• The parts of London where your claustrophobia may kick in: markets, nightclubs and most notoriously, the underground.

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  • Some of these -- most notoriously in Pakistan -- had become the locus of not just radical but terrorist activity.

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  • The failures most notoriously, the Dome have been the products of bureaucratic compromise.

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  • President Wahid needs rapidly to show that this is going to change, by bringing one of the most notoriously corrupt to court, and thence to prison.

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  • In Britain, a series of business scandals in the 1980s, most notoriously Polly Peck, a conglomerate which manipulated its foreign-exchange earnings, convinced the corporate world that accounting rules had to get better.

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  • Prosecutor Habib Balian said he will prove a cold-case murder allegation against Gerhartsreiter, who spent years moving through U.S. society under a series of aliases, most notoriously posing as a member of the fabled Rockefeller family.

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  • Most of the hundreds of cases in recent years remain unresolved, including most notoriously, that of the investigative reporter Anna Politkovskaya, who was shot dead in her apartment building in a contract killing four years ago.

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  • And Mr. Arafat quickly set about criminalizing "collaboration" in the post-Oslo entity he has governed since 1993 -- most notoriously in the form of a law making the sale of land to Jews punishable by death.

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  • Most notoriously, and damaging, were the charges of sexually abusing the young boys he befriended, charges for which he was found not guilty in court, even as reports of a multimillion-dollar settlement with another boy's family persisted.

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  • This multiplicity adds democratic spice and entertainment value, but for mainstream candidates it can cause serious problems as it did most notoriously in April 2002, when the National Front's Jean-Marie Le Pen squeezed into the run-off against Jacques Chirac, ousting the Socialist candidate, Lionel Jospin.

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  • While most 3D modeling software is notoriously complicated to learn and use, this new product -- from the company best known for the popular Snappy video digitizer -- brings radical simplicity to the process.

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  • More important, this is the view of most ordinary Australians, who are notoriously cynical about their representatives.

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  • Though unknown to most Western observers, Aweys had notoriously served as military commander of al-Ittihad al-Islami (AIAI) an extremist Islamic organization that seeks to impose a strict version of sharia law on ethnic Somalis, and in parts of Ethiopia and Kenya.

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  • Hong Kong property has notoriously been some of the most expensive in the world for years.

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  • At Nintendo's news conference unveiling the system, Reggie Fils-Aime, the company's president of American operations, poked fun at the notoriously nerdy glasses needed for most 3-D systems.

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  • One of the most desired is attached to Harlem Hill, a notoriously steep incline in New York's Central Park.

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  • By contrast Britain's firemen, notoriously, have in past decades for the most part stubbornly refused training in such medical skills as administering pain-killers, or to carry equipment such as defibrillators (for treating heart attacks).

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  • Kevin Daly of Goldman Sachs thinks there are modest grounds for optimism: the sectors that shrank most this time, such as oil and gas, are notoriously volatile, whereas those that grew, such as services, may be seeing sustainable improvement.

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  • In so far as international comparisons (which are notoriously tricky) are to be believed, secondary education in most ex-communist countries matches western European levels.

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  • Women are the most important influences upon their children's health and the status of women in India is notoriously low.

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  • One of the most powerful union leaders at a time that unions wielded a great deal of sway over elections -- and were notoriously tied to organized crime -- Hoffa was forced out of the organized labor movement when he was sent to prison in 1967.

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