Shuttling between the opposing camps is Kate Sullivan, a young lawyer with a devious mind and good legs: she represents the wire-and-cable company, but she and Larry are manipulative soul mates, and in the course of negotiations their enthusiastic gamesmanship evolves into a weird kind of courtship.
It wants to dazzle and amaze with flying trapeze artists, high-wire walkers and one-handed handstands.
Still, Mr DeLay's decision to resign comes only a week after Jack Abramoff, a super-lobbyist, was sentenced to almost six years in prison, having pleaded guilty to conspiracy and wire-fraud charges, and only a few days after his former deputy chief of staff, Tony Rudy, pleaded guilty to corruption and bribery charges in connection with the Abramoff probe.
The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office conducted wire-tappings and recorded conversations in the Aisenbergs' bedroom and kitchen, according to the Aisenbergs.
In the early days of FORBES magazine, which was founded 90 years ago, "network" referred to a chain of radio stations hooked up by wire--and, long before that, to intersecting roads, canals, railways and telegraph lines.
It could violate any number of common-law and statutory anti-fraud provisions, including criminal mail and wire-fraud provisions.
To make this work, regular controls had to be replaced with drive-by-wire, and the accelerator, steering wheel and brake are gone in favor of an aerospace-type yoke that (as in a Segway), is moved forward to move the vehicle forward, and back for reversing.
Look at the old mandates that require the firms we used to call telephone companies to maintain their copper-wire phone lines and voice-call switching infrastructure.
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The most agile and robust institutions in the emerging economies will jump to the next generation of educational technology the way Africa and much of China leaped over traditional wire-based telecommunications and into mobile phones and devices.
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The maneuver also required distributing fifty-seven tons of new maps, uprooting and reinstalling an extensive signal-wire network, and stockpiling fuel and ammunition, including shells for twelve hundred guns in the army's 108 artillery battalions.
And I recall how he showed me the barbed-wire fences and the guard towers.
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Just a few miles away stand the new floodlights, barbed-wire fences and gleaming smokestacks of Pump Station No. 2, a fortified multimillion-dollar compound that straddles the pipeline.
Swish the clams gently in the water and let soak for a few minutes, then lift them out with a wire-mesh skimmer and place them in the other pot of cold water.
But the rough is only marginally thicker than at some regular Tour events and winning the Players does not require the same level of skill, high-wire daring and mental endurance that winning a major does.
Pieces on display include his barbed wire and graffiti-printed fabrics used in fresh and stylish ways.
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For equipment, you will need a large steamer pot or a large pot with a steamer rack and a tight-fitting lid and a Chinese wire-mesh skimmer.
The government is keen for its diaspora to invest in long-term ventures, rather than just sending wire transfers and short-term remittances.
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This, to a stranger, would appear to fit well with the copper-wire hair and the close eyes.
The barbed-wire and barricades that surround coalition facilities were eschewed, in favour of a plain concrete wall.
The rich surround themselves with razor-wire and private security guards (who outnumber uniformed policemen three to one).
Security measures at the compound included more than 12-foot-high barbed-wire fences and access restricted by two security gates.
Mentored by her grandmother, a tiny woman in wire-framed glasses and a tight perm, Liu trained rigorously as a performer, and developed the shrewd business skills that have lifted her family from poverty to prosperity.
It is an unlikely spot for a bohemian cultural centre -- along the banks of the barbed wire-lined Han River and within sight of the armed checkpoint watchtowers -- but the galleries, cafes and bookstores exhibit work from some of the finest artists and architects from Korea and abroad.
He says this while sitting in an office in Papua New Guinea that is protected by razor wire and a half-dozen guards carrying shotguns and pistols.
The energy required just to build your new home--energy use inherent in the materials from lumber to concrete and wire--inhaled 10 SUVs.
The new technology, called an epidermal electronic system (EES), is based on a new class of micro-electronics that integrates miniature sensors, light-emitting diodes, tiny transmitters and refined wire-filament receivers.
With one connecting wire and a one-page owner's manual -- and no external speakers or wires -- these are the simplest home theater systems ever invented.
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What has emerged--vehicles called Autonomy and Hy-wire--are not simply new engines inside the same old car.
Heeringa is described as 5-foot-1, 110 pounds with blond hair, blue eyes and wearing wire-rimmed glasses.
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