To get close to the action, some thrill-seekers scuba dive around this area in Lofoten, Norway.
Zodiac boats allow for passengers to get close to the animals, with expert guides explaining the wildlife.
Wood uses his own 150-foot yacht to get close to the clientele, docking in hot spots like St.
''I though if I got lucky I'd get close to the British record but I blew up in the end.
Rather than rushing to arrest gang members, the police get close to the girlfriends, parents and siblings of gunmen and press them for information.
The whale numbers give plenty of opportunities for the researchers to get close to the animals - but often not close enough to get a good breath sample.
The next generation of China's leaders, including the next president are fans of football, and it is a great way for business leaders to get close to the decision-makers.
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"This exhibition is a must see for those wanting to get close to the cream of this field, "says Laurence Fisher, Director of the Mechanical Music and Technical Apparatus Department at Bonhams Auctioneers.
Military marching bands made their way up the Mall after the royals, followed by thousands of spectators hoping to get close to the palace for a glimpse of the royal family on the balcony.
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"We've had people come in and hug the wall posts, saying they wanted to get close to the music", says David Meyers, owner of the store, which has sold supplies here for roughly 50 years.
Researchers from the University of Helsinki and the Max Planck Institute for Informatics created high-tech gloves that help you find what you're looking for by vibrating when you get close to the lost item.
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Along the way, he makes judicious use of political events, large and small, to show what happens to men who get close to the centre of power, be they senators, murky intelligence agents or small-time hoods.
But, despite the fact they claimed to have enough support between them to get on to the ballot paper, Mr McDonnell failed to get close to the 45 nominations needed to go ahead and, on Wednesday evening, conceded defeat.
No one was hurt but the cruise director, John Heald, said later that "the smoke was so intense and so thick that, even with breathing apparatus on, the teams could not get close to the source" of the fire.
The scientists who were lucky enough to get close to the Mona Lisa for this work did not have far to travel, as they work in the Centre for Research and Restoration of Museums of France a subterranean laboratory that lies beneath the Louvre.
There was too much unknown about Irene, and looking at how many states were going to be impacted, we knew and we had actually -- knew that going into our end of the fiscal year, we were going to get close to the point where we would have to look at immediate needs funding at some point.
Analysts get close to the government entities and companies under their coverage, making analysts more sympathetic to the securities they are covering. (Not to mention making it easier to miss the forest for all the trees.) Analysts also succumb to herd behavior, meaning they are unlikely to create a forecast or reach a conclusion that is significantly different from that of their peers.
"The pitch is going to get harder to bat on, so we have to get as close to the target as we can in the first innings, " Langer added.
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He claimed he was given the chance to get close enough to the Queen to have poisoned her.
The report points out lapses in security which allowed the attackers to get close enough to the building to carry out the devastating attack.
But I think it's one of those things that you learn as you become more of a veteran player, to kind of get that hand out there when you see the ball, when you're starting to get really close to the end of the real estate.
After the tornado, terrified parents hurried to get as close to the school as the devastation allowed.
The spies were careful not to try to get too close to the heart of U.S. government, according to interviews and court documents.
The rough conditions meant an inshore rescue boat was unable to get close enough to the pair to pick them up.
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On receiving his Clydesdale Bank Premier League manager of the month for January award, he said he wanted to get as close to the Old Firm as possible.
"In the post-crisis world, Wall Street firms don't want to get too close to the line, " said Clayton Rose, a professor of management practice at Harvard Business School.
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Since then, the only way to see a panda in the Sichuan province has been to visit the Chengdu Panda Reserve -- one of the most important international centres for panda research -- which provides a fantastic opportunity to get up close to the animals and watch them chomping down on bamboo and play fighting.
Daily boat tours allow visitors to get up close to the birds in their natural environment.
Like Mr Graham, Mr Warren allowed himself to get too close to the Republican Party.
Like Icarus, flying high and trying not to get too close to the sun.
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