Some in the Kremlin began to sense that the old tricks were getting rusty.
Either investment bankers and analysts will be back to their old tricks within six months.
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But it is already clear the old tricks don't always work in the new electoral environment.
The risk is that investors will be no more discerning and that managers still get away with their old tricks.
The Doctor is back and up to his old tricks, namely saving people from danger, having fantastic adventures, and wearing questionable neckwear.
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They will avoid like the plague transferring funds between ventures, staffing subsidiaries with incompetent family members, conducting dealings that are not transparent to the outside, and other old tricks.
They knew they had to lie low after the Dowler case and they were aware that if they got up to their old tricks they would be exposed on the Leveson stage.
Despite the incident resulting in a one-month ban from the International Tennis Federation, John was up to old his tricks a year later -- railing at Australian Open tournament director Craig Tiley so vehemently about the scheduling of one of his son's matches that security was ultimately placed around the official.
Young animals grow up and Chamber's not old, but you can, we can, teach that old dog new tricks.
Groupon is generating little cash and is up to its same old balance sheet tricks that it employed at the time of its IPO.
Softbank president Son Masayoshi calls it "Japan-style e-commerce, " a hybrid of old habits and new tricks to work around the mistrust the country's shoppers have of credit cards and online transactions.
Of late, companies have been playing new tricks with an old tool--"pro forma" results.
But while the British troops learn new tricks and teach old ones in the Sunni triangle, they will leave a gap behind.
McCain's choice shows the old contrarian has some new tricks as well.
My 10 year old understands these toy store magic tricks, too.
Two old hats who know a few tricks about stocks--Warren Buffett and John Bogle--say the U.S. equity markets are headed for a long period of underperformance.
The instructional emphasis is on fundamentals rather than quick-fixes, insuring a high frustration level for old dogs like me trying to learn new tricks.
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The new Denon AVR-4306 shows even the old-school audio boys can learn some new tricks.
But in May 1999, Mr Yeltsin proved that the old dog, while too feeble to learn new tricks, could still employ tried and tested ones.
Years later, the 46-year-old member of the European Parliament still uses the same tricks.
Ronaldo has gone on to become arguably the world's greatest player and under Sir Alex Ferguson, who Ronaldo labels 'The Master', the 23-year-old has added deadly finishing to his repertoire of skills and tricks.
If there is such a circuit, then the same cognitive tricks that increase delay time in a four-year-old might help adults deal with their symptoms.
But on the biggest day of United's season the 19-year-old Ronaldo found a suitable stage to put on display his considerable box of tricks.
Still, people fall for tricks by the droves and some of them have become iconic, if not old and dusty.
Some old favorites are dusted off and given new life, like a wonderful giant concave mirror that plays tricks on the eyes and the ears.
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