• Adam Goldston, by contrast, has a darker color scheme in his apartment, with a large purple leather couch as the centerpiece to his living room.

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  • The two began dating in 2005, and months into their relationship Cruise made headlines by jumping on a couch as an open-mouthed Oprah Winfrey watched because he couldn't contain his excitement about Holmes.

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  • Each time a PlayStation 2 or Nintendo GameCube makes its way atop another television, or another family subscribes to an online game service, what passes for entertainment today--our movies and our stars, the Steven Spielbergs and Meg Ryans--fades just a bit, and we edge just a bit forward from our position as couch potatoes into couch possibilities.

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  • Shaw sat on the couch, holding himself as still as possible as the kids crawled all over him.

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  • He skillfully weaves in numerous other figures, such as Darius Couch, a gifted Union commander whose rightful anger over the bungling of his superiors may have truncated a career that could have reached the heights of a Hancock or a Sheridan.

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  • Who knew life as a modern couch potato would be so much work?

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  • But dismissing it as a problem of couch potatoes is not especially helpful to the millions who have it.

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  • Landry Fields (one of Lin's couch landlords) scored 19 Saturday as New York overcame Lin's rough 8-of-24 shooting to beat Minnesota.

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  • This can be extremely helpful when moving the disabled person from the wheelchair to a couch, and opening things such as doors and microwaves.

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  • "Tell me about my father, " Mr. Koch instructed me as I eased onto the couch next to him.

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  • She said that she first couch-surfed four years ago, as a broke college student eager to see Austria but not without a companion.

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  • Tracy DiNunzio was an artist, renting two bedrooms in her apartment on Airbnb, as she slept on her couch and attempted to launch her first company.

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  • So you might as well get off the literal couch, too.

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  • These companies sort details of online and offline purchases to help categorize people as runners or hikers, dieters or couch potatoes.

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  • Then, on Nov. 1, his couch-potato sabbatical will draw to a close, as it does every fall, and another 11-month training cycle will begin anew.

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  • But instead, as her father sat next to her on the couch and her mother knelt down beside her, they told Gigi she had cancer.

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  • As they enter the apartment, the man on the couch looks up from the TV in irritation.

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  • Later, as the evening was breaking up, Robbins noticed Scott slumped on a couch and went over to cheer him up.

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  • John sprinted as quietly as possible back to the den, leapt over the back of the couch and grabbed his controller, all in one swift motion.

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  • While we spent much of our testing with the keyboard attached, to experience the thing as a tablet we popped off the Type Cover and headed to the couch, spending hours web surfing while inane TV programming slowly rotted our gray matter.

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  • But while there seems to be no consumer demand for larger tablets, the use case of watching movies as a group, or flipping through photos with loved ones on the couch, on a 13-inch slate isn't too hard to imagine, says Jakob Nielsen, principal at the Nielsen Norman Group, a usability research firm.

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  • On Saturday night, as supporters camped outside his headquarters in Lahore's Model Town area, Mr. Sharif sat on a couch in a room packed with close advisers, a remote control in his hand, as he flicked between TV channels broadcasting the vote count.

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  • The Couch Commerce motif index tracks the companies contained in the motif and contains some predictable entries such as EBay (EBAY) and Amazon (AMZN), which together constitute approximately 52% of total holdings.

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  • After all, if you're buying a robovac because you hate housework, you might as well be equipped with a remote so you don't have to leave the couch.

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  • It actually first came out in October as a gift idea -- presumably for the guy who doesn't mind sleeping on the couch.

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