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  • The tool operates as a cooperative development platform, which enables the team to have shared access in real time to objects, models, environments in course of development.

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  • Antiabortion activists following the case have focused particularly on questions about babies born alive in the course of induced abortions, renewing a campaign around the issue more than a decade after they secured a 2002 federal law that set out legal rights for infants delivered with signs of life in the course of an attempted abortion.

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  • So when Lord Scarman was asked to "inquire urgently into the serious disorder" in Brixton in 1981, he was careful to insert a paragraph which said "the social conditions do not provide an excuse for disorder - all of those who in the course of the disorders in Brixton and elsewhere engaged in violence against the police were guilty of grave criminal offences".

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  • Police say Tamerlan Tsarnaev, 26, was killed in the course of the gunfight in the early hours of Friday 19 April.

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  • But Erbitux may also gain sales if doctors start using Erbitux earlier on in the course of the disease in those with normal version of the gene.

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  • Nor was there any effort to ask the rest of the world what they think of the recommendations made (though, of course, that would come about in the course of lobbying for the proposed changes).

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  • The idea of Israel giving up the land it conquered in the course of successive wars waged against it in exchange for a genuine peace with the Arabs has been around at least since the last of those wars ended in 1973.

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  • The focus is on acute care and life-saving therapies, but in the course of doing good we are stressing patients in all sorts of ways.

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  • He wants us to inhabit the ordinariness of life, which is sometimes visionary (the Constable sketch), sometimes banal (the cup of tea, the Old Spice), and sometimes momentous (the death of a parent), but all of it perforce ordinary because it happens in the course of a life, and happens, in different forms, to everyone.

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  • Prosecutors must prove the defendants were involved in some kind of common criminal enterprise and, in the course of their actions, the individuals could have foreseen that one member of the group might kill or inflict serious harm.

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  • Two of the most sweeping scenes are an account of the German breakthrough at Sedan in 1940 and an escape by train across Russia at the very moment of the German invasion in the course of which David von Sunda's heir is born.

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  • The editing was completed in the course of two semesters in graduate school.

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  • His story is supported by lively anecdotes of the people and firms he meets on his travels, many of them in the course of making a documentary film.

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  • But in the course of one week in October, Uber was sued by taxi and limousine companies, and Chicago regulators sent citations and filed a class-action suit on behalf of passengers.

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  • Late last year, a Florida judge ruled in favor of Lennar, saying Mr. Minkow had in the course of the suit destroyed evidence and lied to his own lawyers, and sanctioned Mr. Minkow.

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  • Lepor thinks it is impractical to suggest that a primary care physician who has 15 to 20 minutes to spend with a patient fully explain all the pros and cons of screening in the course of an annual physical.

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  • In the course of my time in the law I have seen many bad men, and I have heard evidence about many terrible crimes which have been committed, but I have heard no case more tragic nor more terrible than this one.

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  • Arafat made his preposterous claim in the course of negotiations about the disposition of Rachel's Tomb in Bethlehem.

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  • At York Crown Court on 8 April, Kelly admitted one charge of perverting the course of justice in relation to the speeding offence, one charge of perverting the course of justice in relation to a parking fine and one charge of speeding.

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  • Her character, Billie Dawn, the ditzy showgirl mistress of a corrupt businessman, who gets an education in the course of the play, was first defined by Judy Holliday, onstage in 1946 and then in an Oscar-winning film performance in 1950.

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  • Suntech said that in the course of conducting due diligence for a possible sale of its stake in GSF it discovered that German government bonds put up by GSF Capital as security may not exist.

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  • We don't know if anyone ever really uttered that phrase in the course of the break-in and cover-up that eventually brought down Richard Nixon.

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  • The destruction of cultural property in the course of the conflicts that took place at the end of the 1980s and the beginning of the 1990s, highlighted the necessity for a number of improvements to be addressed in the implementation of the Hague Convention.

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  • In fact, in the course of a long career in the Foreign Service, Freeman served in capacities - notably as ambassador to Saudi Arabia and as the number two man in Embassy Beijing - where the job often is seen as representing the host government to his own, rather than the other way around.

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  • But it went on to say that "there are a number of unambiguous circumstantial pieces of evidence gathered in the course of the investigation, indicating that Commissioner Dalli was aware of the activities of the Maltese entrepreneur and of the fact that this person was using the commissioner's name and position to gain financial advantages".

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  • Your annual consumption of electricity will increase by about 2, 000 kilowatt hours in the course of the 1990s -- a bit more than it increased in the 1980s.

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  • "I've been thinking a lot about fathers and sons in the course of this, and I'd like to accept this in the memory of my grandfather, Michael Balcon, my father, Cecil Day-Lewis, and my three fine boys, Gabriel, Ronan and Cashel, " he added.

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  • Prime Minister Rasmussen also offered to be in touch with Heads of State and Government on the major political elements discussed in the course of the day.

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