• Dark and dingy in the true tradition of an alternative rock club, D-22 has become the focal point of the Beijing rock scene.

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  • Like the Jews, the Muslims came to see the Rock as a meeting point between God and Man, the centre of the earth, the origin of all fertility.

    ECONOMIST: New fiction from the Middle East

  • Industry insiders point out that top rock acts can take home 50% or more of gross ticket sales after production costs.

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  • He said a lump of rock was used as an anchoring point.

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  • Peanut Farm, located 6km south of Arugam Bay, offers small waves similar to Pottuvil Point, and Crocodile Rock, 8km south of Arugam Bay, is another ideal spot for novices.

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  • This is very disappointing because this bug effectively makes everything we like about the Echo a moot point, as without rock solid 1080i playback, we couldn't recommend this device to anyone.

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  • Every last crooked rock of the place had at some point seated the bony arse of some hypochondriacal epiphany-seeker.

    NEWYORKER: Fjord of Killary

  • To illustrate this point, he picked up a rock and lobbed it into the pit.

    NEWYORKER: Reversal of Fortune

  • However, even if water is injected through pipes, it generally at some point must come in contact heated rock, i.e. leave the pipes.

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  • Other sources point to exhaustion from a rigorous Camp Rock touring schedule, something Lovato opened up about to my colleague Morgan Brennan earlier this year.

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  • That point wasn't lost on comedian Chris Rock, who took the stage to tease the very white audience about the very white lineup ahead.

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  • Why, when asked what their favorite rock and roll bands are, do young people still point to artists that had their heyday before they were even born?

    FORBES: Where Have All The Rock Stars Gone?

  • While earthquakes have often been blamed for rock failures and landslides on mountain slopes, scientists also point at global temperature rises for rapid thawing of snowfields and glacial melt that can disturb the flow of snow-fed rivers.

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  • Sure, it had its moments--like shooting pool at the smoky Green Room, swimming with cute co-eds in the nearby rock quarry and even playing pick-up basketball with legendary point guard Bobby Hurley.

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  • Clark, a Rhodes scholar and West Point graduate, works as an investment banker in Little Rock.

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  • Mr. FLASH: I can remember at a point when I would look - when I would think about the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame it was like this building that had a mote with sharks around it.

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  • In 2008, some of the world's banks - which had invested in risky financial products - collapsed, including Royal Bank of Scotland, HBOS and Northern Rock in the UK. All were bailed out by the taxpayer at some point.

    BBC: Pounds and euros

  • This business stucture makes sense for Battlestar, Saturday Night Live, and 30 Rock, all shows that do well in syndication, but what is the point of offering a show like Party Down, a half-hour comedy program produced by the Starz cable network, to viewers via a web stream through Netflix the same week that a new episode airs on TV?

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  • At one point a decade ago, Springsteen rewarded Landau, who had once dreamed of becoming a rock star himself, by calling him onstage.

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  • The most heated arguments concern the price of the water Singapore buys from Malaysia and sovereignty over a small rock in the Singapore strait, known as Pedra Blanca or Pulau Batu Putih, depending on your point of view.

    ECONOMIST: A truce across the Johor strait

  • Our planned route took us, over two nights and three days, from the rustic Wild River Campground, along Meader Ridge, over the rock-strewn Carter Dome and along winding trails skirting Moriah Brook and Wild River back to our starting point.

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  • At that point, the imprisoned moon lost what little light it had left: it became a black, shapeless rock.

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