But many schools serving the poor are of such abysmal quality that many children drop out of school in frustration. |
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It has a chicken inside and you drop a peso and music starts playing and the chicken does a funny little jig and then it's over. |
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Rain drove in great sheets across the bow as the ship struggled to drop anchor in the outer harbor. |
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But the number of wild animal species began to drop from the early 1980s, with Tibetan antelopes and wild kiangs in danger of extinction. |
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If you're just getting started, drop in at the bar, take a dip at the late-night pool party, or dance until you drop at the final after-party. |
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He has been spotted in the aerial battles and has caused a few of our kin to drop from the skies. |
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Next, chop the tomatoes and the raisins, and drop them into a large, very clean pot. |
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I let my hands drop limply into my lap and felt the fridge-cool cork against the back of my ear and then a sudden jab of pain. |
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There are not enough drop kerbs and crossings and the pavements are not wide enough in places. |
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You'll be asked to drop off luggage curbside at a terminal first, then proceed to the designated remote lot where you'll pay in advance. |
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Inbound to Amberley the external drop tanks were jettisoned to reduce the overall weight for what became an uneventful landing. |
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The combination of a steep drop in interest rates and the rapid rise in household debt has fuelled a surge in lending. |
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Indeed, electrical currents could lead to a potential drop and to heating and catalysis of undesirable electrochemical reactions. |
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If you drop in here, you honestly never know if you'll find me wearing a wimple or a bikini. |
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If you've never fetched water, known how heavy the jerrycans can be, how each drop is precious, you can't really enjoy a bubble-bath. |
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We still stamp steel panels, weld them together, drop in an engine, bolt on the wheels, and stuff it with seats and fabrics. |
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Every drop of anger, frustration and joy is felt keenly during the film, which never seems to lag or become preachy. |
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It's because women drop out of the workforce, raise children, prefer jobs where they can work at home. |
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A hard rasping sound from around the corner caused him to drop into a tiger stance, arms hard and lithe. |
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Her surgeon and trainer both said she would have to drop some 20 kilos in order to heal in time for the Olympics. |
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The west Cork area was the only Garda division in Cork which reported a drop in the number of arrests for drink-driving. |
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My upper body wavered precariously and my eyes watered as I caught sight of the drop below. |
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But they appear to have escaped major damage, and that led to a drop in the oil price and a lift in US shares. |
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It has enough variety to please any telemarker with more than 3000 feet of vertical drop and a dozen lifts. |
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It's only a drop of water after all, so we pulled out the waterproofs and trotted down to Taunton for a weekly taste of town just the same. |
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Put the rope on the pulley, drop the weight onto the button, jam the stick onto the hole. |
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The drop in global temperature also reduces the tropical rainforests in the Amazon Basin to small ribbons running along the rivers. |
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I adjure you to drop whatever vulgar habits you may have learned before you meet your husband. |
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Some GUM clinics have drop in times, when you don't need to make an appointment. |
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I think we have let our standards drop since we beat Rangers and we've had the cup final in mind. |
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The smart lines drop in fast and quick, with some great gags that click two seconds after you think they should. |
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As we leaned over the ledges we took silly pictures of each other until I managed to drop the camera off the railings. |
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He came up with the idea after noticing that a rise in cases of IBD coincided with a drop in infections caused by roundworms and human whipworms. |
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Nettle rash can also be treated by applying a drop or two of eucalyptus oil to the affected area. |
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It includes numerous special features, such as water jumps and drop fences, for the 350 entrants. |
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The closest railhead was hundreds of miles away and, in those early days of aviation, an air drop was out of the question. |
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John is calcimining and decorating the theater and Waldo, a scenic artist, is painting the drop curtains and other scenery. |
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Might search engines employing crawlers drop free listings altogether to concentrate on paid inclusion programs? |
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Winds just as strong rage from the Gulf of Alaska, infamous for terrible storms that drop several hundred inches of rain and snow annually. |
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Employers had difficulty holding on to employees as they upped stakes and changed employers at the drop of a hat or in the quest for more money. |
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The sales tax on clothing should drop into the ragbag of history, a move that Mayor Giuliani proposed and Albany rejected. |
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I was drowsily tending the fire, watching almost pure alcohol plunking drop at a time into a small bowl, steady as a water clock. |
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Dresses of printed chiffons and drop waistlines often with shoestring camisole style straps will feature strongly. |
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Thousands of Swindon youngsters will be eagerly waiting up for Santa to drop down the chimney tonight. |
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At the junctions, the Council also needs to replace the step kerb with drop kerbs suitable for wheelchairs. |
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Comfort in a relationship is key, and always waiting for the other shoe to drop is to be always looking over your shoulder. |
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Sure enough, I was ready to drop at five o'clock, returned to bed and fell instantly to sleep. |
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Five fighters and two bombers were assigned a mission to drop propaganda leaflets on the city. |
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Belinda was surprised to find that she had managed to drop off when a mid-morning wake-up call woke her. |
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You can bring in a blooming agapanthus or begonia, and either drop it in a pot or wrap the nursery container in fabric. |
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This resulted in a complete lack of rhythm and short rallies punctuated by frequent drop shots. |
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There wouldn't be enough time to drop by the Academy before nightfall, and he didn't particularly want to be abroad in the streets then. |
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Cara looked ready to drop dead on the spot, especially when Emil leaned over to inspect it. |
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Using two teaspoons, shape the malfatti into small quenelles and gently drop them directly from the spoons into the simmering water. |
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We drop still further, the aircraft jinking about slightly more as we descend, maybe manoeuvring with the LSO's instructions. |
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Melanie had kept her hand in doing a bit of outside catering and decided to drop in on a few people with some sandwich samples. |
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But listen, don't drop by the house this weekend to keep me company or anything, alright? |
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The starting player may either put a bid in coins down on the table, or drop out, and take the lowest valued card on the table. |
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A drop in pressure results in the release of renin from the juxtaglomerular cells of the kidneys. |
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Heat oil in a kadai and, with a wet hand, drop small balls of the paste into it. |
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He missed our hotel, and reversed the hundred metres round a blind bend at the same speed to drop us off. |
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While the paint is still damp, I drop blobs of brown paint onto the wet wash, creating a random spotted pattern. |
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When feeding is completed, the worms drop to the ground and enter the soil where they transform into shiny brown pupae. |
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They will also float if you drop one overboard and you can scoop it up with a fish net. |
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Overall, Bedford thinks a mild rally this past fall will probably be followed by another marked drop in share prices. |
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Syncopated staccato accents gradually drop into place on top of an extended droning chord. |
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Winter temperatures drop a little, but still make for comfortable diving in a wetsuit. |
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I began to fume as I was ready to drop from tiredness, but I couldn't say anything because the people there were really nice. |
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If you have sent stuff recently just drop me a line to make sure I've got it, cheers. |
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It was nearly three in the morning and he looked ready to drop from exhaustion. |
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And a Stern ratings drop affects the radio industry about the same way a similar drop in the Dow would affect the overall economy. |
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Canyoneering starts with a mountain hike followed by a rappel alongside breathtaking waterfalls that drop anywhere from 12 to 120 feet. |
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In the morning he'd looked as though he were ready to drop down dead while I felt oddly refreshed. |
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The man behind the mask is called upon to catch pitches fired at blazing speed until his hands are ready to drop off. |
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Law is not expecting an easy season, though, despite Lancashire's drop in status. |
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And instead of choosing to drop the Thor bombshell at the upcoming San Diego Comic Con, Marvel revealed the change on The View. |
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I was ready to drop from lack of sleep, so we proceeded home. |
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I should have let it drop and said we'd speak in the morning, but instead I lose my rag and tell her I'm going back to the pub and she can sort herself out. |
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As the rat scurries along the rafters and through the thatched roofs of 14th Century England the infected fleas would drop down off their backs onto the humans below. |
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Pleased they had got an increase in the white fish quota, he hoped the quota drop in blue whiting and horse mackerel could be made up in some way. |
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I heard Dana drop her schoolbag down on the floor with a dull thump. |
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She swooned and cooed as she put them on and jumped into the pool, the drop earrings swinging like chandeliers in a storm. |
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Continual use of your jets will deplete your energy and make you drop like a stone, so a balance must be struck between controlled bursts and longer sprays. |
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When you've read the original and been fascinated with it there is invariably a big drop in the interest quotient when going through the translation. |
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But it's never good to drop out of a race and I'm not a quitter. |
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When you drop your clothes off at the cleaners, the employees follow a pattern that holds true at just about any dry-cleaning operation running today. |
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Fill the ramekins with some summer berries and a drop of booze. |
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She clambered naked out a third-floor window and hung by her fingertips, intending to let herself drop into the bushes below. |
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State officials also estimate an additional 174,000 people would drop their current coverage in order to enroll in Medicaid. |
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And during a work detail in excruciating heat, he discovered a water pipe from which he lapped a pitiful drop or two without sharing it with a cleric laboring nearby. |
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His tail lashed, once, violently, but his gaze did not drop or turn away. |
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The trees drop their leaves in the fall, and new leaves grow again in the spring. |
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By 3pm they were ready to drop and headed home laden with bargains. |
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For the queen of fashion herself, I will make sure my party starts early enough so that she can drop by for her customary 10 minutes before going off to bed at 10 pm. |
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Indeed, some one-time factors that had pushed prices down, such as auto rebates and other financing offers, and a war-related drop in hotel room rates, reversed course in May. |
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You have to be careful not to drop the rings and washers in the grass. |
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During catabolic stress intracellular glutamine levels can drop more than 50 percent, and it is under these circumstances that supplemental glutamine becomes necessary. |
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Without much of a pause, Lewis chooses to drop the charges against this man. |
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It looked like you were ready to drop after a couple of hours there. |
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Head south-east now along the summit ridge and drop down for a short distance in the same direction before turning west-north-west where the trail begins. |
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Of course, there are times when the temperatures drop too low even for these fish, and then, it's a case of an intermediate or slow sinker and lure patterns. |
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But that's ok as I had to drop my computer off to be fixed, the internal modem is kaput, and I'll be without it during my busiest time since being here. |
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To drop from a higher to a lower, it emitted a quantum of energy. |
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Mix the water and yoghurt together, add a pinch of salt and a drop of oil. |
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Once the jack release button is turned it takes about five seconds for the vertical ram to drop sufficiently so that it can be moved horizontally along the jack. |
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As Washington chewed over the Paul Ryan-Patty Murray budget deal, the Treasury Department announced a walloping drop in red ink. |
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Ri smiled and decided to drop her officious speech affectation. |
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The store's service was slick until it was found that the delivery driver had the wrong order and had to rearrange a new date to drop off the goods. |
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Many times, victims drop out of school, while their alleged attackers graduate. |
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During an emergency that ratio could be allowed to drop to 8.5 people per orbit. |
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The Anaheim Angels saw an attendance drop of 14 percent, the largest in the major leagues. |
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Rosa said that although she does not want to drop the charges, she cannot handle the pressures of the situation anymore and wants out of the Army. |
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He was integral in influencing Sinn Fein's decision to drop Dail abstentionism in 1986 and argued strongly that democratic politics would strengthen the republican cause. |
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Then, depending on how urgent I think it is to get it, sometimes I have to go back home and drop it off. |
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When I tried to persuade him to drop the title The Short Night, I proposed calling the picture Pursuit. |
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With more than a minute cut out of the reruns, syndicated episodes often drop entire relevant-to-the-plot scenes and b stories. |
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Witnesses said they saw a man drop a bag near the back door of the bus and flee moments before the explosion. |
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Then the director, penny Marshall, encouraged him to drop some of the literal behavior and put more of himself into the character. |
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The national target was a 10 per cent drop in the levels of absentees. |
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Wasinger has even gone so far as to call on Comstock to drop out and run as a Democrat instead. |
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They can still get money when they need it and there will still be the occasional umbrella for farmers whose incomes drop when Brazil reaps a bumper crop. |
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Police nabbed the truck driver at a bakery in the German city of Bochum, where he had set up a drop for the extortion money. |
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In fact, depending on how many tourist class passengers drop out, the business class passengers might end up paying more. |
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Already battered by the economic crisis, some won't be able to weather a drop in cash flow if enrollments tumble. |
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Normally this would be good news, since the steel tariffs were bad policy, but I think I'll wait for the other shoe to drop before I breathe a sigh of relief. |
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The word spread and spread until a respected and reputable London newspaper reported that Australia had plans to send bomber aircraft to drop bombs on Jakarta. |
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We had met before, and when he saw me, he lit up, and rushed to the ropes to give the friendly abrazo, which is his habit when those he knows drop by. |
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Should the warp thread be broken, the tells will drop and cause the machine to stop working. |
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The dead branch may not be attached to the trunk wood except at its base, and can drop out after the tree has been sawn into boards. |
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After the surprise breakup of the world's largest potash cartel at the end of July 2013, potash prices were poised to drop some 20 percent. |
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Coal is used primarily to generate electricity, but the rapid drop in natural gas prices after 2008 created severe competition. |
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Raise up on tiptoe, then drop your heels slightly below the level of the step. |
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The water bed is narrow and the average drop is large, so the flow in this section is extremely turbulent and fast. |
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For example, an 8,000 m drop over a 4,250 m span can be found at a ridge sitting inside the Kermadec Trench. |
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If its prey is too heavy to carry, a peregrine will drop it to the ground and eat it there. |
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At the following election there were no gains and a drop in the number of votes for the party. |
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We staged the cars to be ready for the start, then waited for the starter to drop the flag. |
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She's probably sitting there hoping a couple of strange detectives will drop in. |
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Tamartians, be on the look out for Tamar's highly anticipated solo album, Love and War, expected to drop this summer. |
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Had he taken a drop too many in his quest for thrillsome delights, and was his mother overly eager to be rid of him? |
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With these sure graces, while busy tongues are crying out for a drop of cold water, mutes may be in happiness, and sing the Trisagion in heaven. |
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Once the two-year-old was raced to hospital when he went into anaphylactic shock after a drop touched his finger. |
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Dog lovers will be able to watch Crufts despite the BBC's decision to drop the show, thanks to a live webstream announced yesterday. |
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There were 8,000 there last time and Wrexham fans will be sad to see their arch-enemies drop out of the Conference. |
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But she was forced to drop it at 11 to focus all her energy on ballet. |
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Teachers at one Birmingham, seiiool were this afternoon meeting to de-aide whether to drop sanctions or walk out themselves. |
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Skate cinematographer Benji Meyer, the Midwest's own Betty Ford Coppola, is about to drop Weekend Warriors. |
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Maybe the city is being more cautious about making the drop in actuals, because they are hard dollars. |
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However, Adam's Ale has improved all season and will relish every drop of rain. |
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It is also just 20 minutes from world-class skiing at Whiteface Mountain, the greatest vertical drop on the east coast at 3,430 feet. |
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There was the biggest drop in fixed mortgage rates in four years and increased the affordability of properties. |
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After ten minutes, an Allen key would drop into the crate and the first to escape by undoing all three bolts would win dinner for their camp. |
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That should be reflected in a drop in alpha wave activity in the visual area, Mazaheri said. |
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Instead, Zairians experienced a massive drop in per capita income as inflation rose and the GDP growth rate fell. |
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A simplification of the DTM theory proposes an initial decline in mortality followed by a later drop in fertility. |
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Let's say you're at school and you accidentally drop a bomb in class. Try coughing or dropping a book to cover up the sound. |
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Women drop dimes on guys all the time. Women are the best sources of information. |
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Petra would like to drop despondently onto a rock to pout, but you have to look before you sit, because there are goat doodies everywhere. |
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A politician will about-face at the drop of a hat if he thinks there are votes in it. |
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The lawyer advised me to drop the case, since there was no chance of winning. |
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It was an overcast Aprilish day, with low clouds, and now and then a drop of rain falling. |
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But the boy's relatives don't sit on their behinds and wait for a pari or an apsara to drop out of the heavens. |
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Dad's astrobabble theory is annoying, but at least it does the trick. Mom lets it drop for now. |
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He had completed his plan to develop a new office building, but was blindsided by the sudden drop in real estate values. |
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Bones put the tiny crimson speck between his slides, blobbed a drop of oil on top, and focused the microscope. |
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Slave boy Chris spewed a good hefty load of white boy juices and forced me to chow down on and swallow just about every drop of it. |
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Fishermen drop lines from their cayucas, small wooden dugout boats with upturned prows. |
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The Olympics, the weather and a comparative lack of heavyweight clashes so far this season have been cited as reasons for the drop in viewers. |
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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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The walker held with a death grip to his stick lest he drop it down the hill. |
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In this case the drop in cartilaginous dorsal height was helpful to deproject the nose, making dorsal cartilage excision unnecessary. |
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An interesting development has been the analysis of the image of a pendent drop by a video digitizer. |
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So, no shelling out bucks for a new videocard, but if you do decide to drop dimes on in-game content, it'll be worth it. |
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Generally, by the time you are Real, most of your hair has been loved off and your eyes drop out and you get loose in the joints and very shabby. |
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The movie ought to sputter out here, but Crowe and Cruise don't drop the ball. |
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Wolves rose out of the drop zone with a deserved win to add more pressure on to defending champions Chelsea. |
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In defining an Euler graph, some authors drop the requirement that the Euler line be closed. |
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The excited electrons give off light when they drop to a lower energy state. |
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Do a drop for the telephone gang, then another drop for the internet gang, both through the ceiling of the wiring closet. |
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He got the drop on them and took three of them out before they could fire a shot. |
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We're always getting the drop on our competitors because the owner really knows the business and can act fast. |
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He inserted the needle, and in about thirty seconds the most disgusting greenish glop started to drop into the bowl. |
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It takes an afternoon or two for the locals to know you are back so that they can drop in for some gup-shup. |
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The lack of hospital beds in the town is even more stark at the helidrome, where helicopters drop off patients for first aid and assessment. |
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I'm lucky enough to remember to take my horse pill, much less drop it into a glass and wait 45 minutes. |
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There is a sharp drop from 34 volumes in the 9th century to just 8 in the 10th. |
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How incruental an act for him, to simply drop a quarter in the poor woman's cup each morning. |
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George instructed them not only to drop the measure, but also to agree never to set up such a measure again. |
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The ministers agreed to drop the measure then pending, but refused to bind themselves in the future. |
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The total pressure and temperature don't change through the nozzle but their static values drop as the gas speeds up. |
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A punt is made by letting the ball drop from the hands and kicking it just before it touches the ground. |
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However, the party experienced a large drop in its support at the 1979 General election, followed by a further drop at the 1983 election. |
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Your lambies aren't lambies anymore, but they're pining for you just the same, and I'll drop them off on my way back if you want. |
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Glaciation of Africa resulted in a major drop in sea level, killing off all life that had established along coastal Gondwana. |
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The leaky bucket only dripped one drop at a time, but by the time I got back to the house it was half empty. |
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The fuselage above this area would drop due to the loss of lift at that point, and this led to further pressure on the skirt. |
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The back emf of the motor, plus the voltage drop across the winding internal resistance and brushes, must equal the voltage at the brushes. |
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The drop in pressure immediately boils some of the water and the steam leaves through a nozzle, creating a propulsive force. |
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Many children, especially girls, drop out of school after completing the 5th Year in remote areas. |
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They were most likely used to drop objects on attackers, or to allow water to be poured on fires to extinguish them. |
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Keyes did not wait for the hangman's command and jumped from the gallows, but he survived the drop and was led to the quartering block. |
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He would later drop the play from his repertoire upon her retirement from the stage. |
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Saltzman and Broccoli decided to drop the science fiction gadgets from the earlier films and focus more on plot as in From Russia With Love. |
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The batter is not allowed to drop the bat whilst running or that person is out and no rounders are scored. |
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At this time Leeds were in danger of relegation, but managed to avoid the drop in the penultimate game of the season. |
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A drop in ratings meant that television studios had to give away free advertising time. |
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If confirmed, Kazakhstan would drop from 12th to 23rd in the 2012 medal standings. |
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With 20 seconds left before sudden death, Wilkinson scored a drop goal to win the match and with it the world championship. |
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Andy Miller's drop goal, at 52 metres, remains the longest in Rugby World Cup history. |
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Wilkinson then landed 7 penalties and a drop goal to defeat Owen Farrell's Saracens. |
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Wilkinson scored a record 29th Test drop goal against France in the 2008 Six Nations Championship. |
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Association football goalkeepers also often return the ball to play with drop kicks. |
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The drop kick technique in rugby codes is usually to hold the ball with one end pointing downwards in two hands above the kicking leg. |
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The drop kick was supplanted by the place kick, which cannot be attempted out of a formation generally used as a running or passing set. |
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The drop kick remains in the rules, but is seldom seen, and rarely effective when attempted. |
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In the Canadian game, the drop kick can be attempted at any time by either team. |
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The kick was considered a drop kick and led to a change of possession, with the punting team regaining possession of the ball. |
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Maidana landed a series of follow up uppercuts and rights but could not drop Khan. |
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On the third of March 1888, Ireland recorded their first win over Wales with a goal, a try and a drop goal to nil. |
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The administration is suffering from the usual midterm drop in approval ratings. |
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However, their efforts largely unraveled with the French victory at Zurich in September 1799, which caused Russia to drop out of the war. |
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Due to the abandonment of the gold standard in 1931 Britain was able to cut interests rates which led to a drop in real interest rates. |
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This would help lower my anxiety and make certain that I would not mishold, or God forbid, drop the precious package. |
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Jonny Wilkinson scored the winning drop goal for England in the last minute of extra time against Australia in the 2003 Rugby World Cup Final. |
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A spoiler may also drop out at the last moment, inducing charges that such an act was intended from the beginning. |
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The junior party in the government coalition, the nationalist Plaid Cymru, suffered a drop in its vote and lost 4 seats. |
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He expected that the losses would cause enemy morale to drop and the British assault to stall. |
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The global recession that followed resulted in a sharp drop in international trade, rising unemployment and slumping commodity prices. |
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Until all the water has boiled away, the steam pressure does not drop except as the temperature drops. |
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The equivalent of a drop of water distributed over 500,000 lamps will significantly increase darkening. |
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During World War II, there was a significant drop of Gaelic speakers due to a prejudice caused by Ireland's neutrality during the war. |
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The libel trial unearthed evidence that caused Wilde to drop his charges and led to his own arrest and trial for gross indecency with men. |
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The last drop of bitterness is in the suspicion that you can't even smash it. |
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In the second half it was all Scotland with only Andrey Scheglov's drop goal adding to the Bears points. |
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And handling a long gun is out, so the drill is to drop or holster the first handgun, and do a New York Reload. |
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Emigration following the Famine in the late 1840s saw the population of Ireland drop from over 8 million to just over 4 million. |
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Sea levels drop due to the removal of large volumes of water above sea level in the icecaps. |
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The drop of the center creates the nearly parallel steeply dipping walls of a rift valley when it is new. |
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Leaf drop or abscission involves complex physiological signals and changes within plants. |
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The beginnings of leaf drop starts when an abscission layer is formed between the leaf petiole and the stem. |
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Leaf drop is not seasonally dependent as it is in temperate climates, and can occur any time of year and varies by region of the world. |
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On 17 September 2008, the BBC reported that HBOS was in takeover talks with Lloyds TSB, in response to a precipitous drop in HBOS's share price. |
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Also, if their heritage language has an element that the new language does not, speakers may drop it. |
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They grow, break free from the host, and drop to the bottom of the water to begin an independent life. |
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Holding money became profitable as prices dropped lower and a given amount of money bought ever more goods, exacerbating the drop in demand. |
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The drop in exports led to a lack of disposable income from the farmers, who were the mainstay of the local economy. |
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Unlike the later formats of the old European Challenge Cup, no teams will drop down into the competition from the Champions Cup. |
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If you're annoying folks, you'll essentially cease to exist, as those you annoy drop you off the grid. |
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She also says he was going to star in This Sporting Life but had to drop out when Guns of Navarone went over schedule. |
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In desperation with seasonal sinus flare-up, I pulled out my coconut oil with a drop of peppermint and oil pulled for 20 minutes. |
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Modernisation of facilities has continued to encourage the increase in cars carried on the ferries despite a drop in foot passengers. |
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This sea level drop and the associated unconformity in North America separate the Mississippian subperiod from the Pennsylvanian subperiod. |
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Because of the DC distribution, the service area was small, limited by voltage drop in the feeders. |
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The ice sheets profoundly affected Earth's climate by causing drought, desertification, and a dramatic drop in sea levels. |
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A recent study suggests that the expansion of shale gas production in the US has caused prices to drop relative to other countries. |
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The Lake Toba event, approximately between 69,000 and 77,000 years ago, caused a massive drop in sea levels. |
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The airborne landings west of Utah were not very successful, as only ten per cent of the paratroopers landed in their drop zones. |
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After the English Civil War caused a drop in deer populations, fox hunting grew in popularity. |
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As far as injun, pannum, and cheese, and a drop of heavy goes, you are perfectly welcome. |
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The body feathers have dense, fluffy bases and are loosely attached to the skin, hence they drop out easily. |
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They also tend to drop the tail feathers when preyed upon or under traumatic conditions, probably as a distraction mechanism. |
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The fruit of the beech tree is known as beechnuts or mast and is found in small burrs that drop from the tree in autumn. |
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A tendency to drop grammatical number in collective nouns, stronger in British English than in North American English, exists. |
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As winter approaches, the temperature of the surface water will drop as nighttime cooling dominates heat transfer. |
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All these effects can combine to produce a dramatic drop in sea surface temperature over a large area in just a few days. |
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They appeared to have been strung, but on taking them up the miner let them drop apart. |
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The depopulation is linked to a drop in carbon dioxide levels observed at Law Dome, Antarctica. |
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In a very short time the oxygen saturation can drop to zero when offshore blowing winds drive surface water out and anoxic depth water rises up. |
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The Electoral Commission suggested that there could be a severe drop in turnout as a result. |
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The following season they finished in a relegation position but were spared the drop due to Banstead Athletic's resignation from the league. |
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There is a legend that as an infant, a swarm of bees settled on his face while he lay in his cradle, leaving behind a drop of honey. |
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In every decade from 1840 to 1950 there was a drop of four months in the average age of menarche among Western European females. |
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There are also many volcanic escarpments and waterfalls, including Kaieteur Falls which is believed to be the largest water drop in the world. |
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After a laugh subsides, a brief relaxation phase occurs, during which the HR and BP drop below the prelaugh baseline levels. |
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The Spanish severed the hands or arms of the attendants carrying Atahualpa's litter to force them to drop it so they could reach him. |
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At the southeastern edge of the Piedmont is the fall line, where rivers drop to the coastal plain. |
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Standing there, half-awake, pud in hand, he feels washed out and hungover, though he hasn't touched a drop in weeks. |
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The plate is then used to drop the ballot into the chalice, making it difficult for electors to insert multiple ballots. |
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During this period, there was a great drop in trade and other economic indicators. |
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Spinning evolved from twisting the fibres by hand, to using a drop spindle, to using a spinning wheel. |
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Carding is an activity normally done outside or over a drop cloth, depending on the wool's cleanliness. |
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This is a smooth, fruity drop which is so quaffable, it's impossible to stop at just one glass. |
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This represents a drop in grade and with rival Jack O'Lantern having had two runs this season without success, Rasselas can get off the mark. |
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In the meantime, you can feel like a Jedi Master when you drop your bills in the known R2-D2 mailboxes. |
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But one area which is causing some concern is our decision to drop the racecards. |
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Rappellers were being used to drop into the area to identify additional options for access and safety zones. |
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He started with a bogey on the second hole, as he misjudged his approach shot, left it way short and then three-putted to drop a shot. |
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Highly talented players can take seemingly routine approach shots on the run and turn them into disguised drop shots. |
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If any Kantele survive, then they can zap the rescue craft with an Electro Magnetic Pulse and it will drop out of the sky like a stone. |
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Moreover, both the sample median and mean are negative, suggesting an overall drop in murders following a readoption of the death penalty. |
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Ariana has seen many kids drop off, but she stuck with it,'' said her mother Magaly Hernandez. |
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Redshift results from the Doppler effect, the same phenomenon that causes the siren on a fire truck to drop in pitch as the truck passes. |
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Nor a drop of rain nor even the wind stirring the most slightsome leaf. |
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Climb on top of the room and drop down to shimmy along its back ledge. |
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That set the pattern for us both. Catch a screamer, work it hard for as long as you could, then drop back over the shoulder and paddle back out to the line-up. |
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When the desire to urinate manifests itself chiefly at night, with burning pains when urinating, or emission, drop by drop, of sanguinolent urine. |
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This rating, although a slight drop from the previous episode, still represented the second largest audience in British television the week it aired. |
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Several big granite faces in the Arctic region vie for the title of 'highest vertical drop on Earth', but reliable measurements are not always available. |
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This enables the cupola remains to drop to the floor or into a bucket. |
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Such firms can temporarily drop prices and accept losses to prevent competition from entering the market, and then raise them again once the threat of entry is reduced. |
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