On the one hand, the strike, backed by business as well as labour, showed no sign of weakening.
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As a child, if Sonny spoke Crow in school, his teachers would strike his hand with a ruler.
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Novo - who replaced Steven Naismith - nearly won a penalty when his cross appeared to strike the hand of Chris Hogg, but Hibs escaped.
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Hearts continued to put Celtic under pressure but were unable to gain a lead before half-time with Calum Elliot claiming unsuccessfully for a penalty after his shot appeared to strike the hand of Glenn Loovens.
While the fan will focus on the end result of the pitch or swing, the scout will intently study all aspects of the process such as leakage, linear or rotational hitting and hand path through the strike zone.
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On the other hand, the Supreme Court could strike down the entire law, validating Republicans who from the start called claimed the bill was an overreach of government.
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Rangers had claims for a penalty denied after the ball appeared to strike Jose Goncalves on the hand in the penalty box.
But the business model of the cruise industry is: Strike up the band and hand out the daiquiris, the cruise must go on.
The lively Johnson all but put the final nail in the coffin when he doubled the home side's lead with a low strike from the right-hand edge of the box.
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You strike with base of your hand, and your fingers are kind of in a claw, so you can immediately grab and pull the person back in, for an extra hit.
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But the company has plenty of cash on hand to see it through a protracted strike and could have more if it sells a slice of GMAC, its profitable finance arm.
Fletcher put the home side back on top after the break with a left-footed strike from the right-hand side of the penalty area in the 63rd minute after some good work by Nish.
But as Greece pushed forward, South Korea attacked the large areas of vacant space, with Bolton's Lee Chung-yong's 18-yard strike pushed past the left-hand post by Tzoras in the 85th minute.
Cech leapt and twisted in the 60th minute, sending a hand skyward to deflect over the crossbar a strike from 20 yards by Moutinho that seemed destined for the roof of the net.
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Within seconds, Portsmouth swept downfield and struck the woodwork twice when Sulley Muntari's thunderous left-foot strike was pushed onto the right-hand post by Hart before Utaka smashed the resulting deflection onto the left-hand post.
In those years, in fact, his main pitch was a hard, high fastball that seemed to burst out of his hand and run up toward the top of the strike zone, the precise opposite of a cutter.
The changes nearly had their desired effect on 80 minutes, but Van Persie's strike just evaded Myhill's right-hand post.
Stekelenburg had a clear view of Forlan's swerving strike from 25 yards out and got a hand to the ball, but was still unable to keep it out.
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He would not let us wear second hand clothing or shoes and when he was ill or on strike, he would not ask for national assistance.
Post-tax prices should be set at a level that would strike a balance between damping down use on the one hand, and discouraging a black market and the desperate acts of theft and prostitution to which addicts now resort to feed their habits.
Bent stepped up to beat David James with a low strike that went in off the goalkeeper's right-hand post.
His 20-yard strike went narrowly past United 'keeper Alan Combe's right-hand post.
And with other airlines closely monitoring the mechanics' strike, a round of badly needed cost savings across the industry could be at hand.
Nick Barmby fired into the bottom right-hand corner to give Hull hope, but Diame restored Wigan's two-goal lead with a low strike.
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