• In fact, we learned that the potential match two weeks ago -- a young man from India -- had been talked out of donating by his parents.

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  • In the book, I follow one young Haitian-American man who was brought here when he was five, and he actually just assumed he was a citizen because his parents naturalized.

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  • After bouncing, sloshing and skidding along the main street for another 10 minutes, we reached the two-room, thatch-and-metal-roofed CBT office, where a smiling young man named Sokoun Kit greeted us.

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  • "I was always one of these kids who had the smart back-answer in school - a right hard-faced, cheeky young man, " he told Roy Plomley on a 1972 edition of Desert Island Discs.

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  • Two hours later a backpack-toting, clean-cut young man wearing jeans and a T shirt shows up at the door, looking every bit like a college kid on his way to the library.

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  • And with Danny Pugh and Andy Wilkinson man-on-man against Milner and Young, there was no space in behind for the wingers to exploit.

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  • The gun itself is a little more than a pretext and a lot less than a symbol: it serves mostly to get her involved in the mysterious life of her across-the-street neighbor, Skippy (James LeGros), a scruffy, shifty-eyed young man who has a big crush on her.

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  • In "Breach, " with officials suspecting something wrong with Hanssen (Chris Cooper), Eric O'Neill (Ryan Phillippe) -- a young agent -- is assigned to spy on the older man.

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  • If Karl Rove is right, a last-minute story in the 2000 election -- that George W. Bush had been arrested for drunk driving as a young man -- kept a few million likely Republican voters, mostly white evangelicals, away from the polls.

    CNN: Greenfield: Who's going to show up this fall?

  • Huddled in a damp fire-station a young man connects a laptop, a binocular-style iris scanner and a glowing green machine that records 30 points from a set of fingerprints.

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  • Along with the sketches came a cartoon self-portrait of a tall, thin, many-armed young man dipping a pen into his skull, which had sprung open like an inkpot.

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  • Well, if Professor Sapolsky was the princess, his 21-year-old assistant, a young man named Paul, was the pea.

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  • But Barlow noted that in this case studio marketers had to overcome audiences' unfamiliarity with the subject matter -- the 2000-year-old Chinese legend of a courageous young women who disguises herself as a man to enter the National Chinese Army in order to save her ailing father from being drafted.

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  • One looks at a handsome young stage actor like Stephen Campbell Moore, who, as the hero, Adam Fenwick-Symes, has penetrating eyes, and one thinks, Why is this fine-looking young man behaving in such a feckless and stupid way?

    NEWYORKER: Bright Young Things

  • Katie Nagel, during her senior year at Napoleon High School in Ohio, started dating 22-year-old Mikey Peddicord, a young local man, and they seemed like two kids in love.

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  • The publisher describes the novel as the coming-of-age story of a gifted young man whose search for meaning leads him to New York, England, Paris and a mission patrolling the demilitarized zone in Korea.

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  • Internet postings for Farouk1986 -- apparently a combination of his name and birth year -- reveal a young man who fought feelings of loneliness and struggled with balancing his life as a Muslim with the temptations of the secular world around him.

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  • Highlights include a 15th-century bronze bust of a young man with tightly braided hair and almond-shaped eyes, his lips forming a subtle frown.

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  • There's nothing mysterious about the Once-ler now reduced to stock character No. 14-B (young man eager to prove to his unloving mother that he can be a success).

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  • Our mental image of the high-tech entrepreneur is still that of a young man, in jeans, t-shirt (or signature turtleneck), and hoodie, tinkering in his garage to build the first Apple computer, or putting his college social networks online.

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  • He grew to be an impressive young man--intelligent, articulate, judicious, persuasive, well defined but never full of himself, exceptionally attractive.

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  • This young man -- he's been standing up quite a long time.

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  • Dai Young's 14-man Blues won 16-12 at Kingsholm on Sunday to earn a quarter-final place, setting what Holley says was a bench-mark to Wales' regions.

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  • They tell me he is a nice young man - he did eventually apologise - but would you put him in charge of your finances?

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  • Under one such marker lies a young man--Martin Treptow--who left his job in a small town barber shop in 1917 to go to France with the famed Rainbow Division.

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  • The second is the strikingly different outcome arrived at because Virginia Woolf restrained herself from dispatching her first, intemperate draft reply and carefully modified it so as not to hurt the feelings of the young man - a family friend, very much younger and less experienced than herself.

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  • Then from nowhere emerged a large group of Iraqis -- an old man, several young boys and a stream of women enveloped in black chadors -- that began crossing a major intersection overlooked by Humvees.

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  • Eastwood and the screenwriter Dustin Lance Black have re-created that period in the nineteen-twenties and thirties when a righteous young man with a stentorian style could electrify a nation.

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  • Michele Pierre-Louis says if Preval is still the same bread-maker he was as a young man, Haiti might have a chance.

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