But a nerveless 81 as the shadow side defeated Andy Flower's first XI in Abu Dhabi also helped his cause.
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The question is whether he could have done better - as the shadow chancellor Ed Balls has suggested - by waiting.
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For this reason, the positive response a whistleblower may initially experience upon reporting a matter may quickly turn ugly as the shadow of blame widens.
That Takaichi, 39, hasn't been able to get serious help from police or attention from the Japanese media, even as the gangsters shadow her in public, is noteworthy because she is not some anonymous citizen.
The making of Mr Blair as a politician of the first rank was his stint as shadow home secretary after Labour had lost the 1992 election.
They include big names in the party such as Francis Maude, the shadow foreign secretary, and Archie Norman, the environment spokesman.
The dark shadow grows as the shark is pulled to the surface.
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Peter Riddell in The Times recently described the Shadow Cabinet as "among the most second-rate in a generation".
Lord Strathclyde said the last time a Conservative backbencher had put forward an amendment against the advice of the clerks, both he as shadow leader and the then Labour leader of the House had agreed on it being withdrawn.
The only two EU countries that count militarily are France and Britain: it makes obvious sense for them to work together, especially in procurement, as even the Eurosceptic shadow defence secretary, Liam Fox, understands.
Indeed, the man recently restored to frontline politics as shadow chancellor of the exchequer may be a mite too well known to British voters.
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Walsall Council said it had lit up the box to "get even more attention as the light brings it out of the shadow".
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As a few people pulled on the line, it grew taut, as a green, eerie shadow resolved itself into the classic, menacing profile.
As mentioned above, the shadow inventory looms and inventories are still relatively large.
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The image - of the shadow cast by the Moon as it blocks the light and particles - was shown off at a meeting of the American Physical Society.
He also singled out Ed Balls, telling MPs the report was "as damning as it is depressing" for the shadow chancellor.
He said Mr Fox, MP for North Somerset for 19 years, had "done a superb job in the 17 months since the election, and as shadow defence secretary before that" and had overseen changes that would allow the armed forces to "meet the challenges of the modern era".
The letter, which the shadow health secretary described as "sinister", summoned the employee to a meeting with their NHS Trust chief executive because it was "inappropriate" for them to have raised personal objections to the bill.
In fact, Mr. Gingrich was pursuing a long-shot bid for Congress, running as the 6th District's lone Republican in the shadow of Watergate.
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With respect to the history of fighting poverty, I got my start in public service as a community organizer working in the shadow steel plants that had been closed in some of the poorest neighborhoods on the South Side of Chicago.
She also highlighted how the party saw Iain Duncan Smith's shadow cabinet as a gift to the Lib Dems.
Oliver Letwin, the affable ex-philosopher who has taken over from Ann Widdecombe as the Conservative Party's shadow home secretary, falls into this category.
And there is speculation that Harriet Harman, who is already in the shadow cabinet as deputy leader, could be offered a job shadowing one of the big portfolios.
The Tories shot back that it had been the Shadow Chancellor Ed Balls who, as City Minister in the late 1990s, had boasted of light touch regulation and missed a chance to introduce tougher controls.
Additionally, the WG-3's category defining Digital Microscope mode and six LED lights surrounding the lens barrel enable focusing as close as one centimeter from the subject producing bright, shadow-free macro images.
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The size of the shadow economy depends on the incentives to cheat as well as the opportunities.
In the 1994 film "The Shadow" -- with Alec Baldwin as the hero with the ability to cloud men's minds -- he played Baldwin's police chief uncle.
Singapore has year-round temperatures of around 86 degrees Fahrenheit (30 degrees Celsius) and the farm is set in an open area designated by the government as an agro-technology park, miles away from the shadow of city skyscrapers.
After a brief stint as shadow home secretary under William Hague, he resigned from the shadow cabinet and pursued more extra-parliamentary interests.
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