• Paula Greene, the probable lead-off witness, is expected to testify that Huang often used the Washington offices of Stephens, Inc.

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  • Even the lead-off single "Sensual Seduction" which appears on the album in an inferior, more explicit version as "Sexual Eruption" is an unexpected pop-radio maneuver.

    NPR: Snoop Dogg's Personality Carries 'Ego'

  • He allowed lead-off singles to Dwayne Wise and Ramirez, and then watched his team flub a run down between first and second base to leave runners on the corners.

    NPR: US Team Plays To 4-4 Tie With White Sox

  • One thing is sure, though: By the time the lead-off witness, Dr. William Graham, is finished testifying, no one present will be under any illusion on either score.

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  • When we ran that Curve 8900 review a couple weeks back, we were taken aback by the number of people writing in to ask what kind of phone was pictured to the right of the Curve in our lead-off image.

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  • Earlier this month, Daimler, Ford and Nissan re-upped their commitment to the lead-off batter for the Periodic Table of the Elements by announcing a pact to develop a common fuel cell system that could lead to affordable fuel cell cars by 2017.

    FORBES: Why Hydrogen Cars Could Still Be The Future

  • The Mets, who have won two in a row after dropping six straight, scored four of their first five runs on homers before taking a two-run lead off Walden (1-1) in the 10th.

    WSJ: Braves' bullpen blows chance to beat Mets

  • The Mets, who have won two in a row after dropping six straight, scored four of their first five runs on homers including a solo shot by Byrd in the eighth before taking a two-run lead off Jordan Walden (1-1) in the 10th.

    WSJ: Mets rally for 7-5 win over Braves in 10th

  • Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova gave the Czechs an unbeatable 3-0 lead after seeing off Francesca Schiavone 6-4 7-6 in the first rubber of the day.

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  • Some have said a stand-off would lead to further safe-haven buying of the metal, as occurred during a protracted dispute on how to deal with other fiscal measures late in the summer of 2011 when gold ran to its record high.

    FORBES: Gold Market Expected To Focus On Greece, Fiscal Cliff, Fed Speakers Next Week

  • Britain were on the back foot from the opening end of the play-off after lead curler Byers missed a routine take-out to allow Edin to patiently play out for a 2-0 lead.

    BBC: GB men's curlers out after losing to Sweden

  • Fulham were punished for a poor final 10 minutes at Craven Cottage last Thursday but it took them all of 21 seconds in the Volkswagen Arena to rectify the previous week's last-ditch lapse in concentration as Zamora gave them the lead straight from the kick-off.

    BBC: Wolfsburg 0-1 Fulham (agg 1-3)

  • In the U.S., market segmentation and lead generation are spin-off businesses and services from advertising revenue.

    FORBES: Has China's Internet Become Inhospitable To Startups?

  • He shows athletes preparing for the NFL how a strong personal brand can lead to big off-field endorsements.

    FORBES: How NFL Draft Prospects Build Their Personal Brands

  • The visitors opened up a 15-3 play-off lead after 46 minutes with tries from Warren Spragg and Valerio Bernabo.

    BBC: Dragons 22-15 Calvisano

  • The downgrade did not lead to a sell-off in U.S. bonds at the time, mainly because U.S. debt is the most liquid and largest market for investors wary of risk.

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  • If you believe the pollsters, the vote this weekend will lead to a run-off on May 5th between two candidates who between them have won just two-fifths of the vote in a first round for which fewer than 70% of the electorate bothered to turn out.

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  • Wozniak, who beat out former Go-Go's lead singer Belinda Carlisle after a dance-off in an earlier round, kept his smile throughout the storm of criticism.

    CNN: Fans keep Wozniak 'Dancing With the Stars'

  • The All Blacks took an early 10-3 lead when lock Isaac Ross finished off a sweeping length-of-the-field move.

    BBC: South Africa 31-19 New Zealand

  • Sylvain Ebanks-Blake then doubled that lead on eight minutes after beating the off-side trap to finish in the corner.

    BBC: Cardiff 1-2 Wolves

  • Calzaghe also made assurances that Hopkins's trash-talking would not put him off his game in the lead-up to the fight.

    BBC: Calzaghe not contemplating defeat

  • Also, both presidential candidates are on record saying Iowa and New Hampshire should lead off the presidential-nominating process.

    CNN: David Yepsen: Winners make Iowa, New Hampshire look good

  • Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist (R-Tenn.) has postponed a vote on the repeal of the estate tax, which he had promised would lead off the post-Labor Day session.

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  • The first signs of deflation could lead to a harsh sell-off in gold, but policy makers, particularly in the United States, are keen to avoid such a scenario.

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  • My commute's reasonable pace is often slowed down to get around people walking on the wrong side or dogs off-lead which their owners do not care about keeping control of.

    BBC: Speedy Taff Trail cyclists in Cardiff told 'slow down'

  • Most are well behaved, but not all of them, and as a cyclist you do not know which ones will run out in front of you (it is about 1 in 10 which are off-lead that will do so I have found).

    BBC: Speedy Taff Trail cyclists in Cardiff told 'slow down'

  • "This would cause a global catastrophe wherever it hit the Earth, via a climate change, and this would lead to a rapid cut-off of the food supply and ultimately within a few months to a loss of probably a quarter of the world's population, " he told BBC radio.

    BBC: You are in: Sci/Tech

  • The Rockies took a 3-2 lead in the sixth when Tulowitzki singled off Jonathon Niese (2-1) to drive in Gonzalez.

    WSJ: Rockies ice Mets with temperatures in the 20s

  • Veteran Tom Watson , who fired a scintillating five-under-par 65 on Thursday, had been two strokes off the second-round lead with six holes to play.

    BBC: Singh roars into contention

  • The bleak unemployment picture has sent many laid-off workers looking for internships that might lead to full-time jobs.

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