• Her long gold-streaked brown hair is a tangle of Medusa curls.

    NEWYORKER: In Black and White

  • Anthony Silva, a videogame-store clerk from Long Island, clutched brown-bagged Budweiser cans in each hand on the Port Washington line, his girlfriend nodding off at his side.

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  • While demolishing a 100-year-old brick farmhouse in Suffolk, England, a maternity roost for brown long-eared bats was found in the attic.

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  • An unknown number of brown long-eared and common pipistrelle bats are living in disused buildings on the site.

    BBC: Pipistrelle bat

  • Yes, it has the backing of people long-opposed to Gordon Brown, such as Charles Clarke, Barry Sheerman and Frank Field.

    BBC: Full Story: Brown's leadership challenge

  • On April 21st Charles Clarke, a former home secretary, mocked as hypocritical a plea for unity by Ed Balls, the schools secretary and a long-time confidant of Mr Brown.

    ECONOMIST: The Labour government

  • Six-year-old Samantha had long flowing brown hair, big green eyes and a happy disposition.

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  • To raise the long-term growth rate, Mr Brown believes that he will have to do two things.

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  • She was wearing a black, zip-up jacket over a blue, long-sleeved, round-necked T shirt, black denims and brown knee-high boots with flat soles.

    BBC: Police concern for vulnerable missing woman

  • Continuing a long-term strategy, ABB Asea Brown Boveri is cutting 10, 000 jobs in Europe and America, an 8% reduction, and moving more production to Asia, where a quarter of its orders originated last year.

    ECONOMIST: Battered

  • For weeks, my grandfather sat in the long-stemmed grass and pored over the brown volume with its soft pages.

    NEWYORKER: The Tiger��s Wife

  • Mr Brown called for a long-term framework of a worldwide carbon market that would lead to "a low-carbon global economy".

    BBC: NEWS | Business | Climate change fight 'can't wait'

  • What is especially galling for Mr Brown, the arch long-game strategist, is that he is accused of short-termism and of discouraging thrift and self-sufficiency, virtues that Brownism usually extols.

    ECONOMIST: Bagehot

  • However, in this no-interval production, you begin to wish it would disappear long before the prow of designer Paul Brown's scary, red-sailed ship crashes through the back wall.

    WSJ: Review: Saving a Sinking Ship | 'Flying Dutchman' at the English National Opera

  • Brown (of the Long Island pop-punk group Wheatus) helps, as does the infectious accordion hook played by Lars' childhood hero, "Weird Al" Yankovic.

    NPR: MC Lars: Funny Hip-Hop, With 'Weird Al' In Tow

  • Mr Brown, on a week-long tour of Africa, spent two days in Tanzania before heading on Friday evening to Mozambique, a country where more than half of the 17-million population lives below the poverty line.

    BBC: NEWS | UK | Politics | Brown's ?1bn Africa debt pledge

  • Mr Brown likes to portray himself as a long-term strategist.

    ECONOMIST: Roads and rail

  • The labour of love of eccentric English aristocrat Sir Stewart Gore-Brown, it is approached down a long, tree-lined drive, flanked by farm buildings, settlements and workers houses, giving it the air of an old feudal domain.

    BBC: Escaping modern life in Zambia��s north

  • Cheney, who was Halliburton's CEO in the 1990s, and nine others were charged with conspiracy and "distribution of gratification to public officials" in a long-running case involving the company and its Kellogg, Brown and Root subsidiary.

    CNN: STORY HIGHLIGHTS

  • The reason private equity was allowed these tax breaks is that for a long time, the Treasury - under the then chancellor Gordon Brown - believed that the buying and selling of whole companies by private equity increased the efficiency of those companies, and simultaneously created a valuable new industry for the City of London.

    BBC: The financial lessons of Southern Cross

  • Mr Brown has long believed that only when the Westminster-watching elites are sick of hearing a sound bite is it beginning to get through to ordinary voters.

    ECONOMIST: The Conservatives' mini-malaise: Tory blues | The

  • CBI's annual conference on November 28th, Mr Brown was once again burnishing his credentials as a long-term planner, saying that investment in infrastructure was vital for Britain's future.

    ECONOMIST: Transport

  • As for the Democrats, they find it hard to criticise the long-term plans of a Republican so clearly trying to imitate Governor Brown, who built much of the state's current infrastructure in the 1960s.

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  • The aid package announced by Agriculture Minister Nick Brown will give farmers a little help, but their long-term prospects remain poor.

    BBC: Special Report

  • It is also a risky one for Brown, whose 142, 000-person firm has long bragged to clients it can be trusted as "technologically agnostic, " unlike the services unit at rival IBM.

    FORBES: Scare Tactics

  • It is also a risky one for Brown, whose 142, 000-person company has long bragged to clients it can be trusted as "technologically agnostic, " unlike the services unit at its rival IBM.

    FORBES: Scare Tactics

  • Another Brown favorite: Fidelity Worldwide (FWWFX), a broadly diversified global growth fund that Brown describes as a fairly conservative fund with a decent long-term record of 16.7% per year on average over the last five years.

    FORBES: How Stable Is Your Core?

  • It was Mr Brown who, at the start of his decade-long tenure as chancellor, insisted on stripping the Bank of England of its role in supervising banks, a reform that failed its first real test with Northern Rock.

    ECONOMIST: Alistair Darling and Gordon Brown

  • Any irritation felt by Mr Blair at this is likely to have been heightened by the fact that Lord Jenkins made it clear that he regarded Gordon Brown, the chancellor, and Mr Blair's long-time friend and rival, as a first-rate mind.

    ECONOMIST: Politics: Different class | The

  • He has reddish-brown hair with a trace of product on top, a long fleshy nose, clear blue eyes, and fantastically white teeth.

    NEWYORKER: No Death, No Taxes

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