• Today, the cause of free trade--notwithstanding occasional bouts of protectionism--is gaining ground worldwide.

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  • Inhabiting the middle ground are dozens of "not free" phones, including music and camera phones.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • The free exhibition opens on Saturday on the ground floor of Manchester Town Hall in Albert Square, Manchester.

    BBC: News | UK | New Manchester virtually complete

  • As you're probably well aware, CES is ground zero for free stuff -- most of which is crappy swag.

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  • Some also feel that it's better to wait on the evidence before rushing to judgment on what happened that night.. Others decry the "stand your ground" law that allowed Zimmerman to walk away free of any criminal charges.

    CNN: Protesters declare 'I am Trayvon Martin,' but who was he?

  • The common ground of which Republicans speak so warmly is precariously small: passage of free-trade deals, reduced red tape for small business, and tweaks to how unemployment insurance and infrastructure money is doled out.

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  • Scientists said they launched the satellite from midair to save money, compared with an expendable rocket launched from the ground, because it doesn't take as much fuel to break free of the planet's gravity.

    WSJ: NASA NuStar Telescope to Hunt for Black Holes

  • It has to be regarded as a powerful new force in a world where population growth and competition for resources have changed the economic and political ground rules for ever, apparently crippling the ability of old-style free-market economics to deliver growth.

    ECONOMIST: Letters

  • Just as the theological essays avoid predictable lamentations over the West's abandonment of God (at one point Kolakowski almost welcomed secularization on the ground that it might free the church to be what it is rather than what it thinks the world wants it to be), so in the book's final section, a diverse collection of 11 essays, Kolakowski's writing constantly upends expectations.

    WSJ: Book Review: Is God Happy?

  • Introducing free secondary education for all, the 1944 Education Act was by any standards a ground-breaking piece of legislation.

    BBC: Tory MP: More grammar schools please

  • "The breakthrough UI defines a new language for human-device interaction that is built ground-up for eye-free operation, " said Boaz Zilberman, chief executive officer of Project RAY.

    ENGADGET: Qualcomm develops eyes-free smartphone for the blind and visually impaired, calls it Ray

  • Liverpool reduced the match to a training ground exercise for long periods thereafter, but Benitez's hopes of an injury-free night were ended when defender Martin Skrtel was stretchered off after injuring his foot in a challenge with Antonio Semedo.

    BBC: Unirea 1-3 Liverpool (agg 1-4)

  • In exchange for donations to help get those projects off the ground, those artists likely used Kickstarter or Indiegogo to offer incentives, such as a free download of the finished project or tickets to a live concert.

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  • Desperate to straddle the alleged middle ground between free markets and economic activity managed from the Commanding Heights, the authors make a muddle of a non-argument underlaid by a contradiction: government and business must team together to bring back manufacturing.

    FORBES: Are Harvard Business School Students Taught Anything of Real World Value?

  • The multinational digger has just confirmed it has let the trucks roam free at the Nammuldi iron ore mine, a hole in the ground located in more or less the middle of nowhere, as the nearest town, Tom Price, is 60km away.

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  • Nevertheless, AMC's taken it to the interwebs to stand its ground, and has rolled out a page inviting Dish customers to sign up for the free live stream of the season premiere this Sunday.

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  • During the late 1980s and early 1990s, when the previous, Uruguay round of trade talks had almost run into the ground, G7 meetings regularly reiterated the rich countries' commitment to free trade but rarely offered concrete evidence of it.

    ECONOMIST: A glimpse of light? | The

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