Other base stealers who use gloves either wear small guards or professionally manufactured gloves that have a thumb hole, and also extend over the wrist, like Davis's glove, giving it a similar oven-mitt appearance to Gardner's newest device.

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Nor does it have a small militia of roving guards whose shoulder patches depict a bulbous-headed alien.

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The case is raising tensions in the small Ohio city: on Tuesday guards were posted to school buildings after a threat was received that prompted a brief shutdown of the Steubenville public school network.

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Today, the parties are small, invitees are frisked, and armed guards accompany top stars such as Govinda and Manisha Koirala.

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She's in charge of revenue collection for the Finance Ministry in the Lower Shabelle region, and had just driven from Mogadishu in her small white car with a couple of armed guards.

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With groups of police and security guards dotting the lanes throughout this centre, a relatively small plot of land lies behind high steel fencing.

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Guards allowed Hussein to exercise and keep a garden in a small outdoor courtyard.

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Many held small signs with slogans such as "No shale gas, " although security guards made them leave larger placards outside.

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