In April 1992, equipped with little more than a .22 calibre rifle and a 10lb bag of rice, he headed into the Big Empty of the Alaska wilderness, near Fairbanks, not far from Mount McKinley.
"The scale here is huge, this big empty landscape, with its large oaks and great skies, " Graham says of the Norfolk terrain.
Congress has just decided to send the titans of the auto industry back home with empty hands and a big homework assignment - come up with a business plan to get the big three, Chrysler, Ford, and GM, back in the black.
The principles that illuminate scroll paintings guide the composition of each scene: big, empty "negative" spaces, balanced by small, detailed "positive" areas.
On a normal day, the floors of the Big Board's trading rooms would be mostly empty.
Robbie also hefts two big blue empty plastic barrels next to the enclosure's pond.
Drew Jones, co-author of a book on co-working, thinks that there is scope to turn empty retail space in the suburbs of big cities into large co-working facilities.
They grew 50% bigger because they suddenly developed big empty chambers in their cells, and the researches said they also became more fragile.
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He said he feared River Island and other big names would decide to move to the new site instead and the empty shops would remain unused.
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Besides the empty bottles, dishes and beer cups there would always be this big pile of CDs by the stereo.
Even by the standards of most big American cities, Oklahoma City's centre is still disconcertingly empty.
This sense of empty dead space, of alien worlds and the big loneliness of space is the real draw of the Dead Space games for me, at least.
But the sell-and-hold-off-buying strategy makes sense for big-city empty-nesters.
While the center of Erfurt is still picturesque and remains a big draw for tourists, some big block buildings on the city's outskirts that used to be residential apartments now sit empty, many of them boarded up.
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"Well, I think most of the people that I talked to in Washington earlier today were of the opinion that Bill Clinton is a big enough personality that would not risk the loss of face of him showing up in Pyongyang and returning empty-handed, " Glionna said.
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Four big pharma were not so lucky: Abbott, Amgen, AstraZeneca, and Lilly ended the year empty-handed.
It is home to the National Building Museum and the massive space felt a bit empty - Mrs Clinton never did match her Democratic rival's ability to draw big crowds.
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