• Interesting to note that the movie revises and pretty much demolishes the tiger-taming tips Martel came up with -- worth bearing in mind should you ever find yourself in close proximity to a man-eater for a prolonged period of time.

    CNN: Review: 'Life of Pi' is bold and wondrous

  • In May 2005, the body of a 44-year-old Florida man was found in Wyoming, close to a cabin, where his all-terrain vehicle had become mired.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • The South African-born prop has been tantalisingly close to the action so far as Wales' 23rd man - going through match preparations in case of last-minute injuries.

    BBC: Prop Thomas targeting Italy scrum

  • The likelihood of Iron Man 3 coming close to matching the super team-up movie are low, since that would require the third Iron Man film making as much money domestically as Iron Man 2 took in worldwide.

    FORBES: Connect

  • Reid has been attempting for some time to find a partner for star man Kevin Phillips with player-coach Niall Quinn close to retirement.

    BBC: Reid desperate to spend

  • Those who have been close to Mr Maduro describe him as a calm man and he also appears to have a spiritual side - he and his wife used to travel to India to hear the teachings of Indian guru Sathya Sai Babaa who died in 2011.

    BBC: Profile: Nicolas Maduro

  • Coventry struggled to take advantage of their extra man before King scored from close-range with six minutes remaining.

    BBC: Coventry 2-1 Millwall

  • Only one the best approximation of an actual Schmidt was a man named Henry Noll loaded anything close to forty-seven and a half tons in a single day, a rate that was, in any case, not sustainable.

    NEWYORKER: Not So Fast

  • The split and several recent deaths of people close to him sent Linklater, a 6-foot-3-inch slender man with nervous energy and a remarkably thick thatch of brown hair, into a dark period that fueled his first play.

    WSJ: Actor Hamish Linklater evolves into playwright

  • But this time, Scott got the job done, and the Adelaide-born player was quick to praise the man who had come so close at Augusta in years gone by.

    CNN: Great Scott! Aussie Adam Scott wins Masters

  • The story goes that a man, riding a horse-drawn cart, said he was close enough to see that the woman was wearing a light-coloured dress and a bonnet with a ribbon.

    BBC: Myths and legends about ghostly grey ladies

  • The 35-year-old remains a close friend of Latics chairman Dave Whelan, the man who convinced him to join the club in 1995.

    BBC: Swansea warn clubs over Martinez

  • Compared to them, Shipman seemed pathetic, a small, colourless man, with grey close-cropped hair and beard, and an unhealthy prison pallor.

    BBC: Shipman in the dock

  • Not that there's any argument about the choice of track to close the album - Cobain's goosebump-inducing rendition of David Bowie's The Man Who Sold The World.

    BBC: Nirvana's spirit still strong

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