The crew sprints over to a knot of soldiers supporting one man with his leg lifted slightly.

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The body of K. K. Harouni lay on the floor, wrapped in a white cloth, his jaw bound closed with a white bandage, the knot tied jauntily near one ear.

NEWYORKER: In Other Rooms, Other Wonders

Though she was something other than a groupie, she was among the knot of autograph-seekers one night, who hung about the foyer hoping that he might leave the theatre that way.

NEWYORKER: A Beneficiary

The New Yorker knew one path to grand savings was tying the knot anywhere but the Big Apple.

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Brianna Smith, 24, and Daniel Neenan, 27, who will have been engaged for one year on May 30, plan to tie the knot on May 26, 2013.

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There is a simpler way to cut the Gordian knot of rising debt and college costs, one that would help desperate graduates in the short term and lower the cost of college in the long term.

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Chenayya undid the knot in the side of his sarong and handed over two one-rupee notes.

NEWYORKER: The Elephant

You see one single flower nodding on a cliff side far across the canyon, or a huge knot in a redwood tree looking like Zeus' face, or some of God's little crazy creations goofing around in creek pools (zigzag bugs), or a sign on a lonely fence saying 'M.

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One, 28-year-old Muniammal, took four days' leave during training to tie the marital knot before rushing back.

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