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While off-the-cuff comments about tree size may provide low-hanging fruit for late-night shows, they are not usually a good measure of a speech.
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Instead of fruit-tree wood, the ducks here are cooked in an oven with straw as fuel.
BBC: Sampling Beijing��s imperial duck
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Ducks here are roasted with fruit-tree wood, giving the dish a special fragrance.
BBC: Sampling Beijing��s imperial duck
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Scientists at the University of California helped by creating a W. Murcott tree that produced near-seedless fruit, even when visited by bees.
WSJ: The Big War Over Cuties, the Small Fruit
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Still, we saw a lot of the North Korean capital and even managed to get into the countryside to see a huge apple and fruit-tree orchard where thousands of farmers work what the orchard director said were some 2.2 million trees.
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Nuclear warheads are the low-hanging fruit on the tree of their relations and, after their meeting in London, Presidents Obama and Medvedev announced that they intend to reach a new agreement by December.
BBC: US and Russia press the reset button
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Having passed the 100-day mark in his second term, President Bush has already harvested most of the low-hanging fruit from the legislative tree on that big hill where Pennsylvania Avenue begins.
NPR: Central America Trade Deal a Hard Sell
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For your health and pocketbook, read The End of Medicine--more fruit from Schumpeter's tree.
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For decades, passers-by affixed their chewed Bubblicious and Juicy Fruit to tree outside a cheese steak joint creating a technicolor gummy mosaic all Philadelphians came to know if not love, and now it's gone.
NPR: Philadelphia's Gum Tree Cut Down
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The modern-minded Mr Betancourt advocates mechanisation, but he then admits that table grapes, tree fruit and strawberries crops that bruise easily will always have to be picked by hand.
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