Like rivals, Ennis Knupp sifts through reams of performance data to select money managers.

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Tas sifts through the stack of books he's published that have all landed him in legal trouble.

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It then sifts through all the gadgets on its host machine until it has put together the required list of instructions.

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Back in the Arbelias home, Nashatt Arbelias sifts through mounds of clothes dumped on their bed, trying to take stock of what's left, what's missing and what's destroyed.

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Dedio knows that the best earnings growth prospects will always lie with smaller companies, so he sifts for ones that have sterling outlooks, regardless of the megatrends.

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Soon MySpace's ad salesmen will use software that sifts through its members' profile pages and sorts them based on the often piercingly personal information they pin up on their pages.

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At the start of this new drama by Shane Carruth, a botanist brushes blue dust from a plant and makes infusions and capsules from worms that he sifts from its soil.

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As well as flagging names on watch-lists, it also sifts historical records to reveal hidden relationships: if two men have entered a country several times on the same plane, sitting apart from each other, might one be a moneyrunner and the other his overseer?

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