• "The new and unique aspect of this operation is that we acted against those who benefit from this trade at the point of origin of the trafficking, " he added later.

    BBC: Eighty held in sex-trafficking swoop

  • The name of the tournament derives from this alka or ring, a word whose Turkish origin reflects the historical co-existence and cultural exchange between two different civilizations.

    UNESCO: Culture

  • There is something to be said when you get away from the roots of, or the origin of what made this an art that it is.

    NPR: Hi-Tech DJ's Trade Discs for Laptops

  • But this would mean games would have to be started directly from Origin.

    BBC: Players at risk from game store hack attack

  • Not surprisingly, there is a keen interest in this nowadays but also, in particular, from parents of Chinese origin who want to pass on the language to their kids.

    FORBES: Can Apps Transform Learning into Games?

  • As this sort of thinking takes hold among politicians, the university moves ever further from its origin as a sanctuary from the worldly society around it.

    ECONOMIST: The knowledge factory

  • This meant either having to download games from a digital distribution service such as Steam or Origin, or having to lug about a portable optical drive.

    FORBES: No Refresh For The Alienware M11x Ultra-Portable Gaming Notebook

  • Legends about its origin vary from it being a flying rock that brought the Navajo people to this area, to being the home of two huge bird monsters who occasionally swoop down from the sky and feast upon any Natives they find below.

    BBC: New Mexico��s alien nation

  • Boy George this week has agreed to return an icon he bought from a London art dealer without knowing its origin, and Ricky Gervais ruffled many feathers during the Golden Glob awards, which he hosted.

    BBC: Weekly world news quiz

  • And this week George Papandreou, the Greek prime minister, met successful businessmen of Hellenic origin from five countries (such as Andrew Liveris, chief executive of America's Dow Chemical company), in the hope that they could lend their struggling homeland some badly needed pizzazz.

    ECONOMIST: Diasporas

  • This, they argued, would continue to marginalise Jordanians of Palestinian origin in favour of those descended from Jordan's original Bedouin inhabitants, whose tribes dominate the government and security forces and are the bedrock of the Hashemite monarchy.

    BBC: Jordan sets date for early parliamentary elections

  • Having monitored the number of utility patents (an inexact but objective measure for innovation) granted by the U.S. Patent and Trade Office to countries during this period, it was fascinating to observe that the number of patents of foreign origin over taking those from the U.S. in 2007 for the first time in history.

    FORBES: The locus of innovation has shifted away from the U.S.

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