It is the tax relief measures, however, that would most pique the interest of the public. |
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As fluffy, shallow and silly as such segments might be, they pique viewer interest, particularly among women. |
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A player who scores 30 in declarations and play before his opponent scores anything gains a pique, which is worth 30 extra. |
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No, I am not a glutton for drama, even if it does tend to pique my appetite. |
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The books are a good cover-to-cover read for the recommended age group, with enough detail to pique the interests of inquiring young minds. |
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Assume, for a moment, that the French and the Germans aren't thwarting us out of pique, but by design, long-term design. |
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Use beverage menus or spirits lists to pique customer interest in your selection. |
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In a retaliative fit of pique Trish hadn't complained, instead smiling calmly and signing the papers the estate agent had called round with. |
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In a fit of pique, I made some P-plates from bits of paper by drawing a big P and colouring in around it with a texta. |
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If it was an accident, it was unfortunately timed to appear like a vindictive fit of pique. |
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It sort of simmers and bubbles and from time to time erupts into a lava-like spasm of vexation, pique and peevishness. |
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Shortly after his release from captivity, he contemplates his pique at being served cold soup. |
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Keel killed the pay-raise bill with a last-minute point of order in a fit of pique. |
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The president, apparently in a fit of pique, in October abruptly postpones a long-planned summit with Britain. |
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They have invested too much in this season to throw it away in a fit of pique. |
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Some have accused Stoiber of deliberately trying to sabotage Merkel in a fit of pique at her rapid rise. |
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Speaking at a Belfast news conference, Mr Ervine denied that his party had left the talks in a fit of pique. |
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Of course it didn't happen and I went out in a fit of pique in the next hand. |
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That way, when you've done the deed, your spurned lover can't burn your stuff in a fit of pique. |
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That's worse than having him blurt out some threats in a fit of pique, he actually thought he could bring New Europe to heel. |
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Even those with only a passing interest in the subject matter should find something to pique their curiosity within. |
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Hopefully with the press we'll pique some people's interest and they'll come see what it's all about. |
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Event planners aim to give those varied interests plenty to pique their partiality. |
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I understand giving Gerald Levin his walking papers, but getting rid of Case is pure pique. |
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She tried to laugh it off dismissively, but her words seemed to pique his interest. |
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Her Highness was wearing a white pique dress patterned with pink roses, a white hat and white accessories. |
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He made it out of cotton pique, with an unstarched collar, a longer back, and, crucially, short sleeves. |
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Last night, in a fit of pique, just to show me up for a liar, she took her first steps with the cane. |
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Yes, authors and creators can suffer fits of pique that can hurt the markets for secondary works. |
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Marshall's knowledge of wireless technology, given his years as a ham radio operator, helped pique his curiosity. |
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The Vancouver International Film Festival will likely have an opus or two that will pique your interest. |
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She abused passengers and crew then stripped off in a fit of pique. |
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I'm sure God, long famous in moments of pique for hurling His thunderbolts about the place, cannot enjoy having this kind of intellectual sissy claiming to speak for Him. |
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But after a short time in his company it's clear that there's much in the book that continues to pique his own curiosity. |
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Peretz's curriculum also seeks to pique pupils' interest by peppering language lessons with discussions of current events or cultural issues. |
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In 1953, Balenciaga introduced his first fisherman blouse in unfitted white cotton pique. |
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How much might such spirited competitions pique the interest of stateside TV audiences? |
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But our little dialogue is supposed to pique people's interest. |
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He is a mild-mannered and generous guy, not the kind of person prone to fits of pique or rage. |
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They left two-weeks ago after selling their house in a fit of pique over the fact that their grandchildren were not welcome in the complex's communal backyard. |
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This loud display of pique lasted about a week before Fallin quietly reversed herself. |
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Are Europeans going on a buyer's strike in a fit of pique over Iraq? |
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Except for a bit of petulance directed toward Stephanopoulos and a bit of pique directed at Huntsman, Romney maintained his cool. |
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To leave now would suggest that he'd gone in a fit of pique. |
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Invite the community to your future events and find out what new happenings pique your interest. |
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In addition to its comfort and coolness, Cross Creek's Cool Knit fabric is really a variation of a pique stitch that creates an interesting waffle texture. |
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The suggestion has been made that Justice Boilard acted impetuously and out of pique after receiving the critical letter from the Judicial Council and without considering the financial and other consequences of his decision. |
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The pique will fade in time, but it will inhibit diplomacy for a while. |
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Chris thought of the speech pathologist, Jennifer, with pique and vague groinal stirrings. |
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But like the committee hearing, it was just a nasty show of pique. |
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You think this is a personal thing with me? Are you telling me I think of this in terms of a personal pique? |
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Americans dissatisfied with their government do of course have the right to emigrate, but they do not have the right to sunder the union in a fit of pique. Second, there are far more loyalists than secessionists. |
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Following that meeting, he says he is satisfied with the discussions, but less than a week later, he again lapses into a pique and trots out the usual themes of humiliation and centralization. |
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This includes brushed rib v-neck jumpers in a selection of colours as well as pique polos, shorts, blouses and Teflon skirts and trousers. |
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I would never knowingly invite a snowboarder into my chalet for a fondue party, they simply wouldn't know what to do and would end up smoking huge reefers and then eating all the cheese in a pique of munchies. |
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Bringing fresh issues into the talks—on environmental or currency matters, for instance could pique advanced-economy interest and bring a new energy to multilateral talks. |
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Most medical blogs include this site on their favorites list, which is usually a sure-fire sign that something here will pique your interest. |
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Nigua, pique, jigger, chigoe, puce-chique, and tchique are only a few of the many names that have been given to this burrowing flea. |
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This defiance was not a fit of pique, but a matter of principle. |
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My class was wearing butter-yellow pique dresses, and Momma launched out on mine. She smocked the yoke into tiny crisscrossing puckers, then shirred the rest of the bodice. |
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Over the past decade, the center has become home to classes eclectic enough to pique any dancer's interest, from ballet to Gaga to Afro-Caribbean movement. |
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But liefer will it floutingly devise, Using a favourite jester's mimic pique, Prompt, idle, by-names with their sense to seek, And takes for language laughing ironies. |
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