• It is true that to dress like a real New Yorker, one needs to be in possession of a seemingly permanent blowout and a nonchip manicure.

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  • They confronted the owner of the bar, who was suspected to be in possession of the laptop, and showed him photographs and screen shots which were by then plastered all over the social networking site.

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  • Last October, Manson was found to be in possession of an inmate-manufactured weapon and he is now being held for 15 months in isolation in a secured housing unit in the California State Prison Corcoran, said Commissioner Gilbert Robles, the other member of the two-person parole panel.

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  • In another incident, Manson was also found to be in a possession of a cell phone, another prison violation, the panel said.

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  • As a result, in the event of conflict with Iraq, Saddam Hussein's forces will be better equipped, in possession of better intelligence and in more secure domestic control than would otherwise be the case.

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  • Also, the dog cannot be left in possession or control of anybody under the age of 16.

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  • He was too important a figure to be starved of possession and influence in this system, and it was no surprise when Ferguson pushed him inside as half-time approached.

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  • Brown said that he does not believe that the roughly 25, 000 emails in the possession of Anonymous will be released.

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  • I'm trying to recall and understand exactly how the box of gifts came to be in your possession.

    CNN: Transcript: White House Deputy Counsel Mills' statement

  • How can the BND's categorical statement of 5 May 1988, to the effect that no German companies were involved at Rabta, be squared with intelligence to the contrary in its possession as of at least 3 February 1988?

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Center For Security Policy

  • It means if the dealer is in possession of stolen goods then he can be prosecuted.

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  • Furthermore, it's tautological to say that big businesses in the U.S. employ a great deal of workers for being large, which means it would be foolhardy to require them to subsidize lower tax rates for firms in possession of prospects that are far less certain.

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  • Then they used regression analysis to see if being in a possession of a gun made you more likely to be shot when compared to a control group of random Philadelphia residents.

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  • Another legal strategy to complicate matters could be to split the passphrase with another person and claim that you are never in possession of the entire real passphrase.

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  • When he has decided what his objective is, normally with a food orientation, but also for possession of a chair, cushion or the window to be opened in the car, he, like any good negotiator from the Bolshevik school, simply wears you down by never going away and reminding you continually of his presence.

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  • But that squad rotation left Arsenal looking ragged in the opening stages, with a lack of cohesion causing possession to be wasted frequently and a nervous-looking back line leaving Wenger's side exposed against the pace of N'Zogbia and power of Hugo Rodallega.

    BBC: Wigan 2-2 Arsenal

  • "There have always been specific provisions under UK law, from long before the first day of the internet, that said if you are in possession of information that identifies a wrong-doer then you can be ordered to hand it over, " said Mr Lockett.

    BBC: Websites forced to reveal user identity

  • He said word spread quickly that he was in possession of an unknown animal -- often speculated in his region to be chupacabras, or mythical creatures, he said.

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  • The ACMD's chairman Prof Les Iversen called for tramadol to be made a Class C drug, with penalties of up to two years in prison for possession and 14 years for supply.

    BBC: Tramadol pill

  • Of the remaining four arrests, no further action is to be taken against a 14-year-old boy from Devon, who was arrested in possession of an offensive weapon or a 28-year-old man from Northumberland who was arrested for breach of the peace.

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  • Mr al-Fawwaz's lawyer Edward Fitzgerald said a diplomatic cable existed which reportedly said the US was considering "de-listing of Mr Fawwaz" from a UN "terror list", and there was "evidence in the possession of M15 and MI6 that suggests that the claimant could not be guilty as alleged".

    BBC: Terrorist suspect Abu Hamza

  • Matters can only be made worse if the raid on Chalabis organization actually was designed to prevent the release of damning documents from Saddams era said to be in the Iraqi National Congress possession, documents that could further inflame the burgeoning UN Oil-for-Food scandal and raise more questions about UN envoy Lakhdar Brahimis role in anointing a new, interim government.

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  • Georges may be a bit forgetful, and somewhat rickety on his feet, but he's in full possession of his senses from start to finish, which is both a blessing and an undeserved curse.

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  • Hence, in turn, our own notion that a white elephant is a valuable possession which cannot be disposed of, even though the expense of maintaining it is out of all proportion to its usefulness or worth.

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  • Nothing in our opinion, he said, should be taken to cast doubt on longstanding prohibitions on the possession of firearms by felons and the mentally ill, nor should it cast doubt on laws banning guns in places like schools and government buildings, or laws that impose conditions and qualifications on the sale of guns.

    NPR: Supreme Court Strikes Down D.C. Handgun Ban

  • Unfortunately, despite passage of a federal law in 2007 requiring states to report individuals who should be barred from firearm possession due to mental illness, many states are lagging behind in making such records available.

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