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  • Unlocking a phone is distinct from a practice known as "jail-breaking" that opens up a phone so software from unofficial sources can be run on it.

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  • It is expected to allow a pregnancy to be terminated in cases where there is a risk to the life of a woman, as distinct from a risk to her health.

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  • Pinback's leader, Rob Crow, has carved out a distinct identity as a storyteller with a unique sound as heard on solo records, in numerous side projects, and in bands such as Heavy Vegetable.

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  • Slim cut his first single, Scufflin, in 1966 and became a Chicago blues fixture in his own right, developing a guitar style that blended a distinct vibrato with a slide-guitar-like sound formed with his bare fingers against the strings.

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  • The 2004 pickups, each with a distinct image, set a new standard in refinement.

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  • But Samsung start with a distinct advantage, with a strategy that is looking ahead to HTML 5 and TV, as much as it is to mobile.

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  • Each of those dots, in theory, could hold a distinct magnetic state, representing a one or a zero.

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  • Libertarianism, which values liberty above all other values, has always had an uneasy relationship with conservatism, being either a distinct strain of it or a different ideology altogether.

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  • And Libya is fairly distinct in a number of ways.

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  • It is notable, however, how distinct such a strategy is from the dominant cap and trade debate that has consumed essentially the entire Congressional calendar since passage of the Recovery Act in February 2009.

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  • But commercial news is now at a distinct competitive disadvantage when you have a behemoth like the BBC "giving away" news on the Internet thanks to involuntary taxes that criminalize watching a television without a license.

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  • It puts disorder as a distinct state at the very center of a state diagram.

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  • Sir Jim says dyslexia should not be treated as a distinct category of people, but as a continuum, much like other disorders.

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  • Salim Tamani, writing in the French-language Liberte , sees a distinct possibility of Algeria being dragged into a new cycle of violence.

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  • Beyond giving a destination a distinct flavor, these places are often also a source of hometown pride -- and with good reason.

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  • "Accrington itself is quite a distinct northern market town with an architecture and a built environment which reflects its heritage and its industrial heritage in particular, " he said.

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  • In fact, until annexed by the Dutch in 1874, the sultanate of Aceh was a distinct and powerful state which at times controlled a large slice of Sumatra and channelled much of South East Asia's trade through its ports.

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  • That was a distinct operation, however, because Giffords also required a neurosurgeon to perform a craniotomy.

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  • The short-lived Fusion Garage Grid10 tablet also created such a distinct layer atop Android that the company dubbed it a new operating system: GridOS. However, while the company dissolved before any GridOS apps could be released, the tablet could run a wide range of Android apps downloaded from Amazon's Android app store.

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  • There was a distinct lack of swagger about the hosts' play in a dour first half.

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  • This method gave larger investment banks a distinct advantage as you had to be able to afford a full cage and have priority access.

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  • Then, they're able to make selections by focusing on an icon that flashes at a distinct frequency from others, which the system recognizes as a unique electrical pattern.

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  • Beyond obvious mood spoilers such as poor hygiene and bad breath, we each have a distinct natural scent that appears to guide us toward choosing a partner with compatible DNA. Scientists have found that women prefer the scents of men with a complementary set of genes that code for the immune system.

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  • But again, we expect that they will constitute a distinct minority and our officers have been trained to respond in a disciplined and effective say.

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  • On several occasions there was a distinct lack of communication between Barthez and his back line - a two-goal deficit only being prevented by the quick feet of Denis Irwin.

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  • Many people now see it as a distinct possibility that several bond insurers will lose their triple-A ratings and go into run-off because of their massive exposures to troubled credit derivatives.

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