There is one item of G.I. gear that can be the differencebetween life and death...

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The two brothers estimate they have more than $300,000 invested in fishing gear and equipment.

VOA: standard.2010.05.04

Police adopted similar tactics early Sunday in Lahore, surrounding the home of opposition leader Nawaz Sharif and deploying scores of officers in riot gear throughout the city.

VOA: standard.2009.03.15

At the end of July, the roommates said goodbye, as they started summer recess and headed back to their home states to gear up for the fall re-election campaign.

VOA: standard.2010.08.07

Little Rock's a fine town. Now, shake down your gear.

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And team gear is not the only souvenir available in Vancouver there are also the official Olympic mascots, including a Sasquatch or yeti called Quatchi and three other figures that combine aboriginal mythological figures.

VOA: standard.2010.02.17

They look like an extra-large version of the World War Two jeep, but enclosed, with small blast-proof windows, a protected machine gun position on top and a variety of high-tech gear inside and out.

VOA: standard.2009.11.02

President Mohamed Nasheed and 11 of his government ministers, plus the vice president and Cabinet secretary, donned scuba gear and plunged six meters below the shimmering turquoise surface of an Indian Ocean lagoon.

VOA: standard.2009.10.17

Israel says its troops only used their pistols after they were attacked, and released a video showing soldiers in riot gear descending from a helicopter into a crowd of men with sticks and clubs.

VOA: standard.2010.06.03

A little farther down Granville Street is the Granville Sports Corner shop, a small,dimly lighted shop with every centimeter from floor to ceiling crammed with commemorative team gear not just Canada, but also Switzerland,Germany, the Czech Republic, the United States and Finland.

VOA: standard.2010.02.17

But the evening really kicks into high gear after the scientist's presentation ends, when the audience gets to start the conversation: "Is it still a question as to whether there is a lot more plant diversity in the Andes versus the Amazon?"

VOA: standard.2010.05.04