• Obama also said they would touch on progress being made toward reconciliation with Northern Ireland.

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  • Above a certain age, like older Nebraskans looking at sushi, they would not touch plants that they had never seen before -uh uh - but guess who was willing?

    NPR: Does Age Quash Our Spirit of Adventure?

  • They said they would be back in touch, but the boy's father said he had not heard from them.

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  • If GOP leaders can show they value the contributions of those who are legally here, they would also begin to show voters they are in touch with their views in a way that will also help support our economy and innovation.

    FORBES: Bipartisanship Needed On Skilled Immigration Reform

  • It was the first time the Warriors had been behind in their play-off campaign and had it not been for Richards' foot just edging into touch as he stretched to touch down in the corner, they would have found parity almost immediately.

    BBC: St Helens 14-10 Wigan

  • Mr Holden said he had been in touch with the owners' family about when they would collect the horse.

    BBC: Middleton man killed by 'agitated' horse in Lancashire

  • The government also suspects (with reason) that too many local government negotiators, like the feeble characters who thought they had cut a deal with the firemen, would prove to be a soft touch for determined unions.

    ECONOMIST: Bagehot

  • It was important that Pennell and his teams were in touch with consumer and workplace technology trends, and could predict how they would be used by the media and by Olympic fans around the world, building the infrastructure to support that.

    FORBES: Five IT Lessons from the London 2012 Olympics

  • Mr Dell added that the new touchscreen products would cost more to produce than their non-touch equivalents, suggesting they should fall within the price bracket Dell targets, rather than the super-low end of the market that it had opted out of.

    BBC: Dell looks to future tablets as consumer sales slump

  • Mr McCreevy is known for his light regulatory touch, but he hinted that he would know what to do if they didn't.

    ECONOMIST: European banks

  • "This is a living house not a museum and so visitors are encouraged to touch, sit and explore the rooms which are decorated and furnished as they would have been when the Thomas family moved in, " said Geoff and Anne Haden, who restored the house.

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  • "The elephants wouldn't even touch the branches with ants on - they could smell the ants and knew it would be painful to eat them", says Professor Goheen.

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  • Until more third-party apps are developed for the touch-interface mode, users face a significantly smaller selection of software than they would on traditional Windows devices and tablets powered by Apple's iOS or Google's Android operating systems.

    BBC: Surface tablets start shipping ahead of Windows 8 launch

  • Paterson did his best to keep Edinburgh in touch but almost every time the home side scored to get within touching distance of Glasgow they would concede and Parks would restore the Warriors' lead.

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  • Mr Ackermann and Mr Cromme are in touch with Wolfgang Reitzle, the boss of Linde, an industrial-gases group, whom they would like to make boss of Siemens.

    ECONOMIST: German business

  • "The players are comfortable with that, they don't have a problem at all but ultimately if it was touch and go, common sense would prevail and we wouldn't want to take any risk whatsoever, " he said.

    BBC: Flintoff expects to play in IPL

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