• Hart's public role as a man of distinction was a constant strain: inside it was all doubt.

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  • We've had this persistent demand from the public as to why this man should be allowed to retain an honour he was given for services to banking.

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  • The public tends to perceive sharks as man-eaters, yet shark attacks on humans are rare: about 100 are recorded each year, few of them fatal.

    UNESCO: Open Access to Scientific Information

  • The Geopark's outstanding historical contribution, both in terms of the development of geological and archaeological sciences is astounding: from the Huttonian Theory, to the naming of the Devonian Period by Sedgwick and Murchison, and even Pengelly's discoveries informing worldwide public opinion as to the antiquity of man.

    UNESCO: Global Geoparks

  • As an elected public servant, he earned the respect of colleagues in both parties as a man to follow when there is a tough call to make.

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  • At his arraignment in that case, public defender Randy Hawkes portrayed Eisenberg as a man at the end of his rope emotionally after being repeatedly turned down when he sought psychiatric help.

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  • But Mr Shreeve paints Dr Venter more as a man who started out believing in public access to such riches, but got caught up in corporate interests which eventually forced him out of Celera.

    ECONOMIST: Medical research

  • As Europe digested the news of the prize, nobody wanted to go public with critical comment on a man who is still seen across Europe as a beacon of hope.

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  • The mayor is a charming man in private, but as a public speaker he makes you long for the glorious cadences of Al Gore.

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  • He strove to present himself to the great American public as a church-going Episcopalian, a family man of Victorian rectitude.

    ECONOMIST: Financial history

  • "They had me in the loony bin talking about my efforts as a mad man, " Reyes said of the public mockery against him.

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  • The man, known in the public record as M.

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  • There are some key similarities: couples need to give public notice of their intention to partner in the same way as a man and woman who are marrying.

    BBC: Germany introduced similar equality legislation in 2001

  • The announcement comes after public uproar over the death of the man, identified by police as taxi driver Mido Macia.

    WSJ: South Africa Police Charged in Dragging Death

  • Chew, 69, isn't a dynamic public figure either, but he is seen as something of a Lee Kuan Yew man, less likely to display the occasional flashes of independence that marked Ong's six years in office.

    CNN: Intelligence

  • She might have written the real man's biography, except that her trade is novel-writing and Cromwell is, as she says, "unbiographicable": We know a great deal about Cromwell the public man, mainly because his papers were seized and preserved before his execution.

    BBC: Can Mantel's Bring Up The Bodies match Wolf Hall?

  • The man known as "the naked rambler" has been released on bail after a charge of outraging public decency in Oxfordshire was dropped.

    BBC: Stephen Gough

  • The hedge fund manager, presented as a man who made his first billion shorting subprime, also spoke of a new project, not yet public, called LightSquared.

    FORBES: Hedge Fund Billionaire Falcone Likes Crosstex Energy And MLPs

  • One might think that a man who dreams of opening up space to the holidaymaking public would have had his imagination fired as a boy by science fiction novels.

    BBC: The Moon

  • The technocratic scion of one of Quebec's leading political families, he has never been a man to cut much of a figure, and lately he has been so absent from public debate as to be invisible.

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