• Several reports heralded the move as a break from a long-time tradition as Walmart focuses on reviving margins and sales.

    FORBES: Walmart Moves Greeters. Sam Walton Rolls Over in Grave

  • This competition will further stretch their finances, perhaps one day prompting some of them to contemplate radical steps, such as a break-up.

    WSJ: Business Asia: Singing the Abe Electric

  • He said the SMP would continue on precisely the same terms as before, which some took as a break with his predecessor, Jean-Claude Trichet, who had suggested it would end when the eurozone's rescue fund was operational.

    BBC: The great shakedown in Cannes

  • It won't give you as many retro-gaming options as the GP2X, but if you're satisfied with a little classic NES action as a break from your daily grind, Odna's upcoming VX737 PMP looks like it should suit you just fine.

    ENGADGET: Odna's VX737 NES-emulating media player

  • This estimate stems from using data from the NCAA Revenues and Expense Report for 2010 (specifically, pages 29-30 of the report which break down the average allocation of revenues at all FBS Division I schools as well as a break down by quartile).

    FORBES: Projected Financial Fallout of Penn State Sex Scandal

  • As a break from these intense meetings many attendees made a trip down to Mountain View in Silicon Valley on Sunday to visit the newly revamped and exciting Computer History Museumwhere a show, Revolutions: The first 2, 000 years of computing, is the main attraction.

    FORBES: Geek is Chic

  • After a disappointing season, Higginson returned to form as a top break of 107 helped him set up a second round meeting with Masters runner-up Stephen Lee.

    BBC: CHOOSE A SPORT

  • But Pjanic was the finisher as a clinical break saw him in space inside the area and he made no mistake with a firm shot from 12 yards.

    BBC: Real Madrid 1-1 Lyon (agg 1-2)

  • It begs the question, with the Web still accounting for such a small percentage of retail sales, and online growth now projected to slow from the pace of the last few years--will consumers ever break through and adopt the Internet as a shopping channel significant enough to break through single digits as a percentage of overall sales?

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • The Bush tax cuts have been described as a tax break for the wealthy.

    FORBES: Looking For Revenue In All The Wrong Places

  • In the 21st Century, however, few are likely to treat a cold as a leisure break.

    BBC: Magazine

  • But while the stakes have clearly been raised, Mr. Kane played down this London show as a clean break into the big time.

    WSJ: London Fashion Week: Christopher Kane's Brainy Show

  • Everton might even have sealed victory as a fast break caught Arsenal out again almost straight from the kick-off but Almunia saved James Vaughan's low shot.

    BBC: Arsenal 2-2 Everton

  • But the Freedom Party's recent entry into government, which Mr Haider presents as a healthy break with the post-war duopoly, has led to Austria's boycott by its fellow EU governments.

    BBC: Gross symbolises Austria's past

  • The continued insecurity due to the presence of armed groups and the proliferation of arms as well as a general break down of law and order have lead to massive poaching.

    UNESCO: SERVICE DE PRESSE

  • Traders should keep a close watch on the 50 level for the security, as a solid break above this round-number region could send these bears scrambling for cover, pressuring the stock higher.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • Wilpon ran it as a roughly break-even operation.

    NEWYORKER: Madoff��s Curveball

  • Even though he was always surrounded by great wealth, and has properties all over the world, many Punjabis see the family's industrial background as a welcome break from the landed aristocrats who have tended to dominate the country's politics.

    BBC: Pakistan election: Why voters backed Nawaz Sharif

  • The polished stainless-steel sculptures that the American artist produced in the years just before he died, in 1965, may not seem revolutionary today, but at the time they drew comparisons with the radical agenda of Russian Constructivism and were seen as a significant break from his previous work.

    NEWYORKER: Art : The New Yorker

  • The result saw United move on to 63 points and climb above Chelsea into top spot, although Carlo Ancelotti's side have a game in hand as they take a break from Premier League action to take on Stoke in the FA Cup on Sunday.

    CNN: United reclaim Premier League top spot

  • The Serb survived from 30-30 on the resumption and held the edge as a tie-break loomed, levelling the match with a fizzing return at Nadal's feet in game 12.

    BBC: Rafael Nadal wins US Open to seal career Grand Slam

  • Designers see the rooms as a blank canvas and a break from demanding clients.

    WSJ: Designer Show Houses: An Open House��For 10,000 People

  • The trouble began Jan. 31, when the Unit 3 reactor was shut down as a precaution after a tube break.

    NPR: Calif. Reactors Might Be Retired If Restart Nixed

  • Brighton and Hove council introduced a system that uses a ballot as a tie-break in determining places in its eight secondary schools - with a particular problem in two catchment areas which each have two secondary schools very close to one another.

    BBC: Pupils told their school places

  • As a former national break dance champion, he is the Darren Gough of the Indian team.

    BBC: Sri Sreesanth

  • This is used in the BBC tables as a tie-break measure for schools scoring the same results at GCSE-level.

    BBC: Guide: Secondary league tables

  • Inside the 'bull' is a smaller ring (the V-bull) which acts as a tie-break when scores are level for all positions.

    BBC: HOW FULL BORE EVENTS UNFOLD

  • Devotees tout them as a way to break addiction to real cigarettes.

    NPR: Marlboro Maker Altria 1Q Profit Up About 16 Pct

  • Still, the danger lurked as Federer saved a break point in the very next game, but come the tie-break, Falla's challenge completely evaporated.

    BBC: Wimbledon 2010: Roger Federer survives massive scare

  • Labour described Ms Champion as a "clean break" candidate following the scandal surrounding Mr MacShane, and she becomes the first-ever woman MP for the seat.

    BBC: Rotherham by-election: Sarah Champion holds Labour seat

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