There have been signs of even some bigger cities, such as Boston, baulking at taking on the ever increasing burden.
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Total's refusal to provide extra funding is the latest example of international oil majors baulking at the cost of oil sands development.
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The two remaining bidders are Stockholm, which pulled out of the 2022 bidding process after baulking at the Games' cost, and the fragile combined Italian candidacy of Milan and Cortina D'Ampezzo.
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The Olympics movement is concerned the Games is losing its luster, with a pattern of cities pulling out of bidding for both summer and winter Games after baulking at huge costs required.
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Despite most people baulking at the idea of eating bugs, such insect-based foods could become ubiquitous in Europe in the next decade or so, according to Lars-Henrik Lau Heckmann, a biologist at the Danish Technological Institute (DTI) in Aarhus.
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SYDNEY/HONG KONG, Dec 12 (Reuters) - Citigroup and Credit Suisse have dropped out of the U.S. initial public offering (IPO) of Chinese shared workspace provider Ucommune, baulking at its desired valuation, two people with direct knowledge of the matter said.
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The decision would also prove something of a fillip for IOC bosses, who are concerned the Games is losing its luster, with a pattern of cities pulling out of bidding for both summer and winter Games after baulking at huge costs required.
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To reduce that exposure, India has drafted a new model agreement that legal advisors say is similar to those used by other big emerging market economies like Brazil and Indonesia, but some of its foreign partners are baulking at the more restrictive approach.
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Here are some of the main factors that may affect Swiss stocks: The Swiss bank and Citigroup have dropped out of the U.S. initial public offering of Chinese shared workspace provider Ucommune, baulking at its desired valuation, two people with direct knowledge of the matter said.
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Playlist: "Miss America" (with Morcheeba) / "The People Tree" (with N.A.S.A.) / "Knotty Pine" (with the Dirty Projectors) / "Here Lies Love" (with Fatboy Slim and Florence Welch) / "Au fond du temple saint" (with Rufus Wainwright) / "Who" (with St Vincent) / "Eyes" (with Jherek Bischoff) / "Dreamworld: Marco de Canaveses" (with Caetano Veloso) / "Strange Weather" (with Anna Calvi) / "Toe Jam" (with the BPA and Dizzee Rascal) / "Snoopies" (with De La Soul) Spotify | Apple In their initial phase, Talking Heads took reductionism to new lengths, performing under the house lights with the club lighting turned off, baulking at lyrical cliches and rock and roll posturing.
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Baulking was an ancient market town, with market day on Thursday. In 1219 the market was changed to Tuesday and by 1792 it had ceased to be held. The common lands of Uffington, Baulking and Woolstone were enclosed in 1776. Baulking parish school was built in 1877.
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He was usually ridden by George Small, and after the 1962 season was trained by Tim Forster. He raced in point-to-points and hunter 'chases; to be eligible for these races, he was qualified with the Old Berkshire Hunt. During his career, Baulking Green drew attention to the tiny village of Baulking, Oxfordshire (until 1974 part of Berkshire). History of Baulking, Oxfordshire.
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Its parish is part of the Benefice of Uffington, Shellingford, Woolstone and Baulking.
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Baulking Green was a chestnut gelding British steeplechaser, sired by Coup de Myth out of Nicotine Nelly by Irish Trout. Baulking Green's five-generation pedigree. Accessed February 4, 2011. He was foaled in 1952, and throughout his racing career in the 1960s he was owned by Jim Reade.
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He was at St Paul, Colombo from 1926 to 1927 then Warden of the Sisters of Charity, Knowle, Bristol. He was then Vicar of Baulking from 1936 to 1951.
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There is also another bell from the Whitechapel foundry, cast by Thomas II Mears in 1841. St Faith's is now part of the Benefice of Uffington, Shellingford, Woolstone and Baulking.
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The Uffington White Horse ShowUffington White Horse Show is held annually, with the profits being distributed for the benefit of the residents of Uffington, Baulking and Woolstone by a registered charity.
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John Kempthorne, a Fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge. # Arthur Steinkopff Thompson (27 December 1835 – 27 April 1919) entered the clergy and became the vicar of Arundell, Baulking in Berksire, and Little Marlow. He married Ellen Jameson.
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Baulking or Balking is a village and civil parish about southeast of Faringdon in the Vale of White Horse district of Oxfordshire. It was part of Berkshire until the 1974 Boundary Changes transferred it to Oxfordshire.
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Sir George Champion (1713-1754) of St Clement's Lane, London, and Baulking, Berkshire (now Oxfordshire), was an English merchant and politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1734 to 1741. He was notably passed over for the role of Lord Mayor of London.
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In AD 948 King Eadred gave five hides of land at Baulking to his servant Cuthred, and it was said that Cuthred gave the land to the Benedictine Abingdon Abbey. By 1187 the manor had passed to the lords of Kingston Lisle, with whom it remained until the 20th century.
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The common lands of Uffington, Baulking and Woolstone were enclosed in 1776. Between 1805 and 1807 the section of the Wilts & Berks Canal between Longcot and Challow was completed. It passes through the parish just north of the village. Uffington had its own wharf, just northwest of the village, where Wharf Farm now is.
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A watermill at Woolstone is recorded in 1325. It was demolished in about 1850 and replaced with a house, Woolstone Lodge. The common lands of Uffington, Baulking and Woolstone were enclosed in 1776. In 1805–07 the Wilts & Berks Canal was extended eastwards from Longcot to Challow, passing through Woolstone parish about north of the village.
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Like many parishes in the Vale, Uffington parish is long and thin, running north–south, so that it includes both low-lying arable land and grazing upland on the Berkshire Downs. It measures about north – south, and almost east – west at its widest point. In 1924 its area was . The parish formerly included Baulking and Woolstone.
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During the 2006 ANZAC Day match against Essendon Thomas was nominated for both Mark of the Year and Goal of the Year. He took a spectacular mark over Essendon player Andrew Welsh. He also kicked a memorable goal, baulking an opponent and kicking from 50 metres under pressure. Thomas' season was marred by an injury to his collarbone on 5 August.
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Andretti's front wing came apart on lap 46 while baulking four cars, and Scheckter ran wide as the four cars passed Andretti. The first full course caution of the event was necessitated on the following lap when Alex Lloyd spun into the grass and stalled his engine. Andretti made a pit stop for a replacement front wing during the caution. Racing resumed at the start of lap 51 with Power leading Castroneves, Briscoe and Dixon.
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Ralf Schumacher was the best of the Michelin tyre runners in fifth after Jenson Button of the Benetton team impeded his final timed lap. Sixth-placed Irvine was delayed on his third timed lap and braked early for the Novelle Chicane. Montoya was seventh in his first appearance at Monaco since the 1998 International Formula 3000 Championship. Trulli secured eighth from losing about two-tenths of a second due to a slower car baulking him.
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Peterson was astonishing the crowd with his valiant attempts to take 4th place from Rodríguez, who was baulking him as much as was legally possible. Hulme actually managed to join the battle and pass Peterson on one lap. Eventually the Mexican slipped up under pressure and locked up a wheel to let both Peterson and Hulme through. The Who used parts of the Grand Prix and showed Jackie Stewart in the music video for the song "Baba O'Riley".
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Short of this he could be sullen and intransigent.Baxter, 1971. p. 140: Laughton could be "sulky, intractable, fitfully brilliant but baulking at a role he was unable to see in Sternberg's terms." Sternberg, who had a clear insight cinematically and emotionally as to the Claudius he wished to create, struggled with Laughton in frequent "artistic arguments". Suffering under Sternberg's high-handedness, the actor announced five weeks into the filming that he would be departing London Film when his contract expired on 21 April 1937.
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Although born in London, George Champion descended from the Champion family of Baulking, near Uffington, Berkshire. He was baptised on 29 November 1713 at St Bride's, Fleet Street, London, the son of George Champion (born 1687) of Uffington, Berkshire and his wife Catherine Bould.London Metropolitan Archives, St Bride Fleet Street, Register of burials, 1709 - 1726, P69/BRI/A/014/MS06550 He was the cousin of the London based merchant Alexander Champion. He married Susanna Andrews, daughter of Sir Jonathan Andrews of Kempton Park, Middlesex.
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The final had four siblings, two full brothers, one half-brother and one half-sister, as well as two Hookway trained and two Keane trained runners. The Hookway pair had suffered problems after the semis with Tric-Trac having a split web and Spectre II suffering with a minor muscle strain, the injury with Spectre II was a concern because he had been pulled out of the Gold Collar with the same injury. However, by the day of the final both were reported fit and well. During the final both Mels Talent and Shady Parachute swung wide baulking Silver Hope and Ambiguous and forcing Spectre II wider.
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In April, 1931 Bunton was cleared to the Fitzroy Football Club from the West Albury Football Club and his clearance was finally approved by the Victorian Football League's Permit Committee. Bunton finally made his much anticipated VFL debut in round one of the 1931 VFL season against Melbourne Football Club at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, kicking one goal in a losing team. Bunton played as a rover/follower and achieved instant success, winning Brownlow Medals in his first two seasons (1931 and 1932) in the VFL. He worked in a department store during the day, and practised baulking by weaving his way through crowds of shoppers.
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Both drivers complained of a lack of grip. Dalmas subsequently tested the car in France and further suspension modifications were made, and at the following race in Monaco, he qualified 21st with Alliot up in 13th. Dalmas raced well and was running sixth on the last lap with a chance of a World Championship point, but was passed by Riccardo Patrese before the chequered flag, and finished seventh. Alliot had run as high as ninth before baulking Patrese's attempt to lap him at Mirabeau; the subsequent collision left Alliot's car heavily damaged after contact with the tyre wall. The LC88's strength was demonstrated at the next race in Mexico, when Alliot had a massive accident in practice.
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The race was the first 'Grand Slam' of Senna's career, as he also set the fastest lap of the race. He did not finish in the points again until coming second at the Austrian Grand Prix, despite taking pole three more times in the intervening period. (His determination to take pole at the Monaco Grand Prix had infuriated Alboreto and Niki Lauda; Senna had set a fast time early and was accused of deliberately baulking the other drivers by running more laps than necessary, a charge he rejected, though the accusations continued in Canada when drivers accused him of running on the racing line when on his slow down lap forcing others on qualifiers to move off line and lose time).Hamilton, Maurice (ed.) (1985) Autocourse 1985 – 1986 Hazleton publishing pp.74 & 104 Two more podiums followed in the Netherlands and Italy, before Senna added his second victory, again in wet conditions, at the Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps in Belgium.
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He was commended for his performance in the fifty-eight point win against in round two by former Port Adelaide player, Kane Cornes, who labelled the match his break out game, in which he recorded nineteen disposals, ten marks and six rebound 50s. He earned AFL Media team of the week honours for the sixty point win against at the Melbourne Cricket Ground in round sixteen. Lever kicked the first goal of his career late in the season in the round twenty-one match against at Domain Stadium, playing on from a mark and baulking two Fremantle defenders before kicking the goal, his effort was nominated as the goal of the round. After being omitted from the finals during his first season, he played his first finals match in the elimination final against at Adelaide Oval; the club won the match, but went on to lose to in the semi-final at the Sydney Cricket Ground.
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