They were much more intelligent than we were, and quite frankly, we were jealous of their achievements. |
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Mandelbrot has received numerous honours and prizes in recognition of his remarkable achievements. |
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Bromley's sporting talent is to be rewarded in the Excellence Awards in recognition of their achievements. |
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Huxley has received widespread recognition for her humanistic achievements. |
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It was only a few years ago that he won the World Fly Fishing Championships, adding to his amazing record of sporting achievements. |
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The steroid scandal is embarrassing baseball and its fans, leaving some players' achievements and their records very much in doubt. |
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My opening batsman will be Sunil Gavaskar as there is no doubting his record or achievements. |
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Milburn has been arguing for a more radical manifesto that looks ahead rather than dwells on Labour's past achievements. |
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Jack, emboldened by his record-breaking achievements on that tour, refused. |
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Caulfield insists the achievements of the record-breaking Tony McCoy have made it harder for the rest. |
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Monday saw a ceremony to celebrate the achievements of sports people in the area. |
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He lists his achievements with the self-assurance of a man who will probably be a millionaire before the year's out. |
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Everyone immediately forgot my stunning knitting achievements and began oohing and ahhing over her knitting. |
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He continued, saying event organizers should appreciate an artist's achievements. |
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Her life achievements were outlined by the university's public orator, Professor Vivian de Klerk. |
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If a person was significant due to his deeds in life, a text on the hatchment made the most of these achievements. |
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A conversation ensued, during which I regaled her with a no doubt fascinating account of Scotland's achievements in the world. |
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It offers a chance to reflect upon the year's achievements and consider the challenges ahead. |
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Despite all the council's flaws, and the criticisms that can be levelled at it, the organization has considerable achievements to its name. |
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Among his many mathematical achievements can be included profound discoveries in logic, algebra and differential equations. |
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Such achievements, and the principles of common purpose that drove them, should be used to refute Europe's sceptics everywhere. |
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The Prime Minister had regaled his audience with accounts of upstream and downstream achievements and activity in the energy sector. |
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One of Aysgarth Preparatory School's most famous old boys has returned to meet pupils and tell them about his achievements. |
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Here are 20 career achievements that should endure until the crack of doom. |
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At least the achievements gave middle England an excuse to stay up late and crack a bottle of Chardonnay. |
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However, after seven years, the time has come for me to hand over to a new Chair who can build on those achievements. |
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This obit in a Westport newspaper lists a few of his achievements in this area. |
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While he may get up your nose and you can disregard him as much as you want his achievements cannot be taken lightly. |
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Blatant nonrecognition of shipping achievements in international business can only aggravate situations like this. |
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The awards were given for personal and community involvements, as well as their vocational achievements. |
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He can ride a specially adapted bicycle and swim with buoyancy aids but plainly these achievements are of limited significance. |
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So why not give them a passport to capture their achievements in a fun and interactive way? |
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His achievements are certainly comparable to those of the greatest figures in history. |
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The eyes say, quite fiercely, that nobody is going to take his achievements from him. |
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The blonde beauty believes her image as a vapid party girl is completely unfair, as she's always been proud of her classroom achievements. |
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The sports broadcaster was present to celebrate the achievements with the children and to present them with certificates. |
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My parents were never particularly interested in my scholastic achievements. |
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Their sporting achievements at the very highest level are being utterly ignored. |
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Every year Bexley Council celebrates the achievements of the borough's unsung heroes. |
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Nominations are flooding in for this year's People of Wiltshire Awards, set up to celebrate the achievements of the county's unsung heroes. |
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An award scheme to celebrate the achievements of Wiltshire's unsung heroes is being launched today. |
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One of the Bush administration's achievements is to have fermented a climate in which any kind of criticism is instantly deemed unpatriotic. |
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Other parents said the small class sizes helped their children with their academic achievements. |
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He prefers to keep going, not dwelling too long on the achievements he already has to his name. |
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Except, in 1983, number six and number sixteen were great achievements for an unknown artist, surely? |
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She was a clever girl with a passion for books and an urge to write, but her academic achievements at Ripon Grammar School were unimpressive. |
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And she remains unequalled for her work with the unemployed, her contribution to the freedom-struggle and for her political achievements. |
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Modest as far as her undoubted achievements in athletics are concerned, she has done a great deal for the sport locally. |
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The political leaderships must show guts and boldness, and must be willing to take political risk for the sake of better long-term achievements. |
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He also questioned why, given the undeniable achievements of the past 10 years, there was an underswell of dissatisfaction. |
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It secured him, instantly, a reputation for boastfulness which was then at odds with his limited achievements. |
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He seemed to be a man of few words, and did not care to boast about his military achievements. |
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Harold loved to boast about the achievements of his family members from his great grandchildren, of which he had ten, to his own children. |
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His philosophy in being an official was to gain the good opinion of his superiors by boasting about his achievements. |
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A decline in education quality have made students less inclined to boast about achievements. |
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Every day in school, he would boast about his achievements in sports and Mensa. |
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They are backward, uncultured, uncivilized, and completely alien to the good norms values and achievements of the present era. |
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During her time here, she established an unbroken record of achievements with regard to building and developing the Salem State campus. |
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Despite his many achievements he remained humble and unassuming with a good sense of humour. |
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Just then you are blown away by the outstanding achievements in certain segments of technology and business unparalleled anywhere in the world. |
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And plans are now in place to erect a monument to celebrate their achievements. |
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I find joy, not in the material things, or not in achievements, but just the fact that I got to see the sun shine or the leaves are turning. |
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But in the lead-up to the election she was happy to blow her trumpet over the achievements of her first term. |
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In person, they're wonderful conversationalists that are modest about their achievements and passionate about their artistic pursuits. |
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Indian Railways will present a display showcasing its achievements in the past 150 years. |
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He tries to share with her all his achievements and shows off his accomplishments and acquisitions. |
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Why not show it off to a wider audience and take pride in our achievements. |
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Furthermore, achievements of the Civil Rights movement have inspired immigrants to mobilize around their collective interests and identity. |
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For a man who can boast impressive achievements as a nation-builde, he is a strange mixture. |
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Another of Leibniz's great achievements in mathematics was his development of the binary system of arithmetic. |
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Brouncker's mathematical achievements includes work on continued fractions and calculating logarithms by infinite series. |
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One of her achievements as a writer was to shine light into the dark places. |
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Every student has a right to a grade report and transcript attesting to his or her achievements. |
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It's been called one of the great achievements of the new age, and a British magazine said it looked like a glorified house trailer. |
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Advanced processes and materials have been especially developed for microtechnological achievements. |
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Around 1930 Jigoro Kano created a new belt to recognize the special achievements of high ranking black belts. |
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Unfortunately, the technical achievements of the film fall far below the standard set for the feature. |
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There are some examples of child actors who manage to stay in movies as adults, sometimes even topping their early achievements. |
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Both women are certainly easy on the eye, but both are merely famous for being famous and that is about the sum of their achievements. |
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He reminds us of Wallace's achievements and pins his downfall on his distracting interest in such fringe fields as mesmerism and phrenology. |
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This statue now stands as a memorial to one of the city's more traditional achievements. |
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Whilst qualifications are not the be-all and end-all of life, I am intensely proud of my achievements. |
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With the right support, we can all take pride in our achievements, whether they are in the classroom or on a playing field. |
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The positive tribal virtues were absolute loyalty and obedience to tribe and king, and pride in their achievements. |
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Not only is there tremendous pride in Amir's achievements but dozens of youngsters want to be just like him. |
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He's modest about his achievements, self-effacing about his music and finds an old-fashioned dignity in hard work. |
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But rather than rendering coherent thumbnails of their lives and achievements, Baldwin adds footage to question and undermine these innovators. |
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The failure of the Board to execute works is attributable to deficient planning with the result physical achievements fell short by 57 per cent. |
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So all in all it was a great week for Margaret and we congratulate her on her achievements. |
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Most of the awards were for achievements in mechanical engineering, transport, information technology and telecommunications. |
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For the first time ever, I realized that my mother measured my achievements against those of my sisters. |
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Jesper, the Swede who sees a lot of Langer on the Tour, is another who is in awe of his achievements. |
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There's a long and proud tradition of May Day being a time of celebrating the achievements of the Labour Movement the world over. |
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Yet Weil thought so poorly of her achievements she once identified herself with the barren fig tree Jesus cursed because it bore no fruit. |
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How does she feel about cricket hogging the limelight in India, eclipsing achievements of other sportspersons? |
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The museum at the department and several other achievements are testimony to Dr. Narayanan's proficiency. |
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Friends of Reuben was formed last February 23 and they will hold a celebration to mark its achievements on its first anniversary next week. |
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Keith's achievements have made him something of a role model, bearing testament to the fact that his disability is incidental to his life. |
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If Edinburgh make it out alive then it will rank as one of the great achievements in Scottish rugby. |
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Their scientific and technical achievements allowed the Europeans to dominate the world. |
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And backed by this powerful strength we can accomplish achievements beyond our expectations. |
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By saying nothing to you about your achievements, it can seem to you as if they couldn't care less. |
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This award honours the great achievements of people aged 16 or under who make a positive commitment to their local community life. |
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The annual award recognizes outstanding achievements in sports turf management among the 180 state members. |
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Young volunteers from across Greater Manchester have had their achievements celebrated at an awards ceremony. |
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His autocratic style made him extremely unpopular, and most of his achievements turned out to be temporary. |
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He was diffident about his achievements, in contrast to the self-aggrandisement common to autobiographers. |
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This term will include the achievements of women, that is they are successful and have what it takes to make it in the modern world today. |
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The achievements of Italian artists fix our idea of the correctly and authentically classical. |
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The targets are being set based on the pupils' previous attainments at primary school and a national database of pupil achievements. |
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It compels us to review goals set against achievements attained and lapses experienced. |
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No one should be allowed to disrupt the democratic achievements so far attained. |
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Lt Gen. Bradshaw paid tribute to the troops and the achievements they were making thanks to their skill, patience, courage and great endurance. |
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He is known far and wide, not for his intellectual astuteness or classroom achievements, but for his ability to energize campus social life. |
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The site gives an in-depth insight into the history of the club and gives a rundown on all their achievements since its establishment. |
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He realized that not all the tales of the man's drinking and womanizing achievements were the product of jealous or envious rumour-mongers. |
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Since then he has spent much of his time rubbishing Jack's achievements in the job. |
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While both men have a long list of achievements to their credit, neither is in the first flush of youth. |
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The countervailing forces are an absolute faith in her achievements and in the redeeming power of art. |
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Obedience, rote memorisation, and neatness are enshrined as somehow intellectual achievements. |
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Again, her achievements have even greater value when one appreciates that she has had asthma since she started training. |
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We see our past achievements as the end results of a clean forward thrust, and our present difficulties as signs of decline and decay. |
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Communal feasting is central to marking birthdays, weddings, anniversaries, achievements, significant purchases, and major public holidays. |
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People who leave early also miss record-breaking, once-in-a-lifetime achievements by their own children. |
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There have also been extraordinary achievements when intelligent faith, deep learning, and imaginative wisdom have come together. |
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They may not represent anyone in particular, but they are widely respected for their achievements. |
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The awards laud achievements in commercial, dramatic, and documentary film and television. |
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Their achievements will be lauded in the hills around Killawalla for many years. |
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Women from across Yorkshire were honoured yesterday in awards recognising their outstanding achievements. |
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Most of the time, however, the two rivals were amiable and pleased with each other's achievements. |
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Jet Propulsion Labs of California are internationally renowned for their astounding scientific achievements. |
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It has certainly been a very big thing for Navy because of the achievements of people such as yourselves. |
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One of the greatest figures in English Literature and yet not a mention, in her epitaph, of her achievements. |
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One of the most remarkable achievements of capitalism is the drop in infant mortality. |
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Many Scots seem happy to go along with the joke that the deep-fried Mars bar is the summit of our culinary achievements. |
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Her achievements are even more remarkable for the fact that she only embarked on a university education in her fifties. |
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Many of Alexander's architectural achievements in Rome were overtly political gestures. |
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One of the most remarkable achievements of modern industrial capitalism is the increase in life expectancy. |
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They have certainly overplayed their hand and oversold their achievements and performance. |
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When Tiger was a boy, he snipped out an article in the Los Angeles Times on Nicklaus' achievements and pasted it on the wall above his bed. |
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The trio has clocked up some notable achievements in its first decade and has been invited all over the world. |
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Inspired by Strauss's hatred for liberal modernity, its goal is to turn back the clock on the liberal revolution and its achievements. |
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On the other hand, they could be very selective admitting only those of the highest academic qualifications and achievements. |
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We are not trying to toot our own horn by praising the achievements of Taiwan's agricultural technical teams. |
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I'm immensely proud of my achievements such as they are and thank the club for their support in realising my ambitions over the last 18 years. |
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She had a great love of young people and was delighted to hear of their successes and achievements. |
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Should excellence in the high arts be acclaimed, in the same way as achievements in sport are ritually applauded? |
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Without the shining achievements of these few, the human race would be a waste of space. |
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If his personal sincerity was questionable, then maybe Lincoln's achievements were suspect too. |
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Stone staircases, terraces, fire temples and pavilions covering 12 hectares are evidence of the Achaemenians ' achievements. |
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Woetzel now seems to be well on her way to matching her sporting achievements with similar success on stage. |
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Always be honest about your achievements and skills and make sure the information is up to date. |
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I want to congratulate them on their achievements as it is remarkable in how they did it. |
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Britain, he declared, and British laws and achievements, were the acme of human civilization. |
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Not being a career politician, he could afford to be charmingly modest about his achievements. |
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Stephenson can be justifiably proud of his achievements over the last three seasons and John has a hard act to follow. |
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Each stage along the way has extended and corrected the achievements of its predecessors. |
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By overstaying his welcome, however, he may have deprived himself of the glorious exit that his achievements deserve. |
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It is designed to recognise the achievements of the men and women who have shaped modern newspaper journalism. |
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A university student from Dovercourt has been put forward for an award which celebrates young people's achievements. |
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The cabinets are the proud holders of trophies showing sporting and other achievements down through the years. |
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Because of her achievements in education, nearly every institute of higher learning in the state has a building named in her honor. |
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This meant genuine sympathy when things went wrong and rejoicing at one another's achievements. |
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Jerry Lodge, a member of the board of management of PCAP, presented each of those who had attended the courses with certificates of achievements. |
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They may outlive their friends who can give insights into their achievements and character. |
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He may have died young, but his achievements will outlast many who lived longer. |
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Mission success fee incentivizes the contractor's realization of certain specific achievements that are critical to the success of the program. |
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The agnomen Asricanus was bestowed upon Publius Cornelius Scipio, on account of his great achievements in Africa. |
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This does not diminish the lifetime achievements of a legendary lyricist, song stylist, or magnificent instrumentalist. |
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Lucia Brennan has had much reason to celebrate her athletics achievements recently. |
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Without the political achievements of Keynesianism, neoliberalism would be political suicide. |
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And while Smith himself will not win any prizes for eloquence, his achievements speak loud and clear. |
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It stands opposite the grand mosque of Sultan Hasan as an attempt of the Khedival family to measure up to the achievements of the Mamluks. |
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Today the Labour Day march is a celebration of organised labour's achievements on behalf of the worker. |
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Not only was I proud of my achievements, deep down I believed they made me a praiseworthy and successful human being. |
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The cousins' parents were delighted and very proud of their sons achievements. |
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As I said during the last couple of weeks, everyone in our Association is very proud of her achievements. |
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We are all very proud of her achievements and delighted her efforts have been recognised in this way. |
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Other proud achievements of her time in Rochdale were tackling Asian housing problems and homelessness issues. |
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Already hailed by the motoring press, the all-new Fiesta is set to continue the nameplate's proud achievements on the Irish market. |
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Besides describing the state of the science, this edition of The Jordan Report reviews the last two decades and highlights important achievements in the field of vaccinology. |
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I heard about everyone's grades and scholastic achievements. |
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One of the great intellectual achievements of the 20th century, Joseph Campbell's The Hero with a Thousand Faces is an elaborate articulation of the monomyth. |
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She found it difficult to talk about her achievements without sounding pompous. |
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Allow yourself to bask in the glory of scored achievements, taking a breather from attacking new goals. |
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One of the most impressive achievements, says University of Chicago mathematician benson Farb, is that she linked these findings. |
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Be that what it may, branson himself saw another value in his company other than its technical achievements. |
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This is a column about New Labour's complete failure to publicise its many progressive achievements, while screeching out its reactionary policies in a ceaseless wail. |
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Erudite and scholarly, Green was best known for his literary achievements. |
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No prize had been awarded in physics since 1930, yet recent theoretical and experimental achievements had led to a revolutionary new quantum-mechanical depiction of the atom. |
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His achievements in football were unbelievable, but he succeeded in transcending all that and became one of the most interesting and quotable characters in the country. |
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I acknowledge the enthusiasm and unstinted support of railwaymen without whose dedicated efforts the creditable achievements of the Railways would not have been possible. |
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He represented Sarsfields at juvenile and minor level, and was chosen as The Patrician College Sportsman of the Year for his achievements on the golf course. |
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The international and domestic prestige that can be derived from space achievements can best be understood as a series of ratchets on a downward slope. |
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It underscores the diversity of the couturier's achievements and wide ranging influence. |
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He lived life to the full and even though he has gone at a young age he fitted a lifetime of achievements into his life. No matter what, he always had a smile on his face. |
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That dedication has been at the root of his record-breaking achievements. |
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Mr Hempleman-Adams is thrilled at his latest record-breaking achievements. |
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The achievements are ones that we can all be proud of as fellow Kiwis. |
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Instead of wasting his breath answering her specific points, he listed all his Government's glorious achievements and told her, basically, to get knotted. |
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Dowie was already regarded as little short of a miracle worker for his achievements under particularly difficult circumstances at Oldham Athletic. |
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The event recognised the achievements of the company category awards winners for their work in tackling age discrimination, and promoting the benefits of mixed age workforces. |
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They acknowledged the achievements of their predecessors and colleagues in the articulation of objects with no representational agenda, viewed as things in themselves. |
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Perhaps the progression of colour throughout the film could serve as an analogy to the growth of Hughes' own achievements, alongside the escalation of his mental illness. |
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The team he inherited had little respect for his achievements as a manager, but he sensed their indifference and weeded out the dissidents with minimal fuss. |
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One of his biggest achievements was erecting a library annex that had needed to be completed for 25 years. |
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He likens his ideal trajectory to Sir Simon Rattle's achievements at the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra over 18 years at the end of the last century. |
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One of Maxwell's most important achievements was his extension and mathematical formulation of Michael Faraday's theories of electricity and magnetic lines of force. |
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Similarly, in homage to China's astronomical achievements, an armillary sphere stands in the middle of the lobby of the Purple Mountain Hotel and has become its emblem. |
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As an army brat myself, I am proud of the achievements of our men and women in the armed services, who have saved us from dire threats to our liberty. |
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They probably are rueing some missed chances but no doubt they will learn from the experience and we are very proud of their achievements this year. |
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There were also those who strove to pursue the societal changes attentively and to support women in the achievements and burdens of their new roles. |
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Now while such achievements are laudable, tactical vote swapping should, if it is to be organised by a third party, be run on a non-partisan basis. |
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The business boomed as the brothers' reputation for their racetrack achievements grew the family business rapidly becoming a magnet for the motorcycling community. |
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High-flying students from Year 10 and above were awarded prizes and awards for their effort and achievements at the school's annual speech day yesterday. |
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He was presented with a special recognition award to mark his achievements since his days as young student at the old Waterville Vocational School. |
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The winter equinox brings with it many small satisfactions as you review your achievements over the last six months, and plan ahead for the coming spring and summer. |
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Their creative and hi-tech achievements have contributed greatly to our national wealth, not to mention our personal pleasure. |
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France, after the shock of defeat by Prussia in the war of 1870-1, began to look to its cultural achievements as a makeweight to military failure. |
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The technical achievements of Western industrial society have been magnificent, but there has been a cost on the social side with a loss of community. |
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Physical achievements in terms of man-days of employment generated, dwelling units established and habitations covered were not significantly different from earlier years. |
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The industry itself is its own Flavor Flav, hyping us up for these yearly achievements. |
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The centerpiece depicts the empress enthroned under a baldachin and surrounded by figures of Hercules, Minerva, Mars, and other gods celebrating her military achievements. |
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To anyone to whom Maxwell means anything the towering screes of Beinn Sgritheall stand as a natural monument, a lasting monument, to his achievements. |
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They may have started the competition with a bang, but South Korea's women's coach, Won Geo Seo, played down the importance of their record-breaking achievements. |
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Their achievements very often are really to do with self-advancement. |
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The judoka Maher Abu Ramila is the first to arrive due to his achievements. |
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Yet, for all her many achievements, it's being part of Southampton's project to establish special schools from which she derives the most professional pride. |
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We usually take pride in our past achievements, without realizing the hard fact that we should get ourselves fully prepared to face new challenges. |
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Pictures of the band's success adorned the windows of the cafe, which was a reflection of the family's pride in Shane's achievements with the band. |
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It has been 50 years since the young men of the University of Texas reached the semi-finals, and a fair degree of pride has underlined their achievements. |
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His records at the TT will take some beating and it will take a rider of great courage and bravery to match his achievements and the number of titles he has won on the island. |
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The standard was extremely high with many students achieving distinctions and merits and all were congratulated on the excellence of their achievements. |
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All of those who have been involved, whether from the shipbuilder, Ministry of Defence or ship's company, have the right to be hugely proud of their achievements. |
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Has taken unpopular but correct decisions but only time will tell whether his big-tent approach to reform can match the achievements of more radical English moves. |
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We want to believe in the meritocracy, and, more importantly, that we are the sole proprietors of our achievements. |
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The result is a game that feels like an established MMO straight out the box, complete with achievements, guilds, auction houses, and battlegrounds. |
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He was kind, generous and always modest about his achievements. |
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The first stage was a sift of application forms based on their degree and previous academic achievements, and an analysis of some simple competency based responses. |
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Today, this volume stands as a fitting and lasting monument of its time to Finzi's pioneering work on behalf of the composer whose achievements he valued so much. |
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They, together with tyrants, also tend to be below general average educational achievements, while authoritarians and democrats exhibit the best performance in school. |
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Coincidentally, Todt paid tribute to Mosley's achievements in the world of safety as one of the reasons why he deserves more respect from those in motor sport. |
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He is for the most part anonymous and unadvertised, but he is responsible for by far the greater part of the achievements sometimes loudly claimed by others. |
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Here, Burns and Ward not only introduce us to the diverse projects and achievements of the New Deal. |
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He thanked Sellon for her presence in the Diocese of Exeter and the notable achievements of the sisterhood among the poor, especially the orphan girls. |
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Sensational and unproven claims on behalf of Baird which he never made himself only serve to muddy the waters and undermine the credibility of his other achievements. |
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Ministers are already being instructed to relaunch a charm offensive, hitting the boardrooms and factories regularly to sell the government's achievements. |
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More than anyone else, Bobby himself would wish to underplay his disability and to concentrate on his achievements, for that is really what is important to him. |
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Most people will remember him his football achievements, all of which are well documented but I will still remember him for the slagging and the banter. |
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Even before discoursing on sewers and sewage, author Halliday unlooses two illustrations which eloquently depict Bazalegette's achievements above ground. |
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I was winning science fairs left and right, getting my picture in the paper for spelling bees and peewee football games, and many more little achievements of mine. |
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Special Olympian athletes from the Westport electoral area have been congratulated by members of the Westport Electoral Area Committee on their achievements. |
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He ranked among Hollywood's greatest film animators and his achievements in the world of film cartoons was often compared to those of Walt Disney, who created Mickey Mouse. |
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The authority has also recently published its own best value performance plan to catalogue this year's achievements and detail its plans for the future. |
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All I have done in this piece is, while cataloguing some of the achievements, point out that in total they do not add up to what was promised in the original prospectus. |
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One of his greatest achievements, mathematical proof of a heliocentric solar system, continues to be used today as a major argument against the validity of astrology. |
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The same intellectual strictures confined Hunter's achievements. |
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Whilst a cynic might argue it was all a little over the top, the overall impression was that the speeches didn't over-embellish the man or his achievements. |
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There, culture is seen as synonymous with the country's national identity, with its almost arrogant self-belief, and with an overweening pride in its own achievements. |
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The various activities and achievements of the Council of Europe can be found in detail on its official website. |
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It often also involves a sense of pride in the nation's achievements, and is closely linked to the concept of patriotism. |
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The Canadian Music Hall of Fame established in 1976 honours Canadian musicians for their lifetime achievements. |
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In addition to his six world titles, Davis's career achievements include three Masters and a record six UK Championship titles. |
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The series focuses on major British scientific achievements throughout history. |
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Taylor's achievements in darts have led to guest appearances on television. |
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Van Gerwen himself called Taylor the greatest and said that no one will match his achievements in darts. |
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Edith greatly supported her younger brother throughout his sporting achievements. |
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The literary and practical achievements of the jurists of this period gave Roman law its unique shape. |
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There are a number of medals and trophies that are, or have been, given for various achievements during The Open. |
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The Golden Boot Award is a rugby league award handed out annually for achievements in rugby league by Rugby League World magazine. |
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The launch of Sputnik 1 ushered a new era of political, scientific and technological achievements that became known as the Space Age. |
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Sometimes, the West Midlands can be a little dismissive of its own achievements. |
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George Hamersley, was inducted for achievements as both a player and a rugby administrator. |
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Polybius began his Histories by reminding Romans of Alexander's achievements, and thereafter Roman leaders saw him as a role model. |
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Some critics, fans, and general audiences have expressed disappointment that the series has not captured any Oscars for its achievements. |
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Listings include a biography of each inductee and an explanation of his or her achievements in the accounting field. |
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Engineering achievements of the revolution ranged from electrification to developments in materials science. |
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But already exposed, too, is the untenability of crediting Islam's scientific achievements atomistically to a handful of Hellenized individuals. |
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It is only because of these achievements that we have been able to sign a major sponsorship agreement with Neo Paints. |
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His record of the achievements of others was an achievement in itself, though the extent of it has been debated. |
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Alexander and his exploits were admired by many Romans, especially generals, who wanted to associate themselves with his achievements. |
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Indeed, Poliziano considered his achievements to be more meritorious than those of Alexander the Great or Julius Caesar. |
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Success from their achievements, especially from marathon star Xamax Xylograph, encouraged further investment from owner Colin Wilson. |
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But of course it doesn't make any sense to trivialise the achievements of a massively creative and successful company like 3M to Post-Its. |
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But there are a string of Welsh celebrities who have been ignored by the waxworkers despite their achievements. |
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Five days, also, in which to bask in their own impressive achievements. |
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This is a funny law, whereby the protection of the revolution's achievements is done through abolishment of strikes, demonstrations and protests. |
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The Films of Johnny Depp is a 'must' reference for any in-depth film library compiling listings of major actors and film achievements. |
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I began to cobble together a proposal detailing our achievements and tribulations. |
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Halting the extraction of limestone pavement in Cumbria and stopping any new peat extraction sites are two massive achievements. |
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Rone has a strong background in clinical and regulatory achievements within the medical technology domain. |
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They had psychic and technological energies far exceeding the technical achievements of the 20th century. |
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If players stray too far from the mark, they can earn such achievements as stumblebum, klutz or spazoid. |
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Worcester's colleges have long histories and many notable achievements in collegiate sports. |
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The Nobel prizes are given annually for achievements in chemistry, physics, medicine, peace, literature and economics. |
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We would return to our bell tents in the field behind the Mitre Pub, exhausted but proud of our achievements. |
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A NEW DVD is being released to celebrate the achievements of Northumberland's Pitmen Pais nters. |
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His achievements are due to dedication, scholarship, practice, determination and courage. |
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From then on, he would be his own man, and stand or fall by his own achievements. |
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Among its achievements are the development of the first self-propelled combine harvester. |
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