Two hundred fifty men and women mill around the Sheraton Gateway Los Angeles Hotel ballroom, notepads in hand.

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Marketers have always dreamed of whispering into the ears of individual shoppers as they mill around the aisles and inch along checkout lanes.

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As traffic logjams on Lombardi Avenue, hundreds of Cheeseheads mill around the Lambeau Field parking lot, chomping on Johnsonville brats and swigging Leinenkugels.

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The site took off when a Brazilian soccer fan posted a notice inviting kindred spirits to mill around and talk about the sport.

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Young men continued to mill around his house.

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Dozens of families with children mill around.

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The mill was built around an iron frame in a technique adapted in the rebuilding of Chicago in the late 19th Century and for skyscrapers such as New York's Empire State Building.

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This sugar mill has been around since 1829.

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An environmental campaign over the mill is threatening Mr Turnbull's hold over his constituency around Point Piper.

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The mill was undergoing maintenance during my visit (harvest season begins around May), but I got a glimpse at how the sugarcane is planted and saw how the operation is becoming increasingly mechanized.

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