Thankfully, the team managed to find those men and the result has been spectacular, at least for now...

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In addition to special deals on dining and travel, Chase now offers members exclusive experiences at the Radio City Christmas Spectacular or the Sundance Film Festival.

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If Mr Yanukovich now becomes president he will owe his elevation largely to the spectacular failure of the orange coalition.

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Such spectacular drops in fraud are more commonplace in the developing world, where mobile operators now investing in the technology.

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For more than two decades now, the Hubble Space Telescope has served up some of the most spectacular astronomical images ever made.

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Massimo Donati's spectacular angled volley pulled one back for Celtic, but they now go into the Europa League.

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"Undoubtedly the most spectacular aspect of our 16-year study, is that it has delivered what is now considered to be the best empirical evidence that super-massive black holes do really exist, " said Professor Reinhard Genzel, head of the research team.

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The Turquoise Coast is a glistening stretch of clear blue sea where gods once played in sublime pebble coves and now spectacular ruins abound.

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