But his supporters will be clamouring for Ms Livni not to "go soft" and they are plainly still a powerful constituency in her party.

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"We believe that the Evoque lends itself beautifully to the idea of a convertible, " said Land Rover design director Gerry McGovern, though the company has not yet decided whether the soft-top will go into production.

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Not many years ago hard liquor seemed destined to go the way of some now virtually extinct soft drinks such as Moxie.

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Their new rear wing and new floor should make the car go quicker, but they do not have the track time at a race weekend to go through the thousands of combinations of ride heights and hard or soft suspension settings, versus high or low wing levels.

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