• The label featured a rather ugly brown rock. (Silex is the type of soil found in the Dagueneau vineyards.) "It is kind of ugly, " I admitted.

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  • Ta Moan turned out to be a sleepy site, about the size of a football field, with brown rock remains of walls that outlined one central building with some still visible decorated doorways and corridors, and half a dozen subsidiary structures.

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  • Ms. MINNIJEAN BROWN TRICKEY (Little Rock Nine): My mother won't talk about this to anyone.

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  • But the current economic crisis facing the West, which has hurt British banks like Barclays and Northern Rock, could see Brown reading his predecessor's memoirs for tips on how to win elections in the midst of a catastrophe.

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  • Available in several colors--including Dragon Jacquard, Burnt Adobe and Roasted Brown--it means college students can now rock out to their favorite tunes as they make their way across campus.

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  • It's kind of a dark, black rock with some stripes of a slightly lighter brown color.

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  • It is that, like the ongoing embarrassment over Northern Rock (which is partly to be blamed on the regulatory system Mr Brown designed), it has reminded the public of Labour's chequered record, and of Mr Brown's role in it.

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