Further on I'd dodge the rubbish trucks and the early morning graffiti artists to get a place in line at a bakery hidden in an alley, where I'd buy a warm croissant from a baker who smelled like cherry pie.

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Instead, Southwest added an optional early bird fee which allows travelers to check in earlier to get a better place in line.

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The Russian was able to get back on his bike but struggled on the last climb and crossed the line in 18th place.

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After that, millions of people will start thinking of Wal-Mart simply as the place to buy stuff, whether on-line or in line, if you get my point.

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My luck paled at the press conference later where I drew 44th place in the line for questions and had to endure several Asian journalists try to get Buffett to reveal his favorite stocks in their nations.

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