• Power shortages have become a major issue in Pakistan, with the government ordering an investigation into a nation-wide power cut on Sunday blamed on a technical fault in a plant in south-western Balochistan province.

    BBC: Pakistan-Iran pipeline work 'to begin on 11 March'

  • Sweeney looked to move the ball wide with a cut-out pass but it was picked off by Burns who sauntered over and Robinson converted.

    BBC: Cardiff Blues 18-29 Gloucester

  • The move almost paid dividends when, shortly after Luka Modric had drilled a shot inches wide, Lennon cut in from the left and fizzed a low strike against the far post.

    BBC: Tottenham 0-0 West Ham

  • "Ron, there won't be any stents this time, they'll cut me wide open, " he said.

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  • The tornado cut a wide swath near the facility, flattening the home of Dara Reasonover.

    CNN: Severe weather, tornadoes kill dozens across South

  • Mischel and his team hope to identify crucial neural circuits that cut across a wide variety of ailments.

    NEWYORKER: Don��t!

  • It spins huge rolls, 6.4 metres wide (21.3 feet) wide, that are then cut into more manageable sizes.

    ECONOMIST: Why paper making is becoming less volatile

  • Thieves cut a 3ft wide hole in the wall of the university's Oriental Museum and stole a bowl and figurine, which are still missing.

    BBC: Durham University Oriental Museum to reopen after ?2m raid

  • F1 team bosses are due to meet the FIA in Monaco to discuss the wide-ranging proposals to cut costs and encourage new teams to enter the sport.

    BBC: SPORT | Motorsport | Formula One | Arden team eyes F1 switch

  • Today, a year later, a huge weed-filled lot now sits where one Tuscaloosa neighborhood used to be -- part of the huge mile-wide swath that the tornado cut through town at McFarland Boulevard and 15th Street.

    CNN: Tornado survivors rebuild, a year later

  • Ferguson replaced an out-of-form Carlos Tevez with Nani as United continued to probe from wide areas but clear-cut chances were not forthcoming and Villa reminded the reigning champions of their threat when Ashley Young's drive was well saved by Van der Sar.

    BBC: Aston Villa 0-0 Man Utd

  • However, the bedroom doorways in the single-story structure are cut just 22 inches wide.

    WSJ: The Pleasures and Pitfalls of Frank Lloyd Wright Homes

  • Hooper seemed eager to claim a hat-trick, and he flashed a volley just wide of the mark after a cut-back from right-back Cha Du Ri.

    BBC: Celtic 9-0 Aberdeen

  • Yet nothing but fate could spare the Oklahoma City suburb's residents from the tornado that cut a mile-wide path that literally leveled whatever it passed over.

    WSJ: Review & Outlook: Path of Destruction

  • Goalkeeper Pepe Reina found the striker out wide on the left and Torres cut inside Turner before bending a delightful shot beyond the reach of Gordon and into the top right corner of the Sunderland net.

    BBC: Liverpool 3-0 Sunderland

  • The water cut a 7-foot-wide path in the hillside below, eventually spilling into a river.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • This is exactly why the President and Vice President launched the Campaign to Cut Waste, a government-wide initiative to root out wasteful spending in agencies and make government more effective and more efficient.

    WHITEHOUSE: Moving Aggressively on Improper Payments

  • After the Japanese close, Sony confirmed plans to cut 10, 000 jobs world-wide as part of a restructuring, following up on a profit warning earlier this week.

    WSJ: Wall Street Strength Lifts Asia Markets

  • But Luke Dorn, who had been errant with early forward passes, produced a fine cut-out to find Pryce out wide who opened Quins' account and Luke Gale's impressive touchline goal brought them back to 10-6.

    BBC: Harlequins 6-38 Wigan

  • Cesc Fabregas claimed a penalty as Barca looked to level the tie but the referee waved away his appeals before Andres Iniesta cut in from the right and fired wide of the target.

    CNN: STORY HIGHLIGHTS

  • Gene Powell, chairman of the UT System Board of Regents, said the partnership with edX is intended to help them reach a "wide range of students, raise graduation rates and cut the cost of higher education".

    BBC: Online university to charge tuition fees

  • The largely anonymous David Silva provided a cross for City team-mate Kolo Toure to fire wide from inside the box and Tevez and Johnson cut in from the left only to see their shots respectively saved and blocked by an offside Milner.

    BBC: Man City 0-0 Birmingham

  • Some of the houses at auction Monday are as wide as 50 feet and would need to be cut into pieces to make it out of the neighborhood, adding to the cost the potential owner would have to pay to have the house reassembled in a new location.

    WSJ: For Sale, Cheap: Homes in Fargo

  • The seven inductees were chosen Saturday by the Pro Football Hall of Fame's selection committee from a list of 17 finalists -- with late longtime Cleveland Browns and Ravens owner Art Modell, Pittsburgh Steelers running back Jerome Bettis and wide receiver Tim Brown among those narrowly missing the cut.

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  • City's top scorer Paul Dickov had been well marshalled by the home defence in the first half-hour, but he cut free after 35 minutes only to volley wide.

    BBC: Gillingham 3-2 Leicester

  • Players from both sides struggled to stay on their feet in the opening stages and it seemed to particularly affect Chelsea, whose usual fluid style was nowhere to be seen in the first half hour, save for an individual effort by Joe Cole that saw him cut in from the left and fire narrowly wide.

    BBC: Aston Villa 0-3 Chelsea

  • To get the gas to market, hundreds of miles of pipeline are being laid along clear-cut forest "tunnels" sometimes dozens of yards wide.

    NPR: Northeast Drilling Boom Threatens Forest Wildlife

  • Park cut inside from the left flank and shot narrowly wide after three minutes, while Rooney came within inches of scoring shortly afterwards.

    BBC: SPORT | Football | Premiership | Man Utd 3-1 Wigan

  • And it was Charles who did make the breakthrough when he cut inside Matthew Mills before curling a fine effort wide of Federici from the corner of the penalty area.

    BBC: Stevenage 1-2 Reading

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