• As well as formal gardens and lawns, it was surrounded by parkland, including lakes, lily ponds and a summer house dell and meadows.

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  • The engineer and tinkerer first went about designing an accurate, miniature 3D representation of his summer house in a CAD program, with the help of his wife.

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  • Somewhere in the summer house, a loud buzzer goes off.

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  • "The blast shook my house, I can see the fire and lots of smoke, " Akram al-Sherif, a Jordanian who was staying at a summer house less than a mile away, said.

    NPR: Deadly Blasts Rip Egyptian Resort of Sharm el-Sheik

  • Jones' family moved to a summer house near there when he was six -- he was a sickly child who could not eat solid food, according to his descendents' business website.

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  • From our place to Fort Smith was about seventy miles as a bird flies, taking you past beautiful Mount Nebo where we had a little summer house so Mama could get away from the mosquitoes, and also Mount Magazine, the highest point in Arkansas, but it might as well have been seven hundred miles for all I knew of Fort Smith.

    NPR: Excerpt: 'True Grit'

  • Last summer the House of Commons Foreign Affairs Select Committee said British troops were trying to do too much and had experienced "mission creep".

    BBC: Cameron wants troops home from Afghanistan by 2015

  • As if aware of constant threat, she always slept with her gun under her pillow, even at her family home in Yorkshire, where she preferred to spend her nights in a summer-house in the garden rather than in her own comfortable bedroom amongst her beloved family.

    NPR: Excerpt: 'Gertrude Bell'

  • Mr Koizumi, the prime minister, desperately wants to push this reform through the upper house this summer, after winning in the lower house by only five votes earlier this month.

    ECONOMIST: The hidden beauty in a heated battle

  • In the summer, the house was closed up and the vent with the wind turbine was opened.

    FORBES: China Braces for Escalating Power Shortages

  • The measure passed the Senate in the summer and the House this week.

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  • This happened last summer when the House of Representatives passed legislation that bans all applications of human cloning -- both research and reproductive -- with stiff penalties for violators.

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  • And then the rented house that summer had one, netless, in the back yard.

    NEWYORKER: M&M World

  • Several neighbors, the Paulsens not among them, brought their boys for visits to the lakeside house that summer.

    NEWYORKER: Good Neighbors

  • His company is releasing an iPhone-controlled home alarm system, which Meng says was inspired by the burglary of Steve Jobs' house this summer.

    CNN: Apple still casts a long shadow over CES

  • The ruling Liberal Democratic Party lost ground in the elections for the upper house this summer, partly by forcing through benefit cuts and higher premiums on pensions.

    ECONOMIST: Japan

  • He was shot at a house in Summer Street in the loyalist Oldpark area of north Belfast on Wednesday night when his 12-month-old child and girlfriend were inside.

    BBC: Tight security as feud tensions high

  • Mr. Hardy's import is in its second summer in the Hamptons, and its casually stylish work force is so valued that the company now sets up its summer employees in a house on chic Culver Hill Street.

    WSJ: New Celebrity: the Clerk

  • Maryland was the first to vote on the issue following an announcement from the White House this summer that it would revise deportation enforcement to allow many young illegal immigrants to legally live and work in the United States.

    WSJ: Washington and Colorado the First States to Legalize Marijuana for General Use

  • But today the White House announced Summer Jobs Plus, which is a new call to action for businesses, nonprofits and government to work together to provide pathways to employment for low-income and disconnected youth in the summer of 2012.

    WHITEHOUSE: Press Briefing

  • The most significant feature of Nevins's garden at Middlefield is the hornbeam room, entered as one moves up a flight of stone-and-grass steps toward a bench set on axis with what is the beating heart of any country house in summer, the well-used and much-loved screened porch.

    WSJ: Modern Pastoral

  • The DPJ believes it needs Mr Kamei's support for upper-house elections this summer.

    ECONOMIST: Japan's failed postal privatisation

  • As the automobile and airplane sapped Rhode Island of its summer prominence, the Ocean House saw its fortunes slowly fade.

    FORBES: All Access

  • Worries over rising inequality were cleverly exploited by the opposition in the upper-house elections this summer, which led to the downfall of the prime minister, Shinzo Abe.

    ECONOMIST: Business in Japan

  • Negotiations over the next US budget are expected to run into the summer, but the White House says the document released on Wednesday is not an opening offer.

    BBC: Barack Obama unveils $3.77tn budget plan

  • As architect of the DPJ's historic victory in elections last August, the party believes it owes him a debt of gratitude, and needs him to manage a big win in upper-house elections this summer.

    ECONOMIST: Japan's finance minister resigns

  • The new DPJ leadership, however badly it does in this summer's upper-house elections, should capitalise on that by forming coalitions with its ideological peers, rather than with the mavericks it has relied on so far.

    ECONOMIST: Yukio Hatoyama resigns

  • U.S. authorities say al Qaeda continues to use such money-transfer services to fund the insurgency in Iraq--"a significant means that terrorists use to move money, " Caleb Temple, senior intelligence officer at the government's Defense Intelligence Agency, told a House subcommittee this summer.

    FORBES: The Invisible Bankers

  • Bush's radio address is part of what the White House calls its summer strategy, having the president focus on what aides call "compassionate" issues, such as education, a plan to allow religious groups to obtain federal tax dollars to provide social services and the president's ideas for a patients' bill of rights.

    CNN: Bush urges action on education; Democrats defend health care bill

  • With an open floor plan and high ceilings, the 1-bedroom, 1-bath house is a perfect summer hideaway.

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