And then, one day, her secretary convinced her to take the kind of call from a corporate headhunter that she had always declined to take in the past.
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If that proves successful, it would be a breakthrough of the sort that has enabled other industries (not least ironmaking) to take off in the past.
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Even with supply constraints, Apple surged past Android to take the top billing in the US for the past twelve weeks, with only a handful of weeks without supply constraints.
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General Abubakar's refusal to take political jobs in the past, and his pledge this week that he will stick to the October 1st deadline for handing over power to a civilian government, suggest that he agrees with them.
As the Founder of the Center for Hispanic Leadership, I have been personally asked to take an active role in the past 24 months to help bring Hispanics into the political process, in support of specific political candidates.
So he will reiterate that, and, Dan, will certainly take the opportunity to reiterate that what in the past has been something that members of both parties have worked on, that one party alone cannot solve this problem.
"Pursuing legal options is not a decision we take lightly, especially because of the longstanding partnerships we have established in Kuwait over the past decade, but PIC is in breach of contract, and we must take action to protect the interests of our company and our shareholders, " Dow Chemical Chief Executive Andrew Liveris said.
Australia thrashed Pakistan by 170 runs in the first Test in Melbourne to take Ponting past predecessor Steve Waugh.
Boehner and Republicans complain the Senate has refused to take up any proposals they have passed in the past two years.
To decide which manager should take over, they will have to take into account what happened in the past eight years.
That would take the deferral past the next assembly elections, due in 2011.
InfoBuzz said it would also like to hear from people with a family member in custody - now or in the past - who would like to take part in an independent focus group to help advise the charity.
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Two major events in the 1950s typified this give and take between past and present: the staunchly forward-looking Festival of Britain in 1951, a nationwide celebration of new art, architecture and design, and Queen Elizabeth II's coronation in 1953, to which millions of Britons tuned in.
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The prime minister said he believed people understood the government had had to take difficult decisions on issues like pay and welfare in the past three years but their impact was not always welcome and some voters felt "frustrated".
However, in order to take advantage of the sharp increase in iron ore prices in the past few years, miners decided to move to a quarterly contract system, whereby the contracts would be priced based on the average price in the preceding quarter.
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People who took money management and investing for granted in the past might take the opportunity to learn new skills that will stick.
The rhetoric of small government has helped Republicans attract some support in the past, but it is hard to take such rhetoric seriously given the historical record -- and it is a now a question whether this rhetoric is even appealing since many Americans want government to help them cope with the current crisis.
Though it is unclear whether the government will take any actions in response to the report, China has in the past taken measures to block foreign Internet companies.
You'll hear the President again tomorrow talk about the need for Congress to take action on those items that are before it that have in the past and should in the future enjoy bipartisan support -- very specific items -- a "To-Do" list that can, if fulfilled, contribute to economic growth and contribute to job creation.
Republicans are poised to take control of the government in 2012, and past experience indicates that whenever the GOP is in charge, weapons spending surges.
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"In the past it was take a pill every day or have an operation, and there was nothing in between, " says New York gastroenterologist Lawrence Cohen.
In economically challenging times, there's always a temptation to focus on what has been most profitable in the past rather than take a chance on new opportunities.
In the past it could take days for a licence to be revoked, meaning potentially dangerous drivers could still get behind the wheel after police had stopped them.
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Head teachers have told ASCL this can take up to two hours, whereas in the past many schools would have been able to raise the alarm about a pupil over the telephone.
It was this last mistake that prompted Egypt's democrats in the past week to take again to the streets across the country at a cost of 40-odd dead and more than 1, 000 injured.
That would take the shine off the Dow Jones index, which has risen 25% in the past year, and convince many American fund managers to exit Asia for safer returns in deposit-bearing investments at home.
In this relentless experimentation, they take the past and push it very firmly forward to the future.
Derry hope to build on their wins over Cavan and Queen's in the past week when they take on Monaghan.
Now take a look at the absence of technologies in the past.
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