• Some gay-rights leaders put changing the Scouts policy on the front burner last spring after an incident in which Ohio mother Jennifer Tyrrell lost her position as a den leader in her son's Cub Scout pack because she is lesbian.

    WSJ: Boy Scouts May End Ban on Gays

  • On the domestic front, the Arab Spring-related spending is accelerating a longer-term shift toward economic diversification through domestic projects that include aluminum smelters in Saudi Arabia and the U.A.E.

    WSJ: Gulf Countries Splurge at Home

  • The upright Mr Balladur can hardly, they say, be accused of sympathy for the Front: only this spring, after a regional election, he refused to take the presidency of the Ile de France region (which surrounds Paris) if that meant accepting votes from Fronters.

    ECONOMIST: France

  • His first speech to a conservative audience after the contentious GOP primary season was at the NRA's annual meeting this spring, a speech in front of more than 60, 000 gun enthusiasts in St.

    CNN: December 20, 2012 -- Updated 1625 GMT (0025 HKT)

  • It seems to be more conjecture than anything, but AppleInsider has some rumoring from "people familiar with the company's plans" that say Apple is planning a Front Row equipped " iBook" this spring.

    ENGADGET: Apple's new Yonah "iBooks" due this spring with Front Row and iSight?

  • Athletic shoes were everywhere: offsetting suits on boy models at Raf Simons, adding spring to the step of seasoned front-row editors.

    WSJ: Men's Trends From Paris Fashion Week

  • The second imperative for American policy is to get the Arab spring right and on this front, the decline of al Qaeda and the death of bin Laden should be helpful.

    WSJ: In bin Laden Wake, U.S. Faces Bigger Challenges

  • On a spring afternoon, I stood out in front of the best-known club in Asbury Park, the Stone Pony, and waited for an aging drummer named Vini (Mad Dog) Lopez, the unluckiest man in the E Street saga.

    NEWYORKER: We Are Alive

  • The NYSE launched a high-profile investigation this spring into allegations that specialist firms have been front-running clients, or trading in advance of them to profit from expected price moves.

    FORBES: Billion-Dollar Blunders

  • When a British man was arrested last spring for grabbing a microphone from a candidate in front of a train station in a Tokyo suburb and shouting, "Japanese elections are too noisy, " he found an outpouring of support online from Japanese people who were also quietly fed up with the racket.

    CNN: Can Tokyo learn from the American political 'matsuri'?

  • This spring, the designer offered playful monkeys climbing up the front of cotton dresses, and bright, digitized Navajo patterns on pant sets, cotton sweaters and full-skirted frocks.

    WSJ: La-Dolce-Vita Fashion | Fresh Picks

  • Real Ford employees inched back into the picture in ads for the Ford Taurus SHO version last spring, strapping engineers who worked on the car into the front seats next to NASCAR driver Carl Edwards.

    FORBES: Ford 'Insources' Escape Ads By Featuring Actual Employees

  • Rangers can defend and spring forward, while Celtic will always try to get on the front foot - especially in front of their own fans.

    BBC: Old Firm on collision course

  • Mr Gillespie was said to have been taking a stroll along the riverside on a spring afternoon to look at the daffodils when a man stepped in front of him.

    BBC: Man in court over Stirling war hero John Gillespie's death

  • On Col d' Agnes, 45km from the finish, Luxembourg's Andy Schleck also tried to spring free but the Astana team, a permanent fixture at the front of the pack, reacted instantly and ensured their two big stars stayed out of danger.

    BBC: Sanchez secures stage eight win

  • The Blue Sox, who have enjoyed two rare successes at Odsal in the Super League era, threatened to spring another surprise when stand-off Martin Pearson put them in front after only three minutes with a penalty goal kicked from two metres inside the Bradford half.

    BBC: Bulls mock Blue Sox

  • Outside the front door, the air was New England chilly, fresh with the beginning of spring, and I wheeled my chair through the big door, down the ramp onto the sidewalk, thinking of Joey Buckley's brown eyes, deep and dark as winter ponds.

    NPR: Excerpt: 'Warm Springs'

  • The company described its event as "in-front, " a play on the annual "upfront" presentations that TV networks put on for advertisers each spring.

    FORBES: Yahoo! Gets In Front

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