• But Public Bill Committees (they used, misleadingly, to be called Standing Committees) are now allowed to call in witnesses - and the evidence given across two intensive days this week was sometimes quite riveting - both for content and for drama.

    BBC: Trench warfare

  • But Kallis admitted that the Australians had gained the upper hand after a strong batting performance across the opening two days.

    BBC: S Africa recover after North ton

  • Once, he spent twenty-two days walking across Texas with nothing but a bedroll, a flashlight, and a rifle, from Big Bend, in the west, to Houston, where he was going to deliver a paper at a biology conference.

    NEWYORKER: In the Air

  • The latest development follows two days of sporadic blackouts across Europe, the Middle East and Africa.

    BBC: Blackberry problems spread to US

  • The 12 women and nine men, from across the country, will be sentenced over two days on 20 March and 2 April at Nottingham Magistrates Court, police said.

    BBC: West Burton power station

  • Over the past two days, sandstorms have hampered operations across the country.

    CNN: French troops kill 'hundreds' of Islamist fighters in Mali

  • She went on to direct scores of short films by 1900 and built two movie studios across the Atlantic during the early days of the American movie business.

    CNN: March on The Screening Room

  • Just two days ago, when stock markets opened across Asia after the millennium celebrations, it seemed the party would go on.

    CNN: Millennium Meltdown

  • Following two days of sell-offs in stock markets across the globe--and a week ahead of its Federal Open Market Committee meeting (when the rate cut was expected)-- the Fed slashed short-term interest rates by three-quarters of a percentage point, its single most dramatic rate reduction since 1984.

    FORBES: Confidence Game

  • So the decision two days ago to bring on 8, 000 bloggers across the Patch network might be a good one.

    FORBES: The Guardian Shuts Down Its Version of Patch: A Story For AOL

  • Across the Americas, markets had suffered heavy losses in the first two days of the week, staged their own partial recoveries on Wednesday, before falling back again.

    BBC: News | The Economy | Bear market mood spreads

  • The case stems from an incident in which Yettaw -- a 53-year-old former military serviceman from Falcon, Missouri -- swam across a lake to Suu Kyi's home and stayed for two days.

    CNN: Myanmar junta returns Suu Kyi to house arrest

  • On April 27, just two days before Anje's final radiation treatment, Darbi, Anje and I ran across the finish line of the St.

    CNN: It's more than a race to me

  • Two years ago he picked up a metal-gray 'Vette in Kentucky and spent 14 days cruising across the country.

    FORBES: Taking on a Monster

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