• So, with sovereign debt contagion looking like it is starting to roll and declines in Asia based on policy tightening fears, it appears that the bears are looking at a new set of downs and will start on the one-foot line.

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  • Cogg's nook, a little recess tucked into the 150-foot contour line, was perhaps the best place where he could put his hut.

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  • The Belgian had been a set and 6-5 up when the line judge foot-faulted Williams on a second serve to give Clijsters match point.

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  • The visitors were soon on the back foot from an attacking Dragons line-out, the home side driving forward before spreading the ball quickly and accurately across the three-quarter line for Brew to speed in at the corner.

    BBC: Dragons 30-14 Leinster

  • Back near the finish line, at the foot of police barricades, a makeshift shrine sits at the corner of Boylston and Berkeley streets.

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  • The hosts almost took the lead in the 20th minute when Jamie Smith's corner found Severin, whose left-foot shot was cleared off the line by McBain.

    BBC: Aberdeen 0-2 Inverness CT

  • That 6-4 7-5 semifinal win was not without controversy, as Williams lost the match after receiving a point penalty on match point for verbally abusing a line judge over a foot-fault call.

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  • He would have dismissed Dhoni with a bouncer gloved to Prior only for his front foot to be marginally over the line, but it did not prove costly, Dhoni making a strangely subdued 19.

    BBC: England begin with resounding win

  • Last week, Tortorella elected to flip-flop Dubinsky and rookie Carl Hagelin, having the smaller-but-faster Hagelin play with Richards and Callahan and moving the 6-foot-1 Dubinsky to a line with another 6-1 wing, John Mitchell, and 6-7 colossus Brian Boyle.

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  • With the low, slow pitches at home, Indian batsmen are naturals at going forward to play the ball off the front foot, hitting confidently through the line, even if they're not particularly over-pitched, with the hands characteristically low down.

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  • There were 43 cars in the 500 mile race and the winning margin was one foot with eight cars crossing the finish line nearly at the same time.

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  • Smith tied it at 72 in the final minute with a shot from the left corner his foot was on the 3-point line and Ohio State held on to force overtime.

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  • With men on first and third bases, and with two outs in the first, Redman threw three balls to hand the initiative to Matsui, who hit the subsequent fastball on a line over the 408-foot sign.

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  • At the edge of his tree line is a forbidding 4-foot hole in the ground.

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  • Replays indicated that the line judge may have got the foot fault call wrong.

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  • We went to the left-hand side of the ring where there was a zip-like line running up the eight-foot high construction.

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  • With Sale on the back foot, the ball was spread down the line and outside centre Jamie Noon fed Williams to score in the corner.

    BBC: Sale 25-32 Newcastle

  • Next morning we start out on a trail through a slightly elevated, dense beech forest, which rises, during a hike of seven or eight hours, over the tree line and 3, 500-foot-high Mackinnon Pass, then down the other side.

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  • The crux of it is that if you are on the front foot, attacking well, getting over the gain line and cleaning out rucks, you don't have an issue - the breakdown takes care of itself.

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  • With an average height of 6-foot-3, the team's starting back line is the tallest to take the field in the Six Nations during the modern era.

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  • Bristol made the Scarlets pay, wing Robinson came close to going over in the corner but like Rees, had a foot in touch as he went for the try-line.

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  • The twin bomb blasts Monday near the finish line of the world's most famous foot race killed three people and wounded more than 170, tearing off limbs in a hail of shrapnel.

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  • However, Blues keeper Ben Foster smartly got a hand to the ball to crucially slow down the Nigerian's left-foot shot before a sliding Ridgewell cleared off the goal-line.

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  • Users will be guided to a transit stop by foot and be able to look up detailed information on what line to take and where to get off.

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  • Twelve crew members line up along the teak deck of the 96-foot yacht Mariquita with a thick, braided rope in their hands.

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  • But the engine is unable to travel by rail line itself as it can only run on a two foot wide narrow gauge.

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