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Then the viatical company that packaged the contracts went under, the surety company turned out to be a fraud, and the sick people didn't die on cue.
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Magic doesn't come off a cue card.
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Mr. Cue doesn't seem fazed by the challenges ahead and has seemed upbeat about the future, said people who have spoken to him recently.
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This isn't rocket science -- just take a cue from the smartphone market and build a slider QWERTY peanut with a friendly, stripped-down top layout.
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And taking its cue from the inside-out T-shirts, a weird amalgam of repurposed jackets by Jun Takahashi seems to be twisting itself off the mannequin it's something between sculpture and performance art.
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Colored squares on the data tags for airplanes on the controller's radar screen change as pilots respond so that controllers get an extra visual cue in case a pilot doesn't see a message.
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And that wasn't the evening's only ill-considered musical cue.
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However, in an age when the pope resigns, don't be surprised if other older royals take some sort of cue from Beatrix.
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Frustrated that his cast couldn't fit the dialogue into a single shot, Mr. Eastwood took a cue from Howard Hawks's fast-talking screwball comedy to punch up a brooding Boston-set crime melodrama.
WSJ: Conserving the Horse He Rode in On
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Right on cue, procrastinators began to make all sorts of racket, complaining that they didn't have enough time to apply for a coupon or that it was simply their God-given right to watch TV.
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According to author Billy Ingram, perhaps the world's leading Winky Dink authority, many children who didn't own the plastic sheets simply took crayons they had around the house and, on Winky Dink's cue, drew directly on the glass screens of their parents' expensive first-generation television sets.
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