• United were industrious and well-organised, with goalkeeper Edwin van der Sar presenting a formidable barrier with a performance that once again suggested his decision to retire at the end of the season may be premature.

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  • In his most famous structure, the 1958 Seagram building (for which the ever-industrious Philip Johnson did the interior spaces), Mies' lyricism is given epic form.

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  • The ever-industrious Flintoff, though troubled by a hip problem, got one to climb at Ryan Hinds but he fended it short of Kevin Pietersen diving forward in the gully.

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  • They have a big set of forwards, while the half-backs Luke Robinson and Kevin Brown are industrious, creating chances to utilise the speed of full-back Brett Hodgson.

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  • Of course, by 1940, commercial air service had been hauling transcontinental freight, passengers, and mail for more than a decade, and doing so largely as a result of the incentive of Lindbergh's solo feat and his industrious efforts as a million-dollar-a-year consultant to the newly organized airlines.

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  • Barry Ferguson - who had been impressive in midfield - should have done much better when set up by the industrious Darcheville, but the Ibrox captain blasted the ball well over from a good position, before Adam passed up a set-piece from 20 yards out.

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  • Books will be published and doctorates awarded on research into how a country that managed to become a member of the euro zone, that staged a very successful Olympic Games in 2004, which has a talented, well-educated and industrious population, should fall so low, so fast.

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  • It also manages still to co-opt the clever and the industrious.

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  • The industrious Bosc was at the heart of their best moves - and the stand-off gave them an early lead with two penalties in the first 20 minutes of the game.

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  • In the relaxed, jolly faces around me is the sense of a way of life that is industrious, simple and integrated into a landscape and a community - the lives of contented people.

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  • By easing immigration for high-skill workers -- many of them trained in the United States at taxpayer expense -- we get a return on our investment and retain industrious and innovative people.

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  • However, the champions were halfway to a bonus point in the 13th minute when Flannery touched down in the corner after O'Gara's brilliant pick-up in midfield and quick hands from Warwick and the industrious Wallace.

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  • How the tax system treats the industrious or fortunate rich says a lot more about the social and political mood than about revenue-raising.

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  • Branding helps too: teachers may label Somali refugees damaged basket-cases, but Tamil children, sometimes no less traumatised, are stereotyped as industrious maths geeks.

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