• The first phrase of Yongxing Pier has been completed and begun trial operation.

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  • The first phrase of Yongxing Pier has completed and begun trial operation.

    CNN: China to open disputed islands to tourism

  • International and national experts from the countries concerned are meeting on 12-13 June 2012 at UNESCO's Regional Office in Dakar to discuss the results of the first phrase.

    UNESCO: OFFICE IN DAKAR

  • No one has a mental image of Henry (Red) Sanders, the coach who used the phrase first.

    NEWYORKER: Notable Quotables

  • Mr. MYERS: The slang boogie-woogie most likely evolved from booger rooger(ph), a phrase first coined by Texas blues Blind Lemon Jefferson.

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  • Eight months into the job, he used for the first time a phrase that became emblematic of New Labour and the break with Labour's past that it represented.

    ECONOMIST: Bagehot

  • Government and private enterprise alike will have to confront this new dilemma before the long-heralded "war on cancer"--a phrase first proffered by President Nixon in 1971--can embark on a new phase of breakthroughs.

    FORBES: Conquering Cancer

  • In a phrase first coined by the Japanese roboticist Masahiro Mori, get too human and they fall into the "Uncanny Valley", that point on a graph that plots acceptance against how human like a robot is where acceptance falls through the floor.

    WSJ: Why Our Service Robots Needn't Look Like Humans

  • While the BRICs may be slowing compared to when the phrase first become part of the financial markets lexicon, but it is the biggest part of the emerging world and the emerging world, while not decoupled from the West by any means, is still growing faster than the West and this trend is not changing anytime soon.

    FORBES: Global Growth Going Down, But Don't Blame The BRICs

  • Markel does point out that the phrase "first, do no harm" does not appear in the Hippocratic Oath, but says the spirit of a physician's profession remains straightforward.

    NPR: A Doctor's Professional Life vs. Personal Pursuits

  • The phrase was first coined by Edward Thorndike, a psychologist who used it in a study published in 1920 to describe the way that commanding officers rated their soldiers.

    ECONOMIST: Idea

  • The phrase was first used by Mee - a celebrated writer and journalist best known for his 1908 Children's Encyclopaedia - in The King's England, a 1930s series of books offering a guide to each of England's counties.

    BBC: Magazine

  • The concept of vertical farming is not new - the phrase was first coined by Gilbert Ellis Bailey in 1915 as pressure increased on already limited farmland - and involves growing produce either in a skyscraper greenhouse, or in this case, a tower.

    BBC: The technology that's transforming gardening

  • Nothing is more natural nor common than first to use a general phrase, and then to explain and qualify it by a recital of particulars.

    FORBES: The Roberts' Supreme Court Decision Promises That We WILL Get Fooled Again

  • The first is, you phrased the phrase "wake-up call" about the election last night.

    WHITEHOUSE: Press Briefing

  • Like most true stories, the beginning isn't tidy, but we'll start in the 1920s when the idiom top of the world was first used as an advertising catch phrase.

    NPR: Blues Song Is a Decades-Long Music Lesson

  • But the challenge has always lain with the first half of Lincoln's phrase--that is, how to stoke that genius through a system that both rewards the inventor with a temporary business monopoly and protects the competition that lies at the heart of the free-market system.

    FORBES: The smother of invention

  • He's known for No Child Left Behind and for this - the phrase that he used during his first campaign, the soft bigotry of low expectations.

    NPR: Karl Rove is Out

  • It is such an elementary, yet profound, decision to make as a new year begins: to choose to be a first responder in the broadest sense of that phrase.

    CNN: In the new year, be a first responder

  • She was African music's first world star blending different styles long before the phrase "world music" was coined.

    BBC: Mandela mourns icon Miriam Makeba

  • This isn't the first time Disney has sought to trademark a controversial phrase.

    CNN: Day of the Dead trademark request draws backlash for Disney

  • The phrase appeared in federal legislation for the first time this year in the Commercial Privacy Bill of Rights introduced in the Senate by John Kerry (D-Mass.) and John McCain (R-Ariz.).

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • This December there has been a phrase that has been much in the news: First responders.

    CNN: In the new year, be a first responder

  • He designed their first album cover, which incorporated the banana symbol and the phrase "peel slowly and see".

    BBC: Velvet Underground lose Andy Warhol copyright claim

  • Hence the careful wording of pub quiz questions about the first woman MP, which usually include some variation of the phrase "to sit in the Commons".

    BBC: Numbers game

  • It was not tightly framed or focused on a single concept, nor was there a single clear phrase that summed up the speech, at least at first listen.

    CNN: Obama's ringing defense of liberalism

  • While the NBC series was based on a non-fiction book by Buzz Bissinger, the phrase was the creation of Berg, who adapted the book first as a movie and later as a show.

    FORBES: Is Romney Campaign Infringing 'Friday Night Lights' Creator's Trademark?

  • The moment the first glass fell, the English term for a horde of journalists had to make way for the French phrase.

    BBC: Segolene Royal

  • Roger Moore has told how one of his first decisions before taking over the role of James Bond was not to use Sean Connery's famous phrase "shaken not stirred".

    BBC: Highlands & Islands

  • Begin by selecting a phrase from a poem, scripture, lyric or advertising jingle, and create a word using the first letter of each word.

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