• Located 26 miles east of Carlsbad, the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant, or WIPP, is a world first: a series of man-made tunnels 2, 150 feet underground, designed to accommodate radioactive waste.

    FORBES: How Carlsbad got WIPPed

  • The key was not to try to dig a Suez-type of canal, a great sea-level trench from ocean to ocean, but to create a lock-and-lake canal, where the ships are lifted up by a series of locks to a man-made lake, and then they sail across that lake, and then they are set back down on the other side by another series of locks.

    FORBES: Fact and Comment

  • The U.S. perfect it with putting a man on the man, then with a series of modern high tech space shuttle missions and Mars ROVERS. But now, the final frontier captains are more likely to be Russians, with their hopes for a human Mars landing someday, or Chinese, with a new China space station due within the next 8 years.

    FORBES: China's Space Age Grows Up As U.S. Space Race Winds Down

  • In fact the new film, more than just introducing a new lead man, represents a regeneration of the series, taking Bond back to the start of his career as an agent.

    CNN: James Bond: The world's favorite spy

  • Police in the Isle of Man conduct a series of roadside checks but this, said Mr Pearson, only went some of the way to addressing the problem.

    BBC: Isle of Man public consulted on compulsory MOT tests

  • But by the time In Chains was recorded in 2008 as the final EP in a three part series, Skalsky's one-man band had evolved into a quartet based in Brooklyn.

    NPR: Dead Heart Bloom: 'Flash In A Bottle'

  • The legal action dates back to April 2011 and allegations made by a California-based man that his youngest daughter had racked up a series of charges without his knowledge.

    BBC: Treasure Story

  • They make a nice couple, but don't get your hopes up for a "Thin Man"-like series.

    CNN: Review: 'Gone Baby Gone' is good, very good

  • The firm is involved in the Rhiannon development, near Anglesey and has been holding a series of meetings on the Isle of Man to give residents the chance to scrutinise the proposals.

    BBC: Isle of Man wind farm concerns gather UK support

  • With one patient - a Belgian man injured in a traffic accident seven years ago - they asked a series of questions.

    BBC: Vegetative state patients can respond to questions

  • It led to a series of power plays, including two-man advantages for both sides in the second period.

    WSJ: Yale Wins NCAA Hockey Championship

  • This was a man renowned for announcing to a series of club managers that he didn't need to train.

    BBC: Romario: From football rebel to politician

  • Pioline, the top man in French tennis before a series of injuries caused him to slip down the rankings, entered the tournament as a wild card.

    BBC: Safin blows out Gasquet

  • In 1998, Mr. Smith moved from the north of England to the Isle of Man to help Daniels produce a series of 58 wristwatches celebrating the millennium.

    WSJ: Watch Making's Self-Taught Genius | Michael Clerizo on George Daniels

  • The Islanders failed to score on their first three power plays of the game, running their dismal record in the series to 1 for 14 with a man advantage.

    WSJ: Islanders Even It Up

  • And inspired by a gift from a friend, he'd started writing music to accompany the 1929 wordless graphic novel "God's Man, " told through a series of wood engravings by American artist Lynd Ward.

    NPR: Jim James Takes Search For Connection To SXSW

  • The first shot in the series is a closeup of an intense young man, Freddie Lyon (Ben Whishaw), practicing his pitch to the head of the news department, to try to get on the new show.

    NEWYORKER: Empire State of Mind

  • Blue Man Group started out in 1987 as a series of "happenings" in Central Park, conceived by the trio as a send-up of pop culture.

    FORBES: Blue Coup

  • Microsoft has continued to jab at Google over perceived privacy violations with ads like the Gmail Man series, and Google has faced a variety of privacy investigations and fines from governments around the world.

    FORBES: Google Is Very Creepy, And That's What Makes It So Awesome

  • Of course, the conceit of the AC series has always been that you're a modern man named Desmond Miles, a member of the ancient Assassin's Guild, and that you're experiencing your assassin lineage through a machine called the "Animus" in order to save the world.

    ENGADGET

  • Ms. Steinberg gave a series of pointers: how to make eyes at a man (quick glances that indicate you like what you see), how to break the ice (talk about anything you can see, touch, smell or hear) and, most importantly, how to get a man to ask you on a date (make it very clear that you will say yes).

    WSJ: Lonely Hearts Give Flirting 101 a Try

  • Michael Clarke, Australia's man of the series, was run out a few minutes later without scoring.

    BBC: Ponting determined to bounce back

  • From Marky Mark to Golden Globe nominee, and executive producer of the HBO hit series Entourage and Boardwalk Empire, Mark Wahlberg is a man who needs no introduction.

    FORBES: Connect

  • But he was standing on a burning bridge, and England contrived to lose their sixth wicket of the series to a run-out before Broad was the last man out in the final over.

    BBC: CHOOSE A SPORT

  • Sony heads Michael Lynton and Amy Pascal shocked Hollywood on Monday when they announced that the long anticipated fourth installment of the Spider-Man series was being torpedoed in favor of a franchise reboot.

    FORBES: Sony Takes Big Risk With Spidey Reboot

  • What this means is, even though this new series takes a lot of inspiration from the Ultimate Spider-Man comics, it is also looking back to those great past eras as well and lifting the best and most important elements, to remain faithful to the full 50 years of Spider-Man history (a 50-year anniversary that is official this August, by the way).

    FORBES: Top 5 Things You Need To Know About 'The Amazing Spider-Man'

  • When he was ruled out of the Ashes series through injury, Australia marvelled that the loss of a man with a batting average of 19.48 and a bowling mark of 47.15 could be so damaging.

    BBC: Flintoff England's new hero

  • The man who appears in an irritating series of adverts for a Japanese car manufacturer will delight his sponsors if he gets through.

    BBC: Nervous times for umpires

  • Whether the tourists were content with their overall series victory, it was a surprise to see Smith, not a man noted for his genial disposition on the field, laughing merrily while England's openers flourished.

    BBC: Pietersen reign starts with a win

  • On Tuesday Marvel announced that, following the death of Peter Parker in its Ultimate Fallout series, the mantle of Spider-Man would be passed to a young kid named Miles Morales.

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