Lookalikes have long profited off the famous people they, through some odd quirk of DNA, resemble.
And so local tensions over Prevent led to some odd situations, such as in Bradford.
Mr Cameron's efforts to please Eurosceptics have led to some odd and unseemly policies.
Apple, in some odd way, has become the stock that could do no right.
For some odd reason, economists and analysts alike are wringing their hands about what should be done about Greece.
The tax deal is creating some odd bedfellows because there are things to like and dislike from all perspectives.
There are also some odd reclassifications of expenses from marketing to other categories.
Scattered throughout the novel are some odd events: blizzards, floods, fires, dying bees.
The Caucasian population in the Department is around 40 some-odd percent, and the population in the city is 30 some-odd.
The Sonata in D-Minor by Giuseppe Sammartini has been a long-time favorite with recorder players despite some odd stylistic features.
There are certainly some odd difficulty spikes and valleys, but over all what makes this game so enjoyable is the combat.
Then again, Apple has made some odd video decisions in the past.
Yet there were some odd bits of magic even in those years.
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But then there are some odd classifications such as HomeSync (fun surely?) and Smart Pause (usability feature, no?) under the life task category.
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But there are some odd and less familiar shores, too, such as an attempt to tie existence to an alleged necessity for goodness.
Remember that there will always be someone smarter, richer, and better looking than you and for some odd reason you will feel a lot better.
David Cameron, one of the leadership candidates, recently suggested legislating to equalise the size of all constituencies, even if that resulted in some odd geographical entities.
The software obviously remains the same besides new trackpad options, graphics chip switching, and other minor changes (that we've seen so far), though there are some odd tweaks.
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The display looks great both indoors and out, though we did notice some odd black spotting while viewing the panel in direct sunlight -- adjusting the angle eradicates the issue.
But growth also brought inflation, which crippled Brazil until the mid-1990s and still accounts for some odd characteristics, such as the country's painfully high interest rates and its disinclination to save.
The streets are full of some odd ash-like dust.
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Now let me just lay out one possible vision for the future, which by some odd coincidence will be what was incorporated in the G30 report recently that I had something to do with.
Unfortunately, so much of what passes for compliance activity on Wall Street always seems impressive but for some odd, inexplicable reason, under the pressure of real world events, the impressiveness of these compliance safeguards often wither and come off as more form rather than substance.
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In a city where optics usually mean spying into a neighboring apartment, my habit over the last few weeks of keeping a pair of binoculars close at hand has earned me some odd stares (and a bit of accusatory grumbling from Forbes editor Michael Noer).
She notes that in pictures of Thomson in the playoffs, there is some odd bunching of the fabric around the number 3 on the back. (He wore number 23 for the Giants.) Rousseau says that the severe process used to dry-clean jerseys at the time often caused odd distortions at the point where the numbers met the uniforms.
But then they have awarded this same prize to some pretty odd people before.
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Given the enormous distractions of the war on terrorism, the timing of Mr Ashcroft's announcement struck some as odd.
The answer happens to be a resounding "no, " but the software giant is rolling out a raft of new features to its 365 million-some-odd users.
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He said there were "some pretty odd people" in the party.
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