Moderates and independents remain the core of McCain's support, but after a first flush of enthusiasm immediately following the New Hampshire primary, these voters now seem less likely to participate in Saturday's primary than a week ago.

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The first synchronised flush took place at 19:30 local time (17:30 GMT).

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When the Southern Christian Leadership Conference was founded and named Martin Luther King, Jr. as its first president, their coffers were far from flush.

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The first was a bizarre one as Coyne's clearance struck Patrick Agyemang flush in the face and the ball spun into the Grimsby net.

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He first removed the screen and trimmed the chassis so that a GNex case could be bolted flush with the rest of the body.

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But these institutions, as well as others in the Muslim world, would like to pick up where the first Islamic banks failed, to tap into a promising market of pious Muslims, in some cases flush with petrodollars.

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Did it really make sense for the feds to decree (in a 1992 law supported by the first Bush Administration) that newly installed toilets use no more than 1.6 gallons of water per flush?

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Well now Green is back to silence the critics who questioned the utility of his first project with the MacMini Portable MkII, which makes numerous improvements upon its predecessor such as mounting the thumb board flush with the case, significantly reducing the overall size of the device, and generally making it look more like something you'd want to take out in public.

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