• Gul should have had the wicket of Petersen in the third over, but umpire Daryl Harper failed to spot an edge to debutant wicketkeeper Adnan Akmal, the third Akmal brother to play Test cricket.

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  • He runs Holiday Park, a spot on the edge of the Everglades where tourists come for airboat rides and guided fishing trips.

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  • There is another snoozing spot on the outside edge of the structure, and the men recently placed a thick piece of plywood in a top corner, giving the option of making a loft bed there too.

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  • It is when the two words are combined, and attached to a department in a consultancy, or a professor's course, or a book chapter, or a series of publications, that the eyebrows start offering a spot of leading-edge scepticism (benchmarked to best scepticism practice).

    ECONOMIST: Look what the wish has become father to

  • For sheep and cattle farmers like David Smith - still untouched but right on the edge the Hexham hot spot - the time is right for vaccination.

    BBC: Disease 'stranglehold' on farmers

  • They made their way to a shady spot under a mulberry tree at the edge of a field and sat down.

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  • Mark Nwokeji headed the Dons ahead, but Ashley Carew replied from the penalty spot, and then curled in from the edge of the box to put Ebbsfleet 2-1 up.

    BBC: Sammy Moore

  • This, on a scale of 60 trillionths of an inch wide, is where the chase is up and down the corridors of chromosomes, in among the proteins, at the cutting edge of enzymes and at the spot where the cut goes wrong.

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  • On the other hand, the machine's left edge crams in a decent selection of connectors -- two USB 3.0 sockets, a multicard reader, outputs for HDMI, VGA and DisplayPort, Ethernet, and a spot for the AC adapter all crawl up the edge.

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  • Karutz offered to spot me if I wanted to try stepping off the edge, but, to my bafflement and shame, I found that I was paralyzed.

    NEWYORKER: The Visionary

  • The aptly named Poutineville, at the edge of the Latin Quarter, is a prime spot to capture locals indulging in favourite poutine variations like The Godfather, which is topped with Italian sausage, roasted red peppers and marinated aubergine.

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  • Both Indonesia and Turkey have seen spot terrorism, and their societies, though stable, are economically on edge.

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  • Tevez was made to wait by some unnecessary jostling on the edge of the box, but he his nerve held to dispatch the spot-kick down the middle of the goal.

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  • Spot oil prices have fallen sharply since mid-September (down 6%), taking the edge off the market somewhat.

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  • Furthermore, we can spot a SIM card door on the underside (see pic after the break) so you can get your EDGE on -- you know, for those few remote outposts left in the world that haven't discovered WiFi yet.

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  • Nani scored the second with a spectacular rising drive from the edge of the area nine minutes before the interval and Rooney, inevitably, was the man on the spot as United increased their lead in the closing seconds of the half.

    BBC: eng-prem

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