"Some are more famous than others and some are just talented young people who are around, " says Figgis, who recently directed model Kate Moss in a short film for lingerie company Agent Provocateur.

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"Defendants effectively operated in a tag-team fashion--rotating in the roles of prime broker, clearing agent or counterparty that enabled the short sale transaction to go forward without the expectation of delivery, " the complaint says.

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On arrival, we recorded a short piece-to-camera and then met her agent so we could find our way to the indoor athletics track.

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Those executives often seek to rent housing during their short stays, so it's sometimes possible to find a good rental agent in the relo department.

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Murphy's agent Chris Broad said on Wednesday that the Irish jockey was taking a short break from riding.

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Lindh was captured by the Afghan Northern Alliance on November 25, 2001, and imprisoned in a compound in Mazar-e-Sharif, where he was questioned by CIA agent Johnny Michael Spann, who was killed in an uprising at the compound a short time later.

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