Her ballet is based on George MacDonald's beautifully told 1872 tale about Irene, a steadfast princess who encounters the ghost of her loving great-great-grandmother (also named Irene) and, accompanied by her rustic friend Curdie, gets entangled with a population of fearsome goblins.
The pointe shoes she acquires as a result of her contact with Great-Great-Grandmother Irene (a somewhat one-note Christine Winkler) lead her to rescue the kidnapped youngsters from the barefoot goblins.
Irene remains a "large and dangerous" storm, US Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano warned on Saturday.
Hurricane Irene is a day away from coastal Massachusetts, but D batteries are scarce and beaches are closed.
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The National Hurricane Center has downgraded Irene from a category two to a category one hurricane but says winds gusting up to 90mph extend outwards some 90 miles from the eye of the storm.
Defending champion Irene Wust made a fast start in her run, but could not keep up with Sablikova's fast pace.
That could open the way for an independent, Irene Saez, a former Miss Universe who is now mayor of a Caracas neighbourhood.
Obama has made such a trip countless times before, touring damage and consoling survivors of other disasters including Hurricane Irene, Hurricane Sandy and a string of mass shootings.
Desperate, Irene comes down with a terrible, and inexplicable, headache that leaves her shrunken and exhausted.
Insurers will suffer the brunt of a destructive Irene, especially if it hits New York hard.
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He earlier warned Irene could be "a historic hurricane" and that everyone should take the storm seriously.
We can plead ignorance, mope or complain, or we can see in Hurricane Irene the inspiration for a new energy age.
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University of Miami instructor Irene Oh is not a specialist in Islam, but demand was so great for an introductory course on the religion, she was pressed into service.
The Weather Channel meteoroligists are still warning that the Hurricane Irene will hit Massachusestts as a category one.
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Mr. Patrick said he was concerned about a hit from Irene in this area, which hasn't fully recovered.
Also, unlike Irene, which occurred on a weekend, Sandy hit on a Monday and Tuesday, causing a bigger disruption in commercial activity.
Retailers like Wal-Mart and Target have seen increased traffic as a consequence of Irene, as people stock up and prepare for the storm.
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The scheme has been welcomed by local residents, including 55-year-old Irene Hogg who lives in a Victorian semi in Maghull which was once home to legendary toy-maker Frank Hornby.
His comments were an apparent reference to the killings a few months ago of John and Irene Bryant, an elderly couple who were found dead after going for a hike in the North Carolina mountains.
Societe Generale analyst Irene Himona said the results marked a strong quarter for BP, despite the fall in profit.
When a storm such as Irene passes through there will always be sadness.
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Plus the eastern U.S. gets rattled by a 5.8 magnitude quake and New York City could be in the cross hairs of a dangerous hurricane, Irene.
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Sorrentino said he found himself thinking about eateries in the New Jersey area that lost electricity during Irene and now must be feeling a sense of deja vu.
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Is a single large company the most efficient and effective way of providing electricity, and of coping with such emergencies as the one posed by Sandy this year, Irene last year, or Gloria a long time ago.
We champion the ladies who are bettering our world by fighting for healthier children ( Melinda, Michelle and Kathleen), making our food a little healthier ( Irene and Indra), protecting our Constitution ( Elena, Sonia and Ruth) and safeguarding our country and way of life ( Hillary and Janet).
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"My dad had put my mum and my brother on a plane to Manchester, " Irene explained.
Now, with Hurricane Irene threatening to whip through on Sunday, a collective cry can be heard here: Please, not again.
Lord Mandelson spoke after a meeting with the Kraft boss Irene Rosenfeld.
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