While Mr. Fleming-Wood often encourages his colleagues to run with him, it is rare that they can keep up.

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Within yodelling distance is the cosy Golzernsee Restaurant and Gasthouse (with rooms from 52 francs, including breakfast), a weathered inn with red-checked curtains and wood walls, run by local Walti Jauch and his 10 sisters.

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Once complete, the rail line will run from Abbey Wood in south-east London to Heathrow and Maidenhead, Berkshire, in the west.

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Dominion is converting its three remaining coal-fired power stations in Virginia to those that can also run on waste wood, all of which are expected to be operational by year-end.

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While the temperature outside was minus 30 degrees Celsius (minus 22 Fahrenheit), the wood-burning stove was cold because the family had run out of firewood, according to the welfare workers.

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It takes Mr. Fleming-Wood almost exactly 45 minutes to change in the office locker room, run around the lake (four miles round trip), shower and get back to his desk.

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Next, founder and President Michael Wood and his vice president of product development, Fisher-Price veteran Eric Shuler , run the concepts by an educational advisory board mostly professors of education and childhood development which sometimes puts the kibosh on ideas.

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Now Norwich-based Hillside Animal Sanctuary wants Bertie to join its other famous escapees - including the Tamworth Two, pigs Butch and Sundance who went on the run in a wood near Tamworth in the English midlands.

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