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  • Some 94, 000 Koreans, mostly descendants of those taken forcibly to Japan during the second world war to work in mines and factories, also took advantage of the scheme.

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  • The pint-sized Welsh winger still had a lot of work to do, but he again took advantage of poor tackling to weave himself through the Worcester defence to cross for his side's third converted try of the half.

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  • The work was originally planned for January but had to be brought forward to take advantage of the current feed-in tariffs.

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  • We feel as though this is a very important time to continue to prosecute this effort against al Qaeda, take advantage of the success of yesterday and to continue to work to break the back of al Qaeda.

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  • Had he allowed the people to elect more competent leaders in the fall of 2006, we might have been able to take advantage of the waning years of the Bush administration to convince the US to work with us against Iran.

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  • He took only three minutes to settle the nerves around a noisy Stamford Bridge, taking advantage of good work by Valencia old boy Juan Mata to roll a left-foot finish beyond Diego Alves.

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  • And not all implants allow several sites to be stimulated at once, so if the technique does work, many people will need to replace their implants to take advantage of it.

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  • So sustaining the recovery means taking advantage of better conditions to do some urgent repair work.

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  • That margin of advantage will shrink in direction proportion to the disincentives to work that will result if the president attains his aspiration for us to become more like other European social welfare states.

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  • My most successful clients at Stratus Prep are those who start early and take advantage of this time to work closely with their counselor and me long before the MBA deadlines are looming in the fall.

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  • Some confused parents erroneously file for benefits they are not entitled to, while others, overwhelmed by the complexity, may fail to take advantage of tax incentives designed to encourage work or schooling.

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