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In early 2008, when a small earthquake rocked the U.K. town of Grimsby, Van Poppel's minions in the English countryside were jolted into action, pinging instant accounts.
FORBES: Media
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In its pre-action letter, the alliance said pupils who took GCSE English in June had been treated with "conspicuous unfairness".
BBC: Thousands of pupils to resit English GCSEs
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In the current iteration he's played by Jason Statham, an English action star who's capable of more nuance than he reveals in a role that turns on exacting revenge by inflicting and suffering pain.
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But Israel attacked Bishop's votes against affirmative action and in favor of English Only legislation.
CNN: Stuart Rothenberg: Spotlight congressional races of the week
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Another manifesto commitment which is unlikely to see any swift government action is devolution for the English regions, in the form of local assemblies.
BBC: News | UK Politics | What the Queen won't say
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So it was a treat to hear him in action with his own period band, The English Concert, performing Handel's "Radamisto" at Carnegie Hall on Sunday.
WSJ: The Turn of the Screw: Those Lifeless Servants
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In April, John Taylor, top international man in the Treasury, proposed a souped-up version of the collective-action clauses that are common in bonds issued under English law.
ECONOMIST: IMF/World Bank meetings
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G10 group of rich countries has come up with model collective-action clauses that are, in many ways, weaker than those that already exist under English law.
ECONOMIST: IMF/World Bank meetings
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"Beowulf, " the original action-adventure yarn -- it's the oldest epic narrative verse written in the English language, dating back to the eighth century -- has been spiked with enough risque business and healthy splatterings of gore to make it unsuitable for kids (the rating is PG-13).
CNN: Review: Exciting 'Beowulf' jumps off the screen