Not long ago President Nazarbayev declared that his government would take greater control of energy resources.
Not long ago table tennis was a game played by geeky kids in youth clubs.
As Milton Friedman long ago observed, the best purchases are those made by people spending their own money.
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Not so long ago this mill town on the Naugatuck River was an industrial powerhouse.
And that's really the way the credit markets were functioning not so awful long ago.
Not long ago it opened a kosher kitchen that serves 300 meals a day.
Confucius told us long ago that the longest journey begins with a single step.
Until not long ago, Wall Street was busy feeding Apple stock to the masses.
Are there things you decided long ago that you could never be good at?
Perhaps leading venture-capital firms will return to financing baby start-ups, which they long ago abandoned.
And this from the company that was churning out Chevettes not too long ago.
It wasn't so long ago that some planes had no cockpit door at all.
Not so long ago, offering cash as a gift was a social faux pas.
Not so long ago, government-controlled companies were regarded as half-formed creatures destined for full privatisation.
Eight months later they don't have anything to say because it all happened so long ago.
And as for the skeptics, Gilroy learned to stop worrying about them long ago.
As pioneers in intelligence testing pointed out long ago, this is not necessarily true.
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And I regret some of the terrible things I thought about him so long ago.
Similarly, not long ago many bond market gurus were predicting the end of high bond prices.
Except for pleasure boats and an occasional scull, traffic on it ceased long ago.
Not long ago, a woman named Christy Ferer traveled to Iraq along with the USO.
The Federal Reserve long ago lost control of inflation, now ravaging several sectors of our economy.
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They long ago passed the stage of expecting adults to deliver them from the streets.
Not long ago, Morgan decided this would be his last summer organizing the July 4th parade.
Not so long ago Burberry management couldn't have imagined getting respect from anyone under, say, 50.
Most of the veteran public diplomacy professionals from the U.S.IA years quit or retired long ago.
Two of her best pictures were rereleased in excellent new home-video editions not long ago.
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Not very long ago, Reggie Bush and Matt Leinart had the world at their feet.
It wasn't long ago that bipartisan and international consensus centered on insulating the Internet from regulation.
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As a result Precision, which not long ago was a bargain, has become a pricey stock.
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