• And not just in America: in Germany, where the long years of low birth rates will reduce the size of the pool over the coming decade, Kienbaum, the country's leading pay consultancy, recently set up a special unit to comb academe for youthful high-fliers.

    ECONOMIST: Too much inequality is bad for you

  • Gen Troshev said it would take his forces two to three weeks to comb the mountains for remaining small pockets of rebels.

    BBC: Russian soldiers

  • In fact, millions of dollars are spent each year on search firms that comb the nation for the very types of coaches who can lead a program to great success over many seasons.

    FORBES: Joe Paterno And The Problems With College Football's All-Powerful Coach Culture

  • While it can be fun to run through a stage as fast as possible, it is more enjoyable to thoroughly examine each level with a fine-tooth comb, searching for extra coins, extra green mushrooms, new pathways, and other hidden goodies.

    FORBES: Connect

  • Bank of America used its January acquisition of Merrill Lynch as an excuse to comb through its operations for businesses to exit, and now it finally has a buyer for part of its Columbia Management fund group.

    FORBES: Fund Sale A Good Deal For BofA

  • It took one-and-a-half years for the accountants to comb through his boxes and wrap up the audit, resulting in a slight refund for business expenses he had neglected to claim.

    FORBES: Audits: The IRS' Big Stick

  • The news out of Tunisia in the past week has been depressingly familiar for the Middle East: roadside bombs badly wounding soldiers and police as they comb a cave-filled mountainous region for al-Qaida linked militants.

    NPR: Jihadi Peril Makes Its Way To Tunisia

  • While the presidential candidates comb Iowa and New Hampshire for votes, they are also combing the country for dollars.

    NPR: Giuliani Leads GOP Rivals in Texas Fundraising

  • For their book "225 Best Jobs for Baby Boomers, " authors Michael Farr and Laurence Shatkin decided to comb through data to discover what the best jobs are for baby boomers.

    CNN: 25 best jobs for baby boomers

  • But if the London team can then help take Graph Search to the next stage, where users will be able to comb the network's newsfeed for all kinds of information, then it will have been a worthwhile investment.

    BBC: Facebook grows up

  • Investigators comb crime scenes ever more finely for new kinds of evidence, which is creating problems with the tracking and storage of evidence, so that even as the criminals leave fewer traces of themselves behind, a backlog of cold-case evidence is building up.

    ECONOMIST: Forensic science

  • For something more sedate, the Comb Artspace puts on quality, contemporary exhibitions that belie its compact space.

    BBC: In search of Australia��s real Gold Coast

  • For the Fossett hunt, volunteers comb through the images and flag any that include what might be a plane or its wreckage.

    ECONOMIST: The high-tech hunt for a missing adventurer

  • This Rudy Giuliani, with his new wealth, his new wife, and his new, natural haircut (replacing the familiar comb-over), seemed plainly unready for the mission he had undertaken.

    NEWYORKER: Mayberry Man

  • Meanwhile, Nortel also announced that after examining previous accounts with "a fine-tooth comb", it would be restating its results for 2003 for a second time, as well as those for 2004.

    BBC: NEWS | Business | Error could spark Nortel default

  • When corporate HR Directors and search firm recruiters comb LinkedIn or blogs or press releases, what are they looking for exactly?

    FORBES: The Global Tech C-Level Executive Search (What Corporate HR Managers and Recruiters Look For)

  • And come night time, head up the stairs beside the Comb Artspace into Neverland Bar, where local indie bands jam to a young, too-cool-for-school crowd.

    BBC: In search of Australia��s real Gold Coast

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