• Volkswagen vans clog parking lots near the beach as their owners, paunchy middle-aged surfers, gaze out over the crashing waves.

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  • At 9, 730 feet, a vertical mile above the valley floor, you gaze out over 60 square miles of alkali --the Alvord Desert.

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  • As we gaze out beyond the terrace and the pool towards the hadeda ibis nibbling at an immaculate lawn, life seems pretty good.

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  • From his ground-floor office, Mr. Schiavone can gaze out floor-to-ceiling windows at a parking lot where his Ford Flex wagon a car that he helped design is part of the view.

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  • But there were those of us (unathletic types mostly, pale of skin and soft of belly) who'd gaze out through the classroom windows just before noon, scanning the horizon for thunderclouds.

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  • Situated on the edge of the lagoon is the Hotel Holiday International, with windows that gaze out over the glittering water and the gleaming gold Al Noor mosque, open for tours in the day.

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  • As you gaze out at parliament from the office of the finance minister, the outer glass pocked by a bullet-hole from some forgotten demo in Syntagma Square below, the grim prospect is of a hard-left government vying against hard-right law-enforcement.

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  • She would spend years in what was left of Zululand, but she never knew what it once had been, had never stood atop one of those thousand hills to gaze out on high grasslands so perfect for livestock and farming, had never seen for herself as millions of white tourists have seen the Tulego River's breathtaking cascade.

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  • As it happens, that's the same setup procedure we went through when we tested out Gaze last year, except it felt smoother and less buggy than it did last time.

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  • Several times daily, as Bill Bradley's wandering gaze carries him out of whatever room he happens to be in on the campaign trail, dark shadows cover his face, and he looks as though he might be considering how good it would feel to throttle Al Gore.

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  • He rejected the idea that government had been acting in secret FISA national security courts and elsewhere far from the public gaze, and he spoke out on the importance of protecting civil liberties and government accountability, even in the face of unprecedented threats to our security.

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  • The obvious plan is therefore to keep the congressional Republicans out of the public gaze, give as few hostages to electoral fortune as possible and, above all, avoid embarrassing George W. Bush, the Republican presidential aspirant.

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  • His lunch, which he ate on his own in an enormous, empty dining room while reading a book under the absentminded gaze of the elderly maid, and the black-and-white gaze of his deceased wife looking out from photographs in ornate silver frames, was light: soup and a small portion of fish and mashed potatoes, some of which he would allow to go cold.

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  • Another alternative to the mouse as a pointing device is to use a gaze-tracking camera, which works out where you are looking and moves an on-screen pointer accordingly.

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  • After all, those moments have the potential to be gripping, powerful bits of gameplay that shock us out of our reverie as we gaze in wonder at the lovely architecture of Columbia.

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  • But once the culprit turned out to be an Islamist, the gaze nearly fell away completely.

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  • Every twenty seconds or so he lifts his head and looks out onto Boulevard Saint-Germain, his gaze a little more gloomy each time.

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  • Much of America's drone operation is hidden from view, carried out by the CIA and thus away from public gaze and accountability.

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  • Under the gaze of local hero Brian Lara's imposing house, cricket matches spring out of the dusty haze.

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  • You will find yourself in the midst of a sensory assault as you soak up the aroma of roast chicken and bratwurst, pick out a colourful gingerbread heart to take home to your loved ones and avert your gaze from the pimply-faced teen who has had one beer too many.

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  • Leading politicians are determined to avert their gaze, or worse, to insist that military action against Iran to prevent an Iranian-launched Armageddon is out of the question.

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