The men, who were paid by the meter and not the hour, were anxious to keep moving forward.
The meter would not accept my money at 08:25 in the morning (charging starts at 08:30) and I presumed that the meter was out of order.
The swimmer, Mohammad Alirezaei, did not compete in the men's 100-meter breaststroke heat Saturday because of illness and not for any other reason, a spokesman for the Iranian Embassy in Beijing told CNN.
One MP said she hoped any moves to reintroduce the meter proposals were not aimed at raising revenues.
The condition was that this receipt be scribbled on a piece of paper and not a printed receipt from his meter, which would result in the payment being registered.
He was too late to apply for a permit to climb that year, government officials said he could not climb Everest if he hadn't climbed a 6, 000-meter peak and insurance companies originally said they would not cover him.
But Turkey enjoyed more possession near halftime and had their best opportunity as Mehmet Topal was not closed down and sent a 25 meter shot narrowly wide.
The 70 kilogram, one meter long, aluminum quadruped might not look like much, but it can run, jump and rear on its back legs and signals major inroads in the effort to creating robots that can save human lives.
Pistorius did not advance to the men's 400-meter final, but he is still an inspiration.
Her previous claim to fame was deliberately falling during the 2000 Sydney Olympics 1500 meter final when she realized she could not win.
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"I'm not invincible, " he told BBC Sport after his 100 meter stroll, easing down as he crossed the line in his trademark style.
If Toyota now scores conspicuously higher on the trust meter, the company has three natural advantages that Boeing does not.
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This assumes the attacker had not damaged the remote flashing capabilities, changed the frequency on which the meter operates, or changed the calibration of the meter.
And in another example revealed by the BBC, John Hawthorn, from Blackpool, said the workmen took away the meter when he was away, even though he told them not to.
It would not be a hermetically sealed conversation (for the most part) between the meter and the utility.
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That's not exactly what you'd expect from a product marketed as having one meter (3.3 feet) of water resistance, nor does it make for an easy fix.
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As I sat there thinking what to do, I immediately realized that my meter must have informed my Utility Outage Center that my house did not have any power.
But Super Pass Owners do not need to feed the meters and never receive a parking ticket for an expired meter.
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So much of sports today is about radar guns and 40-meter times, it is refreshing to see a film about performance, not pedigree.
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Well, today, both the men and women's U.S. 400 meter relay teams dropped the baton in their respective qualifying races and will not compete for the gold.
Despite her impressive dimensions, she is not officially the largest motor yacht in the world, a record held by the 160-meter (525ft) Dubai.
Until now you may have not spent long hours wondering what it would be like to watch Ndamukong Suh on a three-meter springboard, but when presented with the moment, it's oddly compelling.
Still, it's not a great way to start his road trip to Donnelley's modernized 45, 000-square-meter, 14-printing-press plant in Dwight, Illinois.
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