Recreational cycling was already on a roll, when in 2009 a 50 million New Zealand dollar government fund was established to create a continuous touring route running the length of the country, supported at a grass roots level by an additional 50 million New Zealand dollars offered up by councils and local organisations.

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He started the show with ruffled and fringed separates including a pair of leather trousers with fringing running the length of the side seams paired with a crisp white shirt.

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The open-wheel series is running a second, full-length race in the same weekend for the first time Sunday when Conway will start up front for the first time in his career.

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Remove the indie "Beasts of the Southern Wild" from the list, by comparison a short subject at 93 minutes, and the average running time jumps to 141 long minutes, a length that sorely tests the ever-shortening patience of most viewers not to check their phones for texts.

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He is right: the state has no business to be running a commercial bookmaker, even at arm's length.

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The Togo striker believes he was fully justified in running the length of the pitch to celebrate a goal before the away supporters.

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The bamboo core, which runs the length of the ski with its grain running in a continuous line, gives the Peacepipe a rigid core that can return as much energy as a skier can put in.

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This is roughly 200 metres square, and has corridors running along virtually its whole length which are lined with relief sculptures of a grace and precision to take the breath away.

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Wineries are clustered along the length of the 132-mile long Okanagan Valley, which has a string of lakes running through its middle and is surrounded by mountains on either side.

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