• Rather than push him across the line Mr Antley jumped off, settling for third place, and cradled Charismatic's shattered leg, saving the horse's life.

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  • We thus tend to infuse the passage of time with meaning and to see agency in it as well, whether it takes the form of God's supernatural agency in settling moral scores or nature knocking us off the pedestal of our technological hubris.

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  • But Trundle came agonisingly close to settling it in normal time only to see his chip bounce off the bar.

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  • The House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform has scheduled a Jan. 27 hearing to comb over one of the most controversial aspects of the rescue: the fact that credit derivatives counterparties to AIG, including Goldman Sachs and other large U.S. and European banks, were paid off at 100% on the dollar rather that settling at a discount, which is what would have happened if AIG entered bankruptcy.

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  • Now, off to Zumba so I can dance and laugh the stress of settling into a new home away!

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  • Samsung's first cars rolled off the Pusan line in March 1998, just as recession was settling into South Korea and stifling consumer spending of all kinds.

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  • Likewise, Mr. Santorum kicked off the week with quick stops in Colorado, Minnesota and Missouri before settling in Nevada.

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  • Settling into my four-poster bed, I'm lulled by the sound of the wind spiralling up off the sea, joined by the faint creak of a rocking chair and, just perhaps, the slightest click of a key turning in a lock.

    BBC: The haunted land of New England

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