"With the collapse of the Soviet Union Cuba was in a position where no-one thought it would survive -- they lost 80 percent of their trade overnight, " says Wendy Emmett of COSG.
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Americans are proud that they have brought about change no-one thought possible in the time they have.
No-one is thought to have been injured, but the fire service said with the size of the fire it was "standard procedure" to have ambulances in attendance.
No-one is thought to have suffered any serious injuries.
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No-one is thought to have been hurt.
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If they're starting position is no -- look, who would have thought we would have judges who would sit for 230 or 240 days that pass out of a committee unanimously?
And I tend to agree with Grayson quite a bit, but his piece, no matter how thought-provoking, still leaves me feeling ambivalent.
In the pond, he was all animal-thought, no words, no self, blind panic.
Former Pakistan captain Asif Iqbal told John Humphrys that supposedly "easy money", from occasional no-balls that could be thought not to affect the outcome of the game, may have led to corruption.
"As I had just, at that moment, become very rich - which I no longer am - I was well able to help and thought it would be a good thing to do, " he said.
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And I thought -- no, no, I knew that he would make an extraordinary President.
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Mr Haddon offers no answers in this honest and thought-provoking book, perhaps because there are none.
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Davis, of course, was once thought to be the no-brainer choice at starting point guard once he was healthy.
The European Commission organised an instant poll after the referendum, in which three-quarters of no voters said they thought the text could be renegotiated by the government, as leading no campaigners had told them.
The researchers also found there were no false positive results - where cancer is inaccurately thought to be present.
It's preferable to go to the final Test at The Oval 2-0 up so there is no thought in resting him for this one.
In fact, the houses that did it were exactly the ones no-one suspected, and the houses everyone thought were doing it were as innocent as a newborn baby.
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The Cabinet sub-committee dealing with Afghanistan is to discuss how the mission is resourced on Thursday - but no decision on troop levels is thought to be imminent, a No 10 spokesman said.
The whole time, my friends and I kept thinking to ourselves that it was reminiscent of the BP oil spill as if no one had ever thought about a back-up plan should the studio cameras malfunction.
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Mr Putin said he had thanked God that no big fragments of the meteor - which was thought to be made of iron and travelling at some 30km (19 miles) per second - had fallen in populated areas.
That's why far from simply salami-slicing numbers coming here with no thought to the impact that will have on business, we have thought incredibly carefully about how we can select and attract the world's brightest to our shores.
It's unlikely any aliens call Kepler-37b home: it's thought to be rocky, with no atmosphere, and hugs its sun in a 13-day orbit cycle, meaning surface temperature is terribly high.
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Even so, the chances of repeal are thought to be no better than 50-50.
No one thought to have me carry an auto-injector or rescue medication at all, and so each and every allergic reaction spiraled out of control.
He was funny on how he wanted Mr. Bush to paint him and then saw Mr. Bush's self-portrait in the bath and thought no, I'll keep my suit on.
The lawyers involved in the tobacco suits insist that the awards are fair, reflecting the risk they ran by taking on the tobacco firms when no one, including the state attorneys-general, thought they had much chance of winning.
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Wardle is thought to have a cut-off date after which he believes it will no longer be in the club's short-term interests to further delay signing new players but it is not thought to be imminent.
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