Watching the Oscar ceremony can be such a bore--an anti-climactic exercise in industry self-congratulation.
Maybe now the iShares FTSE China (FXI) exchange traded fund will stop being such a bore.
The process involves drilling a bore hole and using explosives or water to force gas to the surface.
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We do this every night, the lion seemed to say, what a bore.
Users said Sims, with no monsters and no fighting, was a bore.
Officials said both efforts -- to drill a rescue shaft and widen a bore hole -- could be carried out concurrently.
That distant muffled rumble lasted ten seconds, no more, until the tale went off the scale, lest it should be a bore.
Just because president Obama is acting like a bore and a sociopath where the debt limit is concerned is no reason for Republicans to mimic his bad behavior.
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Next week, if all goes according to plan, a small mountain of snow will be melted, repeatedly sterilised and then injected in a high-pressure stream of near-boiling water to clear a bore-hole through the two miles of the ice-sheet.
On Thursday I reported from the CEH on the latest findings about how much water has soaked into the ground - and saw a bore-hole used for measuring water levels actually spouting out water because the ground was so saturated.
The auditorium filled again to hear him. (A previous panel about the impact of macroeconomics on value investing seemed a bore for many.) Once Greenwald concluded the scrutinization of Berkowitz, of his distaste for raisins and of his investments, a small crowd gathered around the table at which Greenwald and Berkowitz sat.
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But the fifth release from married duo Mates of State, Re-Arrange Us, is aptly named: It's not a radical departure nor a predictable bore, but a spunky career remix.
But it would have been a total bore to the casual wine lover and consisted of nothing more than a handful of First Growth Bordeaux Chateaux and an endless list of the same top Burgundies from different producers.
In a typically dramatic match in the early stages of Manchester's assault on the twin towers, arch rivals Liverpool were unceremoniously kicked out of the competition in a match that bore more than a passing resemblance to Wednesday's European cup final.
According to Hays, Anne Bass had been a chilly bore compared with the roll-throwing Mercedes.
It would have been like insuring beachfront houses as a hurricane bore down.
In the new novel, Thomas Cranmer is tediously devout, a flinty bore.
This was a professional photograph, with beautifully saturated colors, tonal balancing only a darkroom could achieve, and a composition that bore the mark of a master photographer.
Rickman and Hoffman recognize the tale for the rich, exotic nonsense that it is and offer ripe performances to match unlike Whishaw, whose sniffing intensity turns the young devil into something of a humorless bore.
The desert here is a ruler-edge sheet of mute brown dirt, studded with the occasional spiky yucca tree, and goes on and on and on, much in the same interminable way as a pub bore.
In 2002 the BBC introduced 1Xtra, a digital urban-music station that bore a suspicious similarity to Xfm, a commercial outfit.
Indeed, a Jayhawk fan in Cowboy Stadium on Sunday bore a sign saying Kansas should have been playing.
The postal workers' union, citing information it got in a Postal Service briefing, said the letters bore a Shreveport, La.
He was a court messenger, who had the prestige of a job which bore the royal coat of arms and a little legal knowledge too, unlike her earlier victims.
Before Tuesday, the prosecutors' best piece of evidence against Odeh may have been a handwritten sketch found in his Kenyan home that bore a striking resemblance to the targeted embassy compound.
But before the American release of the game, the character was re-christened in honor of Mario Segale, landlord of a warehouse owned by Nintendo America, to whom he reportedly bore a physical similarity.
But before the American release of the game, the character was rechristened in honor of Mario Segale, landlord of a warehouse owned by Nintendo America, to whom he reportedly bore a physical similarity.
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