Mycroft regarded his younger brother's liking to paw at grass blades for clues as low-class, and vaguely amusing.
The last four years have seen interest in club rugby soar with record Premiership crowds and increased participation at grass-roots level.
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The Energiewende raises costs, unsettles supply and provokes resistance at grass-roots level.
He said the aim of the project is to eventually have Swahili language software operating on thousands of computers at grass roots levels, including primary schools and universities.
They were prepared to allow this extraordinary vision of what modern warfare is like at grass-roots level, but I think they were very happy that journalists did have to struggle to put the pieces together.
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What started out as a gimmick to entertain fans during breaks in the action has become an ultra-important component for major- and minor-league sports teams looking to market at the grass roots by nabbing new fans at increasingly earlier ages.
The authorities are accordingly planning to start at the grass roots, with partial elections for municipal councils next year.
His sons love the game - proof that the national team's exploits can inspire young people at the grass roots.
The biggest changes are likely to come at the grass roots, especially among wealthy but poorly performing local co-op banks.
Many are speaking up online, in the voting booth, at the grass-roots level and in the hallways of our organizations.
At the grass roots, there are a swelling number of populist groups that are seeking to remake the social fabric of the continent.
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But it is at the grass roots where arguably the need is greatest and the most effort is being focused, according to Chaubey.
His aides are in the community at the grass roots level providing basic social services, in a way that the mainstream Shiite establishment is not.
His call for smaller summits across the country is the catalyst for raising the level of dialogue and stimulating public discourse at the grass roots level.
Reuben Lapp, working at a grass-fed beef stand in the Lancaster market, said his congregation is comparatively traditional, banning cellphones but allowing the use of landline phones.
"There are massive expectations from all of the rowers to produce gold medals and it has a big impact on rowing at a grass roots level, " he said.
Solutions to America's challenges are being developed every day at the grass roots - and government should not be supplanting those efforts, it should be supporting those efforts.
"Building on their energy and enthusiasm we could create the capacity in our communities and schools to get sport and other activities going at the grass roots, " he added.
The skinny on Europe is its politicians have not the slightest idea about business at the grass roots, whereas in America there is a youth culture around the start-up.
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There was frustration at public sector wage reductions and the termination of many benefits, although at a grass roots level it was accepted that the economy was in a mess.
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These studies would be made available from UNESCO forum, while serving as case in point in devising its own mechanism for extending future financial and technical help at the grass root.
If you're running for president, you generally follow two basic courses of action to fund your campaign: either work your connections at the grass-roots level, or dive straight in to the rivers of cash that flow through places like Manhattan and Los Angeles.
Recreational cycling was already on a roll, when in 2009 a 50 million New Zealand dollar government fund was established to create a continuous touring route running the length of the country, supported at a grass roots level by an additional 50 million New Zealand dollars offered up by councils and local organisations.
Last week the company said it was looking at the possibility of giving the grass runway at Land's End airport a hard covering, and that a decision would be made "soon".
"I've looked back at the whole grass-court season, not just Wimbledon, and I've looked back at the last four weeks and and I'm very proud of what I've achieved, " said Skupski.
Some visitors smirked at the long grass on the pitch in one opening match.
The "Fed Express" would go on to win the next five titles at the prestigious grass-court major.
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In the past week at least 20 grass and gorse fires have been tackled, with some being blamed on arsonists.
Williams has enjoyed huge success at the All England Club in the past, having won five singles titles and four doubles crowns at the prestigious grass-court venue.
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The tournament's top seed, Australian Lleyton Hewitt who won on grass at Queens Club in London a week ago, withdrew before his opening game to nurse an ankle injury.
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