He did not sound like a player ready to hand the baton to the 24-year-old Serb.

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Sozzi predicts Ullman will hand the baton to a new CEO, hired from outside the flailing retailer, sometime in 2014.

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Hand the baton to your son?

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It is almost time to hand off the baton.

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Hand gestures, whether the baton-traced polygons of the textbooks or the mysterious finger-flickerings of Mr Gergiev and Mr Abbado, are construed less as specific directions than as signs of a kind of ultra-responsive listening, a listening which feeds back into how the players hear each other.

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Footage also showed an officer hitting Nicola Fisher, 35, from Brighton, across the face with his hand and on her leg with a baton on 2 April.

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On the other hand, in the minds of New Orleanians, Baton Rouge evokes more disdain than it deserves.

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