Rabid hockey fans, they grew beards in imitation of their countrymen who play in the National Hockey League.
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"Most weekends, it's like, zzzzz, " he said, cocking his head to the side and closing his eyes in imitation of sleep.
In the mid-19th century beards were grown by just about every man in Britain in imitation of veterans, excused from shaving during bitter winters outside Sebastopol.
This season young men carry their effects in soft pale leather bags, in imitation of the agents for the Fugger bank, who travel all over Europe and set the fashion.
The Chicken Dance begins: men dressed in colourful feathers, bent forward with elbows pulled back, shuffle and preen in imitation of the mating dance of the prairie chicken, to the obvious delight of the crowd.
The makers of the film have been sued by the family of a convenience store assistant who was shot by a couple on a violent robbery spree, said to be in imitation of the film.
In one room James Caird, the show's star exhibit, floats like a little white iceberg in a sea of video screens showing towering computer-generated breakers, in imitation of the heaving surface of the Southern Ocean.
In a 1971 episode of British science show "Tomorrow's World", a reporter plays with various desk toys, in imitation of a lonely executive whose workload has been reduced to the point of boredom because of computers.
But we get an even better and funnier dose of Paul Giamatti, who plays an alternative Harvey, and who is framed, or sometimes drawn, in fond imitation of a comic book the implication being that even the cruddiest lives can, in sympathetic hands, acquire shape and grace.
Made from a fungus called "mycoprotein, " it's used in 90 imitation beef and chicken products and is Europe's top-selling meat alternative.
Dedman, of Wharton Road in Bloomsbury, denies five counts of robbery and one charge that he was in possession of an imitation handgun with intent in May last year.
And yet, in a game where imitation is as ubiquitous as sunflower seeds in the dugout, Dickey remains the only knuckleball pitcher in baseball.
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Fifty years ago, Harvard economist Theodore Levitt observed that the same companies that were serious about innovation often approached imitation in a much more casual manner.
Vindication has also come in the form of imitation, as one leading Japanese corporation after another sold all or part of their main offices.
Reece Jackson, 19, of Holly Park Estate in Finsbury Park, has pleaded guilty to conspiracy to burgle, but denies two counts of robbery and being in possession of an imitation handgun.
It is the only economic resource that cannot be transferred across corporate boundaries, and, therefore, the ultimate source of competitive advantage in global industries where imitation, market saturation, and lower entry barriers quickly eliminate market rents.
While dealing with diverse universal themes, the simple musical and literary composition invites improvisation, imitation and singing in unison.
When the sale was first mooted in May, protesters pasted imitation dollar notes onto the windows of Banacci branches.
Just like apes learned the value of imitation to survive in an ancient hostile jungle, entrepreneurs need to learn the same value in the new business jungle.
Obesity seems to spread in networks because of behavioral imitation -- you copy what people close to you are doing -- and shared expectations called "norms, " the authors said.
Alan Levers, 50, died after raiding Ladbrokes in Crownhill Road with a suspected imitation pistol on Friday.
He hopes to process his fish for surimi--imitation crab often used in sushi.
Having read your other article now I feel like this comment will just dabble in repetition but they do say imitation is the highest form of flattery.
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"Plumlee did the best Kareem Abdul-Jabbar imitation I've seen in a long time, " he said.
In Japan, Moss Burgers is an imitation of McDonalds and Burger King, with a local Japanese flavor.
Or surimi, that imitation crab food product found in the freezer section of your local supermarket and in California rolls.
But the 50-year-old British stage and TV veteran could not treat those physical similarities to Ms. Garland as an unqualified advantage: Instead, she tried to keep her natural vocal qualities in check to avoid slipping into an imitation.
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We need more like this, both in fantasy and in RPG video games, and less Tolkien imitation please.
Abu Hassan, the owner and the local master of masabacha, is so popular that a few imitation Abu Hassans have opened elsewhere in the country.
Meanwhile, everybody in Minnesota can do a pretty good Jesse imitation.
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