Some one on his staff, sitting on a chair working over a map on a drawing board, growled at him in the language Robert Jordan did not understand.

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But there is a big difference between drawing a map and following it.

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When I say that Gracie and I were shucking the sweet corn, what I actually mean is that Gracie was shucking the corn and I was drawing a diagrammatic map in one of my little blue spiral notebooks of precisely how she was shucking the corn.

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The rise of China as other large emerging economies is re-drawing the global economic map.

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The Tijuca National Park management is currently drawing up a new map, expected to be in print around July for the commemoration of the park's 150th anniversary.

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The decision to offer a state funeral, made by Stephen Harper, the Conservative prime minister, and accepted by the Layton family, is a tribute to Mr Layton's personal appeal and to his achievement in re-drawing Canada's political map.

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Moretti is simply drawing up his own distinctively colored map of familiar terrain.

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Sony offers up a couple of possible examples, including a crudely scribbled map, a basic math equation and a drawing of a cup of coffee, all of which ship with the device like those pictures of happy families that come with department store picture frames.

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If you dress in pajamas or jeans that are too tight for your frame, the person meeting with you will be drawing conclusions about you all over the map.

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The court said political map-makers cannot use race as the principal consideration in drawing congressional district boundary lines, but also agreed that using race as one factor could be constitutional.

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