• We are here hours before we even realize there is a terrace, with a glittering view of the Regent Street Christmas lights, so we feel a childlike awe to be high up amongst them, rather than viewing them from the top deck of one of the red buses way down below.

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  • Then it was off to the Galilee where he told his aides it was awe-inspiring to be where Jesus lived and preached.

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  • For Silicon Valley to remain the technological growth engine that continues to awe the rest of the world, we must balance the need to regulate and report with the even more dire need to grow and create jobs.

    FORBES: How The JOBS Act Can Help Spur Economic Growth

  • It said workers were angry over the increased payments to the AWE board and level of dividends being paid to its controlling companies.

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  • At night, the Roman amphitheatre glowed with the masculine swagger of imperial might, and I had to swallow my expressions of awe rather than gasp them to my husband, whose absence I felt as palpably as I would have his presence.

    BBC: Travelling solo in the world��s most romantic country

  • Mysterious and beautiful, the Moon has been a source of awe and inspiration to mankind for millennia.

    BBC: What if you could mine the Moon?

  • Britain is not doing this work (and other projects AWE is up to on its own) in a fit of altruism.

    ECONOMIST: The new nuclear pioneers

  • The Java awe is supposed to reflect on Sun's "Project Orion, " a collection of software introduced this year to compete with IBM products.

    FORBES: Jump for Java

  • But neither they nor the placid herbivores inspire anything close to awe, even with the aid of audience stimulants like surging symphonic music (by the shameless John Williams) and repeated closeups of wide-eyed, openmouthed actors.

    NEWYORKER: Jurassic Park

  • However, when, just a few days later, Gordon Brown set out the (questionable) arguments that underpin his belief that there is no model for delivering health care with equity and efficiency that is superior to the National Health Service, he was heard with something close to awe.

    ECONOMIST: Bagehot

  • Mr Suharto seemed to model himself on a Javanese monarch, to be regarded with awe rather than affection, Mr Habibie wants to be liked.

    ECONOMIST: Indonesia

  • "Tony Sale's tribute to the wartime codebreakers is awe-inspiring and we are seeking resources to present the rebuilt Colossus so that generations to come will be able to understand its significance, " he said.

    BBC: Colossus

  • Even so, travelling overland was the most awe-inspiring way to truly understand the immensity of our wonderful planet.

    BBC: How I quit my job to travel: The lawyer

  • Obviously we're in awe of their service to our nation, and for sharing a couple of Hanukkah favorites with the Marine band.

    WHITEHOUSE: Remarks by the President at a Hanukkah Reception

  • The Maha Kumbh Mela got off to an awe-inspiring start on Monday, with the first of the main bathing days seeing an estimated 10 million taking a dip.

    BBC: India hosts the world��s biggest gathering

  • And I have been one of the most ardent defenders of the small, personal museum that you remember with particular affection, as opposed to the awe inspired by the increasingly affectless grandeur of our enormous arts institutions that expand relentlessly as their price of admission rises.

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  • But the movie's title is "Greenberg, " not "Marr, " and Mr. Stiller commands a kind of awe in his refusal to clothe the naked hostility of a character who suffers from the autoimmune disease of self-loathing. ("Life is wasted on people, " the hero says at one point.) An ardent arsonist, he has burned most of the bridges that once connected him to friends and a flourishing career.

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  • Studying moral elevation led me to study feelings of awe more generally, and before I knew it, I was trying to understand a whole class of positive emotions in which people feel as though they have somehow escaped from or "transcended" their normal, everyday, often petty self.

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  • For travellers seeking a local excursion, a 30-minute drive northward on paved roads leads to the Zagorohoria, a region of developed traditional mountain villages overlooking the awe-inspiring Vikos Gorge, said to be the world's deepest.

    BBC: Driving Greece's modern ancient highway, the Egnatia Odos

  • We all just used to be in awe of him, just being in his presence.

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  • But most come simply to look, to stand in awe of the sheer beauty of this amazing place.

    BBC: The natural wonders of Banff and Jasper National Parks

  • Others will prefer to stand in awe of a universe that they suspect began as a quantum fluctuation in pre-existing nothingness.

    ECONOMIST: In praise of particle physics

  • Awe said archaeologists would try to go through the rubble for artifacts.

    CNN: Ancient Mayan pyramid destroyed for road fill

  • Merely mention poutine to Montrealers, and the inflection in their voices changes to adoration and awe for this ultimate Quebecois comfort food.

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  • Today we turn to the cosmic awe conjured by science fiction, or the outer-space snapshots of the Hubble telescope as it calls forth our ever-deeper, ever-brighter possible selves.

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  • The second half was remarkable in that there was only one score, a Skrela penalty in the 58th minute, and it showed that once Glasgow had ceased to be in awe of their illustrious opponents they could play a bit of rugby as a raft of unforced errors haunted the Toulouse backs.

    BBC: Glasgow Warriors 16-28 Toulouse

  • His energetic meticulousness (passed on from our mother) and his breathtaking perseverance (passed on from our father) served only to magnify my awe of an older brother who everyone agreed was intended for great things, while most boys his age didn't look as though they were intended even to eat at a table with another human being.

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  • Armstrong's seemingly casual reaction to peril left his NASA colleagues in awe when, in May 1968, he picked exactly the right time to eject from a lunar landing simulator that had spun out of control.

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  • In a statement AWE said it took quick action to deal with the incident and followed standard procedures.

    BBC: Atomic weapons plant fire crews 'delayed' from entering

  • This is a simply awe-inspiring website, filled to the brim with stunning images and ways to explore them through 10 separate, uniquely structured virtual paths.

    BBC: Webscape

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