• This brings special responsibilities, reflected in the strings attached to cash injections in both America and Europe.

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  • This feature beat the socks off typing in long strings of arcane keyboard instructions.

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  • Then listen to the extraordinary chromatic lines in the strings and winds, sounding like someone trying to work his way through quicksand (audio).

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  • So he invariably asked to have a second piano onstage, because midway through a recital Liszt's powerful playing would result in broken strings and an instrument that was hopelessly out of tune and quite unplayable.

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  • Recent actions taken by the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) have only exacerbated the concern that, in a world of tight budgets where the government pulls most of the strings in the health care system, patients will be denied access to the newest drugs, technology and medical therapies.

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  • "D-Man in the Waters" (1989), an often frantically busy exercise performed in Ms. Prince's olive-drab costuming to Mendelssohn's effervescent Octet for Strings in E-Flat Major, began life as a showcase honoring a company dancer then ravaged by AIDS. It remains a thin, derivative work that looks back here and there in its diving-to-the-stage energy to Paul Taylor's masterly, heart-pumping, Bach-inspired 1975 "Esplanade, " as well as to Mark Morris's evocative and momentous 1981 "Gloria" (to Vivaldi).

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  • Ferguson of Priority One said Federer uses vertical main strings, made of gut, strung at 49 pounds and a synthetic brand called Luxilon Alu Rough in the cross strings at only 46.2 pounds.

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  • Avoiding the public courts this time, the companies instead are pulling strings in Washington.

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  • From the moment they put their bows to strings in this studio performance, something extraordinary was evident.

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  • And we've got to work through that process because Congress ultimately controls the purse strings in creating new facilities.

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  • Nevertheless, he pulled the strings in the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) through the 1970s and into the 1980s.

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  • He is interested in "no strings attached" and going to the Dominican Republic.

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  • The acceptable adaptations far outnumber the offensive, with the trademark growling guitars chugging at the heart-strings in an almost comforting manner.

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  • Piquionne looked lively up front, testing Joe Hart with a couple of low drives, while O'Hara again pulled the strings in an industrious midfield.

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  • Germany were desperately missing the midfield creativity of Bastian Schweinsteiger, who had pulled the strings in the comfortable 2-0 win in Cardiff two months ago.

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  • Field-Marshal Hussein Tantawi, head of the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces, which has continued to pull the strings in Egypt, was named defence minister.

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  • That will call for more procurement, and therefore greater scrutiny, both from those holding the purse strings in Turkey and those selling the weapons to it.

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  • As it happens, one of the few foreign companies affected is American International Group, a huge insurer whose boss, Maurice Greenberg, knows how to pull strings in Washington.

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  • Many had made money elsewhere and moved to Manhattan to enjoy it, while continuing to draw wealth from outside the city and pull strings in the federal capital.

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  • Yet in fact their strings are indirectly and discreetly controlled by those with the most money who of course as a result still have the most power in society.

    FORBES: Connect

  • After a sluggish start, Kilmarnock found their passing rhythm, with Mehdi Taouil and Alexei Eremenko pulling the strings in midfield, and Inverness were picked off on the counter-attack time-after-time.

    BBC: Sport - Football - Inverness CT 1-3 Kilmarnock

  • This has the backing of Mediobanca, a Milanese investment bank that used to pull all the strings in corporate Italy, but has seen its star wane since the death of Enrico Cuccia, its nonagenarian boss, two years ago.

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  • The surprise drop in unemployment follows a survey earlier in the week suggesting German consumers were being hit hard by rising energy and food prices and were expecting to tighten the purse strings in the run up to Christmas.

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  • The Labour member for Rhondda has other strings in abundance, as an author, having written biographies of Stafford Cripps and Glenda Jackson, as a BBC executive and as an Anglican priest - he resigned his holy orders in order to fight the seat of Wycombe in 1997.

    BBC: Chris Bryant

  • Thus far, the releases that have best succeeded in making money have typically been utility apps often used for business purposes, or iOS games monetized through strings of in-app purchases.

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  • These strings vibrate in such a way as to create galaxies and bluebirds, atoms and daffodils .

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  • Last century old-timers might remember the strings sections in The Rolling Stones song, As Tears Go By.

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  • Old partners-in-crime may well prefer him dead, and old cronies still in office could pull strings for him.

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  • The strings move in and out of long legato waves and punchier pizzicato moments, pushing against a loud, digital shaker sound.

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