Later in one of the yurts I sat in a cross-legged circle with a group of guests eating balls of rancid yak butter.

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In the evening, Charles met an assortment of craftsmen at the City Palace, who sat cross-legged in a semi-circle showing off their colourful goods including sandalwood carvings, jewellery and miniature paintings.

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Eric Staal, who less than a minute earlier came out of the penalty box, took a cross-zone pass in the right circle from Pitkanen and fired a quick one-timer that beat Lundqvist for his 14th goal of the season.

WSJ: Miller's SO goal lifts Rangers over Hurricanes

Eric Staal, who less than a minute earlier came out of the penalty box, took a cross-zone pass in the right circle from defenseman Joni Pitkanen and fired a quick one-timer that beat Lundqvist for his 14th goal of the season.

WSJ: Miller's SO goal lifts Rangers over Hurricanes

The Russian star made sure the game didn't get to the shootout by taking a cross-ice pass from defenseman Marek Zidlicky low in the left circle and beating Michal Neuvirth before the goalie could get over the cover the side of the net.

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It was the Apollo group of asteroids, which circle the sun in oblong orbits, that occasionally cross Earth's.

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