Participants in a conference call could, for instance, branch off to have an instant messaging conversation in a small group, then return to the larger group without interruption.
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But as yet there is no smoking gun - a protein involved in regulating brain function, say - that may have caused our ape-like ancestors to branch off from chimps.
Myriad has no more right to patent these parts of the naturally occurring code in the human genome than it would to patent an apple, or a branch off of a tree that could be used to hit a ball or scratch your back, Ravicher says.
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Beyond fear and treating the event as a competition, networking nights often leave those attending in the same comfort zone they arrived in: see a person you know, spend the majority of the night by their side, and meet a few new people but not nearly as many as you hoped had you decided to branch off early and look solo.
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Then he accidentally knocked her off the branch, and she plunged into the water and swam off.
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The Obama administration has weighed in on the global-warming lawsuit that has advanced farthest in the courts and told the judicial branch to back off.
Apparently Bank of America had sent out a warning about Kunkin and one alert branch employee tipped off the cops when the Hungarian-passport-bearing customer walked in.
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It's time for the Executive Branch to get off its collective butt before the U.S. joins the ranks of Kazakhstan, North Korea and Outer Mongolia when it comes to getting wired for broadband.
Mr. Smits snipped off the branch and rooted it, turning it into a new shrub.
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The new regulatory structure could help the two banks spin off these branch networks.
Companies in Europe have traditionally begun rationalisation farthest from home, by lopping off their branch factories and repatriating production to save domestic jobs.
Myriad objects to the comparison of the gene sequences with a branch or an apple off of a tree, and its lawyers convinced a majority of the judges on the Federal Circuit to agree.
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One driven middle-aged Englishwoman wants to "hike, hike, hike, " which she does, for 12 hours on one particular day, marching a knee-bruised, branch-lashed young guide off his feet.
Mr Kimura immediately carted his purchase off to a nearby branch of his Sushi Zanmai chain.
They proposed yanking the prehistoric creature off the "bird" branch of the evolutionary family tree and moving it onto a closely related lineage of birdlike dinosaurs.
That status was called into question two years ago by Chinese scientists, who proposed yanking it off the "bird" branch of the evolutionary family tree and moving it onto a closely related lineage of birdlike dinosaurs.
Now, a growing number of conservatives and Republicans seem to think that maybe, just maybe, Uncle Milt was right: Maybe the U.S. would be better off if the Democrats controlled a branch or two of government.
The Republicans, who can muster enough votes to block the governor's budget, refuse to consider tax increases unless they are accompanied by a root-and-branch overhaul of state finances and a mass sell-off of state assets.
And death, which I have always regarded as the greatest dimension of life, dark, compelling, was no more than a pipe that springs a leak, a branch that cracks in the wind, a jacket that slips off a clothes hanger and falls to the floor.
This branch believes that people want to read about people who are worse off than they are.
Andrew Thomas, chairman of the Ashton-under-Lyne branch of the Manchester City Supporters Club, described the kick-off time of this year's final as "crackers".
In between the tightly packed rows of trees, women clad in bright saris stooped to pick the tea at a furious pace, ripping off handfuls of green with remarkable speed, leaving each branch completely bare before moving on to the next.
To show off its newest recruit, the SLA targeted a Hibernia Bank branch in San Francisco.
Phil Shanholtzer, branch chief for the USDA Public Affairs Office, said that most states are holding off on applying for waivers until the dust settles a bit on welfare reform.
Like cutting off a damaged limb to save the tree, the stress test will tell us which branch (sorry) of the local government needs to be privatized first.
When the chef Andy Ricker chose the location for the New York branch of Pok Pok, his Southeast Asian restaurant in Portland, Oregon, he went a bit off the beaten path, to the Columbia Street Waterfront.
The Varnish, brainchild of LA nightlife impresario Cedd Moses and renowned bartenders Eric Alperin and Sasha Petraske, both from Little Branch in New York, has been the go-to spot for cocktail enthusiasts, foodies and off-duty bartenders since it opened in 2009.
It all started with Rose Bakery -- the bastion of the UK cafe scene in Paris -- which kicked off the trend for casual, homely fare with a British accent back in 2002, when their first branch opened in the south Pigalle area (46 rue des Martyrs, 9e, 01-42-82-12-80).
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