• The province is reached only by air from within Angola and the games there are unlikely to attract large visiting crowds.

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  • But when summer comes, this place is stranded, a sodden island teeming with mosquitoes, surrounded by marsh and water, reachable only by air or riverboat.

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  • The country is vast, linked only by rivers and whatever air services connect its few airports.

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  • Prop traders, even if they are "ring fenced" from other trading desks, still have access to information the bank has on customer positions, if only by virtue of breathing the same air as their client-facing colleagues.

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  • The only way to get to Gonaives is by air or by sea.

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  • These problems are only proliferating as air cargo, driven by e-commerce and global outsourcing, grows at 6.4% a year, twice the rate of passenger travel.

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  • "We're probably the only people in the world selling socks brought in by air freight, " says Sunakoshi Yukio, spokesman for Wix, the Japanese distributor for the New York-based manufacturers.

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  • Events proved Goering wrong, and in fact only a single territory was ever brought to surrender by air power alone the Italian island of Pantelleria, halfway between Sicily and Libya, in 1943.

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  • For recreational hobbyists, flying remote-controlled planes is only allowed by the FAA up to 400 feet in the air, and within sight of the operator.

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  • Pandora, Slacker and many others allow for nearly infinite choice compared to the narrowly formatted offerings available over-the-air where most markets are served by only a handful of stations.

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  • Usually refineries make their own hydrogen, getting only 6% of their supply by buying it from outsiders like Air Products.

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  • Now rather than find another way to fill up all that pesky prime time air not occupied by Heroes, Reilly need only add to an already established slew of hits come springtime--a task made even easier with the No. 1 show, American Idol, as his launching pad.

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  • However, tornado forecasts were only available to Air Force weather offices and were still not issued by the Weather Bureau.

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  • As a practical matter, an immediate deployment can only take place at the moment by using the Navy's Aegis air-defense ships.

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  • Luxe details include in-room bath products by La Prairie (Hotel Bel-Air is the only U.S. hotel to carry the Swiss brand specializing in anti-aging) and oversized baths with flat-screen TVs.

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  • That track record is especially impressive in light of the fact that D-5 missiles are designed to be ejected into the air by pressurized steam from submerged vessels, and only ignite once they are clear of the water.

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  • The Iraqi air force, devastated by the Gulf War, had only 80 to 100 operational combat aircraft, according to Periscope.

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  • Many EU leaders were horrified by the time it took for Europe to assemble an adequate force for Kosovo last year and how dependent they remained on the U.S. Only a third of the air sorties flown in the Kosovo campaign were by European aircraft.

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  • Neville Chamberlain, who was neither, starved the army and navy on the theory that the revolution in military affairs of his time made the only defense feasible that of a "Fortress Britain" protected by the Royal Air Force -- and then failed in building up the air force.

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  • Expectations are high among some financial analysts, investors and industry experts that the low-cost airlines, which now hold only 7% of the intra-European air travel market as reckoned by the number of passengers they fly, and even less by revenue, can reach the penetration levels achieved by their U.S. counterparts.

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  • Started in 2000 with only one plane, Lion Air has grown into Indonesia's largest airline mostly by sticking to low-cost domestic flights across the 17, 000-island archipelago.

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  • Wigan pressurised the visiting ball-carriers and after the ball was spilled, Deacon fired a cross-kick to the corner which was collected in the air by Carmont and then touched down for the first try after only two minutes.

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  • There used to be only a few worthy golf courses, including one built by the U.S. Air Force for Dwight Eisenhower around 1940, but now they are legion, among them the Royal Isabela, undoubtedly one of the finest courses in the hemisphere.

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  • Grant has promised more attacking, free-flowing football at Chelsea - and yet they remain as functional as ever, only now they are robbed of the air of invincibility and tactical sure-footedness afforded by the great Mourinho.

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  • Bush's designee found himself Thursday in the rarified air of a Senate controlled by Democrats, who realized the Senate majority only Wednesday and stand to lose it January 20 when Bush and Vice President-elect Dick Cheney are sworn in to their offices.

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  • Yeah, we know that most of you probably won't be affected by this either way, since the Broadcast Flag only governs digital over-the-air broadcasts and the vast majority of Americans homes get their TV via cable or satellite (which have copy control mechanisms of their own), but the Broadcast Flag establishes a very dangerous precedent.

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  • Samoa Air says its program is the world's first fare structure that charges only by weight.

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  • All laundry is air dried and the sheets and towels are cleaned only after check-out or by request of the guest.

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  • The promoters expanded the dance tent and added a second EDM-only venue, an igloo-shaped nightclub with air conditioning, wood floors and reproductions of paintings by old European masters on the walls.

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  • Paul McShane's cross from the right was headed back across goal by Jan Venegoor of Hesselink and, after Martin Skrtel could only flick the ball up in the air, Geovanni waited for it to drop on to his left foot and directed it into the corner from 10 yards.

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