The contrast is most vivid in a fringe of 18 settlements around Alice Springs known as the town camps.
There, at the far end of the cove, situated on a fringe of sand between verdant hills and an iridescent bay, lay the Moken village.
Whether you are drawn to Cristofano dell'Altissimo's exotic "Portrait of Alchitrof, " king of Ethiopia (1580s), a fringe of pearls hanging from his lower lip, to Peter Paul Rubens's magnificently aristocratic "Head of an African Man Wearing a Turban" (c.1609), or to the startlingly lifelike ebonized and giltwood statue of St.
"We have 300 million (people) in this country, so even the fringe of the fringe is a lot of folks, " said Pitcavage.
Hawkins is short, with a thick fringe of white hair around his head.
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The captain was a short, stocky man, with a greasy fringe of pale hair that jutted out beyond his hat.
Back in the tree line, Barnes had smoked two cigarettes while he took in the view: a slight glen in the trees formed by the creek, rimmed by a small fringe of green fern.
By the time of his death Mr Terre'Blanche, who once embodied the threat of a race war in South Africa, was a fringe ideologue, more of a figure of ridicule than of terror after serving a prison sentence for trying to murder a black security guard, and falling off his horse at a rally.
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There are now at least a dozen space tourism endeavors worldwide, offering experiences that range from a flight to the fringe of space to astronaut training on a tropical island.
Warren Jeffs, leader of a polygamist sect of the FLDS, a fringe Mormon group, was sentenced to 119 years in prison for sexual assault.
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Fatah, which has been in power for about 40 years, won 43 seats, and a handful of fringe parties and independents won the remaining 13, Naser said.
Chicago's theatre may be better than any other in America: the Steppenwolf and Lookingglass companies regularly carry off prizes, and a profusion of fringe, garage and one-room theatres flourish alongside bigger establishments.
There were also a number of fringe debates, which covered issues including racial equality, access to the countryside and carers - not forgetting the party's Bond night on Friday, which saw MSPs and activists getting into the movie mood by dressing up as film characters.
At the federal election in May Mr Layton led the NDP, a perennial left-of-centre fringe party, to a triumph that in its way was more remarkable than Mr Harper's winning of a parliamentary majority after five years as a minority prime minister.
It is striking how quickly Google has turned this from being a looney, kind of fringe idea, to something that feels a lot like a consumer-ready product.
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Puppetry continues to be one of the fastest growing elements in the Fringe programme with a range of shows from One Eye Gone to The Man Who Planted Trees.
Mike Leininger, a retired San Jose police detective hired by the family's attorney to investigate the case, said interviews of people at the party showed the suspects were sober at the time of the attack in Saratoga, a bedroom community on the fringe of Silicon Valley.
You know, I think there's been quite a bit of characterization in the media, quite apart from what Dobbs said, of this von Brunn as, you know, a crazy sociopath on the fringe of the fringe of the fringe.
He used a quote from Berkshire's Duke of Wellington in a fringe on Monday.
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In fact, our partnership with the Muslim world is critical...in rolling back a fringe ideology that people of all faiths reject.
In fact, our partnership with the Muslim world is critical in rolling back a fringe ideology that people of all faiths reject.
Martha moves in with Lucy and her British husband, Ted (Hugh Dancy), at their elegant summer home on the fringe of a lake.
Described as a "kind of fringe event", performers and musicians will provide entertainment for the select audience that will be able to squeeze into the venue.
Despite a number of randomized clinical trials suggesting that EMDR is at least as effective as other commonly accepted therapies for traumatic disorders (i.e. such as post-traumatic stress disorder), it still viewed as a bit of a fringe procedure by many in the mental health field.
The result will be a welcome glimmer of hope for under-pressure Reds manager Roy Hodgson, who used the breathing space of his team being top of their group ahead of the game to field a team mostly of youngsters and fringe players.
So why would a street dance troupe who have already performed for a TV audience of millions chose to perform a string of 25 shows in front of small audiences during the Fringe?
Novelty bathroom tissue may not be much of a perk, but some of the other fringe benefits Armstrong and his new content chief, Arianna Huffington, have introduced of late have more appeal.
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No lesser light than Larry Summers, the Harvard economist and former Treasury Secretary, argued in a paper twenty years ago that it is necessary for government to mandate minimum levels of fringe benefits as a way to combat this problem.
Wagner's orphans have long led a shadow existence at the fringe of operatic life.
They said they were outraged by what they see as a refusal to take responsibility by the three boys arrested in the attack on the 15-year-old girl in Saratoga, a bedroom community on the fringe of Silicon Valley.
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