And I want to give a good-old shoutout to Cliff and to Lazar for -- and to the entire Host Committee -- (applause) -- all of you for making this such a successful event.
The Kremlin's other demands include access to the core of America's state-of-the-art missile defense systems - hit-to-kill technology that has a host of applications beyond anti-missile missions.
Different Oscar hosts, different strategies: Eight-time host Billy Crystal managed to grab laughs with film spoofs, four-time host Whoopi Goldberg got grins with her lavish costumes and one-time host David Letterman at least got his audience to smile with his Uma (Thurman), Oprah (Winfrey) quip.
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Sri Lanka have agreed to use a window in their two-legged tour of Pakistan to host five one-day internationals and a Twenty20 fixture against India in February.
The 44-year-old, who moved from the BBC to ITV last year with his co-host Christine Bleakley to front the programme, will host the show from Monday to Thursday.
With two defeats - and just one goal scored - in as many games, they host Wigan on Sunday desperate to kick-start their Premier League season.
The oil-rich exclave - home to a large base of the energy firm, Chevron - was chosen to host an Africa Cup of Nations stadium in a bid to boost local investment and infrastructure.
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The multi-sport venue also contains a 200m state-of-the-art indoor running track which will host the high-profile meets that used to take place in the Kelvin Hall, and where athletes can train throughout the year.
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He looked just beyond the 18th green to where 3-year-old son Carson was giving a high-five to tournament host Jack Nicklaus.
This factor, they add, is considered the most significant weakness of both Madrid - one of the few major European capitals yet to host the Games - and Tokyo's bids.
The stadium - built with Millennium funding to host the 1999 Rugby World Cup - is fast emerging as the leading venue for all major footballing competitions in the UK, following the demise of Wembley.
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Zhuhai - soon to host Formula One motor racing - is now thought to have been a decoy, probably introduced by Disney to secure the best possible terms from Hong Kong.
The high-performance NAND memory is expected to be of immediate benefit to a host of NAND-based mobile and consumer electronics applications, especially where there is consumer demand for an extra stretch in performance.
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The directive also put home-country supervisors in charge of prudential oversight while host-country regulators were to ensure that local bank branches, wherever their headquarters, observed local rules.
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By winning the right to co-host the 2002 games, Japan is hoping to impress the world with its athletic prowess and cultural diversity, much as Italy did in 1990 when it hosted the world's most heavily televised sporting event.
From 18 to 20 February, the park also stages the Gatineau Loppet, a three-day international cross-country ski race which plays host to 3, 000 skiers from about 20 countries.
Unlike other e-commerce platforms, Rakuten offers a host of value-added services to merchants on its platform.
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Mr Knapman took over the role of leader in 2002, but in 2004, a new pretender to the crown - former Labour MP and chat show host Robert Kilroy-Silk - arrived in a flurry of publicity to shake things up once again.
Meanwhile, Paris remains the favourite ahead of London, New York, Madrid and Moscow to get the go-ahead to host the Games from the IOC in Singapore on 6 July.
After GE bought NBC's parent RCA in 1986, late-night host David Letterman strode to the then-GE building to deliver a fruit basket to his new owners, complete with a camera crew that filmed him being escorted out of the building.
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The ten-member Association of South-East Asian Nations (ASEAN), which played host to the summit, likes to tout its own efforts to build a European-style single market of over 500m people.
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