• Then a small wave of illness washed over communities of black farmers and laborers in a few southeastern states.

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  • Phoenix, formed by four school friends, was among a small wave of artists whose music leapt the border in the late 1990s.

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  • Japanese meteorological authorities said a small tsunami wave of two feet could result from the earthquake.

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  • People in supergalactic SUVs towing motorboats and small houses wave, shout, thumbs-up.

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  • As we arrived a security guard warned us about a small tidal wave approaching, which we thought was a joke at first.

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  • The chart shows that Wave C is probably in the middle of a minor third wave. which means we should get a small dip as wave 4 followed by another rally as wave 5.

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  • They presented themselves as a new wave of small-government conservatives who would help thwart the Obama agenda.

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  • The next wave is small power projects in the Pearl River Delta region.

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  • And the cost curve of the collection technology solar panels, small and large wind turbines, geothermal heat pumps, small hydro, tidal and wave technology, biomass converters is following the same cost curve dynamics as when we went from centralized mainframe computers to desktop computers and from centralized telephone communication to distributed cell phone networks.

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  • The first wave focused on the small Special Plans Office, set up last fall to prepare for possible war in Iraq.

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  • Throw in a truckload of small stones and you get a wave.

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  • It was felt along the length of Sumatra but, unlike the one on December 26th, did not trigger a great wave and so devastated only a relatively small area: the islands of Nias and Simeulue and neighbouring islets about 130km (80 miles) off the coast.

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  • While the original family-run roasters still prosper, and most of Australia remains content with a simple latte or short black (perfectly made, of course), the cities are now in the grip of coffee's third wave: single origin beans, premium small batch roasts, terroir and alternative brewing methods such as the Clover syphon, filter and cold drip.

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  • That has unleashed a wave of media stories, naturally, about small investors and whether they will dip a toe back into the equities markets.

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  • The end will come not with a bang but with the stark realization that the desires that gave rise to this new class of right leaning politicians and allowed them to ride a wave of lower deficits, budget cuts and small government into cushy federal jobs, were not what the people really want after all.

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  • The attack on Mr. Cordiez sent chills through France, raising the specter of a new wave of public attacks carried out by individuals or small groups who may be acting with little connection to known terrorist groups.

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  • This small Jewish circle was affected in the early 1900s by a second wave of immigration that brought Russian Jews fleeing the pogroms (campaigns of repression) and, later, the Russian Revolution.

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  • The entire dark chassis may seem basic and highly minimalistic, but there are small intricacies like the chrome borders, hidden port covers, and wave-shaped hinges that just make this thing feel more like a computing piece of art than a basic bargain-basement PC.

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  • Another technique IRCAM is developing uses scores of small speakers lined up around the concert hall to create something called wave field synthesis, or WFS. It was designed to address a problem that's been brought to IRCAM over and over again: dead spots in concert halls.

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  • On that list which includes bicycles, bags, boots and denim is a mix of new-wave and old-school American designers, mostly specialized and small-scale.

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  • The first wave of utility computing customers, Carr says, will be small companies trying to avoid big IT investments, whose computing needs can be easily served by smaller firms.

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  • But Kosovo's few Serb leaders with the nerve to stay behind now seem likely to spurn the council, largely because western forces (plus a small number from Russia and the former Soviet Union) seem unable, so far, to stem a steady wave of revenge killings by Albanians.

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