• In its unfolded state, a protein's backbone is exposed from its normal hiding-place deep within the folds.

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  • On July 25th, Qatar announced that Sheikh Hamad bin Jassem bin Hamad al-Thani, cousin of the ruling emir, former economy minister and former police chief, had been arrested (snatched back, it is thought, from a hiding-place abroad) and would face trial immediately.

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  • This has become even more difficult in recent times because of the increase of the kidnapping business in this city when the gangs found in Cite-Soleil the hiding place to put their victims.

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  • Floating beneath them was an almost illicit pleasure--like I was hiding out from the world, in a place no one would even think to look--made all the sweeter for the contrast with the structure's history.

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  • They have long been suspected as a hiding place for arms and weapons-production equipment.

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  • Analysts had long suspected Pakistan's Bajaur tribal region to be the hiding place of Osama Bin Laden, Ayman al-Zawahiri and other top al-Qaeda leaders.

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  • Meanwhile, Booker Prize nominated author Trezza Azzopardi - who was highly praised for her depiction of poverty - will be reading extracts from her book The Hiding Place.

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  • Julie and four other campers reached the water in a couple of minutes and got in -- oblivious to the chill -- and waded behind a rock, where they found a hiding place on land under an overhang.

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  • The treasury chief also warned there would be no "hiding place" for those who tried to avoid or evade tax - and he made it clear that such a tough approach would apply to Rangers and other football clubs.

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  • But egalitarian did not mean equal: in mixed clubs, boys tended to charge about the place, keeping the girls out of the billiards room and hiding the table-tennis balls.

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