arrangement has been abruptly terminated, however, by new government regulations limiting the sort of work that amateurs can carry out. |
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Getting wristy and trying to scoop a chip shot into the air is the No.1 problem of amateurs. |
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With a squad packed full of amateurs and triallists it was inevitable that fitness would be a telling factor and so it proved. |
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Under the open-source model, scientists are free to modify the control software, creating a trickle-down effect that benefits amateurs. |
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And I venture to suggest that he makes most literary fancypants self-obsessives look like the rank amateurs that they are. |
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Much avant-garde music proved too difficult for amateurs and seemed at first inaccessible. |
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An admiral goal provided the amateurs are raising their sights rather than the professionals dropping down a notch. |
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Some small local cinemas were still staggering along, run by enthusiastic amateurs. |
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When the pros are more bullish than amateurs, the pros will drive prices higher all day and into the close. |
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Some practised singing Peking opera and played roles in private circles as amateurs. |
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A relaxed charmer with an eye for girls, he came from a family of gentlemen amateurs. |
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I think a whole lot of amateurs make a big mistake by picking up the ball on the putting green and not putting out. |
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This is what separates the professional from us ham-fisted beer guzzling amateurs. |
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Membership in the Astronomical League, a confederation of amateurs and their organizations, has doubled in the last decade to 20,000 members. |
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It was a real achievement winning the bronze medal, as the amateurs were pitched against the professionals. |
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Relatively inexperienced amateurs can now be guided, and in some cases almost hauled, to the summit. |
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Instead it illustrated what happens when you manage to hand a useful tool over to a large unserved population of amateurs. |
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What Johnny Nevin and Johnny Kavanagh have been asked to do, as amateurs, in recent weeks borders on cruelty. |
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I often see amateurs try to chip the ball and just chunk it, leaving it in the rough. |
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Unlike us angry, impolite, untrained amateurs, you journalists get to carry a press card. |
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I don't think golfers have enough loft on their drivers, especially amateurs. |
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He and Jones knew each other from way back and had fought some close rounds as amateurs. |
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When Steere began his work on mosses in the early 1930s, bryology was a field filled primarily with amateurs. |
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Yeah, then we got all these amateurs horning into the field, and felony fashions just went down the toilet. |
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New government regulations limiting the sort of DIY work that amateurs can carry out. |
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By the mid-nineteenth century there was little distinction between formal articles on craniology and studies by enthusiastic amateurs. |
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That was good enough to beat every man in a field containing a mix of former tour professionals, club pros and plus-handicap amateurs. |
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Let the pro teams worry about producing pro players, cut the amateurs free from professional commitments. |
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Club professionals and leading amateurs across North Yorkshire will strive to thrive in Europe's biggest pro-am tournament next week. |
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Our players enjoy the pro-ams and develop friendships with amateurs who come back year after year. |
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This was a rumbustiously motley affair where amateurs would don disguises and curious monikers to run for cash in what is, I believe, the oldest sprint event in the country. |
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The skill of some of these amateurs is hardly surprising in view of the attention paid to drawing, painting, and other artistic pursuits in a gentlewoman's education. |
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The rest of the squad are amateurs imbued with a professional attitude. |
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It is enough to have old school amateurs turning in their grave. |
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The twist is, of course, that the amateurs hold the purse strings. |
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Route marches, drill and shooting practice helped mould this assortment of keen amateurs filled with patriotic pride into a professional fighting force. |
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Johansson needed a sparring partner, and a young, brash man, just a year out of the amateurs, volunteered. |
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Unaccustomed to public criticism, journalists often develop a sense of infallibility that leads them to dismiss their online critics as fools or amateurs. |
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Professional curators and conservators will look for work elsewhere, and amateurs will be hired who don't care whether light levels are 50 lux or 500 lux. |
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Like the London Marathon, it provides amateurs with a brief taste of just what it's like to participate in one of the world's great sporting events. |
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So at this precise moment where others would lose their nerve, bottle and audience, he did what separates mere amateurs from The Greats like himself. |
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After compiling mosaics of Titan's surface from the triplets, the amateurs converted these from two-dimensional monochrome to three-dimensional color. |
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Almost everything he wrote still holds a central place in the piano repertoire, and a not insignificant proportion of his work is playable by averagely skilled amateurs. |
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They are being to made look like amateurs in front of their own fans. |
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Firstly, how can the Scots hope to compete with England's hardened professionals nine months hence if they can't even beat a bunch of amateurs from Blighty and Clogland? |
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Now I have some great, great fighters coming up, a couple of good middleweights, a couple lightweights, I have some terrific young ladies that are coming up in the amateurs. |
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His relatively cheap, compact editions of Greek and Latin authors, aimed at professional classicists and keen amateurs alike, rapidly became popular. |
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And yet the professionals have not been playing to expectation, sometimes failing to beat the second round cut when amateurs recorded better scores. |
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There will be two qualifying rounds and amateurs will also be invited. |
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Yet the wonder of the tour is that even amateurs can take part. |
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The first radio amateurs, or hams, devoted much of their time in the 1910s to monitoring naval communications, as there was often little else to hear. |
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The pair came off, for all intents and purposes, as passionately opinionated amateurs on the subject at hand. |
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They're too tongue-in-cheek, too savvy and intelligent to be discounted as amateurs, yet sophomoric enough to not buckle to pretentiousness and delusions of grandeur. |
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For example, amateurs have always been to the fore in discovering comets and novae, hunting for supernovae, and monitoring events happening on the planets. |
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They insisted they were amateurs, which somehow made it more noble. |
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Is this what happens when amateurs try to dabble in the occult? |
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It's time these starry-eyed amateurs stopped their hare-brained meddling. |
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We amateurs wouldn't have the time or money to record, otherwise. |
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Were the amateurs doing science, or just prettying up the pictures? |
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Gaolers were amateurs and for a few bawbees you could escape. |
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After the Second World War it became rare for any more than four or five amateurs to take part in any given year. |
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Astronomy is one of the sciences to which amateurs can contribute the most. |
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Many amateurs like to specialize in the observation of particular objects, types of objects, or types of events which interest them. |
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Most amateurs work at visible wavelengths, but a small minority experiment with wavelengths outside the visible spectrum. |
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The amateurs of the public school Oxbridge graduate, old boy network, Conservatives to a man. |
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Improvements in digital technology have allowed amateurs to make impressive advances in the field of astrophotography. |
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The first two way transatlantic shortwave radio contacts were completed by radio amateurs in November 1923, on 110 meters. |
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Don't be discouraged, Dave Rudkin, a palaeobiologist at the ROM, says many important fossils in Ontario have been found by amateurs. |
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For all his tuttings about inexperienced amateurs, he had not taken in a word that Nansen had said. |
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Music publishers begin to print music that amateurs could understand and play. |
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Music magazines, reviews, and critical works which suited amateurs as well as connoisseurs began to surface. |
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Set sales were disappointing as amateurs made their own receivers and listeners bought rival unlicensed sets. |
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Over the last few years, however, it's become obvious that we're amateurs when it comes to hot peppers. |
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Those that were made were produced illicitly by amateurs starting in the 1920s, primarily in France and the United States. |
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It's quite another to expect amateurs to figure out who is telling the truth about Iraq, or which priests have committed pedophilia. |
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Annual photo contest has brought in some pix by amateurs which are definitely in the professional category. |
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Placed behind them on the leader board were Waseem Rana and Ansar Mahmood along with a host of other amateurs. |
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Demand for music as entertainment and as an activity for educated amateurs increased with the emergence of a bourgeois class. |
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In a war fought mostly by amateurs, these strengths were significant and are likely to have contributed to the discipline of his cavalry. |
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Joe, who rides with Voodoo Unicycles, the only extreme unicycle display team in the UK, said the weekend is also open to amateurs. |
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Most of its members were amateurs, but at first, they were reinforced by a small number of professionals. |
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Many amateurs refuse to use the mechanical bridge based on the perception that to do so is unmanly. |
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Further places are given to players, amateurs and professionals, who are successful in a number of qualifying events. |
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Although the number of amateurs remained high between the wars their ability to match their professional counterparts gradually receded. |
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The BDO comprises 66 member counties in Britain and organises tournaments for amateurs. |
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Blades, otherwise known as oars to amateurs or non rowers, are used to propel the boat. |
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Radio amateurs had to establish emergency operations to support emergency services in means of communication. |
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Most marked among these is the extent of studies undertaken by amateurs working within the parameters of strict scientific methodology. |
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Professionals and amateurs alike collect fossils for their scientific value. |
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Until World War I, big cutters and raters were raced by gentlemen amateurs employing skippers and crew. |
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Much of our knowledge and understanding of Castlerigg stone circle has been passed down to us by the work of 18th century antiquarians and 19th century amateurs. |
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Another problem was his keenness to encourage amateurs and student groups, which sometimes led to the staging of his operas with less than professional standards. |
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Astronomy is one of the few sciences where amateurs still play an active role, especially in the discovery and observation of transient phenomena. |
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Annual maritime festivals in coastal towns provide a gathering point for both amateurs and professionals, and the site for the introduction of new interpretations. |
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For the voice he composed songs, operas, and choral works ranging from simpler pieces suitable for amateurs to demanding works for professional choruses. |
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The interest in birdwatching grew in popularity in many parts of the world and it was realized that there was a possibility for amateurs to contribute to biological studies. |
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This led to disputes over the balance between amateurs and professionals. |
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While collecting became a pastime for many amateurs, the labels associated with these early egg collections made them unreliable for the serious study of bird breeding. |
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Ron's application of the cold camera as an astrophotographic tool came at a time when many amateurs in the UK had only just begun using 35mm cameras. |
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Fossil collecting, as practiced by amateurs, is the predecessor of modern paleontology and many still collect fossils and study fossils as amateurs. |
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Watch any TV poker tournament and the online amateurs reach the final tables, knocking out the Phil Iveys, Devilfishes, Chris Moneymakers and Phil Helmuths along the way. |
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Pasan Teparak, Tosaporn and Viwat were the three amateurs in the team. |
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The entire thing was built by some amateurs with screwdrivers and plywood. |
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Half-competent amateurs quickly learn not to cook from volumes with full-page glossy gastroporn pix, because their own culinary productions will never attain such lustre. |
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These radio amateurs provided radio communications for 10 days and nights, and were the only people able to maintain contact from affected areas with the outside world. |
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This notion of gently gliding through space on gusts of cosmic particles is what makes the solar sail appeal to the romantic side of scientists and amateurs alike. |
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Yet FidoNet-which still exists-proved that dedicated amateurs, mostly working on shoestring budgets, could cobble together a globe-spanning network in their spare time. |
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This recent nova, whose discovery is described by Guy Hurst on page 250 of this Journal, has been extensively observed by amateurs both photometrically and spectroscopically. |
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It rejected romantic science as well as metaphysics, and started to entrench the divisions of science from literature, and professionals from amateurs. |
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The music of Mozart is designed to appeal to all ages, but its complex layers of symbolism and numerology can equally be enjoyed by amateurs and connoisseurs. |
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Due to the rise of the professional game during the 12 years since the Berlin Olympics the number of talented amateurs for teams to select from was reduced. |
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It provides a unique venue to improve their skills and offers the opportunity for selected amateurs to perform with the Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra. |
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The performers range from emerging young professionals to amateurs. |
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Archaeological excavation existed even when the field was still the domain of amateurs, and it remains the source of the majority of data recovered in most field projects. |
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Amateurs and semi-professionals do campaign work unless consultants are hired and brought from abroad. |
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Amateurs rather than professionals provided entertainment the same evening in a high-class concert at Victoria Hall. |
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Town Hall Square will host a performance by theatre groups Keighley Amateurs and HYT, a Bavarian oompah band and, after dusk, a procession of light. |
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In Town Hall Square there will be a dramatic feel to things, with performances from Keighley Amateurs and HYT, plus music from a Bavarian oompah band. |
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Amateurs are also getting in on the action, Baring skin and various throbbing appendages to boost their popularity. |
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Amateurs can easily fill the tubes using simple agricultural tools, after which bags are arranged in a spiral that is gradually corbelled inwards as it ascends to form a dome. |
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Amateurs and professionals will be striving to gain this prestigious crown that unites the game's elite and grassroots players with giant-killing on everyone's mind. |
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The Pirates Amateurs are part of the Cornish Pirates and play in the lower levels of the league system. |
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The Amateurs Program began in 1996 for nonprofessional pianists who love music, but make a living through other professions. |
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Amateurs can make occultation measurements that are used to refine the orbits of minor planets. |
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Following Leeds City's disbanding, Yorkshire Amateurs bought their stadium Elland Road. |
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All in all, Manhood for Amateurs is a much geekier book than you might have expected from its title, and yet also a much more personal book than most geeky essay collections. |
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