Britain's Chemmy Alcott also went out after missing a gate early in the run, in poor visibility in Whistler.

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Passengers on her flight were asked to arrive at the gate early, to undergo a second tier of enhanced security now required by the US authorities.

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Eagle Computer, a real turkey, sneaked past the IPO gate in early 1983.

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By the age of 14, he was studying Chinese opera movement and paying for his first ballet lessons with money earned by writing. (He later published two novels.) The turning point came when Lin studied with modern dance pioneers Martha Graham and Merce Cunningham - influences that could be detected flitting through his early work with Cloud Gate.

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The Knicks stumbled out of the gate to an early 16-5 deficit, but embarked on a 24-12 run the rest of the period to finish with a 29-28 lead after one.

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Afterwards she went straight to hug her friend Lindsey Vonn, the American who straddled a gate and went out early.

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Following excavations in the early 20th century, European archaeologists claimed key features such as the remains of the famous Ishtar Gate -- the glazed brick gate decorated with images of dragons and aurochs, built in about 575 BC by order of King Nebuchadnezzar II as the eighth gate to the inner city.

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And so, when a little boy started complaining about the cold early in the morning, the 26-year-old volunteer, who was waving people through a gate, knew just what to say.

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