• Oknov lay with his eyes open, and frightening thoughts knocked inside his increasingly wooden head.

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  • Last year I recommended as a terrific "business" book, Wooden on Leadership, by John Wooden, former head basketball coach for UCLA. A couple of years ago I hailed Rick Warren's The Purpose-Driven Church as a useful read.

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  • Plenty of space for the people smugglers to bring the migrants down here by cover of night, launch them off in those small wooden boats and head them towards the Italian island of Lampedusa, or sometimes to Malta.

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  • Take a room at any of the basic, wooden guesthouses, and head straight to the sea.

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  • In the complaint, the group said that they had been slapped and hit with wooden swords by their head coach, local media said.

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  • Before diving in to a spirited dialogue about the abortion bill just passed by the House of Representatives, ask yourself whether you are emotionally ready to resist the strong pull to hit your conversational partner over the head with the wooden pepper grinder.

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  • Mrs Creane, 33 and originally from Essex, was unpacking and putting her shoes into the bottom of the wardrobe at the Emirates Palace in Abu Dhabi in July 2008, when the wooden panel fell down and hit her on the head.

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  • We see Albert being hit on the head by another boy from behind with a long wooden board later identified by authorities as a splintered railroad tie.

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  • The makers would have to produce a mould, cast the head, machine it to a suitable finish, turn a wooden handle and then assemble the parts.

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  • Driven by a key-wound spring, the monk walks in a square, striking his chest with his right arm, raising and lowering a small wooden cross and rosary in his left hand, turning and nodding his head, rolling his eyes, and mouthing silent obsequies.

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