In my room, a sign indicating the direction of prayer was posted over the nonalcoholic minibar.

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There was no sign of land in any direction.

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The Clinton administration wants desperately to believe that President Yeltsin does not know anything about this activity -- that it is the product of "rogue elements" and bureaucratic inertia, not a breakdown of civilian control or, worse yet, a sign of a dangerous new direction in Russian foreign policy.

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One resident who spoke to WSMV said he doesn't believe a lie detector will fix all the town's problems, but he says it's a sign that Coopertown is moving in the right direction.

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That is a sign that the debate has moved in the right direction.

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Now, I am happy to report this morning that we saw another sign that our economy is moving in the right direction.

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The heated response from the political establishment and unfolding legal challenges is a sign that the California redistricting process is a step in the right direction.

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As readers, we imagine a stable, continuous Steadicam motion upwards (and also visualize the sign carrier in the "shot" walking at a constant pace, perpendicular to the direction the "camera" is moving).

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