• Since the 1980s, however, the number of young people learning puppetry has diminished due to socioeconomic changes transforming their lifestyles on the one hand, and the long period of training required to master the sophisticated performing techniques on the other.

    UNESCO: Intangible Cultural Heritage

  • On the one hand, the soldiers have long been involved in crime and bad behavior.

    CNN: NEWSMAKERS

  • "He was ill and had been sent two letter bombs, which blinded him in one eye and took off most of his fingers on one hand - he undoubtedly died a long time ago, " Mr Klarsfeld said.

    BBC: NEWS | Special Reports | 'Our hunt for the Nazis is over'

  • Mexico, on the other hand, has long been one of Cuba's strongest supporters against the bullying of the United States.

    ECONOMIST: The Ibero-American summit

  • On the one hand, these elections delivered a leader long awaited by millions of Venezuelans in a political situation where the opposition had been weak and highly ineffective.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: The State Department and Chavez

  • Sabriel flinched as the girl screamed, hesitated for a moment, then bent down by the rabbit's side and reached out with one pale hand to touch it between its long ears.

    NPR: Excerpt: 'Sabriel'

  • On the one hand, he noted that Microsoft has a long history of providing cross-platform applications. (You can run Office on the Mac, for instance.) And he also noted that you can run the limited function Web-based version of Office in a browser on basically any device at all, including iPads and iPhones, to read documents and do some light editing.

    FORBES: Microsoft: Office On iOS Could Offer $2.5B In Revenue

  • One evening I looked for a long time at my hand.

    NEWYORKER: History of a Disturbance

  • On the one hand, George Bush last year announced measures to tighten the long-standing American trade embargo against the island.

    ECONOMIST: Cuba and human rights

  • In the 16th-century "Birds and Flowers of the Four Seasons" displayed across the room, on the other hand, a crane stands delicately on one leg, its long neck tracing a gentle S-curve.

    WSJ: Flights of Feathered Fancy | Birds in the Art of Japan | Metropolitan Museum of Art | By Lee Lawrence

  • One of the advantages of age is that you have seen first hand the long view.

    FORBES: The Three Phases of Careers - Where Are You and Where Should You Be?

  • On the one hand, it is exhilarating to see the blacks now in charge after their long struggle.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Out of South Africa

  • To Olson's argument, Tribe replied that the Florida justices weren't writing new code but merely interpreting conflicting Florida statutes. (One sets a tight deadline for certification and the other allows hand recounts, which can take a long time.) And anyway, Tribe argued in his typically agile brief, the electoral-count law simply offers incentives to states who follow its provisions--but doesn't punish them if they don't.

    CNN: May It Please The Court

  • "On the one hand he would have been interested in the democratic possibilities of it - anyone can do it as long as they've got access to a machine, " says DJ Taylor, Orwell's biographer and chair of the Orwell Trust.

    BBC: Today

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