Suppose the bill cleared the Commons (an optimistic thought) it would still run into sand in the Lords.

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We have a ton of fun in the spring when the weather is warm and sunny watching our dogs run in the sand and waves chasing birds.

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In the Western Cape, towering sand dunes run to the edge of the sea and you examine a stunning and extensive collection of ancient rock art.

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Early modern compilers of information feared that without care for its safekeeping, information might run through their fingers like sand, lost forever.

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The quarry is owned and run by Cemex, which extracts sand and gravel from the site.

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These cities didn't see the same dramatic run-ups in prices as many Sand State cities did between 2001 and 2006.

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But it was on the sand in Athens where they started their golden run -- and their shutout.

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Mr Hammond is in Afghanistan and is due to sign an agreement in Afghanistan today to set up a British run military academy there that has been called "Sandhurst in the Sand".

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Surely, they say, anybody who can both run a large multinational company and also get up and down out of a nasty sand trap must have been designed by something real smart.

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Sand told the judge he fled first to Florida and then to Thailand Sand's attorney, Glenn Obedin, said his client had grown tired of living on the run and contacted authorities late last year.

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