Still, this romance is unlikely to blossom into a long-lasting love affair.

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Yet there remains a significant risk that one or more of the uncertainties which currently worry investors will blossom into a full-scale panic.

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"This is a market that is still in its infancy, but it has the potential to blossom into a staggering opportunity, " Pang said.

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The Italian Association for Family Lawyers finds that three-fifths of affairs start in the office, and seven out of 10 are one-off flings, while the rest blossom into longer-lasting love.

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Your life could suddenly blossom into something wonderful.

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When these core issues are solved and when all Liberians are reconciled, integrated and given equal opportunity in all areas of life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness then Liberia will be positioned to blossom and grow into a nation that is truly beautiful and prosperous.

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Kodai-ji is a historic Zen temple located in the scenic Higashiyama area and was one of the first temples to kick off after-dark illuminations (when the gardens are lit by multicoloured spotlights), allowing cherry blossom viewing to continue well into the night.

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For bold growth policies to blossom in Washington, the hesitant self-congratulation needs to turn into a deep conviction that the economy is sturdy and successful.

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C. is getting into the spirit with two special packages: Sakura and Cherry Blossom Give-A-Tree.

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