• The scheme should encourage wildlife such as lapwings, stone curlews and plants such as Devil's Bit Scabious and wild thyme.

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  • The company had a rather tired, inflexible business model and was being beaten by organizations such as Rosetta Stone at capturing the imagination (and money) of people who needed language training.

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  • Manhattan's most recent attempt to re-establish itself as the home of the media elite an extravagant party to mark Time magazine's 75th birthday might have worked better if it had not given such a prominent role to Tinseltown stars such as Sharon Stone.

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  • Most of them are Muslim men with very specialized skills, such as thread embroidery or stone embroidery -- just like shoemakers, or artists.

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  • In addition, Tumblr promised a "mass promotion" package that would include tweets to 300, 000 Twitter followers and additional coverage in another publication, such as Seventeen or Rolling Stone.

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  • The festival this year is particularly heavy on Middle Eastern films, such as "The Patience Stone" from French-Afghan novelist-filmmaker Atiq Rahimi, who won the Prix Goncourt, France's highest literary prize, for the book version.

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  • The boost in internship hiring could be an early indicator that the job market is improving for college students, especially since many companies offer such programs as a stepping stone to long-term employment, says Andrea Koncz, an employment information manager at NACE.

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  • Natural materials such as teak, glass and stone create a mood of Zen-like tranquility.

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  • Traces of other stone tools such as scrapers have been estimated as dating back more than 50, 000 years.

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  • There are also tiny quantities of it in cigarette smoke, and even smaller amounts in almonds, the pits of stone fruits such as apricots and lima beans.

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  • Back in the event's glitzier heyday, before the sobering effects of the global financial crisis, stars such as Angelina Jolie, Sharon Stone and Michael Douglas could frequently be spotted schmoozing with the world leaders and business moguls for whom Davos is a regular date in the diary.

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  • Washington Attorney General Robert McKenna, cochairman of NAAG's Tobacco Committee, told the audience how an army of lawyers at NAAG and state AG offices keeps tabs on the tobacco industry, from monitoring sales to stepping in to halt taboo marketing tactics such as running cartoon ads in Rolling Stone.

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  • So, for some - such as the journalist Matt Taibbi in Rolling Stone - it is scandalous that criminal charges should not be brought against HSBC, given that many thousands of US citizens are jailed every year for possessing relatively small quantities of drugs (see Outrageous HSBC Settlement Proves the Drug War is a Joke, Rolling Stone).

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  • Music will be performed by acts such as Toploader, Delays, Parade and Rufus Stone.

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  • He succeeded, using local stone and exotic imported woods such as New Guinea rosewood and hoop pine and taking advantage of natural elements.

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  • But Radio 1 has no plans for similar regional shows in England, despite the presence of long-established local scenes in places such as Manchester - home of Oasis and the Stone Roses - and Bristol.

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  • Then he discovered a new Japanese method of cutting diamonds: When viewed under a low-magnification (3x) lens, the stone refracted light in such a way as to give off a pattern of eight heart-shaped sparkles at the bottom of the diamond and eight arrow-shaped fire-bursts through the top--hence the name "hearts-and-arrows" diamonds.

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  • The Lees took to the streets -- and then a printed catalog and eventually set up a website, boiledpeanuts.com -- selling the peanuts and other regional staples such as sorghum molasses, pickled artichokes and watermelon rind and stone-ground grits to displaced Southerners all over the country.

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  • Driving hard bargains all the way, he has acquired at one time or another such financial brand names as Travelers Insurance, Shearson Hammill, Hayden Stone, Smith Barney, Commercial Credit, Loeb Rhoades, Salomon Bros. and finally Citicorp.

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  • Further, if there are markets with insufficient pipeline capacity (such as New England and parts of New York), Skipping Stone suggests that by syncing the two markets, economic price signals become more transparent and should stimulate provision of services or construction of additional pipeline capacity.

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  • Graulich used that money to make payments on such personal expesnse as to Bennett Jaguar, CVS, Bushkill Golf, Stone Bar Inn, Gulf Oil, Verizon, and DIRECTV.

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  • Mr. Greenberg, who also helped launch such dewy talents as Hanson and the Jonas Brothers, says Ms. Stone was so inexperienced she arrived without a demo tape of material.

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  • At the historic 58-room Hotel Charleston Casa Medina in the northern barrio (neighbourhood) of Chapinero, guests enjoy classic architectural and design touches such as rich hardwood floors, hand carved doors, fireplaces and exposed stone.

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  • The park also contains more than 30 important historical or archaeological sites, ranging from Stone Age cave art to Hellenistic and late Roman settlements where valuable decorative pieces such as coins, ceramics and statues have been discovered.

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