• It shows how, for some, graffiti on the walls can provoke fury, and noise outside their house a threat to come round with a crowbar - while for others it's barely noticed and, after all, "they're just kids who need something to do".

    BBC: The Street That Cut Everything

  • The best barometer is the Egyptian pound which has come under a new round of intensive selling, hitting a series of record lows at the start of 2013.

    CNN: STORY HIGHLIGHTS

  • The Red Devils have already come through a third-round match-up at Manchester City, after a 3-2 win at the Etihad Stadium.

    WSJ: Tip of the Day

  • German officials say that when they set out the case for the euro, many listeners who started out hostile come round to a favourable view.

    ECONOMIST: All too many don��t

  • She scored a career-high 24 points, knowing her teammates would come through in a 61-56 first-round win over Syracuse on Saturday.

    WSJ: Creighton hangs on to defeat Syracuse 61-56

  • But it has taken Cuba a long time to come round to the idea.

    BBC: Cuba golf project gets green light

  • This latest round of cuts come a month after the company announced it would be stopping its UK defence operations at Ansty in the West Midlands, which could see 378 jobs go.

    BBC: Rolls-Royce logo

  • Gen Carter's comments come as the MoD announces a third round of 5, 300 Army redundancies - as part of a drive to cut the number of regulars in the UK's Army from 102, 000 to 82, 000 by 2017.

    BBC: UK troop reduction in Afghanistan 'in autumn'

  • In recent years, the berries have come a long way, from a holiday side dish to a year-round big business.

    CNN: field

  • Significantly, too, Pakistan's rulers have come round to the idea that a broad-based coalition government in Afghanistan led by the exiled former king, Muhammad Zahir Shah, could be an option.

    ECONOMIST: Pakistan and the Taliban

  • In the meantime, diplomats are trying to come up with a format for a new round of talks between Kosovo and Serbia on relations between the countries and the situation in the north.

    ECONOMIST: Kosovo gains more sovereignty

  • And conservative America, once solidly sceptical, is now split over the issue, as Christians concerned about mankind's stewardship of the Earth, neo-cons keen to reduce America's dependency on the Middle East and farmers who see alternative energy as a new potential source of energy come round to the idea of cutting down on carbon.

    ECONOMIST: Climate change

  • "I thought I was a little bit better than my first round match, " said Williams, who had come into the tournament under a fitness cloud after limping through her defeat against Elena Dementieva in the final at Sydney last week.

    CNN: Williams pair continue smooth progress

  • Having said all that, German and French officials are working round the clock to come up with a solution that might calm the markets.

    BBC: Will the euro survive?

  • The WTO trade ministers and other delegates had come to Seattle to draw up an agenda for a new round of global trade talks, which are scheduled to last about three years and take up issues like European farm subsidies--of huge importance to U.S. and Canadian agricultural exporters--and whether to tax sales on the Internet.

    CNN: ASIANOW - TIME Asia | Business: Rage Against The Machine

  • In the UEFA Champions League round of 16 second legs Arsenal come close to pulling off a magnificent comeback but fall a goal short of pushing the game to extra time and beat Milan 3-0 at the Emirates.

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  • Oddly enough, Hillary Clinton, one of the politicians who has led the criticism of the gaming industry in America, has recently come round to this view. (Perhaps someone gave her a Nintendo Wii.) Last month she emphasised the need for parents to pay more attention to game ratings and called on the industry, retailers and parents to work together.

    ECONOMIST: Video games

  • The presidency could last longer, perhaps for a year--though it would then take 15 years to come round, making it hard for countries to gain experience.

    ECONOMIST: Europe's Council of Ministers: Doing the splits | The

  • Today I think I discovered why the world is round, because all to often you find you have just come a full circle. no matter how far you travel sometimes you find yourself straight back where you started.

    BBC: Coming Clean: An addict's diary

  • Come to the course with a few business cards to exchange before the end of the round.

    FORBES: 19 Tips For Closing A Deal On The Golf Course

  • If they come at the expense of progress in the Doha round, they will also prove a big mistake.

    ECONOMIST: Trade

  • "Everybody round here thinks there should be a memorial because the tourists would come to see it, so that might help us, " he said.

    BBC: Bali looks to 'Ground Zero's' future

  • Both will come on stage in a few moments, but I think we can already give them a round of applause.

    UNESCO: Sharjah Prize for Arab Culture

  • If you're a pioneer and you come up with something that can change the world and you turn round and say 'I'm not going to share this idea with anyone' then you only impact the few and not the many.

    CNN: Quotes of the day: Cameron Sinclair

  • The claims come at a sensitive time for President Sarkozy as he seeks re-election in a second-round vote.

    BBC: Dominique Strauss-Kahn

  • After that come two spots in Texas: Austin-Round Rock, and El Paso, both with a net hiring outlook of 25%.

    FORBES: Where The Jobs Will (And Won't) Be In 2013

  • The Pembroke Dock fighter, 32, has come out of retirement twice but will now step down for a final time after a sixth-round stoppage in Helsinki.

    BBC: Gammer retires following defeat

  • After wasting an early lead and losing their final-round opener last month at Honduras, the Americans were under pressure to come up with a win, especially with their next game Tuesday at regional power Mexico.

    WSJ: Americans Beat Costa Rica 1-0 in Snow

  • The BBC's High Schofield in Paris says there will be some scepticism about what Mr Strauss-Kahn has to say, but with the second round of the French presidential election taking place in just over a week, the allegations come at a difficult time for Mr Sarkozy.

    BBC: Dominique Strauss-Kahn

  • If the Israeli Defence Force come out with the upper hand in this round and Hamas is beaten and weakened, the time will come for the victor to extend a hand to the defeated in an attempt to reach practical dialogue for calm on both sides.

    BBC: Gaza attacks divide media

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