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  • Never met him, but watched at some distance as he logged year after year of outperformance stretching over two decades.

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  • Theses might include the use of barbed wire and barriers to stop cars at some distance from checkpoints and the soldiers manning them.

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  • And we see that clearly at some distance from the levee.

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  • High tech has its own rogues gallery, led off by Oracle CEO Larry Ellison, who is followed only at some distance by others.

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  • The book lays out a set of views that place the candidate at some distance from Tea Party and other conservative anti-government groups the kind of people most likely to vote in a Republican primary.

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  • Moxibustion is usually divided into direct and indirect moxibustion, in which either moxa cones are placed directly on points or moxa sticks are held and kept at some distance from the body surface to warm the chosen area.

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  • On Fort Irwin, Mr. Everly peered through the window of his pickup at some targets in the distance home to a surprisingly large tortoise population.

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  • Some roads will close in Newcastle as the two marches pass through the city from opposite directions, both finishing some distance apart at around 14:00 BST.

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  • The dog followed at a distance, with some insincere threatening.

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  • I, being in the right lane, gun it a bit at the start in order to get some distance from the guy on my left.

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  • Each group was then asked to a room containing six foraging patches boxes filled with 300 cards, some green and some white arranged at a distance from a central home base.

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  • The midnight sounds of mating season at the moment suggest that the programme still has some distance to run.

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  • In D2 you walked in a cave and suddenly saw some light in the distance, you run at it and realize its an lighting enhanced super strong skeleton archer.

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  • The 507 target would be a record by some distance - the West Indies' 418 against Australia at Antigua in 2003 is the highest winning chase for a team batting last in a Test.

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  • Then perhaps some historian will look again at Mr Hague's speech this month, aided by the enchantment lent by distance, and see that here started the Tories' long journey from trauma and defeat to power.

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  • To me, the real crucial test is whether or not the Republican Party continues to support Bush on this policy because I suspected that if there is no real sign of improvement, and public opinion continues deteriorating, at some point, the Republican Party, sooner rather than later, will have to decide whether to take it - distance from the policy of the Bush administration.

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