• In the first few days or weeks, there is a feeling of purity, a kind of a high which comes from having disciplined oneself and from the sense of reward that is soon coming.

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  • They are decisions of a kind for which the judiciary has neither aptitude, facilities, nor responsibility, and have long been held to belong in the domain of political power, not subject to judicial intrusion or inquiry.

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  • They are currently in production on a "Kind Kit" which will include a recorded version of their school assembly program, the film "Finding Kind, " and a yearlong curriculum they say is endorsed by self-esteem expert and author Jessica Weiner (who also appears in the documentary).

    CNN: Fighting bullies by 'Finding Kind'

  • If you buy a hybrid, you're kind of making a statement, which is that you're supporting the development of a new kind of technology, and I got a lot of reader e-mail suggesting that that was an important point, that they want to put their money where their mouth is, so to speak, and support this kind of technology.

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  • That's a kind of mortgage which has to be paid back over 30 years.

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  • Though not a religious believer, he seems to have felt that his life was ruled by a kind of destiny in which he was being prepared for a supreme trial.

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  • The "young master's books" were not to be touched, wherever they were in our small Bonfim apartment, and the shelf containing my editions of Borges was a kind of reliquary which, if profaned, could cost them their hands.

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  • Scientists at Rothamsted Research in Hertfordshire, working on a kind of wheat which they say would need less pesticide and bring other benefits have written an open letter to protestors who are determined to try to close down the site where the crops are going to be grown.

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  • It became clear that there was often a threshold moment during which some kind of a challenge or trigger prevented the recovering person from accessing his or her cognitive resources.

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  • There are also a number of other unanswered questions about some of Iran's nuclear activities that have not been clarified, like its work in a more advanced centrifuge, its work with uranium tetrafluoride, which is a kind of a salt that's a step in the process that leads to uranium enrichment.

    NPR: U.S., Iran Deadlocked on Iran's Nuclear Program

  • There's a careful study of the Mariel boatlift, for example, which was a kind of natural experiment where a large number of Cuban immigrants were, if you will, dumped on the shores of Southern Florida all of a sudden in effort to try to find in the years after whether there was any negative effect on workers and black workers of this unexpected influx.

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  • Knausgaard has his own artistic commitment to inexhaustibility a prosaic rather than a painterly one, which manifests itself as a kind of tiring tirelessness.

    NEWYORKER: Total Recall

  • Gift certificates are a great deal for stores: Around 8% of all certificates are never redeemed, which creates a kind of long-term interest-free loan for the store.

    FORBES: Soothing angry spouses

  • By definition they are unique, sometimes one-of-a-kind places for which few (or sometimes no) comparables exist.

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  • She was, and remained throughout her life, a kind of hub around which people with similar cultural left sympathies gathered.

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  • There are obvious causal questions here, of a particularly grim kind: which came first, the crippled chicken or the broken egg?

    NEWYORKER: Slaughterhouse

  • "There is a kind of dignity with which the lowest person behaves that is absent in the rest of India, " says T.

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  • As always, Solondz portrays suburban New Jersey as a kind of prison within which an original or lively word is never spoken.

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  • "He looks upon himself as a kind of conduit down which the music has flowed, that's all, " one of his close friends said.

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  • As always, Solondz portrays suburban New Jersey as a kind of prison in which never an original or a lively word is spoken.

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  • "We're a certain kind of culture which makes it hard for us to behave rationally when the rational thing is to be tough, " he says.

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  • The randomness of the token, meanwhile, is designed to thwart a different kind of fraud, in which the bad guy makes a clone of the credit card.

    FORBES: Safety in Numbers

  • Scientists are discovering a different kind of answer which has to do with the types of abnormalities in the brain and body that are characteristic of people with depression.

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  • There's a very thick pall of smoke which smells kind of like a mixture of menthol and charcoal because there are quite a few eucalyptus trees in the forest.

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  • Local governments encouraged the formation of a new kind of financial entity, which would charge prospective borrowers a fee and, in exchange, serve as a guarantor to the bank, pledging to pay for any losses in the event of a default.

    FORBES: China's Alarming Risk Of Financial Instability

  • His control of the scene is remarkable, but it makes one laugh, too, because in so much of the surrounding interview material, the director describes himself as a kind of medium through which a given movie passes, a mere craftsman in the service of reverie.

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  • When they are painted onto a surface, this arrangement forces them into a kind of checkerboard pattern which makes it much harder for barnacles and mussels to stick, according to David Williams, who is in charge of commercialising the idea at AkzoNobel, a multinational chemical company.

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  • The national numbers have certainly moved in his direction since the Republican convention, and did - which is really just over a week ago, which is kind of surprising.

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  • In Britain, a doggy bag can be confused with a pooper-scooper, which deals with a different kind of waste altogether.

    BBC: Doggy bag: Why are the British too embarrassed to ask?

  • Options include an installment sale that spreads payments over a number of years or a "like-kind" exchange, a tactic in which an investor swaps assets instead of selling them, says Kogod's Mr. Kautter.

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