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Whereas some of the last crop of top players decided to play for Germany rather than Poland -- such as Miroslav Klose and Lukas Podolski -- in Borussia Dortmund's striker Robert Lewandowski and captain Jakub "Kuba" Blaszczykowski the country has two players that would grace any team at the Euros.
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Moreover, he says farmers are less concerned about a drop in crop prices at the top of the market, than about similar declines at the bottom.
ECONOMIST: Agriculture
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No Andrew Lucks or RG3s at the top of this crop.
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While the cream of the crop of private school graduates gets the top 1% of jobs in hedge funds or successful companies like Facebook, most are in the bottom 99%, at the mercy of companies squeezing their employees and outsourcing professional work to countries with lower labor rates.
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If Mr Dimon stays more than five years, the next leader is more likely to come from a crop of forty-somethings who have penetrated the top ranks, such as Mike Cavanagh, the finance chief, and Mary Callahan Erdoes, the new head of asset-management.
ECONOMIST: American bank bosses
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This year's crop of 21 contestants are drawn from some of the top local restaurants in the U.S., including chefs from Washington, D.
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Of this crop, only Cheeseman, Evans and Bishop have been playing top-level professional rugby with any sort of regularity, although Bishop is more of an outside centre than the 12 Wales are seeking.
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As the cream of the crop, they preferred rules that ensured that they would stay at the top and keep the rabble in their place.
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In the distance a last glimmer of sun caught the top of Pumpkin Hill where men were still out mowing the first hay crop on the Deaver farm.
NPR: Excerpt: 'World Made By Hand'
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On top of that, there was a vogue for research into climate change, rather than increasing crop production.
BBC: Biofuel crops transform German farming