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In 1994, South Africans drank about five litres of pure ethanol equivalent per head.
ECONOMIST: South African drinking rites
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Olympic gold medal weightlifter Hossein Reza Zadeh can, in two quick motions, lift 580 pounds over his head, the equivalent of a year-old heifer.
WSJ: The World's Greatest Athlete?
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Was Republican Party chairman Haley Barbour's four-line press release equivalent to then Democratic Party head Ron Brown's flying the flag at half staff over party headquarters and attending services when his counterpart, Lee Atwater, died young of a brain tumor?
CNN: Washington Diary
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Meanwhile, Olympian Odyssey will bypass the race and head to the French equivalent at Chantilly 24 hours later.
BBC: SPORT | Other Sport... | Horse Racing | Fallon to ride Nelson in Derby
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In a video created by Boston Dynamics, BigDog is seen lifting a breeze block with an arm attached to where the head would go on its animal equivalent, and then throwing it backwards.
BBC: BigDog four-legged robot now sports throwing arm
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Omar Suleiman, the powerful head of General Intelligence, Egypt's equivalent of the CIA, is often mentioned.
ECONOMIST: Change is bound to come, but when?
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The AgeDefy Advanced Thickening Treatment increases the thickness of each strand by about 5%, Dr. Thomas says, with the equivalent effect of an additional 6, 500 hairs on your head.
WSJ: Old Hair Days: Products to Help Manage Gray and Thinning Hair
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Now, in this second game back, the 6-6 Giants head to Dallas for a game they are openly saying is the equivalent of a playoff game.
WSJ: Different Number, Same Chase Blackburn for the New York Giants
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The four-strong Liberal Democrat group, more attuned to exercising power through coalition, gave it a day and a half before Lord Tope turned down the invitation to head the authority's fire and civil defence committee - seen by some as the equivalent of being paper clips monitor.
BBC: Mayor Ken's big tent
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Shane Dempsey, the head of Consumer Foods at the Irish Business and Employers Federation (IBEF), the Republic's equivalent of the Confederation of British Industry (CBI), believes that because of the recession now is not the time for a new tax.
BBC: Charity calls for sugar tax in Irish Republic