Some fear that, if Pakistan also carries out a nuclear test, both locals and foreigners will pull out their money and wreck the economy.

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In a 20-knot breeze the kite is already straining at the 500-pound test control lines with enough force to pull you halfway out of the water.

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Edrich remained to secure his 13th Test fifty, and Compton hit the famous pull shot for the winning runs, signalling a sea of celebration rarely seen on a cricket field before or since.

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Biden questioned the "urgency to pull out, " saying the Pentagon has told Congress it could test the missile defense system without breaching the ABM treaty.

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Every few days, Vinh Cao would do sets of pull-ups, sometimes using the glove for three minutes between sets, to test its effects.

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Worse followed when O'Brien dismissed Ponting and Mike Hussey in the same over, Ponting caught by Redmond for 17 after mis-timing a pull shot and Hussey given out caught behind to register only the second nought of his Test career, although TV replays suggested he was unlucky with the decision.

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Even the most bearish analysts say Nasdaq could pull back only up to 30% from its Jan. 3 peak, and the Dow could test the 9, 000-point level, down about 20%.

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To test the premise, researchers designed a tray that was too heavy for a single monkey to pull into the cage.

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