• But Mr Birch acknowledged that Aussie bands might not be up to the task of putting on an American-type show.

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  • Barnum, throwing cell- tower parties with live reggae music and starting an American Idol-type contest called Digicel Rising Stars, in which the best amateur performers are chosen by national vote (using Digicel phones, of course).

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  • American demand for this type of metallurgical coal has been relatively weak recently, says Macquarie analyst Curt Woodworth.

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  • More than 3, 600 American kids are diagnosed annually with type 2 diabetes, a chronic condition once reserved for overweight adults.

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  • This exposes American companies to a degree and to a type of industrial espionage never before encountered in this country.

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  • And I don't think the American people will look very kindly on that type of unseemly departure from this longstanding bipartisan tradition.

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  • So far, according to the CDC, this year's North American vaccine matches well with the most predominant type of flu spreading in the United States, but is less well matched to the No. 2 type of virus.

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  • This type of agreement is implemented in countries where American Express has a propriety card business.

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  • Moreover, this type of classist rhetoric is precisely not what American voters need from the media.

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  • The orthodox innovator is a recurrent type that we see played out repeatedly in American political history.

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  • Instead, we now have Ackerman's book, the type that, thanks to growing threats to American companies doing business, has increasingly become useful for business professionals.

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  • The scientists, who reported their findings at a recent meeting of the American Academy of Neurology, have discovered that a certain type of neurodegenerative disease may chip away at the ability to understand the social, physical and verbal cues that help people recognize indirect language, such as sarcasm, and even deceit.

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  • This Net-neutrality type of legislation sharply raised the cost of getting American goods to West Coast ports, thereby making them very expensive.

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  • Let us then submit those proposals to a popular vote with the requirement that the two plans receiving the most votes after a primary-type ballot would then be ultimately submitted to the American public for a vote within, say, 90 days.

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  • We also want to make sure that we run to ground any type of report out there about a threat to the American people.

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  • Loss of sensation in the nipple in particular occurs anywhere from 10% to 70% of the time, says Dr. Nahai, president of the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS) depending on the type of procedure.

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  • To carry out greater participation in the American market, it needs relaxation of visa barriers so that appropriate Korean managerial and technical talent can enter the U.S. That type of access also is falling victim to the current American insularity.

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  • Reuters' most direct foe is Bloomberg, the remarkable American upstart that found ways to make users pay big money for screens of type and charts.

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  • This event is following the popular hackathon format where people come together in an open source type of way to solve problems, in this case, in American cities, communities, and states.

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  • You raise a very good point, because just as Mr. Bush talks of getting back to some type of business as usual, he and his administration tell the American public that threats still exist.

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  • Between 1987 and 1996, the incidence of type 2 diabetes rose by nine percent per year, according to the American Diabetes Association.

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  • Community profiles of smaller population groups of the type so commonly released now by the Census Bureau with data from the American Community Survey were not published from the 1940 Census during days of World War II.

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  • Many people who have consistently and publicly opposed Irving and his views - including Deborah Lipstadt, the American academic, who defeated him in a libel trial - have argued against the type of holocaust denial law used by Austria.

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  • " Concurs Robert Litan, a Brookings Institution economist who has completed a study of ATM fees for the American Bankers Association: "There is no justification for imposing surcharge bans on any type of ATM owner.

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  • While she cannot actually type, the 26-year-old western lowland gorilla is fluent in modified American sign language.

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  • An iconoclastic seeker-type with an enthusiasm for all things outdoors and motorized, he is a uniquely American icon, however: Call him Siddhartha on a Harley (or on an Indian).

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  • The Peter Principle sold over 1m copies, a remarkable feat for a book of its type at the time, and it spent no less than 33 weeks on the American bestsellers' list.

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  • Earlier this year an American study found that more than two hours of TV viewing per day significantly increased the risk of type-2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease, and more than three hours of daily viewing increased the risk of premature death.

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  • Overall, 32 states and many cities in the United States have passed some type of law prohibiting smoking in public spots. (You can check out the American Nonsmokers' Rights Foundation to find out if your local community has a ban.) In addition, England, France, Ireland, Italy, Norway, and Scotland have passed such bans.

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  • Once passengers are on board, the long-haul destination produces an instant camaraderie, and people begin to gather in the lounge car in an interesting cross-section that ranges from a beaming American family, heading for a wet week of ancestor-hunting, to a half-mooned lawyer type with a share in a Highland estate.

    BBC: Full steam ahead

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