• But the doorknobs were left off, leaving two-inch-wide peepholes so the doors could not be locked -- and making it easier to keep tabs on the goings-on behind closed doors.

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  • But of course we saw him every week night delivering the news on NBC as half the team of Huntley Brinkley Report, and during the conventions, we got to see him for hours as he commented on the goings-on, sometimes in a rather sarcastic and unleashed manner.

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  • With the programme's line-up including eccentric TV racing pundit John McCririck - hero or anti-hero, depending on your point of view - the sport is agog with goings-on in the BB House.

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  • So instead she has chosen to recount the soap-operatic lives of the surrealists, of their promiscuous, scandalous, perfidious and self-obsessed goings-on, all in the name of revolution.

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  • There's already an on-screen logo counting down the days to the start on E4, which will be streaming live coverage of goings-on in the Big Brother house from 2130-2245 each evening, and again through the night - and whose ratings and share of audience rise dramatically whenever Big Brother is on.

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  • Ponzi schemer Bernie Madoff was affable and charismatic on Wall Street, but in private he was intensely attuned to the goings-on at his 17th floor offices in Manhattan's Lipstick Building (though he had offices elsewhere, the location stored many of his money-scrubbing secrets).

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  • But the problem is that they measure brain activity outside the skull -- you know, the thing we've evolved to shield the murky goings-on in our minds from prying EEG sensors.

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  • There must be some strange goings-on at Canadian oil and natural gas company Interoil.

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  • In some cases, the law insists that directors ought to know about dodgy goings-on, even if they do not.

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  • He saw shady goings-on, he saw none of those that stole from him and the Greek people go to jail.

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  • After watching the goings-on gamely, an Apple PR rep brought the impromptu review to an end after a few minutes.

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  • It trolls the Web for content that looks like an event and plucks data about goings-on from Ticketmaster, Opentable and other databases.

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  • Indeed, it treats such goings-on as legitimate because the deals are said to have been made by agreement with the Congolese government.

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  • There were no allusions to the goings-on in Washington during his inauguration and, in the 80-degree Austin heat, it was easy to forget them.

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  • Observing the goings-on through the glass walls was a group of young Republicans, whom mysteriously no one involved in the recount had seen before.

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  • There must be some strange goings-on at Canadian oil and natural gas company Interoil (amex: IOC - news - people ).

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  • Fire forecasters do the same, but as well as simulating the goings-on in the atmosphere, they also add a second numerical model to simulate the fire on the ground.

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  • The 1891 hubbub of impending doom for the (nascent) newspaper powers is especially interesting in light of the similar goings-on when radio and then television came onto the scene.

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  • Gold mines appear to be a good way to own gold but as anyone who follows the goings-on in the mining sector will know, nothing ever seems to run smoothly.

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  • Uranus, the next planet in from Neptune, is almost as mysterious, but for a different reason: its almost featureless green surface provides few clues to the goings-on in its atmosphere.

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  • As I read through past issues and started to devise my editorial strategy, I came across two poorly written columns that covered, with minute detail, the goings-on of two nearby villages.

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  • Jayojit Chatterjee, older but perhaps not much wiser or more at home than Samar, draws us in to the constricted goings-on of one Calcutta household without stepping out of the scene.

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  • In theory it sets him above the tawdry goings-on of daily politics (indeed, it makes him look presidential), while leaving Mr Chirac's reputation to be stained by every new leak from the judiciary.

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  • The secrecy with which he leads his life makes working out the fact and fiction of his goings-on a tricky business, never mind deciphering what you can and cannot print about his business dealings.

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  • We can, though, pay attention to multiple goings-on.

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  • Above all, he deplores the goings-on in Kosovo.

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  • Behind the scenes, however, there have been some active goings-on: if Mr Beilin's party is able to form Israel's next government, a document containing the basic ingredients of a final agreement will be at its disposal.

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  • Early indications are that some people prefer to keep their personal goings-on (and perhaps affinity for FarmVille critters and crops) safely separated from their existing and potential employers, so LinkedIn seems to have some breathing room.

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  • Claire Enders of Enders Analysis notes that the people who most need information about local goings-on are the immobile old and the poor, for whom the news that a local clinic is about to close can be vital.

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  • The goings-on at the Confederation of Brazilian Football, run on the Havelange model, have contributed directly to the decline in crowds and standards in the domestic leagues, and have damaged the image even of the beloved national team.

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