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The first measure taken to escape foreign dependency in the years after independence in 1965 was a general tidy-up.
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That partly reflects a traditional year-end rush to tidy up banks' balance-sheets but also nervousness about lending directly to others.
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One pleasant legacy of the DDR and the communist expectation for women to work - almost every elderly woman in Wittenberge has built up a tidy contributions-based pension (compared to her traditional West German "Hausfrau" counterpart).
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The inquest in the town heard how environmental health officers had tried to persuade the 71-year-old to tidy up the property.
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So it's perhaps not surprising that government delegates have decided to tidy up the existing processes rather than re-shape the organisation along the lines suggested by Drs Hulme, Christy and Zorita.
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The winner in all this would seem to be Porsche, which could end up making a tidy packet from the two-day jump in Volkswagen's share price.
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These were then passed through a separate MeshLab application to tidy up any artifacting, and finally exported in 3D-compatible .stl format.
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They house manufacturing companies that have made a tidy living, and built up some impressive skills, doing problem-solving engineering at Dounreay and elsewhere.
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She and a dozen employees put their heads together and came up with a tidy solution: a series of high-profile events marking her firms 25th anniversary -- but also calling attention to the problem of breast cancer.
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He was born on April 22, 1992, less than four months after the collapse of the Soviet Union, and grew up in a tidy apartment in a typically dingy Moscow high-rise.
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Ticket start-up, ScoreBig, is out to slash the waste of unsold seats and make a tidy profit in the process.
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