• They must scale the near-vertical base by climbing rocks and tree roots like ladders -- or take a longer switchback trail -- and then begin an arduous hike uphill, sliding on mud and grasping at alders and shrubs to pull themselves up.

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  • You take a hike through brilliant green forests and hillsides.

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  • As reported on May 2 in a Forbes.com article, " Rich College Kids: Take A Tax Hike, " Congress wants children and college students who come from wealthier families to pay more taxes to offset tax breaks given to small businesses.

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  • Tour goers can choose between two coastal tracks: the 4km hike ends at Curracurrang, where the guides tell aboriginal stories and set up an impressive midnight tea and coffee stop, and the 8km hike ends at Eagle Rock, where you can take a dip in a secluded waterhole by moonlight.

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  • While everyone is laughing and reminiscing about the more challenging stretches, no one looks eager to take a hike.

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  • This involves a massive hike in the tax take to balance the books and stabilise the deficit.

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  • Given a choice between an exhibit of German Expressionist paintings and a hike up some soul-stirring hill, I'll take the thick brush strokes and green faces every time.

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  • Mr Bustamante said he would raise taxes on alcohol and cigarettes while cutting a controversial hike in car registration fees which is beginning to take effect.

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  • But what we simply cannot allow is Republicans to take care of the spending bill and leave town because the absolute effect of that would be a tax hike for middle-class Americans.

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  • And for years it has been totally inconceivable that any British government would tell a bidder for a UK company to take a hike because it didn't like the idea that said company might become absorbed in a giant Spanish, or US, or Indian group.

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