• They quickly find their way into the hands of touts, and thence to enthusiastic fans.

    ECONOMIST: The Olympic tickets fiasco

  • Originally, the opera was to have gone on to New York's Lincoln Centre, and thence to Paris.

    ECONOMIST: Grand opera in China

  • The movie streams straight off the hard disk into the mirror arrays, and thence on to the screen.

    ECONOMIST: Curtains for celluloid

  • As the note is paid off, value is transferred out of your estate into the trust and thence to your heirs.

    FORBES: Passing Down The House

  • This is the West Highland Line (Glasgow to Fort William and thence to Mallaig), the most beautiful railway route in Britain.

    BBC: Full steam ahead

  • The changing colours are transmitted through the optical fibres to a camera, and thence fed into a neural net for analysis.

    ECONOMIST: Wine-tasting will never be the same again

  • Rich children often attend good private schools (and thence may go on, as in Brazil, to benefit disproportionately from subsidised public universities).

    ECONOMIST: Sound curriculum: but can the Americas put it into effect?

  • President Wahid needs rapidly to show that this is going to change, by bringing one of the most notoriously corrupt to court, and thence to prison.

    ECONOMIST: Gus Dur��s last chance

  • In other words, to get from here to recession in America, and thence to global slump, is likely to require not just bad fortune but also bad judgment.

    ECONOMIST: Heading for meltdown?

  • Instead, food will have come through the overcrowded port in Djibouti, or else by way of Berbera, in Somaliland, and thence along a new road that stretches inland.

    ECONOMIST: African drought: It pours, it never rains | The

  • And thence onward to a wholesale renaissance of the river.

    ECONOMIST: A waterway that says a lot about its city

  • The illicit goods pass through Somalia and on to Yemeni ports such as Mukalla and Balhaf, thence across Yemen's rugged Hadhramaut mountains and on by various routes to China.

    ECONOMIST: The Indian Ocean

  • But America, determined to bypass Iran, is encouraging Turkey to consider a costlier, roundabout route: Turkmen gas would be carried by pipeline under the Caspian, through Azerbaijan and thence to Turkey.

    ECONOMIST: Fishing for gas, sturgeon and influence

  • Fay travels to Paris and thence to Istanbul, but with every step the story loses power, as we come to realize that Hartley, the laureate of dysfunctional suburbia, is unwisely broadening his horizons.

    NEWYORKER: Fay Grim

  • After a person had a big meal the warm fumes from the process of digestion entered the veins, thence to the brain, and thither to the heart, the seat of consciousness, where their cooling brought about sleep.

    NPR: Book Traces Family Suffering from Deadly Insomnia

  • Attaching appliances to a power socket via a smart plug containing sensors and a ZigBee transceiver allows information about the appliances' power consumption to be beamed automatically to a broadband router within the home, and thence to a web server located elsewhere.

    ECONOMIST: The much-talked-of smart grid prepares to enter the home

  • That made it easier to purify the rainwater that in Singapore is fastidiously collected wherever it can be in streets and ponds, even on tall buildings and bridges before being taken by drains to reservoirs, and thence to treatment plants where it is cleaned to drinking-water standards.

    ECONOMIST: Every drop counts | The

  • From the initial Technology Trigger, when software first made blogging easy, to the Peak of Inflated Expectations and the Trough of Disillusionment, thence on to the Slope of Enlightenment and, eventually, the Plateau of Productivity, blogging has passed almost all the way through the Hype Cycle.

    FORBES: Self-Publishing's Place On The Hype Cycle

  • The corpse of Soviet Communism had barely cooled at the time, and our talk wandered from the causes of its demise to the radicalism of New York intellectuals in the nineteen-thirties and forties the Communists, their fellow-travellers, their socialist and Trotskyist enemies and thence to the curious ways in which the influence of those lingering enmities is still felt.

    NEWYORKER: Politics and Prose

  • The rugs were rolled, the art was taken down from the walls, her needlepoint chairs whatever she valued, he told her her English fabrics, the china, even her family Bible: it was all to be packed up and carted to Milledgeville and thence put on the train to Savannah, where John's cotton broker had agreed to store their things in his warehouse.

    NPR: E.L. Doctorow on Sherman and 'The March'

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