• At the first opportunity, the bullied vendor exits the relationship forcing the perpetrator to find a new victim.

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  • And because of the current lack of jobs and educational opportunities, many of the region's young leave at the first opportunity.

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  • Arshavin skinned the youngster at the first opportunity and crossed for Bendtner, who could not direct his close-range effort on target.

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  • The NFL Players Association was very vocal about gathering votes for decertification during the season and then immediately decertified at the first opportunity.

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  • But despite the crowd and the windy conditions, the Briton remained as unruffled as she has throughout the tournament, breaking at the first opportunity.

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  • Some of the participants dumped their entire roll in the box at the first opportunity and declared themselves issued with a free entry pass.

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  • "Although I'm glad there's people breaking ground in this area, I don't think I would jump at the first opportunity to sign up, " Lopez said.

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  • Although his firm matches 401(k) contributions up to 6% of salary, he forgoes this opportunity, while promising himself that he will begin saving at the first opportunity.

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  • You would head to the police at the first opportunity.

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  • Again she broke at the first opportunity before handing the initiative straight back, but the key this time was that Robson managed to consolidate the next break to lead 4-1.

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  • When Mr Desmond became the owner of Express Newspapers, many hard-bitten journalists were sufficiently horrified to jump ship at the first opportunity, some even leaving before they had other jobs to go to.

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  • The Ryder Cup hero conquered the conventional bunker-bound Olazabal course in 21 under par, but knowing Poulter's reputation as a golfing trendsetter, he will probably be itching to test his mettle on Curley's new wacky creation at the first opportunity.

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  • Even international self-promotion comes naturally to the ambitious Mr Klimin, who loves rubbing shoulders with the glitterati of the fashion world (indeed, at the first opportunity, he whips out a corporate video which, at some length, shows him doing just that).

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  • And a Home Office analysis of a sample of migrants eligible for settlement in 2011 shows that under current rules those in less-skilled and worse-paid jobs (nurses, care workers, cooks) were more likely to settle at the first opportunity than those in better-paid or graduate-level jobs.

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  • In addition back markers in a race must allow a faster car to pass at the first available opportunity.

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  • The new ball was taken at the first available opportunity but New Zealand were unable to make a further breakthrough, Mushfiqur completing his fifty with a straight drive for four off O'Brien.

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  • In such an extreme case, typically necessitated by an emergency, best practices would normally require that at the first available opportunity, that the client be sent a new form to sign and that such a document then replace the prior version.

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  • The funding we get is minimal and we have given a lot of the athletes the opportunity to compete at their first Games.

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  • Whether the choice of payment is by debit or credit card, gift card, check or mobile phone, online or at the checkout counter, First Data takes every opportunity to go beyond the transaction.

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  • But when Bill invited me to escort him to the castle for his first meeting with Audin, I jumped at the opportunity.

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  • Aided by a stiff breeze in the first half, Leinster's initial tactic was to run the ball at every opportunity against the French Championship leaders and Gordon D'Arcy's break into the Racing 22 set up a simple penalty for Isa Nacewa in the fifth minute.

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  • The recent conference I attended at the Lowell Observatory in Flagstaff to celebrate the 100th anniversary of his first measured Doppler shift, was a great opportunity to learn more about him.

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  • Incredibly, back in 1995, when the GOP took over both houses of Congress for the first time in 40 years, Republicans spurned the opportunity to reform tax-scoring methods at the Congressional Budget Office, fearing that brighter revenue estimates would undermine their efforts to reduce spending.

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  • Mead also said customers will have another opportunity at being among the nation's first to own an iPhone 4 on the Verizon Wireless network.

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  • The success of the past generation is a reminder of how Celtic became the first British club to win the competition, a fact which supporters are quick to point out at every opportunity.

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  • The fellowship, which is a partnership with three multilateral organizations- the African Development Bank (AfDB), the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA), and the World Trade Organization (WTO), will provide three ambitious African professionals with an opportunity to gain first-hand experience at the highest levels of the multilateral organizations and gain insights into the process of policy making.

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  • It may even drop slightly in the first year or so, but look at it as an excellent buying opportunity.

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  • While England may be concerned at Trescothick's batting, they will have been delighted at the manner in which Collingwood and Flintoff took the opportunity to play their first serious innings of the tour.

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  • Ameobi, 27, is top scorer with four goals at St James' Park and the forward is revelling in the chance to make the most of his first-team opportunity.

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  • Networking events may seem intimidating at first, but the above strategic tactics alongside your natural abilities will ensure that you make the most of the opportunity both personally and professionally.

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