Tintin has already opened widely in Europe and the Middle East.

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That programme, widely said to have opened America's eyes to the senator's dishonesty and bullying, could not have been made, said Friendly, but for the success of the earlier programme.

ECONOMIST: Milo Radulovich

Art behemoth Gagosian Gallery opened its doors in January with a widely lauded exhibition by Damien Hirst.

BBC: High-end art in Hong Kong

Armstrong, who recently said he sort-of, perhaps, possibly might be interested in buying Time Inc. even though the AOL- Time Warner merger of 13 years ago was widely considered one of the worst in business history, opened the advertising technology conference ad:tech in San Francisco today with a packed keynote address.

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As I discovered today, they are also sometimes widely ignored - here is a photo of a delivery van parking right in the newly opened lane.

BBC: Two more cycling superhighways hit London's streets

It is not widely known that Google, arguably one of the most innovative companies in the world today, has just opened its new office in downtown Ann Arbor and is already running out of space.

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