• Robinson and Thomas traded another penalty each, but the former was guilty of missing further opportunities to add to the visitors score in a poor first-half showing.

    BBC: Leeds 10-26 Gloucester

  • Case in point: a Sage study showing half of all women 18-24 want to launch their own ventures.

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  • The Greek striker and McGeady both squandered chances early in the second half despite Rangers showing more attacking intention.

    BBC: Celtic 1-1 Rangers

  • Because we know that when we hit those roadblocks, if we keep showing up -- how many times have you heard somebody in your life just -- half of it is just showing up -- and you keep fighting the good fight, if we keep doing what we know in our hearts is the right thing to do, then know that eventually we get there.

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  • And once it becomes that way, the half that have been showing up will be less and less inclined to bother.

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  • Similarly, if invited for dinner at 9pm, showing up half an hour late is fine, unless the host specifically requests punctuality (in which case arrive around ten past).

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  • Hawk says Nike made noises about offering him an endorsement, but never did, a sign other skateboarders interpret as showing the half-heartedness of Nike's move to get into their sport.

    FORBES: Later, Skater

  • MSPs also said relationships between female prisoners and their children had to be supported in the wake of "alarming" figures showing about half of women inmates' children were sent to jail as adults.

    BBC: MSPs concerned over women in jail

  • The State Geologist has the testimony of old residents of Long Branch, who state that they farmed on land which is now a half mile out in the water, showing a tremendous eating away of the beach in half a century.

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  • Through the first half of this year, 157 initial public offerings have been postponed or withdrawn, the biggest semi-annual showing since the second half of 2000.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • They both flagged up statistics showing less than half of people with diabetes get all the nine basic tests they should.

    BBC: Diabetes care depressingly poor, say MPs

  • There is some art-world satire, which is gross knockabout stuff, and lists of the best names to drop frequently occupy up to half a page of unredeemed showing-off.

    ECONOMIST: Fiction from Australia

  • Suzanne Bates, author of "Speak Like a CEO, " has coached executives who check their smartphones so often during meetings that "it's the equivalent of not showing up for half the meeting, " she says.

    WSJ: The Decline of Eye Contact

  • The three major theatrical trailers ( 1, 2, 3) barely even hinted at the events of the second half of the film, showing off merely the build-up to the games and little more.

    FORBES: Trailer Talk: 'The Hunger Games: Catching Fire'

  • The Federal Trade Commission reports a recent research poll showing that more than half of all American adults entered sweepstakes within the past year.

    FORBES: 7 Tips to Help Beat Your Aging Parent's Loneliness

  • At the top, as well as basic information about the school, there are ABSENCE figures showing the percentage of half-day sessions lost due to authorised and unauthorised absence.

    BBC: NEWS | UK | Education | Guide to the primary school tables

  • Despite that, the hosts were putting up a much better showing than their first-half display and Tom Heaton was called into action to deny Forte as Ian Baraclough's men threw everything forward.

    BBC: Scunthorpe 2-4 Cardiff

  • So (I expect) a strong showing for at least the first half of 2013.

    CNN: Al-Assad's grip on power "slipping away," Medvedev says

  • In fact, recent research is showing that outside sales is spending half their day trying to catch up by using the exact same remote selling approaches inside sales pioneered.

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  • And total credit financing figures, as mentioned above for January, are showing a sharp increase from the first half of last year.

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  • The gameplan worked a treat for more than half an hour, with Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger showing his frustrations on the sidelines at his side's inability to threaten Blackburn's goal and Rovers' heavy-handed efforts.

    BBC: Arsenal 3-0 Blackburn

  • On more than a half dozen occasions, Forbes has generously given me gifts showing its appreciation for my work.

    FORBES: Workers Prefer Gifts To Small Bonuses

  • He is very keen to tour because he wants to prove he is capable of running a game and showing the maturity expected from an international fly-half.

    BBC: Jeremy Guscott column

  • But England's iconic fly-half, who had kicked seven points for a Toulon team showing 14 changes from last week, had been withdrawn when rugby's other superstar Williams came off the bench to help inspire the Ospreys comeback.

    BBC: Heineken Cup: Ospreys 29-17 Toulon

  • "When he got to the second half of his 80s, he felt that his age was showing and that he was gradually losing the abilities he may have had and that it takes to fulfil this office properly, " he said.

    BBC: Pope Benedict XVI to resign citing poor health

  • "When he got to the second half of his 80s, he felt that his age was showing and that he was gradually losing the abilities he may have had and that it takes to fulfil this office properly, " he told the BBC from his home in Regensburg, Germany.

    BBC: Pope Benedict has a pacemaker, the Vatican confirms

  • Due to rising energy costs, prices for food traded internationally increased almost 60% during the first half of 2008, with basic staples such as grains and oilseeds showing the largest increases.

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  • Unfortunately for England, the second half began as badly as the first, with Kenny-Dowall showing deft footwork and the ability to slide through tackles before he stretched out an arm to touch down for New Zealand's third try.

    BBC: New Zealand 24-10 England

  • Google, for instance, released its latest report Wednesday, showing 8, 438 government requests for its data in the second half of 2012, a 70% increase since it began releasing the reports in 2009.

    FORBES: Letter From Forty-Four Digital Rights Groups Demands Skype Detail Its Surveillance Practices

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