• From one winery to the next along the back-country road that runs through Mendoza, the premier wine-growing region there, Bieler found full-bodied, ripe reds everywhere he looked.

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  • To promote itself in reality life, online glasses retailer Warby Parker launched the Warby Parker Class Trip, an old yellow school bus retrofitted as a Warby Parker show room and taking a six-month cross-country road trip to nine cities.

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  • The father grew frantic when emergency vehicles had difficulty locating his remote ranch on a two-lane country road.

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  • As the energy levels rise, the car feels steadily less sure on its wheels, and on a less-than-perfect two-lane country road the iQ gets downright bouncy.

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  • But the intangible rewards of traveling a litter-free country road, at least until the next beer can gets tossed from a passing car window, is priceless.

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  • Where Route 77 continues beyond the town of Oracle, it becomes the country's fifth-fastest road.

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  • In Germany, meanwhile, some lorry drivers have used jammers to evade the country's GPS-based road-tolling system.

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  • KUT, Iraq -- On a dusty country road outside this city of 350, 000 on the Tigris River, a man in a white robe flagged down a U.S. Marines light armored vehicle.

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  • In Britain, DiYists have done much to put issues of animal welfare on the political agenda and probably more than anybody else to call in question the country's once politically impregnable road-building programme.

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  • Commanders say that the American reinforcements will be used to improve security in provinces surrounding Kabul, to protect the ring-road that girdles the country's capital and, above all, to reinforce NATO's faltering effort in southern Afghanistan.

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  • So, for example, we've got more road projects going on here in Wisconsin and around the country than at any time since -- (applause) -- road projects, sewer projects, a whole bunch of deferred stuff that needed to be done.

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  • But there's entirely too much piloting, too much beating-upwind-in-a-dirigible, especially on a country road.

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  • Whether on the track, road or running cross-country she proved herself in all these disciplines world class.

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  • Within 10 minutes of leaving the golden-hued lakeside wine country and joining the road to Switzerland, the climate and the scenery become distinctively Alpine.

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  • Along with the families, we were buoyed -- elated, overjoyed -- by cases like Shawn Hornbeck, an 11-year-old who disappeared from a country road near his parents' home in Missouri in October 2002 and was found alive four years later.

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  • Monumental Roman structures line the road, but the rest is hidden-away country mansions, rolling fields and distant hills.

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  • Cross-country tours keep Barenaked Ladies lead vocalist Steven Page on the road for many months out of the year.

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  • As the convoy growled down Highway One, the national ring road that encircles the whole country, the turret machine-gunner rotated left and right, scanning the roadside.

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  • In Germany, a week of freezing temperatures and this winter's biggest snowfall led to hundreds of road accidents, with the country's third busiest airport--Duesseldorf International--forced to close on Sunday.

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  • That represents middle-of-the-road consensus, positive action for the economy and for the country.

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  • How she does in office could help determine whether the resource-rich country of 60 million, also known as Burma, continues down the road of reform after it began opening to the outside world over the past year.

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  • Since releasing the 1997 album "Come on Over, " which became the best-selling country album of all time, her life hit a feverish pace of road shows and promotions that continued even after the birth of her son in 2001.

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  • The high turnout was remarkable considering curfews, bulked-up security, border closings, road closures and traffic bans across the country.

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  • About two and a half hours west of New York City and three hours north of Philadelphia, in tiny Hawley, PA, Woodloch does merit the moniker "destination": With the exception of local-area activities such as kayaking, tennis and golf (the lauded Woodloch Springs Country Club course is directly across the road), all its amenities are offered on-site, with fitness center, spa facility, indoor pool, dining and lodging under one roof.

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  • Severe flooding in Xai-Xai would sever the main road connection between the north and south of the country, the AFP reports.

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  • We reject a national income tax that would punish hard-working families and, when the SNP have threatened our country by wandering down the separatist road, we have opposed them tooth and nail.

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  • And despite the never-ending stretch of road construction through the state of Virginia, many roads across the country need repair.

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  • The bridge and the government's rural road-development project will connect remote, underdeveloped regions of eastern Mongolia to the country's urban centres and north-east Asia.

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  • It is also the major road link from London to the West Country and Wales, as well as being a heavily-used commuter route.

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  • As for Gorno-Badakhshan, a region covering nearly half of the country, its only outlet is the perilous mountain road to Osh in Kirgizstan, impassable in winter.

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