• That means buyers who can offer all cash have a leg up over those who make offers contingent on financing.

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  • Lee McConnell was part of a small British contingent who travelled to Switzerland but she put in a disappointing performance in the 400m.

    BBC: Deji upstages Greene

  • Cook is hopeful that Durham's three-man England contingent, who have been away in New Zealand, can now return to the county fold and figure in their warm-up games, starting with Thursday's two-day friendly against Yorkshire at Headingley.

    BBC: Durham boss rues Gibson departure

  • By contrast, those who came to Shinseki's retirement ceremony did so as an act of support, and they included not only Army brass who appreciated the stance he had taken on Iraq but a contingent of his West Point classmates, who, like Shinseki, had served in Vietnam during the 1960s.

    CNN: Punished for telling truth about Iraq war

  • The Berzins are part of a small contingent of homeowners who have found solace living in less than 500 square feet.

    CNN: Tiny homes hit the big city

  • She praised the large contingent of volunteers who adopted many roles during the Olympic and Paralympic Games, held in London during summer.

    BBC: Queen's message praises 2012 'army of volunteers'

  • However, after the defection of several TIM representatives in the old assembly, the cut in the number of seats creates the chance for a fresh start, with a new contingent of deputies who should be more loyally committed to TIM and Mr Ravalomanana.

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  • "You couldn't have had a larger group of physicians in one spot, " said Dr. Albert Pendleton, an orthopedic surgeon who was part of the medial contingent for the marathon.

    CNN: Past bombings prepared response in Boston

  • Calvin Klein seems to be the one company that recognized the female contingent watching the Super Bowl who control so much consumer spending.

    FORBES: Super Bowl Ads Serve Up Sexism

  • However, they are among those who have made way for the Irish contingent which toured with the Lions in South Africa, along with some English-based players.

    BBC: Ireland omit five Ulster players

  • There was a contingent of about a dozen students who drove from Texas to root on Mary-Hardin Baylor, and they made quite a racket a couple hours before tip as they marched toward the arena dressed in everything from a garish golden toga to a snazzy purple bodysuit.

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  • Reuniting with children who've been in foster care can be contingent upon the mother finding income and a stable home, but some ex-offenders aren't eligible for public housing in New York.

    CNN: Nun helps moms in prison move past their mistakes

  • The bout was held in heavy rain, the fighters largely protected by the design of the arena, but it would have doused the spirits of the large British contingent in the 45, 000 crowd who had traveled to the northern German port city to cheer on their hero.

    CNN: Klitschko dominates Haye in heavyweight showdown

  • The presumptive limelight would bring a welcome change for Washburn, 34, who has often found himself part of a tiny media contingent on the green since he began reporting on the tournament in the summer of 2006.

    CNN: Golf struggles to make mark in China

  • London (CNN) -- Olympics organizers have identified a mystery woman who gatecrashed the Opening Ceremony and marched with India's contingent in the Parade of Nations, they say.

    CNN: Olympics ceremony crasher identified, organizers say

  • Moreover, approval was contingent on Orphan setting up a system that carefully controls who gets the drug.

    FORBES: Former Street Drug Takes On Narcolepsy

  • Bradford rely on a growing contingent of veterans and it was one of the old timers who gave them hope with fifteen minutes remaining.

    BBC: Leeds deny Southall fairytale return

  • The BBC's Duncan Munene in Nairobi says a strong contingent of police are trying to prevent clashes between rival groups who are facing off against each other in the area.

    BBC: Kenya grenade attack: Somalis attacked in Nairobi

  • Racecourse officials encourage the overseas contingent, even allowing a special tented village sponsored by Guinness - the brewers who sell thousands of pints during the week.

    BBC: The Irish invasion

  • The Turks - cheered on by a vociferous contingent of visiting fans - almost found themselves 2-0 behind when Nemanja Vidic, who moments earlier had produced the pass of the match down the left, headed a corner wide when he should have hit the target.

    BBC: Man Utd 1-0 Bursaspor

  • The intelligence collected by a 100-strong contingent of US personnel from across the border is being shared with French troops in Mali, who are assisting thousands of troops from African states.

    BBC: Mali conflict: 'Many die' in Ifoghas mountain battle

  • In addition to having to make up for often very substantial, but contingent equity, pension and other values left behind, the board wants, by definition, someone who is successful where he or she is and more often than not needs to be induced to change course.

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