The Arsenal player cut in from the right and hit a slide-rule pass into the path of Semshov, momentarily lost by Stock, who struck a low, angled shot into the bottom left corner.

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Taipei's stock index hit a 20-month low , the slide greased by two financial scandals.

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Whereas analog measurement--in the form of slide rules, micrometers and electronic meters--increasingly hit a wall because of the limitation of human beings to capture the result, digital could just keep on getting more and more accurate.

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At four, I went down a slide sucking on a bamboo garden cane, which hit the ground before I did.

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Wenzhou, a coastal city known for wealthy entrepreneurs and property speculation that was hit by a credit crunch last year, posted the largest sequential and annual slide in December, with prices falling 1.9% from a month earlier and 6.9% from a year earlier.

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The Morgan Stanley REIT Index hit a high in late 1997 and then began a slide that, apart from a short-lived rally last spring, has made one-third its value disappear.

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More important, the economy looks like it has hit an inflection point and could be on a long slide.

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He hit the sloppiest of attempted back-passes to his keeper and Gedo nipped in to intercept and slide through Kameni's legs.

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Unless the company unexpectedly launches another spectacular drug very soon, its earnings will slide with every hit.

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That aside, we loved the experience of sliding the keyboard open and closed, as it turned out to be incredibly solid: it wasn't so loose that it felt like it was going to slide off and hit a poor defenseless bystander, but it wasn't so tight that it required the jaws of life to open it.

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