But he did get a boost from an unexpected quarter towards the end of the session when Peter Bone, one of his most trenchant critics on the Tory benches, praised his commitment to the coalition.

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But superconductor or not, this remarkable phenomenon stands out as an unexpected by-product of the end of the cold war.

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The company expects that in conjunction with the strength displayed by its construction activity index, the economy will rebound by 0.8% in the first quarter after an unexpected 0.5% contraction at the end of 2010.

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Such a tag certainly put the Nuremberg trials that accompanied the end of World War II in Europe in an unexpected perspective.

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Mexico City (CNN) -- Hours before the end of Mexico's presidential campaign period Wednesday night, the ruling party's candidate made an unexpected proposal before a crowd of cheering supporters.

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