Used with either a French link or jointed bradoon, this is considered to be the gentlest of curb bits. |
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It is one of the few remaining drive-in restaurants in South Carolina that features curb service. |
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This helps to curb hunger by filling the stomach and giving a sense of fullness. |
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This is an opportunity to undercut its domestic power base and also to curb extremism. |
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Traffic was light, traffic lights are few and the homes he passed have curb appeal galore. |
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Bradford bus chiefs today praised an initiative to curb bad behaviour on school vehicles. |
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Suspected gangsters have been shackled by new laws designed to curb hoodlum behaviour. |
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I gathered up stacks and stacks of jewel boxes and left them on the curb for the garbage collectors. |
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Every plank and rib, deadeye and curb were built according to the detailed plans of Bombigher. |
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Another condition for receiving debt relief has been to curb public spending. |
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My country has developed a sustainable farming system which can curb soil erosion and minimize deforestation. |
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My eyes were trained on her as she delicately stepped off the curb ran lightly across the street. |
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I try to curb my spending sometimes, but on the other hand I don't believe there's any point in denying yourself and piling up your money. |
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Though I am probably not much loved there, I shall curb my ire and allow the godforsaken alkali desert of California to become a state. |
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At once, the driver lightly depressed the accelerator and they pushed away from the curb into the bustling city traffic. |
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A combination of still-residual despondency and distrust of the new coach combined to curb the normally boundless enthusiasm of the nation. |
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Instead of believing that, I have, being the deviously intelligent person I am, found out a way to curb this phobia of mine. |
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The sale of new ivory was banned in 1989 to curb the slaughter of elephants in Africa. |
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An University may consider disaffiliating a college or institution failing to curb ragging. |
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In utter amazement, Kirby found herself standing alone on the curb watching Jason's taillights disappear into the night. |
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A precondition for sustainability over the long run in India is to curb our burgeoning population through incentives and disincentives. |
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All my life I have been taught to curb the instinct to get even and that revenge only begets more revenge. |
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Where the two reins of the double bridle appear, the riders leave the lower, curb rein slack and ride on the bradoon or snaffle rein. |
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He said such support could help to curb crime and unemployment in South Africa. |
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The soldiers ride bays or chestnuts and use United States Army regulation saddles, saddlecloths, halters, bridles, and curb bits. |
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Some consumers will continue to want quick fixes, whether it's exercise in a can or a pill to curb their appetite. |
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I kick indifferently among the jetsam that has sedimented up against the curb somebody once painted white and then forgot about. |
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Under the curb, effective for 200 days, higher tariffs will be imposed if imports exceed quotas allocated to importers. |
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In some cases, you are acquiring an asset that you haven't inspected, except from the curb. |
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Ian twisted his body sideways and banged his hip into the frame of the chair, jolting the rear wheels over the edge of the curb. |
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The Government plans to install judder bars or traffic islands on the main road around Rarotonga in an effort to curb speeding drivers. |
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If there are deciduous trees in the picture-perfect expanse, their leaves will be raked, gathered, and disposed of at the curb. |
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The bollards and uprights have been left in place to curb the speed of traffic and discourage the use of the road as a rat run. |
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Owen laughed and I continued entertaining him with impressions until we pulled up to the curb of his house. |
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Drinking water after a snack will also help remove the aftertaste from your mouth and can help curb your desire for more. |
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I've been kicked to the curb enough times to know that religion matters in a relationship, even when it doesn't to an individual. |
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There's barely a happy moment to be found, with Cole either recovering from heartbreak, overcoming betrayal or kicking someone to the curb. |
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Something he apparently hasn't been able or willing to do since I kicked him to the curb. |
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Not a lot has changed in the battle of the sexes guy meets girl, girl kicks guy to the curb, his self-esteem crushed. |
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She seems to have gotten over her previous misadventure of being kicked to the curb on her wedding day by Basil. |
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Many years ago, when my wife and I were just dating, she kicked me to the curb. |
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We see her untimely pregnancy, her ill-fated marriage, and her poor attempts at being a single mother after she kicks Ray to the curb. |
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Cars weighing 4,000 lb are streaming past you at 30 mph as you stand on the curb. |
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I can't help laughing at a pimp who is swearing by the curb, wiping dog poo off his pointed boot into the gutter. |
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Villagers are donning fluorescent jackets and going out on patrol to help curb reckless driving. |
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In October 2002, she admitted handling stolen goods and was handed a three-month action plan, a bid to curb her criminal behaviour. |
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For two days, he's managed a team whose job is to clear out refrigerators and other appliances tossed to the curb. |
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We enacted laws to curb landlordism and give bonded labourers the land they had given their blood, sweat and tears for. |
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They lug their dirty laundry to the neighborhood Laundromat, lug their groceries home and then lug the bags of garbage to the curb. |
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I look past them, at the blackened edges of a curb, the smooth marble of a ledge, the angle of a rail. |
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If depression induces heart disease and magnifies the lethality of existing cardiac conditions, does treatment of depression curb heart disease? |
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Therein lies the rub for those who would curb latte consumption with pocketbook reasoning. |
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He kicked the jack-of-all-trades route to the curb, got himself a band, and made a quick metamorphosis into a brash rocker. |
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Tremulous, I park my car by the curb and slowly walk up to the front door, knocking the brass ringer. |
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Late night rowdyism in the town could decrease now that local authorities have new powers to curb anti-social behaviour. |
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George's long-suffering wife cannot bring herself to curb her husband's excesses. |
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This should help to curb the influence of criminals, and improve the lot of those working in it. |
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However, once they do become serious in a romantic attachment they must learn to curb their criticism and cultivate tolerance. |
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His lack of game experience will limit his ability to use audibles at the line, and that will curb creativity. |
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The seat memories also cover the mirrors, and the left side mirror dips to show the curb to avoid damaging the 18 inch mag wheels when parking. |
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The Acomb crackdown should curb their activities, and those of the troublemakers who have tarred all teenagers with the same brush. |
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Unfortunately, the added height of the curb under his truck was just enough to snag a major power line. |
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Rasputin's unpopularity and her refusal to curb his increasingly degenerate behavior led to enormous scandal and vicious rumours. |
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On the other hand, as more people have acquired land titles, they have helped curb deforestation by planting trees and terracing their farms. |
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But curb thou the high spirit in thy breast, for gentle ways are best, and keep aloof from sharp contentions. |
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There are a lot of areas where the market could be shifted to curb further destruction caused by what could be self-induced fires. |
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Then, using 16-penny nails, toenail the curb through the sheathing to the frame. |
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He had to curb his use of slapstick and work on developing believable characters. |
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But many in the licensed trade are unhappy about the latest attempt to curb binge drinking. |
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Other government figures said the dispatch of soldiers to the border was to curb contraband traffic in the region. |
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I have also tried a number of our strongest tranquilizing drugs, but nothing seems to curb his anger. |
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Since these studies, reports have indicated that some reform efforts to curb police misconduct have reduced excessive force complaints. |
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Suddenly providence tugged at H.E. Crumpled up on the curb lay a ten-dollar bill. |
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The Department of Health, in a bid to curb binge drinking among young people, pushed for a 50 per cent increase in duty on spirits. |
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Also, in an attempt to curb costs, we have our children on pay-as-you-go mobiles rather than account phones. |
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Lauren answered cheerfully, leaping off the curb onto the road, and caught herself before slipping on black ice. |
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He turned the engine over and as they pulled away from the curb, he glanced at her before he concentrated on the road. |
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The Humvee rolled to a light stop on the curb, allowing James time to jump onto the rear turret. |
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The electoral parties have a task to curb, check and eliminate communalism. |
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Thus it is clear that if governments are determined to curb communal violence it can be effectively checked. |
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To curb overheating, regulators have produced a blizzard of edicts in the last fortnight, and made a few high profile arrests. |
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And it has just struck a blow for liberty by refusing to pass Government plans to curb trial by jury. |
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Gardai are to mount high-visibility checkpoints throughout the country this weekend in an effort to curb the rising level of road deaths. |
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The most effective way to curb under-age drinking is by pointing out the effects of full-blown alcoholism. |
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The inspection is aimed at helping curb smuggling and undervaluation practices and to nab corrupt customs officials. |
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The statistics bureau noted that efforts to curb bank lending and dampen some booming industries' growth were showing effects. |
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The bushy-haired driver bopped his partner on top of the head with a closed fist, and squealed the car to a shuddering halt at the right curb. |
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And since I tripped on a curb the other night and then fell down in a comedic way, I have no problem seeing those smart-asses taken down a peg. |
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A family of travellers have been handed landmark antisocial behaviour orders to curb their unruly lifestyle. |
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They are making use of anti-social behaviour orders to curb unruly families and individuals. |
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It all comes naturally to him, and if you try to curb this by giving him instructions you destroy it. |
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The company is using the findings to back up its calls for better building controls in new-build homes to help to curb the problem. |
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But such cathartic vengeance would do nothing to curb the menace of transnational terrorism. |
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Police had warned drivers that speed traps and other traffic exercises would be mounted over the weekend to curb road deaths. |
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That iron belief prompted them to try to curb what they clearly understood as vice and depravity. |
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Here is a list of some of the more common stable vices, their causes, and some tips on how to curb them. |
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Efforts to curb illegal border crossings have so far posed an obstacle for those wanting to visit family members living across the border. |
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Night after night, viewers tune in to witness their attempts to curb their children's disruptive behaviour. |
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The rubber tyres of the wheelchair bumped and banged against the curb as he tried to manoeuvre back onto the pavement. |
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I stood by the curb of the road and waited for the cars to go by when I caught sight of the girl I bumped in the airport. |
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Until we know more, don't take a high-dose vitamin E supplement to prevent or curb colds. |
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The resulting squeeze on profit margins would curb investment, triggering recession. |
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Here and there on the curb, other entrepreneurs hack shoe soles out of used tires and stack the soles in neat bundles for resale. |
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A campaign to curb speeders on one of the area's most notorious roads has been given a boost. |
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The curb pins on the regulator must be adjusted so that the hairspring hits them when it is supposed to. |
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The secret to growing the slow-growing halophiles is to keep the nutrient concentration low enough to curb the growth of competing organisms. |
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As I left, one of the three men pushing a gigantic handcart motioned for me to help them hoist it up a curb. |
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Now the big question is how to curb the canker of corruption and restore much needed probity in public life. |
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Cant believe how steezy Chase's riding is, his curb hops look better than somebody else doing trucks. |
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A more effective way to reduce binge drinking is to curb happy hours and other cheap drinks promotions. |
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Indonesia banned in 2001 the sale of ramin, a blond tropical hardwood, and registered it under CITES Appendix 3 to curb the illegal trade. |
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He sent an ambulance to me, and while I waited for it, I sat on the curb, scared stiff, clutching a matted, long-haired tabby cat. |
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I catch the motion with which a man tosses water from a brush onto a setting cement curb, while another trowels the cement to an olive shine. |
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I kick-flipped, I did a couple of pop-shove-it's, tail grinded the curb, then finished with an ollie off the top stair. |
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We were pushing down one of these skinny paths when Bastien ollied off a curb and right into the path of a scooter with two dudes on it. |
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Later came laws limiting working hours, forbidding child labour and other abuses, to curb the widespread social havoc. |
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How many times a day do you step up onto a curb, trot up a flight of stairs or hike up a hill? |
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Although the drug cannot curb progression of the disease, it can stimulate temporary normalcy of limb movement for long stretches in a day. |
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He added that the posters might be seen by a friend or relative of a violent man who could encourage him to seek help to curb his behaviour. |
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Institutionalization of discipline and dress codes is another strategy used to curb violence. |
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I looked outwards towards the street in time to see a black limo pull up to the curb. |
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Police and council officers have pledged to do even more to curb problem behaviour and will use new powers to help them. |
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Concerned about overcapacity in the auto industry, policy makers in Beijing have been engaged in a lengthy effort to curb auto loans. |
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The cruiser was pulled up against the curb just inches from Donny's ratty high-top sneakers. |
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Wilde's unprecedented response was to attempt to curb novelists introducing fictional characters who spoke like him. |
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Overexpansion has its consequences, but it seems to me that the company should have been able to curb the current extreme level of fallout. |
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The bus pulled away from the curb, and kids still chattered excitedly around me. |
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Nontobacco chews and pouches or herbal chews also may help curb your cravings. |
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There were a couple of impatient car honks behind her, so she pulled up beside the curb. |
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The arrest was made as part of a police operation to curb football hooliganism. |
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The bad thing about this time of year is all chuckholes and also the debris that is along the curb. |
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There will be a thorough housecleaning in Minnesota following this season, and it's impossible to imagine Tice not being kicked to the curb. |
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A product called Crave Control claims to curb sweet-toothed cravings with a sniff of a patch stuck on the wrist. |
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Joey is hustling on Melrose with the transvestites and rent-boys when a limo pulls to the curb. |
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When anticlerical legislation sought to curb the power of the clergy institutionally, nuns and priests made pastoral work welfare work. |
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Once you can do this easily, you know you can jump high enough to clear the curb. |
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Government watchdog groups who have followed the negotiations praised the Council's efforts to curb so-called pay-to-play contributions. |
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It is introducing identity cards, restricting immigration, seeking to curb the right of habeas corpus and extending antisocial behaviour orders. |
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The administration is now drafting a population bill to curb urbanization and to expel poor migrants who do not have Jakarta identity cards. |
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He decided to curb his alcohol consumption and ill-advisedly he turned to the heavy use of cannabis. |
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But just how far should and may the liberal state go to curb illiberal behavior? |
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Because of this exaggerated pressure and release, curb bits impede true feel and understanding between you and your horse. |
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You know, we want to talk about why a fat tax, a tax on foods that make you fat, just might curb America's appetite for junk food. |
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The court is siding with the entertainment industry in its effort to curb online piracy. |
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The force of the impact is so great that it pushes the minivan toward the curb where the force of inertia overrides its center of gravity. |
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The young drivers are the ones who are most likely to make the errors of inexperience like hitting a curb. |
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Expecting the players to curb their aggression and competitiveness when trying to win a match is going too far. |
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The establishment of the board is a key part of Government plans to curb the compo culture and cut insurance costs. |
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Lots of CEOs would love to curb those costs without compromising on quality. |
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Years ago a man always walked on the outside of the curb and ladies walked on the inside. |
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But their campaigns also assisted the temperance movement in its quest to curb intemperance. |
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Such moves in future, however, should also attempt to curb the rising tide of foul language, both on the pitch and terraces. |
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What is really necessary is to curb the number of independent candidates who enter the fray, to no useful purpose. |
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Too often I see people with track horses, who they are afraid of, sticking a big curb bit in their mouth. |
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Two citizen organizations are working to curb the excesses of commercialism in our society. |
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The commission was hearing submissions on ways to curb the spread of HIV in prison. |
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The experts and the central bank will discuss possible ways to curb lending growth. |
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Action is being demanded to curb the spread of advertising posters in Bolton. |
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The tobacco companies offer the perfect illustration of the ways that corporations can effectively curb discussions about their products. |
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Fearing rampant speculation, the government has ordered banks to curb lending for property investment. |
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Certain good fats actually help curb your appetite, thus speeding up weight loss. |
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At one extreme governments brought in new laws to curb what they saw as seditious journalism. |
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Surely there's a way to curb smoking without seriously hampering such businesses. |
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The club has disinfection mats in place to curb the spread of Foot and Mouth disease. |
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He also stated that the government was trying to produce a single regulation to curb smuggling across the country. |
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He congratulated the police and council on working effectively together to curb anti-social behaviour. |
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In order to curb inflation, money growth must fall below growth in economic output. |
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Besides, does anyone think youth policies will curb wage inflation among players? |
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They are the first steps in action to curb anti-social behaviour and are voluntary. |
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The educational authorities have moved swiftly to curb this bucking bronco, whose 100 percent pass rates were the wonder of the land. |
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The building is covered with a curb roof, which is rarely seen in the town surroundings. |
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Wooden joists and rafters are very common structural features in small homes and houses with curb roofs. |
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They have nifty curb service complete with camera to announce your presence out by the dumpsters. |
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The research claims that resistant starch foods also shrink fat cells, increase muscle mass, curb cravings, and keep people feeling full for longer. |
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But grazing at the right time of the year and in the right environmental conditions can curb hopper numbers by creating unfavorable habitats for them. |
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Friends have advised me that, even though I might be a ham-fisted brute, I won't always come off better, and therefore, to curb my enthusiastic vigilanteism. |
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Shannon shifted into gear and pulled away from the curb without a word. |
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Blackbirds flirt and do their mating flutter at the curb on Main Street. |
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Both parties have restricted the freedom of movement of the population and imposed rules to curb mobility in specific areas or during certain parts of the day. |
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The pack stays tight, shoot some metal polls, off the curb, round the traffic circle, hop a curb, back down and someone wonders where I'm taking us. |
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By not immediately pressing them in their retreat from the village, he lost both the initiative and an opportunity to finally curb the tribesmen and end the war. |
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I want many changes though, starting with further reforms to agricultural policy, an end to secrecy, and a curb on the centralising tendency of the institutions in Brussels. |
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The mother of a teenage happy slapping victim today called for the sale of camera-phones to juveniles to be restricted in a bid to curb the bizarre craze. |
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They must curb their carnal cravings and submit to the will of the Lord. |
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As these stories hint, workingmen's drinking practices, and the efforts to curb them, occurred on a terrain defined not only by class but also gender. |
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The kidnapping was a disturbing sign of the lawlessness in Libya that Zidan and his government have been unable to curb. |
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We're leaving for Chicago in a few hours to attend a wedding, see family and curb a wee bit of this wanderlust that is gripping me now that I have regular work. |
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He was also encouraged to display the virtues of chivalry, a code of conduct created by the clergy to curb the brutality of this order of knights. |
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In contrast to the old-style fire and brimstone, today's efforts to curb personal freedoms and erode civil liberties are justified in the terms of health and safety. |
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With the Moon and Jupiter opposing your natal Sun, weed out extra work, curb spending, and limit social interaction. |
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In recent years, Camelot has been struggling to curb falling ticket sales, launching a midweek draw in February 1997 in an attempt to stop the rot. |
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Under new laws, pubs will be able to apply to stay open longer which it is hoped will curb some of the excessive drinking and rowdiness under the current system. |
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He rolls the cart down Fourth, across Pontotoc and Linden, to his own block, where he parks it at the curb, between two cars. |
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Now the sky is a hot, empty blue, and cars line the curb from butler to Vance. |
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Yeah, but I could step off a curb and blow my knee out, too. |
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Little can be done to rein in personal borrowing as interest rates the only way to curb lending by financial institutions are set by the European Central Bank. |
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The libertarian position, that everything the government does to try to curb antisocial behaviour is an illegitimate fetter on personal liberty, seems to me to be quite wrong. |
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Why bother to curb your appetite with a cure so close at hand? |
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In an attempt to curb the significant number of landlords throughout Italy who haven't been declaring rental income, new legislation has been enacted. |
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The verticality suggested by the doubled pillars and the curb roof in three levels is counterbalanced by the solving of the framing of the ground floor with horizontal belts. |
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He bumped the stroller up over a curb, and the baby began to cry. |
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Social reformers believed that carefully designed settlements would curb many of these excesses, help to civilise the navvy and improve his work rate. |
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Government vets are investigating a case of mad cow disease in an animal born after the implementation of strict control measures to curb the disease. |
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All footpaths will have proper, cement concrete block curb stones. |
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Oil has jumped nearly 60 percent so far this year, stoking concerns that higher energy costs will eat into corporate profits and curb consumer spending. |
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As the yellow taxi cab pulled away from the curb, and wound its way into the onslaught of New York traffic, Erica leaned back in the seat and pulled out her book. |
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This can curb the vagaries in the market and rein in the prices of cement. |
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As a result, the authorities took steps to curb saturnalian excess. |
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Two young political rivals are going toe-to-toe in the upcoming municipal elections, with promises to curb crime rates and improve garbage disposal. |
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Unlike America, which has rushed to pass new legislation to curb corruption and reform auditing, Japan has done little to prevent a repeat of past accounting fiddles. |
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Then it was that Merlin perceived an open landaulet of deepest crimson, with handsome nickel trimmings, glide slowly up to the curb and come to a stop. |
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Bill 139, which is expected to get final passage this week, will sharply curb the rights of unions to organize and make it easier for employers to decertify existing unions. |
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Above all, the Executive must curb its own prodigal spending. |
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As he stepped on the curb, two guys in a dump truck started honking their horn. |
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Governments recognize the imbalance between men and women is a problem, and are taking modest steps to curb the phenomenon. |
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The chairman's text is a plan of action for countries to curb the over-exploitation of the earth's natural resources and to pursue sustainable development. |
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And barring a change in the payout culture, no fine is likely to curb them. |
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The legislation is intended to curb the proliferation of methamphetamine labs, where pseudoephedrine can be extracted from cold medicines to make methamphetamine. |
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The measure was created to curb overindulgence by young drinkers. |
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He throttled the engine as he pulled the car away from the curb. |
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The decision of the department to make speed governors mandatory for heavy transport vehicles and stage carriers would curb to an extent the over-speeding of heavy vehicles. |
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For instance, some women use it not only to curb premenstrual symptoms, but also to control when they menstruate. |
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Meanwhile, 34 million grandmas and grandpas count their pills, ration their drugs, curb their lifestyles, and go without food in order to buy their prescriptions. |
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Worried that too much open green space is being fenced off inside exclusive gated enclaves, communities are stepping up measures to curb such developments. |
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No law or even revolution in police tactics can fully curb the rising expectations that come with a wired world. |
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Initiatives introduced by the Council to help curb littering in Mayo included a Freephone line which people can dial to report instances of littering etc. |
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I watched them until they reached the curb, all the way down the sidewalk, and then Chaz beckoned to his brother with his arm and took off again at an angle. |
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Police are planning to make parents sit down and watch videos of their own children misbehaving in a bid to curb vandalism, under-age drinking, violence and abusive behaviour. |
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I was even afraid to step off a curb because in my mind I kept seeing the image of the X-ray of my fractured fibula as I had seen it in the emergency room. |
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Several nonprofits across the country are working with companies to develop workplace initiatives to help curb domestic violence toward women and men. |
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Frustrated Kirkby Stephen town councillors have again appealed to the public to help curb the growing problem of littering and dog mess in the area. |
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In short, critics say, it could mean a return to the undisciplined days of a decade ago, before many governments had to curb runaway spending to qualify for the euro. |
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The Pelham bit seeks to combine the actions of both the curb bit and snaffle or bridoon bit, without the need for using two bits, as in the double bridle. |
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In addition to athletic activities, including bench ball, punch ball, stoop ball, boxball and curb ball, the site lists explanations of games like kick the can. |
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For those holding these beliefs, the main curb to violent action rests in their understanding of how the tribulation begins. |
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The G35's exterior styling... looks suitably sporty but lacks the Caddy's curb appeal. |
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They have restored 142 m2 of granite tile at fountains, replaced 3,662 m2 of stacked covering and 170 long meters of curb stones. |
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And if any of them are later found to have committed a crime, the pressure to curb all short selling may intensify. |
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By the time we unloaded our bags at the curb, it was snowing heavily. |
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Y 2015-16, status of digitalization of existing cable TV operators and enforcement measures being carried to curb violations of PEMRA laws. |
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The Class Action Fairness Act seeks to curb abuses of the class action lawsuit system. |
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No similar initiatives were launched to curb actual streetwalking or massage parlours. |
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And since I'm not 25-years-old, anything having more than a 6-pound curb weight would literally drag me down fairly quickly. |
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I too felt that the government has not made judicious use of its powers to curb the felling of chinars. |
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Among the criteria brokers use to classify office buildings are age, location, curb appeal, tenancy, building infrastructure and ownership. |
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Hyundai hopes Genesis will lure the well-heeled with curb appeal even if it lacks snob appeal. |
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Two bulk items are allowed for curb service on the last Friday of each month only. |
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In San Diego, they have curb service check-in. You show your eTicket and drop your bags off with a skycap. |
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While I was waiting, a gold-hubcapped car full of guys playing ridiculously loud rap music pulled up at the curb in front of me. |
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After his succession, Charles quarrelled with the Parliament of England, which sought to curb his royal prerogative. |
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If Cook is to take Apple to crazy new heights, history says he needs to kick Jobs to the curb. |
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In addition, Pallenberg was unable to curb her heroin addiction while Keith struggled to get clean. |
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Many Irish kings also submitted to him, likely in the hope that he would curb Norman expansion. |
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Fifteen Irish kings and chiefs submitted to Henry, likely in the hope that he would curb unprovoked Norman expansion into their territories. |
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Perfunctory efforts were made to curb air pollution, but little enforcement of existing legislation was undertaken once the war began. |
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Several unions launched strikes in response to legislation introduced to curb their power, but resistance eventually collapsed. |
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These complaints damaged the king's standing within the Council leading to criticism of his ability to curb Buchan's activities. |
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In conjunction with the latter, he also devised an automatic curb sender, a kind of telegraph key for sending messages on a cable. |
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But the constitutional, nonbarbaric, patient approaches to drug abuse clearly have not worked to curb either, addiction or traffic. |
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The inhabitants petitioned Augustus for help, who sent troops to curb the rabbit population with the help of ferrets. |
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Requiring parallel parking at the curb for all vehicles of the delivery type. |
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The main goal was to curb the overenthusiastic spending on public works that served to channel ancient rivalries between neighboring cities. |
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In 743, the brothers placed Childeric III on the throne to curb separatism in the periphery. |
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Following the end of the Cold War there have been a number of attempts to curb military activity or even abolish the armed forces altogether. |
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Being a crown industry, cost considerations did not curb the pursuit of the best quality, best innovations and best training. |
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To curb his influence, he was often sent out to deal with military affairs and rebellions far away from the capital. |
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The opposition realised that they could curb Calvin's authority, but they did not have enough power to banish him. |
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The Separation of Powers is often regarded as a second limb functioning alongside the Rule of Law to curb the powers of the Government. |
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Blanchard's granite quarry provided curb stones to New York City and regional public works projects. |
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When the skaters are out in public, while you guys see it as a curb, stairs, a handrail, a bank, or a ledge, we look at it as, Is it skateable? |
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Detached sidewalks generally occur in residential areas and are normally separated from the curb by a tree lawn. |
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Enhanced vigilance to a greater extent can curb unabashing contravention of the legislation. |
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Dawari asked detectives and judicial staff to punish adulterators to curb malpractices. |
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Plants have been selected which suit the local habitat, act as windbreakers and curb desertification. |
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The other cart is gone and there is a black Buick parked at the curb. |
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Amenotep III had begun to find the polytheistic priesthood of Amun restrictive on his reign and initiated early measures to curb them. |
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The so-called 'Buharinomics', were stringently implemented to revive the slumbering banking industry and curb local currency hoarding. |
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An important goal was to curb the process of feudalization that had started. |
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He lurched hard over the curb, his hand raised toward the passing cars. |
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He was shot twice in the head, his body left lying on a curb. |
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He had the vehicles moved to the curb outside the dealership. |
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More and more countries are trying to come up with innovative solutions to curb the abuse of plastic bags. |
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While stretched in overall length and wheelbase, the all-new CTS sedan has a lower curb weight than the preceding model. |
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He directed the invigilators and other examination staff to make all out efforts to curb cheating and malpractice during examination. |
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Daniel Levites from Ernst and Young explained how other financial services innovations in Brazil are now being used to curb fraud. |
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Lou Leberti, a 44-year veteran of the vending machine business, scoffed at the notion that such a ban would curb tobacco sales to minors. |
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At the instigation of Colbert, whose rigid honesty was scandalised by Fouquet's large-handed and prodigal corruption, Louis determined to curb these soaring aspirations. |
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In the New Year, not only do restaurants tend to suffer from a curb in consumer spending after festive excesses, they are also faced with the challenge of rent quarter day. |
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But we kick 'em to the curb unless they look like Mick Jagger. |
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Chinese education authorities flew a drone over two testing centers in Luoyang, China, on Sunday in an effort to curb cheating on the National College Entrance Exams. |
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That jacked up refrigerator hasn't moved from that curb in months. |
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The GC has formed a committee, which will soon chart out an implementation plan to address ways to curb the menace of the unlawful use of laser beams. |
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One day the city magistrate asked the army for help to curb a protest march by women Congress workers who had threatened to gherao the officials in the divisional office. |
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The reverence of my presence may be a curb to your exorbitancies. |
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What can the industrialized nations do to curb high prices then? |
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The couple's death triggered a national debate about the conflict in the Araucania region and the use of tough dictatorship-era measures to curb the violence. |
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Despite a reported police crackdown, young men selling illegal fireworks were providing their usual Fourth of July curb service to passing motorists yesterday. |
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Thus, the administration was not in favor of an antiriot bill before Congress that was designed to curb militant blacks suspected of encouraging riots. |
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This helped curb Indian slavery considerably, though not completely. |
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New sanitary sewers, storm sewers, watermain, curb and gutter, asphalt and new sidewalk will be installed from Grand River Street North to about 533 metres west. |
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