In this grim context, her fanciful diversions are just that, diversions, when what this family really needs is solutions.
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And while Republicans protest that Trump's tweets are annoying diversions, diversions are what the Republicans need as they steadily trash other norms of American democracy.
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There are too many diversions for drivers, even without cellphones.
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Other derms suggest worry stones or Silly Putty as diversions.
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"There might be cases of trade diversions," he pointed out.
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Protesters, she said, wielded homemade mortars that created smoky diversions.
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Many wine regions have plenty of diversions unrelated to wine.
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For world leaders parsing economic policy, Charlevoix offers many diversions.
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Neither are the popular diversions of various "brain game" websites.
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Springtime strolls around our homes are more than pleasant diversions.
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One of those diversions was Flynn's resignation as national security adviser.
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What did you find appealing about gaming, compared to other diversions?
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They're fun diversions, but they felt at odds with the story.
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Others are more voyeuristic diversions, with a focus on undressing women.
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Ellis suggests dubious oil trading in Switzerland might enable the diversions.
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Like any collaboration, game making is full of diversions and rewrites.
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The music is Britten's "Diversions" for piano (left-hand) and orchestra.
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Christopher Wheeldon's "Thirteen Diversions," from 2011, will be performed as well.
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Still, diversions keep coming, even when the tragedy reaches its climax.
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Mining, a highly cyclical industry, is still recovering from costly diversions.
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Out of 48 diversions, 10 were revoked for failure to pay.
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I, too, was growing restless, and started looking for more creative diversions.
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But assorted unconnected facts are just that—fleetingly arresting cocktail-party diversions.
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Some of the hoped-for diversions, at least, will probably be built.
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It was a typical pier, with a boardwalk and tourist-friendly diversions.
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"There are double-parked cars, traffic diversions, deliveries being made to apartments."
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Finding the balance between heavy themes and glossy diversions was the challenge.
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No matter your status, Munoz said, flight diversions can happen to anybody.
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BamBrogan would organize parties and other diversions for the over-worked 20-somethings.
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Psychedelic diversions and abrupt noise sections: sounds like a Melvins track, all right.
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She can have no past, no history; such diversions ruin the dramatic moment.
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And the off-the-cuff diversions at campaign rallies are just as important.
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In a world that demands to be entertained, Johns refuses to make diversions.
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Immigration and ethnic diversions has likely benefitted Capital in other ways as well.
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Punta Ala has plenty of pleasurable diversions like this away from the beach.
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The Hill: House Republicans start summer break with internal friction about July's diversions.
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The 92nd Street Y offers cultural diversions, including classes, readings, lectures and concerts.
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Onboard diversions were at their peak, and Meenakshi was in kid's club heaven.
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With Whistler's lifts closing early, there's plenty of time for après-ski diversions.
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She said any diversions would be costly for fuel sellers and ship owners.
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One of those diversions came after the judge's ruling on the travel ban.
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"Diversions from the Great Lakes are prohibited, unless strict standards are met," she said.
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As damming and other water diversions reduced the natural habitat, the hatcheries became indispensable.
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This Hamlet was so thoughtfully conceived that its diversions from the norm felt essential.
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Flight diversions are never fun, and they're even worse when the cause was preventable.
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Waffling, obscure answers, walk-outs, diversions — these tactics have all been around for decades.
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Supply to northern China has been bolstered by diversions of gas from the south.
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Choosing to embrace these diversions should not be viewed as an act of cowardice.
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Those diversions meant that many questions about Puerto Rico were left unasked and unanswered.
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"The Gift" and "Thirteen Diversions" both seem perfect fare for a Ballet Theater gala.
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For diversions, it will contain 700,000 square feet of shops, restaurants and commercial space.
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He said the diversions were a "slap in the face" to the armed services.
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He said the diversions were a "slap in the face" to the armed services.
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What's more, there's little support outside the Southwest for these kinds of water diversions.
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Its chief focus is entertainment, games, diversions—cinematic reality, sure; pushing the frontiers of computing?
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"[Trump] always likes to create diversions," Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer told reporters on Tuesday.
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It has a few diversions, such as miles of beach and a handful of museums.
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He largely adhered to his script, avoiding diversions into his agenda or re-election campaign.
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It's just a diversion that may have been inspired by the diversions in Hi, Mom!
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Clinton lacks the hobbies and diversions through which we have come to know male candidates.
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Movie theaters are in constant competition with other entertainment like home screenings and internet diversions.
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In writing his setting, "Diversions," he felt the psalm's message was ultimately one of hope.
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They distract us from reasonable public safety measures with a wagonload of excuses and diversions.
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Plane-tracking site FlightAware said there were at least 96 diversions due to the storm.
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Here are five underappreciated options that run the gamut from fun diversions to essential viewing.
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"Hail, Caesar!" is one of those diversions that they turn out in between masterworks and duds.
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The other group, who had two diversions in those 50 minutes, showed no drop in performance.
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To say I welcomed most of these diversions while I was laid up is an understatement.
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Their only diversions are a makeshift school run by volunteers, and regular fights among the adults.
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Maybe, like the actions of a Romanian dictator, some diversions of the soul have no explanation.
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He told the Riverfront Times that he already set up a drug courts and diversions program.
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Filled with all kinds of absurd sub-plots and diversions, it's Mother Goose meets Luis Buñuel.
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An essential component of Louisiana's integrated strategy is a series of controlled structures called sediment diversions.
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Any more diversions of Pentagon funds to wall construction will certainly create stringent opposition from Democrats.
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The movement's different schisms, ties to the alt-right, and views on feminism are other diversions.
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Next time, those wrestlers, which we missed seeing, along with many other new diversions, awaited us.
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For all of Ms. Skenazy's professional bravado, she gets that diversions are a part of life.
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Generally it proceeds through a series of surprising links, fascinating diversions and sometimes dizzying associative drift.
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"These diversions turned Infrastructure Week into a giant joke," observed Alex Shepherd for the New Republic.
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This is bold curating which, where most traditional narrative or survey shows are criticized for diversions from the main drive, conducts its examination entirely through diversions: at every turn is a method, technique, or usage of grayscale that will be new and refreshing for many viewers.
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There were also annual visits by the Harlem Globetrotters, as well as boxing matches and other diversions.
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A Qantas spokesman said the airline had four flight diversions and minor delays but no international cancellations.
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Sometimes diversions lead to more exciting places and experiences that you could never imagine on your own.
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To preserve southern Louisiana in something close to its current shape, many such diversions might be required.
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Presidents may spend the first two (if the diversions are appropriate and lawful) without any such announcement.
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She urged Twitter users to differentiate between threats and diversions, or "chasing rabbits" down proverbial rabbit holes.
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Any projects that lost funding because of diversions toward a wall would be canceled, Wasserman Shultz said.
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Mozart's Diversions: Aston Magna, "A Musical Joke" and the Horn Quintet with Todd Williams and Linda Dempf.
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They wouldn't want anyone to know that they were 'a magician of amusing diversions' they were real.
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But, Mr. Miller said, the lack of diversions has helped foster real community spirit in the town.
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Why go to theaters to see these diversions when Netflix is pumping them into your living room?
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As Americans go into isolation to slow the spread of coronavirus, we are sadly lacking in diversions.
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You seek out diversions to real work, such as updating social media or shopping a flash sale.
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They're also self-encompassing retreats with plenty of diversions to keep you occupied on your weekend escape.
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Instead, Republican defenders have resorted to misrepresentations, a few outright lies, diversions and a couple preposterous assertions.
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Our phones provide a greater range of on-demand entertainment and communication opportunities than previous public diversions.
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And as they move toward independence, the city's opportunities and diversions, challenges and frustrations come into focus.
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Almost one-fifth of complaints the office of the inspector general received related to diversions to militant groups.
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A Qantas spokesman told Reuters the airline had three flight diversions and minor delays but no international cancellations.
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That includes reviewing manufacturers' contracts with their distributors to make sure they include adequate protections against illegal diversions.
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What should be done: The state should measure the flow from water diversions and wells in real time.
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David's schizophrenia and his mental illness were diversions that cloaked the Shadow King's parasitic presence in David's mind.
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The Chia Pet, despite some questionable diversions, has consistently sold half a million units a year for decades.
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Europeans and Americans often celebrate in a more secular manner with diversions like maypole dancing and flower crowns.
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All are conveniently located for both shipments out of China and diversions of metal en route to China.
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In terms of the game's structure, Origins relays its story and various subplots/diversions using a quest system.
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Given delays and diversions, even short flights can take longer than sitting through your aunt's adult bat mitzvah.
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Midcentury design tours, locavore meals and hikes in the countryside are among the many diversions for weekend visitors.
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Though tiny, the neighborhood offers enough in the way of diversions that Mr. von Klemperer rarely strays far.
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Add in an engaging mix of games and diversions, and it's easy to understand the app's growing popularity.
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He has missed one of the only diversions here: Saturday-afternoon basketball games at the local sports center.
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The musical is ideal for families looking for something yeastier and more complex than the usual sugary diversions.
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The game has an excellent sense of balance, with enough diversions to keep the drama from becoming overwhelming.
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Ending Highway Trust Fund diversions would generate $46 billion over just five years, without increasing taxes on anybody.
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They create chaos and diversions: anything to make us look the other way while they stuff their pockets.
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With all the other diversions in the Nevada desert, she never quite managed to attend, but the idea stuck.
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The unwieldy scope of FOTB—eighteen songs and an hour in length—gives it the space for its diversions.
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Shares in Shenzhen Airport Co Ltd surged 10%, the maximum allowed on the index, buoyed by potential flight diversions.
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The same thing happened to southern California in the 1920s, when water diversions to Los Angeles desiccated Owens Lake.
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No more resorting to the diversions in her handbag, or protecting herself from the scorching sun with a parasol.
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In August, Trump tweeted that unspecified water diversions to the Pacific Ocean were making California wildfires harder to fight.
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And inside, where your average saloon might feature a pool table or televised ballgames, this one has other diversions.
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Professorial lectures, book clubs and TED Talk screenings aim to add scholarly diversions to sailings on the high seas.
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The airline said systems have been restored, and reported no diversions or cancellations as a result of the issue.
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The airline said systems have been restored, and reported no diversions or cancelations as a result of the issue.
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Moreover, the media focus on emails, name-calling, and other diversions meant that the Democratic message was largely unheard.
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CBP told Congress the large groups overwhelmed border security and at the same time created diversions for drug smuggling.
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And that diversions like March Madness and eclipses are the only time they lift their gaze from their workstations.
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To find more evidence of covert arms diversions, Spleeters needed to get to Tal Afar quickly, while he still could.
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There are the time-honored diversions—yelling at your kid in the back, adjusting the radio, scarfing down a sandwich.
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But in the hours I've put into the game so far, none of these planned diversions were what grabbed me.
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In order to pacify almost 300 passengers during their two unscheduled diversions, American Airlines fed everybody a slice of pizza.
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The Florida and Kentucky attorneys general, for example, coordinated crackdowns on "pill mills" and other illegal diversions of controlled opioids.
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These sanctions are perfect diversions and props for Erdogan to use to show how "outside" forces are plotting to ruin
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Even if the potential beneficiaries of AML fund diversions legitimately deserve public funding, that money needs to come from elsewhere.
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In addition to traditional carnival diversions, there were classic rides, food vendors serving hot dogs, doughnuts, Popsicles and numerous shops.
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The Iranian state doesn't like people making long public speeches, which can turn political, and other diversions from the faith.
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Maybe it's just too easy to do nothing when so much of life is mediated by screens and digital diversions.
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With all the diversions and divisions, the strongest propellant for action on taxes remains alarm over next year's congressional elections.
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"I can't hear you," I whispered as my PayPal account grew with money earmarked for food, diversions and educational materials.
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They arrive as horrifying affronts and shimmering diversions that seem capable of remolding our thought processes and reformatting our memories.
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Scattered throughout the museum are crowd-pleasing technological diversions like an augmented realty game of fetch with a cartoon dog.
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SHE HAS BEEN CRE8ING DISTRACTIONS & DIVERSIONS SINCE HER SONS DEATH, 2 SHUN AWAY THE FEELINGS OF TRUE GUILT SHE MUST BARE!
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What's more, Mr Nixon notes, constant interruptions accustom workers to distraction, teaching them, in effect, to lose focus and seek diversions.
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If we consider coloring books as pedagogical tools rather than amusing diversions, we can use the fad as food for thought.
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Given the ephemeral nature of Flash software, these small diversions completely vanished from public view as Nintendo inevitably closed the sites.
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Confusingly, the breaking-news hyperventilation in our press has illustrated quite how full of mirages and odd diversions this process is.
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Still other state attorneys general have elevated the importance of safe disposal of unwanted prescription drugs to reduce post-consumer diversions.
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But if Trump can't negotiate some cheesy diversions, what makes anybody think he can negotiate a new trade deal with China?
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Your brain will put all kinds of diversions in your way to sidetrack you and make it so you never finish.
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"The approval of this application could set a dangerous precedent that could lead to more diversions from the Lakes," he continued.
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Most importantly, for critically ill patients, diversions mean delayed care, putting them at risk for worse outcomes and higher mortality rates.
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But these are only occasional diversions, never approaching my determination to remain physically fit as I move deeper into old age.
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Hotels are marketing themselves as smoke-free and, in place of casinos, have added diversions like bocce courts and climbing walls.
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Though the diversions all resulted in a five-year contract extension worth $137.5 million, deGrom said the process had been taxing.
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But for the fast, goofy duration of its 80 minutes, "King Philip's Head" qualifies as one of this season's tastier diversions.
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Once you've exhausted Rondout's many diversions — including a lot of live music — walk uptown to the Stockade, another centuries-old district.
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Riders looking for real-time information about delays or diversions generally have to rely on announcements over spotty public address systems.
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At the end of all the myriad diversions offered up by technology-at-the-service-of-efficiency lies a great hollowness.
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While the names and faces of clubs may change, the hunger of locals and tourists for after-hour diversions remains insatiable.
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Punkt, stylized as "Punkt." in the company's wordmark, is about putting a full stop to the distractions and diversions of modern life.
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These are accompanied with their entire instructions, so you can host your own game night and revisit some peculiar diversions of yore.
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Hanoi has come out on top as the the largest beneficiary of diversions resulting from the trade tensions between Washington and Beijing.
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Remember the Mini Cooper modifications and L.A. traffic diversions that led to a successful gold robbery in 2003's The Italian Job?
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The same thing happens at open-to-everyone shows like PAX, but those events also offer other diversions — like panels and talks!
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Domestic airline operators -- including Vistara and Jet Airways -- tweeted flight diversions and cancellations to the coastal city of nearly 20 million people.
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South of New Orleans, new cypress trees are being planted several times a year in fresh earth delivered by the river diversions.
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Eteraz folds this and other diversions into the wanderings of his protagonist, never losing sight of the intellectual questions behind the story.
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Her writing came to be defined by Fluxus, a hybrid poetry-criticism that made Kafkaesque diversions into absurdities, absolutions, and non-sequiturs.
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Mr. de Blasio's diversions into national politics came at the price of appearing ineffectual on a larger stage and disengaged back home.
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One of our correspondents spent the day with high school students in Barcelona who used diversions to sneak ballot boxes to safety.
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The computer systems of several major British hospital systems were shut down, forcing diversions of ambulances and the deferral of nonemergency surgeries.
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The diversions are roiling travel plans for many of their customers, according to statements emailed to affected passengers and reviewed by CNN.
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"Small mistakes in navigation — even by a fraction of an angle — can lead to enormous diversions" in long-distance trips, he said.
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Because his sight was so impaired, his parents sought substitute diversions, like music, and assembled a cache of jazz recordings for him.
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You could even buy the 1203-page supplemental Ripper Official Strategy Guide to figure out all its complex puzzles, diversions, and secrets.
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Given Steamboat's in-town diversions, hot springs and variety of winter sports (including snowshoeing and biking), many visitors come without Alpine ambitions.
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But both of these memos are tactical diversions from the actual work that Chairman Nunes should be doing with his committee members.
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In general, participation in youth sports nationwide has declined in the past decade, as children gravitate to electronic diversions and other distractions.
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But even those cute diversions might not be enough for customers to allow Facebook's cameras and microphones into their homes right now.
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"I took some diversions in my career before getting to acting and, I guess, I didn't have enough faith in myself," she said.
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While there's plenty on offer on site, the city's ruin bars and imposing architecture also make good diversions when the music quietens down.
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Again, it makes sense that The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill feels like a touchstone for this album, but the diversions are real, too.
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An abundance of detail and a chorus of historical personalities lead to a few plot inconsistencies and diversions and also slow the pace.
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That's troubling for the TV networks, who view live events as key in their competition with the internet and other diversions for eyeballs.
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The storm had caused delays and diversions, Sydney Airport said in a Twitter message, urging passengers to check with individual airlines for details.
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The indictment, however, accuses them of creating "diversions": that is, giving contradictory orders to different units which inevitably led to people being killed.
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ANNANDALE-ON-HUDSON "Mozart's Diversions," Aston Magna's presentation of "A Musical Joke" and the Horn Quintet with artists Todd Williams and Linda Dempf.
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Protecting the financial security of the AML, even from nobly intentioned diversions, is critical to ensure the fund exists for future cleanup efforts.
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Both were viewed by most students who bothered to notice as the diversions of a geek at a time before geeks were popular.
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The floodwaters have resulted in the cancellation of train services between Matlock, Derby, and Nottingham and led to diversions between Derby and Chesterfield.
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Even after the airport reopened, diversions continued, because there weren't enough gates to handle the previous days' delayed flights plus new arriving flights.
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It's a natural fit there, being the most intense of all the Shakespearean tragedies, shorn for the most part of subplots and diversions.
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But Malaysia's current ability to attract more of those diversions may be limited, economists from Citi Research wrote in a report last month.
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There are also strange diversions into dance, Guy Ritchie-style title cards but with a Yiddish exploitation twist, and fourth wall-breaking sketches.
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The trend has been growing for nearly a decade, as more and more people seek diversions in experiences rather than in buying things.
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But he's "in the dark ages" if he thinks those diversions aren't costly: styles, like trade routes, fall in and out of favor.
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The New York Times's "The Daily" and NPR's "Up First" reinvented daily morning news for a medium better known for its leisurely diversions.
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Opinion Columnist I read the paper the other day, a satisfying two-hour meander across the world, full of surprises, diversions and revelations.
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There are millions of combinations of traffic situations, interactions with objects in the road, bicyclists, pedestrians, the environment, human behavior and other diversions.
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There are more and more diversions from reality as the movie goes on, such as the fact that Elton didn't leave rehab until 1990.
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In the age of Trump, and other moments of crisis, the stories we watch and read become far more vital than simple genre diversions.
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It's playing more at international festivals than domestic festivals, and I think any of those political diversions would have shut off the international appeal.
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It's not as if the outcome was unknown or uncertain, so a few diversions lasting a few minutes would not have hurt the production.
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There is a fair chance one or more of the district court judges will side with the plaintiffs and block Mr Trump's emergency diversions.
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Delays, diversions and gridlock are not the result of an antiquated system but rather the symptom of airline over-scheduling or Mother Nature's wrath.
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The city is famously full of diversions for rootless Westerners; any neurosis or perversion might be catered to in the warrens between its skyscrapers.
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The evening's two premieres were Ms. Lang's "The Gift" and Mr. Ratmansky's "Songs of Bukovina"; the evening ended with Christopher Wheeldon's "Thirteen Diversions" (2011).
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Clients, she said, told her that her unusual views on confronting emotion, not ignoring it, helped with out-of-work diversions, too, like golf.
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But there are diversions in the park, which has bounced back largely because of the 22-year-old nonprofit Riverside Park Conservancy, residents say.
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It wasn't until they graduated and got jobs in separate cities that they discovered there would be diversions en route to happily ever after.
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Building diversions means opening up those levees, "a complete about-face of how we're using the resources of the lower Mississippi River," he said.
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In this area, Trump definitely has one-upped Tricky Dick, whose daughters were restricted to simply running diversions for Daddy during the Watergate months.
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And some of them, like the minimalist Tower, are interesting diversions that could have a life as an actual downloadable game in another world.
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I'll simply say that I look back wistfully on the time when a tan suit was one of the bigger diversions for cable news.
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Ray has built more aural diversions into his past records than most bands can muster in a whole career, but that was easier before.
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The only water that reaches the ocean these days is what's left AFTER the massive diversions OUT of our rivers for cities and farms.
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Presidents' Day promises the usual array of thematic TV diversions: historical documentaries, basic cable marathons, James Franco traveling through time to stop the Kennedy assassination.
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"Now it is the Latin Americans which are in the market," one ship broker said, adding that he had seen many diversions since the storm.
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Compliance teams even have to fret about seemingly innocent diversions like "office pools"—sweepstakes on sports events—in case they fall foul of gambling laws.
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Gruber begins the film totally in control, a criminal mastermind with a flawless plan full of diversions and red herrings for anyone on his tail.
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California also depends on diversions of water from the Colorado River, which itself depends on snowpack high in the Rocky Mountains of Colorado and Utah.
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As with Tommy Wiseau's midnight movie favorite, Surfer is a self-funded indie filled with non-sequiturs, passionate performances, unexplained diversions, and bizarre dream logic.
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Outrageous counter-charges and diversions, unsupported by evidence, have become a go-to tactic for our own President when he is confronted with unfavorable news.
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The HBO series has made plenty of diversions from Martin's novels, but it has at least captured the themes and broad strokes of his story.
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Even in his role as member of a quartet, he's often turned loose, free to flit between beats with fleet-fingered flourishes, and colorful diversions.
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And there is, quite frankly, not enough story to fill 300 issues, with many pointless diversions and episodes that can't even justify themselves as entertaining.
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It also features the usual assortment of dazzling acrobats and aerialists, along with some inventive new diversions, but fear not: no scary clowns (2:15).
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It also features the usual assortment of dazzling acrobats and aerialists, along with some inventive new diversions, but fear not: no scary clowns (7183:15).
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It also features the usual assortment of dazzling acrobats and aerialists, along with some inventive new diversions, but fear not: no scary clowns (259:259).
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It also features the usual assortment of dazzling acrobats and aerialists, along with some inventive new diversions, but fear not: no scary clowns (21:240).
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As I came to the end of my three weeks of theatergoing here, they turned out to be perfect diversions for a hedonistic summer's night.
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American Airlines reported only a handful of diversions and cancellations because the carrier does not use Atlanta as a hub, airline spokeswoman Alexis Aran Coello.
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It also features the usual assortment of dazzling acrobats and aerialists, along with some inventive new diversions, but fear not: no scary clowns (276:2982).
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It also features the usual assortment of dazzling acrobats and aerialists, along with some inventive new diversions, but fear not: no scary clowns (224111:24111).
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It also features the usual assortment of dazzling acrobats and aerialists, along with some inventive new diversions, but fear not: no scary clowns (2:2811).
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In other words, plenty of diversions for a British Parliament that has shown little indication that it will ever approve the withdrawal deal that Mrs.
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The Board Game Lounge features a selection of analog diversions, curated this year by Naomi Clark, a designer and educator at the NYU Game Center.
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Medical diversions, though costly for the airline, can save lives in the case of heart attack or stroke when an onboard professional isn't readily available.
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In organizing your precinct, you escape the shallow diversions of social media and embrace the deep pleasures of putting yourself in a position to help.
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Yet rather than ending these diversions, the Senate bill doubles down by directing even more money to new programs that could be spent on roads.
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Large-scale sediment diversions will be used in strategic places along the Mississippi River, starting with the Mid-Barataria Sediment Diversion south of New Orleans.
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The ability to access whatever entertainment people want digitally and on demand has transformed diversions in societies both rich and poor, changing the lives of billions.
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Thankfully, a studio assistant has perfected the art of dangling feather wands and squeezing a squeaky toy at just the right time to create necessary diversions.
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Along the way, though, it takes several diversions into other worlds, inspired by original illustrator Steve Ditko and boldly translated to film by director Scott Derrickson.
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Most of the men I spoke to are gay and do not identify as solosexual; mutual masturbation is simply something they enjoy among other homosexual diversions.
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And if the ECB is trying to push liquidity through the financial system as quickly as possible, such convoluted diversions make its policies less immediately effective.
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In western Colorado, for example, ranchers have partnered with a non-profit water trust to curtail diversions from Colorado River tributaries when streamflows drop dangerously low.
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Ms. Kudrav had immediately fallen in love with the block — an architectural farrago of mostly late-19th-century structures — and the diverse social diversions it afforded.
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While such diversions can provide temporary relief at one hospital, it can also lead to a domino effect, pushing other surrounding emergency departments beyond their limits.
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But even when it does, it won't take away from how this third season navigated a path between wild storytelling diversions and good, character-based plotting.
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Under rules governing the debate under the Committee of the Whole House, Clark frequently yielded the floor for questions, entertaining diversions from Democrats and Republicans alike.
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Michael McCain of Maple Leaf Foods blamed ill-conceived plans for diversions and "a narcissist in Washington" for the deaths of Canadians, including a colleague's family.
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But unlike card games, puzzles, coloring books, or other diversions, the photobooks don't rely on a system of right versus wrong; they instead promote free association.
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The Saudi crown prince, Muhammad bin Salman, has allowed movie theatres, concerts and other diversions in a bid to keep Saudi tourists (and their money) at home.
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Medicating and diversions distract Jimmy, but the thing that helps is catharsis, which he finally allows himself, screaming into the night after kicking away his father's ashes.
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In one of the book's most elegant diversions, a woman is born and brought up, orphaned and married and widowed in the same house in Palo Alto.
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Tales abound of passengers being denied compensation after Ryanair dumped them in the middle of nowhere in the early hours of the morning due to flight diversions.
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Why this matters: The group agreed that resumed communications by the North Koreans are diversions and don't have any effect on its determined pursuit of nuclear weapons.
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There are plenty of roaring cars and high-speed chases, but they're more integrated with tracking devices, clever diversions, high-tech weapons, espionage tactics and computer screens.
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Joking, teasing and roughhousing — like making bread in an assembly line — are all just diversions to keep people from thinking about the final nothingness that awaits them.
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Dealing with the authorial voice, especially one given to diversions, paratext and self-awareness, has always been a problem for Hollywood when attempting to adapt satirical novelists.
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The lake, after suffering decades of water diversions and El Niño droughts, basically disappeared in December, making climate refugees of those who once lived by its waters.
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The new study also demonstrates that altering this complex biological machinery with dams and diversions has far-reaching effects, leading to long-term decline of the ecosystem.
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On top of that, the old game also is challenged by soccer, one of many diversions that vie for the attention of younger athletes and potential fans.
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What better way to accomplish the legislative ends of the business lobby, while the executive branch offers an endless stream of diversions, than to tinker with procedure?
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Dascha Polanco believes Donald Trump's claim the death toll in Puerto Rico was inflated to make him look bad, only proves one thing -- he's all about diversions.
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The floodwaters have swept a woman into a river, led to cancellations and diversions of train services, and raised at least one river to a record height.
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Oakland Airport lost power more more than an hour during rush hour Tuesday night as Thanksgiving travel kicked into full force, causing cascading flight delays and diversions.
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This welcoming energy drifts between all the diversions the fest has on offer: the art installations, the yoga and learning spaces, and, of course, the dance floors.
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Some eating-related myths, misconceptions, and inaccuracies have been passed down through the ages, though the internet age has given rise to puzzling new falsehoods and diversions.
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As the online universe of pet-related diversions continues to expand, Ms. Watts is carrying on the work the couple started nearly two decades ago, and remembering.
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On the other hand, he a master at manipulating and besting the media by creating diversions ... and that skill may be Trump's most powerful weapon in 2020.
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But along the way, they snake through the drought-hit farm communities of the San Joaquin Valley and a gantlet of dams and diversions for crop irrigation.
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According to a study in the journal Cognition, even brief diversions can dramatically improve a person's ability to focus on a task for prolonged periods of time.
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By night, the pedestrian-friendly town offers plenty of diversions, from galleries and boutiques to a cowboy bar and restaurants, including the hotel's own Italian trattoria, Glorietta.
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This is Stewart Butterfield, a founder and the C.E.O. of Slack, the popular workplace communication tool known for its speedy circulation of gifs and other digital office diversions.
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Though there were a few diversions (including an early Imperial Army stint), he quickly rose through the ranks while inventing new filmmaking tools, including more flexible camera cranes.
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In the experiment, participants were asked to focus on a single task for 50 minutes; some were given breaks (in the form of diversions) and others were not.
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Regulators gave Nestle a month to explain the "unauthorized diversions," and say the company will later have to provide plans detailing how it will comply with California law.
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The diversions planned for Plaquemines would add some land back to the marshes south of the city, and so, too, would more conventional dredging projects, like BA-39.
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Diversions here are impressive: The 10,000-square-foot Argentta Spa has an indoor pool, a fitness center and an extensive menu of treatments including body scrubs and massages.
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Optical illusions were one of my favorite grade school diversions (remember those Magic Eye posters from the '90s?), so "illusion artist" Dain Yoon's Instagram account has me mesmerized.
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If puzzle games exist in a pure form, they tend to be seen more as toys or diversions, as PopCap Games' catalog seems to be, not serious games.
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Pamela Lenci, general manager of Caldera House, a new hotel in Jackson Hole, said that top ski locales offer plenty of diversions in the summer and fall, too.
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Given the spiraling circle of hostility between Iran and Israel, the more hardline elements of the Iranian leadership might be tempted to seek external diversions from internal problems.
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The garden provided a colossal new palace of diversions for an area that had already been changing from a tony residential neighborhood into a leisure and hospitality district.
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I was worried that they wouldn't be able to keep this up for 4 more episodes; that the overall message would be diluted by diversions and side plot.
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Times Insider In order to delight readers with surprising diversions, my team tests and tweaks ideas over and over — with a little help from some opinionated Times employees.
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He also said Qatar constantly tracks not just location, but also data from the aircraft, with a team on the ground looking out for any diversions from planned routes.
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While some of the material spread across these four contained volumes recalls more song-oriented NIN material, a great deal of it truly celebrates serene motifs and clandestine diversions.
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There were two diversions of cargoes from Europe to Mexico in the past week, indicating more attractive prices in the recent tenders of Mexican utility CFE compared to Europe.
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But it still provides lively diversions for those in search of yesteryear's delights, particularly the skillful pastiche songs by Jim Wise (music) and George Haimsohn and Robin Miller (lyrics).
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Kurdish fighters began carving out autonomous rule in Syria's northeast early in its eight-year-old war, benefiting from diversions of Assad's military to fight rebels and militants elsewhere.
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While the quarters might be tight, nearby diversions abound, including an open-air mall with the High Roller Ferris wheel and the concert venue and bowling alley Brooklyn Bowl.
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The young men would be schooled in academics, art, and culture, of course, and would typically sow their wild oats amidst the vast cultural diversions of the old country.
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As clever and satisfyingly creative as obfuscation's false flags, diversions, and decoys can be, they do not speak truth to power so much as mock it behind its back.
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There are countless interesting diversions to tantalize us during the 1,230 regular-season games we're about to witness, but the postseason is still the Warriors' world until further notice.
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"It would require the diversions of scarce resources from public school systems all across the country into religious schools," said Randi Weingarten, president of the American Federation of Teachers.
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Instead, we search constantly and vainly for expanding opportunities to buy into an unsatisfying life of narrow imitation, one dedicated to assorted empty pleasures and casually-available chemical diversions.
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The rest — such as trading the suspension of nuclear and ballistic missile tests against the suspension of U.S.-South Korean military exercises — are diversions from North Korea's nuclear disarmament.
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He will also go in search of enemies — the press, the opposition party, other nations, even Republican leaders — in order to create diversions that inflame his most loyal supporters.
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Like any campaign this requires a strategy, clearly defined goals and a commitment from everyone on the team to spell out the message and avoid diversions that can backfire politically.
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Naturally, pilots try to avoid flying into these jet streams, but should severe turbulence increase, pilots might need to take diversions, making flights longer and using more fuel, he says.
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So all that to say...sorry about the the diversions yesterday- I was trying to do anything but think about it...because sometimes it takes a minute for some people.
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In two ways—by creating diversions, and by increasing panic among GOP leaders about their window to pass anything—Trump is making legislative progress easier, or at least more urgent.
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Reading from a teleprompter, which he had previously done rarely and badly, he delivered his speech at a steady pace, with none of the windy diversions he is known for.
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"The United States will not stop focusing on the ways to achieve that goal, no matter how many times our Russian colleagues convene these cynical thinly disguised diversions," Currie said.
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But James Bond-style diversions, or even forcing a drone down, may prove insufficient if a craft is hovering above a crowd with something dangerous, like an explosive or poison.
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"Thirteen Diversions," for four star male-female couples and a corps of eight women and eight men, is as polished a work as the skilled Mr. Wheeldon has ever made.
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The median age of its fans rises each year; the young increasingly prefer other diversions; some savants predict a contraction of the National and American Leagues in the near future.
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In some places, diversions had to be made where the old line passed too close to newly built houses, or where landowners could not be persuaded to come on board.
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Second is European unity, which is essential for Britain's economic prosperity and, by removing the centuries-old diversions of European conflict, frees up Britain to act on the world stage.
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"The effects at night are purely warming," says Marc Stettler, the lead author on the paper, Mitigating the Climate Forcing of Aircraft Contrails by Small-Scale Diversions and Technology Adoption.
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And much these oil industry funded efforts to discredit ethanol are diversions so we do not focus on the cancer causing toxic composition of the gasoline they force on consumers.
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Together, the Village Club and Sands Point Preserve keep more than 400 acres from development, helping to secure the village's green-world feeling while offering a steady diet of diversions.
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And "250 Questions," featuring the actors Jonathan Groff and Jessie Shelton, took those diversions to new places, concocting an original musical written and directed for the theater between your ears.
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In the 1950s, when the original Senators were continuing to finish far from first place, Mr. Wolff knew that their long-suffering fans needed diversions from the team's habitual losing.
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These are red herrings, diversions from the realities (and evils) of the frequent wars, increasing economic inequality and political corruption that have marked America's trajectory, beginning in the early 1960s.
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But this production seems more a theatrical display of the worldly diversions that Merton railed against in his writings than an illumination of the ideas to which he devoted his life.
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The new ship is largely positioned to attract the growing number of Chinese cruisers, and promises plenty of other contemporary diversions, including bumper cars and a machine that simulates sky diving.
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AMSTERDAM, Feb 1 (Reuters) - A technical problem at the national air traffic control in the Netherlands is causing delays and flight diversions at Amsterdam's Schiphol Airport, an official said on Wednesday.
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A gas leak at Pakistan GasPort's newly inaugurated LNG import terminal forced a shutdown, prompting cargo delays, diversions or cancellations, but the operator said it expected a restart by Friday evening.
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But where it differs, for me, despite its documented diversions into disruptive metaphorical imagery, poorly realized mini-games and heavy religious sentiments (the Greens are devout Christians), is in its rawness.
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There they are riding bikes in the countryside — a type of exercise, like nearly all diversions that are not golf, singled out for criticism by Trump in the campaign last year.
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Brad Barth of Louisiana's Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority and the program manager for the project said that diversions are nothing short of revolutionary for those who manage the mighty waterway.
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Once extricated from Brexit's tiresome diversions, a slew of burning issues will demand attention -- not least the EU's other internal feuds and rising nationalism questioning the core values of the union.
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" Mr. Kristof cites many barriers to better coverage, including commercial pressures for ratings, diversions by Donald Trump, and lack of diversity among the staffs; he calls for a "robust fourth estate.
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Impeachment has upended networks' daytime schedules, where the usual diversions of soap operas and "Ellen"-style chat shows have been usurped by stone-faced government officials offering soliloquies on Ukrainian politics.
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But it wasn't until Defense Secretary Mark Esper's letter outlining the funding diversions was released to the public on Wednesday evening that the full scope of the financial diversion became clear.
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Environmentalists say man-made diversions, including agriculture and hydroelectric dams, have helped alter water levels to a degree that long stretches of the river are now unnavigable during the dry season.
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SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Unauthorized drone flying caused the second spate of delays and flight diversions in less than a week at Singapore's Changi airport on Monday night, the city-state's aviation authority said.
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Stanislav Budnitsky Moscow, Russia Lake Chad's Water Crisis Ben Taub, in his article on the decline of Lake Chad, didn't mention the role of upstream dams and diversions ("The Emergency," December 4th).
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Using other factories to create diversions for the police, the UAW escalated the strike just as it began to waver and secured the exclusive right to bargain with GM for a contract.
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One place to decompress is Punch Bowl Social (1086 West 11th Street), an adult playground that offers karaoke, shuffleboard, vintage arcade games and many other diversions, along with food and local beers.
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In its deliberations over an omnibus spending package, Congress is again being given the chance to review one of largest diversions from the AML: United Mine Workers of America (UMWA) benefits packages.
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What is the point of this band—strange machinations and Zodiac-level diversions included—in an era where media culture tells us to embrace our childish aesthetics because everyone is a star?
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MUMBAI (Reuters) - Indian spirits maker United Spirits Ltd (USL) said an additional inquiry into its past financial statements has uncovered actual and potential fund diversions linked to its former chairman Vijay Mallya.
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I'd have liked fewer wacky diversions and more of the shivery, disruptive unease that worked so well in the opening chapter and almost brought me to tears in Norman's haunting final paragraph.
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Some people in the commercial fishing and oyster industries oppose the diversions, which will inevitably bring fresh water into saltier portions of the bays and estuaries and change the balance of salinity.
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Social media posts already show several photos and videos of officials erecting roadblocks, barricades, and traffic diversions to police-manned fever stations and similar measures reminiscent of what I witnessed in 2003.
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Here, however, these diversions carry as much weight as the romance, which means that the focus finally remains as much on the Cuban people as on their two charmingly sincere stand-ins.
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Farming associations have been blockading highways across the country with tractors for more than two weeks, forcing traffic into lengthy diversions to protest a planned overhaul of the country's troubled pension system.
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When state-sponsored Russian hackers stole and leaked emails from the Democratic National Committee and Hillary Clinton's campaign in 2016, we now know that the Kremlin likewise created diversions and cover stories.
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The diversions will be necessary to make room for emergency track repairs by Amtrak, the quasi-governmental entity whose operation of Penn Station has drawn the wrath of Mr. Christie and Gov.
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It's this implication at the heart of The Last Jedi that made that movie so compelling, and the diversions The Clone Wars made into the lives of Clone Troopers fascinating to watch.
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The unfinished hallways, filled with vibrant posters of cartoon animals, are nothing but cheap diversions attempting to combat their true bareness, just surface-level platitudes meant to distract from its deep misery.
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Free us from our constant diversions, and we'd be forging, sowing, cobbling, real-estate-developing, brand-extending or whatever else, all in a state of blissful creative flow and perfect economic efficiency.
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But this latest threat was not accompanied by details on when or how India might act to divert more water from Pakistan downstream or how large, in reality, such diversions would be.
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In the mid-1990s, that meant Republicans came up with universal coverage plans as alternatives to Clintoncare — but those plans were diversions, and once the danger of Clintoncare had passed, they were abandoned.
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Whether the Cruise/Liman pairing shapes up to provide temporary diversions from his entertaining franchise output or forge a new path forward, it's thrilling to see him become something close to human again.
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It's a movie full of fourth-wall breaks, strange narrative diversions, non-sequiturs, and classic scenes (driving to Wyoming to buy beer is still a very real thing for Salt Lake City kids).
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"It's very disappointing," Mr. Ravitch said, adding that the diversions were just another in a long list of examples of politicians taking the subway for granted and neglecting to invest in its health.
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In theory, my route went 40-49-238-241-21593-21596-21598-22-19453-21945, but in practice it included a couple of diversions down side roads next to flowery fields, through Lisse.
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As Catalans Voted, 'Dying With Fear' at High School Turned Polling Place Students at the Moisès Broggi school created barricades to foil the police and used diversions to sneak ballot boxes to safety.
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"By Women Possessed," Arthur and Barbara Gelb's third thick biographical volume about O'Neill, suggests that next to the horrors of his actual life, the plays are charming diversions — they're so much light comedy.
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"Those diversions are going to have to be addressed one way or another, otherwise it will be very hard to finish our work on all 28500 appropriations bills, including this one," said Sen.
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EDs keep very good records, from the number of patients they receive, to wait times, to the number of patients who leave because they can't stand the wait, to their count of diversions.
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There are beaches and swimming pools galore and attractions like La Manzanilla's Crocodile Sanctuary, where you can get up close to dozens of American crocodiles, provide diversions if the beach ever gets boring.
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There are beaches and swimming pools galore and attractions like La Manzanilla's Crocodile Sanctuary, where you can get up close to dozens of American crocodiles, provide diversions if the beach ever gets boring.
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"The quality of the sensation or the need for a man or the desire for love: These are not answers to questions of freedom; they are diversions into complicity and ignorance," she wrote.
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" CBP informed the aviation and travel groups on Friday of the shift of the officers "to the southwest border in the coming weeks," the letter said, adding CBP indicated "there's potential for additional diversions.
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It was not prudent to provide hotel rooms for only a couple hours, especially due to the increased TSA processing time expected because of the more than 50 unplanned diversions to LA Monday night.
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Finally, all adaptations were judged for their overall quality, not for their faithfulness to the novels and stories on which they're based (although the write-ups acknowledge any massive diversions from the source material).
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For outdoor farms, you're taking advantage of natural sunlight and soil, but you need water diversions, so you have to look at what type of water rights system you're using and then the runoff.
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" CBP informed the aviation and travel groups on Friday of the shift of the officers "to the southwest border in the coming weeks," the letter said, adding CBP indicated "there's potential for additional diversions.
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Clinton, who lost on Election Day to Trump and believes she would have won had it not been for Russian interference, said the current president and his allies are constantly trying to create diversions.
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This time the company, having failed to wow the local masses sufficiently with its traditional nouveau-circus spectacles, has decided to splice the time-tested yowza diversions — acrobats and gymnasts and jugglers, oh my!
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The first show tracks a jaunt up the Pacific Coast Highway in California, from Los Angeles to Santa Cruz, with breaks for dune buggy rides and visits to custom bike shops, among other diversions.
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Investigators found that Ameriprise failed to detect some of the diversions either because of programming errors in its surveillance technology for monitoring fund disbursements or because of a failure to follow up red flags.
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"At this time we began to realize the new calls of shooters were either diversions to get police to spread out or it was citizens calling in plain clothed officers," one Vegas officer said.
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"I think there's an acceptance that the science underlying diversions is very robust," said Alexander Kolker, an associate professor at Louisiana Universities Marine Consortium and part of the 2017 Coastal Master Plan oversight team.
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But when we examined local property tax abatements and state payroll-tax diversions, we found the cost was more than four times higher: $1.3 billion, making it the costliest "transplant" deal in U.S. history.
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Diversions like that is why White House staff did not want to hold a traditional, end-of-year news conference before the president left for Florida to spend the holidays, according to one official.
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Their near-constant live stream on Facebook had a nostalgic cable TV public-access feel, with a significant share of commenters suggesting technical fixes (which were not made), traffic diversions and places to eat.
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More diversions were imminent, sources said, while traders in West Africa said multiple cargoes first booked for the region were sailing for the Americas instead – prompting worries over shortages and price rises in that region.
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Muhammed Abdul Khalid, an economic advisor to Mahathir, told CNBC in May that the Southeast Asian nation's growth is set to gain an additional 0.1 percentage points due to the trade diversions to his country.
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" She added, "They give you not just the sweep of world art history but mini-essays, timelines and diversions: Roman luxury, Lady Murasaki on calligraphy, the cult of the carts at Chartres, a shaman's mask.
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St. Barts' main attractions include its 17 white sand beaches, surfing, snorkeling, diving and boating, and Mr. Dafau said that visitors to the island can enjoy all of these diversions as they did before Irma.
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Yet how these elements inform one another, as easy opposites of nature and culture or of life and death, is less important than whether they together can conjure an atmosphere of whispers, diversions, mistakes, vanishings.
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With an average annual resident income of about 46,000 Singapore dollars, most Singaporeans regularly tighten their purse strings, this necessary financial prudence helped by a wide range of free and low-cost facilities and diversions.
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"People are always going to ask for more and there'll be a new dam and the wells will keep getting deeper and there could be new diversions like the tunnels underneath the delta," Rosenfield said.
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Of course, the point of going to Mexico City wasn't to spend time at a nice hotel, but when we wanted a break from sightseeing, the property's warm ambience and diversions were a pleasant respite.
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Missed flights, lost bags, diversions, delays, and disruptions — we&aposve all had our fair share of nightmarish travel anecdotes which get traded over dinner parties once enough time has passed to make the horrors funny.
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One of those diversions that they turn out in between masterworks and duds, it features some wrangling over God, art and politics and a stable of frisky stars, including Josh Brolin, George Clooney and Scarlett Johansson.
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These shows weren't exactly on the same level of genre projects like Battlestar Galactica or The Expanse, but they're perfectly fun diversions that rely on a decent enough hook and enough fun characters to keep watching.
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And while there's serious subject matter at hand, players will have the freedom to spend as much — or as little — time as they want exploring it, with all manner of side diversions to keep them occupied.
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Since the establishment of this fund, the NFWF, a nongovernmental organization, has already allocated hundreds of millions of dollars to state agencies in the Gulf states for projects such as river diversions and barrier island restoration.
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All of these diversions can throw you off your productivity streak, and it could take you to up to 24 minutes to restore your focus once you've lost it in the depths of your Twitter feed.
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But there are plenty of other diversions, including new developments in entertainment: the opening of Ballet Memphis theater; adaptive reuse projects with significant public art spaces; and an expansion of the museums devoted to Elvis Presley.
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Across this vast region of America, few, if any, rivers flow without hosting one or more dams, concrete channels, diversions or other human-made "improvements" that allow people and farming to flourish in this dry country.
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Farm animals and friendly, free-ranging cats offered diversions for skaters of all ages, from school groups that pulled up in buses, to seriously speedy skaters who showed up when the gates opened at 10 a.m.
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Pushing back against the biggest threat so far to Donald Trump's young presidency, his most fervent supporters are building alternative narratives to run alongside the "establishment" media account — from relatively benign diversions to more bizarre conspiracies.
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Taking the time to step back and identify the big picture that motivates you can help filter out unimportant diversions and focus on the key priorities that will yield the results that matter most to you.
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In testimony before House impeachment investigators last month, she blasted GOP lawmakers, saying their questions about Ukraine's role in 20163 echoed the false stories that emerged that year and were diversions from the threat Russia poses.
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Spades consisted of science and technology books, clubs represented books he recommended on history and politics, and diamonds were "diversions," which Gates says are books that made him laugh, improved his tennis game or were just enjoyable.
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Those who regularly travel between Europe and the Gulf will be familiar with diversions to avoid hotspots such as Iraq and Syria, with planes instead flying up and over Iran and Turkey, or down and through Egypt.
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In a narrow sense, none of Trump's diversions will matter because ultimately the entire controversy will resolve on the same point: Either the Trump campaign and Trump transition were up to no good, or they were not.
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As we spend our days clicking from political scandal to mass tragedy back to political scandal, creating temporary diversions with online quizzes and social media scrolling, there is something transfixing about the heavy, steady creep of lava.
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The diversions, or "clawbacks," were imposed by the U.S. territory's government last year to keep Puerto Rico afloat as it battled $70 billion in debt, a 45 percent poverty rate and near-insolvent healthcare and pension systems.
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LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Fire authorities insisted on Monday that they have ample water supplies to fight California's devastating wildfires, contrary to U.S. President Donald Trump's tweets that unspecified water diversions to the Pacific were making matters worse.
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Throughout the history of its cinematic universe, Marvel Studios has excelled at creating engaging, entertaining diversions, bringing dozens of characters to life in a string of blockbusters that feed into one another, like a cinematic perpetual-motion machine.
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The increases in total demand, for both domestic and foreign goods, served to promote recovery in output and trade in all countries, ultimately proving far more important than the temporary trade diversions created by changes in exchange rates.
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Politicians in Nigeria and regional governments could immediately work to restore flows to Lake Chad by replacing water-hungry hydropower plants with wind and solar plants, and by promoting technologies and drip irrigation to reduce diversions of water.
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Any traction Trump and Republicans might have received from those two diversions was crushed Monday, the moment special counsel Robert Mueller lowered the boom with indictments of Trump's campaign chairman Paul Manafort and his business partner Rick Gates.
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Recent political dramas, such as last week's interrogation of former FBI chief James Comey with regards to his dismissal and Tuesday's Congressional hearing into the U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions' dealings with Russian officials, have indeed been unhelpful diversions.
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Financing for both diversions is supposed to come out of the settlement fund from the BP oil spill, which, in 21989, spewed more than three million barrels of oil into the Gulf, fouling the coast from Texas to Florida.
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Even so, Thursday's move, which is likely to spark follow-on turmoil in Asian and European markets, offered a glimpse of how an erratic President looking for diversions amid deepening crises could act in ways that jolt global stability.
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To "live deliberately," in Thoreau's words, was to wrest oneself from the diversions of this rat race, to understand the difference between the seemingly urgent matters of spending and acquiring and the truly significant ones of caring and thinking.
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Here's Senator John Cornyn, Republican of Texas, quoted in the WSJ about the current state of affairs: "What's frustrating to me is we all want to get to yes, but there've been all these diversions and distractions," he said.
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"So the diversions within the island are basically of the same magnitude as they are between a Lord Howe Island and Ball's Pyramid," says Sasha Mikheyev, an evolutionary biologist at Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology and the study's lead author.
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Perhaps the greatest joy of reading it is spotting the occasional diversions, the odd moments here and there where he makes an aside from the main narrative, often concisely expressing what would take others of us pages and pages to articulate.
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And while the company does see events like e-sports tournaments in its future, this isn't a place dedicated to the hardcore gamer; these are casual diversions, intended to be played with friends looking for a fun and lighthearted night out.
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An ancient, but still relevant, 2008 study suggested that "brief diversions" could greatly increase productivity, or at least help you forget about your passive aggressive colleague sending out yet another mass email condemning the whole office for jamming the paper shredder.
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Diversions in the Gulf of Aden left Britain facing a lack of deliveries for the rest of June, lifting prices at the UK's National Balancing Point trading hub, and driving speculation of potential links to the diplomatic crisis in the Gulf.
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His ideological flexibility over the past several decades, his frequent diversions from party dogma, and the weekly -- if not daily -- zigzags of his campaign, continue to haunt many members of the party as they head to the convention in Cleveland.
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Given the direction his work would end up going, the elegant, calligraphic brush-stroke drawings Held did that year, on view at Van Doren Waxter next week, might seem like diversions or maybe quick studies, the equivalent of some light stretching.
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Though it features a jaw-droppingly well-appointed gothic funhouse set (by David Korins, lighted by Kenneth Posner), replete with spooky surprises, this show so overstuffs itself with gags, one-liners and visual diversions that you shut down from sensory overload.
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Travel Tips If you've never taken a ski-focused vacation, you may be missing out on one of wintertime's most fun diversions, said Nadine Davidson, a travel planner with the Los Angeles travel agency TravelStore who specializes in ski trips.
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Interior of the immersive VR game Space Squad in Space Interior of the immersive VR game Space Squad in Space "About 80% of the games are purpose built," Bushnell said of the diversions that are on display for would-be circus goers.
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The assessed value of property in Kansas City has been largely flat since 2007, but because of tax diversions to developers, the amount we actually collected in taxes in 2015 was $200 million less than it would have been without those giveaways.
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YouTube channel Dark Pixel has mashed up Star Wars and Mario Kart, possibly two of the world's most crowd-pleasing diversions ever made, in a fun animation that recreates the final battle of Star Wars: A New Hope, the series' first installment.
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Some of the diversions the administration creates are incredibly unusual -- as impolitic as it was, Scaramucci's vulgar interview with The New Yorker, in which he used sexual imagery and said(hyperbolically) that he wanted to kill people, may well fall into this category.
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Water levels in the lake are currently about 11 feet below their historic levels: A recent paper, led by Utah State University's Wayne Wurtsbaugh, warns that if water diversions continue to increase, it's not impossible to imagine the lake drying up completely.
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What began as an attempt at creating a weird, slightly wacky forum for artistic expression managed to gain popularity at just the right moment when the broader culture was shifting to more "experience-based" diversions that are less focused on naked consumption.
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The $214 billion Mid-Barataria diversion project is the largest of the sediment diversions outlined in the Louisiana's $22017 billion 2017 Coastal Master Plan, unanimously passed by state lawmakers in June and widely supported by environmentalists, scientists, and restoration groups across the state.
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And others who take career diversions like she did to attend a for-profit massage therapy school and run her own business, gaining skills to navigate their way to powerful institutions like the National Science Foundation, Congress, and the Education and Labor Departments.
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Mr. Early and Ms. Berlant are stand-ups with a knack for the off kilter; Mr. Early's comedy is more autobiographical, with diversions into absurdism and musicality, while Ms. Berlant's is a character study in one-liners that skirts the edges of nonsense.
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"Rich or poor, we all need diversions, especially in summer when it's so hot," said Ms. Scen, scouting for a seat and zeroing in on one of the few benches in the square whose wooden boards had survived past acts of vandalism.
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By fiddling with radio dials and paging through comic books, you can also find mini-stories within the game, which start as funny diversions — like the soapy romance comic Love is Nice, which Wilson will voice his disdain for when you pick it up.
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Yes, but: Although some employees may not show up and water-cooler discussions of "Game of Thrones" may be intense as the HBO series nears its conclusion, there are far costlier workplace diversions, according to a calculation by the outplacement firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas.
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Screenwriter Aaron Sorkin's Broadway adaption of Harper Lee's To Kill a Mockingbird reportedly features several diversions from the beloved novel, changes that pushed the late author's estate to file a lawsuit this week, as first reported by multiple outlets including The New York Times.
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And yet even as these consequences come into focus, four states on the Colorado River are developing plans to build new dams and river diversions in an effort to seize a larger share of dwindling water supplies for themselves before that water flows downstream.
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That little guy, dumb enough to be born in the mid-'80s, poured hundreds of hard-earned paper route dollars into remote-control cars, slot cars, and model trains, and for $99 Hot Wheels AI is so much more fun than any of those diversions.
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Those diversions from the music, especially when they went for lols, could polarise audiences—people who loved TLC's "Sexy Interlude" prank call from CrazySexyCool may well have tired of the amount of interludes and skits packed into OutKast's Speakerboxx/The Love Below years later.
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The president has a major obstruction of justice problem that will not be solved by attacks against his political opponents or any of the daily diversions the president provides on his Twitter account, some of which may make his legal situation even more precarious.
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If Hollywood diversions like "Death Wish" and the bizarro "Face/Off" are your bag, choosing to spend 90-plus minutes watching Ms. Garner return to her early action-hero roots and peel off dozens of evil men with ease might seem like a no-brainer.
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On Tuesday, it was the bag's contents — not Mayor Bill de Blasio's fund-raising, or possible police corruption, or any of the other diversions that overshadowed the allegations against Mr. Seabrook — that were the focus of closing arguments in Federal District Court on Tuesday.
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When more potent stimulants were more widely available—for example, when inhalers containing Benzedrine, the first pharmaceutical amphetamine, were so common they were listed on the Pan Am in-flight menu alongside "Beverages and Diversions"—their marketed purpose was fulfilled personhood, not enhanced productivity.
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The problem is not that we have overstepped by attacking Al Qaeda; it is that we have allowed ourselves to become sidetracked by diversions, like Iraq's Saddam Hussein and Libya's Moammar Gaddafi, each of whose country became a haven for terrorists after we deposed him.
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In this episode of Vox Almanac, Vox's Phil Edwards explores the history of the road and the textures of its present, from the road itself to the roadside attractions along the way to the people who enjoy its diversions and those who help maintain them.
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Better food, more diversions and calm settings designed to ease the stress of traveling aim to attract both long-haul fliers seeking an overnight en route and more transient airport users looking for a between-flight workout, craft cocktail or quiet plane-spotting perch.
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Only 45 minutes from Buffalo, Niagara-on-the-Lake is also a mere 20 minutes from the Canadian side of Niagara Falls, and beyond its rich theatrical offerings, the town is filled with enough diversions — whether culinary, cultural or outdoorsy — to easily fill a weekend.
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Comedy Mr. Early and Ms. Berlant are stand-ups with a knack for the off kilter; Mr. Early's comedy is more autobiographical, with diversions into absurdism and musicality, while Ms. Berlant's is a character study in one-liners that skirts the edges of nonsense.
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For many of us, their glowing screens are a ubiquitous presence, drawing us in with endless diversions, like the warm ping of social approval delivered in the forms of likes and retweets, and the algorithmically amplified outrage of the latest "breaking" news or controversy.
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Behshad Sheldon, CEO of Braeburn Pharmaceuticals, said the relatively low percentage of authorized doctors writing prescriptions for buprenorphine reflects the fact that many physicians "don't like the idea of diversions" and their worry about getting scammed by patients who might sell the medication on the black market.
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For example, asking "What's your least favorite time of day and why?" can lead a freshman away at college, a senior citizen and a new community arrival to discover that all struggle with loneliness on long Sunday afternoons when family is absent and diversions are few. 2.
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Will Smith voices an "is there anything he can't do?" secret agent whose massive skills are dwarfed by his humongous ego in "Spies in Disguise," a colorful but not very eye-opening animated offering from Blue Sky, the studio that brought us the "Ice Age" diversions.
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The government says the security and privacy issues raised by Apple and numerous other tech companies about a court order in the San Bernardino iPhone case are mere diversions designed to hide the fact that Apple has deliberately created technical barriers to avoid assisting the government with lawful warrants.
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Their presence provides entertaining diversions whenever the action of Mozart and Da Ponte's opera buffa slows down, and also brings together groups of performers who would otherwise never share the stage (this may be your only chance to see Leo the Human Gumby listed in a Met playbill).
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This adaptation takes some calculated diversions from the source material, making the teen characters' world feel current and full and frightening in its own specific way, so that even diehard fans of the comics will have to pay attention to the show in order to get the full picture.
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For this engagement he reunites the personnel and repertory from two recent albums: "Guitar in the Space Age," a look back at surf-rock instrumentals and other youthful diversions (through Sunday), and "When You Wish Upon a Star," a celebration of classic movie themes (Tuesday through Oct. 16).
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At the end of the day, the pros outweigh the cons, Pittman said: "Even on my toughest, most challenging days with reroutes, mechanicals, weather delays, medical diversions, challenging passenger interactions or any other job related issue, I still love my job and would not trade it for anything."
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Pantene enlisted NFL stars (including the Pittsburgh Steelers' DeAngelo Williams, the New Orleans Saints' Benjamin Watson and the Dallas Cowboys' Jason Witten), to create "dad dos" for their sweet little girls in a series of how-to hair videos — with a few diversions (and botched ballerina buns) along the way.
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They're all highly motivated to waste a Sunday; Edgar needs distractions from his PTSD, Lindsay from her husband Paul, and while Jimmy claims to not need any emotional diversions, I maintain that he's time bomb of grief to which his friends turn a deaf ear as the ticking grows louder.
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In fact, the best part of the expansion might just be how it deftly jumps back and forth between the rather heavy themes of the main story — early on you'll be asked a question that might change how you see the whole game — and some of the more playful side diversions.
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For a sport whose defining element is the cutting edge of a blade, figure skating has been too slow to remain up-to-date, to make changes in formats and approach that would have allowed it a puncher's chance against all the diversions, buzz and marketing muscle other sports can muster.
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"With diversions available in Saudi Arabia to bypass the Strait, the practical amount of exports affected in case of a temporary full closure of the Strait could be similar to a complete shutdown of petroleum exports out of the [Gulf of Mexico] in a couple of years," the analysts noted.
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Finally, some diversions for when you're finished in the kitchen, or need some time away from the spreadsheet in front of you on the screen, for the long commute home or the peaceful hour or two you get to take for yourself far too rarely to read, or watch or think.
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Advertise on Hyperallergic with Nectar Ads WILMINGTON, Delaware — The quirks, diversions, and counter-narratives offered by small museums often feel preordained to shake up engrained attitudes and assumptions, and so it goes with the Delaware Art Museum, which, to be honest, didn't seem at first glance to be a such a promising prospect.
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Left with a crumbling army and a few loyal commanders, Laxmibai takes on the British, but the caricaturish characterization of her bete noire Hugh Rose, unnecessary diversions in the form of songs, and long dialogue about the importance of freedom mean the film ends up shortchanging some crucial events in her life.
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With the bulk of euro area exposure focused in Chinese exports of computers, electronics and electrical equipment and U.S. exports of transport equipment, the region's exposure to the trade war, and willingness to accommodate Chinese export diversions, could have "important political repercussions, particularly in light of faltering U.S.-EU trade negotiations," Keller projected.
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The internal inquiry revealed actual and potential diversions of about 9.1 billion rupees ($135.5 million) and other potentially improper transactions amounting to about 3.1 billion rupees involving USL and its subsidiaries between October 2010 and July 2014, the company said in a filing to stock exchanges after a board meeting on July 9.
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Determined not to let Mr. Trump and his Republican allies in Congress derail their efforts with legal delays or time-consuming diversions, Democrats have decided it is not worth waiting for cooperation they are all but certain not to receive as they press forward to charge the president with high crimes and misdemeanors.
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"I think the challenges we face on the committee is the committee's willingness to engage in diversions from our central focus on the Russia investigation," he said, citing the Nunes imbroglio in April and a recently announced investigation into the 2010 sale of a Toronto-based uranium company with U.S. holdings to a Russian firm.
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Sure, he released a live album in 2016 that clocks in at 100 minutes, and features animal and nature sounds—an idea best left for stoned dorm-room beatmakers, perhaps—and his revolutionary music storage device was a technological step backwards, but artists like Neil Young thrive off of these side projects and diversions.
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While more airports are introducing diversions besides upscale shopping and eating — like the opening this year of an infinity edge pool and observation deck at the TWA Hotel at John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York City — none have pushed the envelope as far as Changi — and Jewel is the latest evidence of that.
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He explained that the autos sector there is geared toward exporting to the region, and not to the U.S. Vishnu Varathan, Mizuho Bank's head of economics and strategy, told CNBC that the country is "potentially standing to gain, from trade and supply-chain diversions" with manufacturers possibly relocating their factories there to avoid tariffs.
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Setting aside lie after deceiving lie the administration has spewed in its efforts to cover up the myriad of meetings Trump officials have had with the Russians — meetings they all forget until they get caught — and what we are left with are the pathetic excuses, diversions and obfuscations they fall back on to justify what is happening.
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"These unauthorized diversions of American military hardware to armed groups ... undermine US national security objectives in securing a political settlement to the conflict in Yemen, which has no military solution and remains one of the world's worst humanitarian crises," reads Warren's letter, which was sent Monday and is addressed to US Secretary of Defense Mark Esper and US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo.
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But if you're going to have a baggy book, you want it to be written by Reynolds, a tireless researcher with an eye for entertaining diversions and a penchant for alluding to everything from the "anti-theatrical prejudice" dating back to Plato to the glam implications in a short story by perhaps the least glam human ever to live, Willa Cather.
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In gaming we've got the Wednesday launch of Watch Dogs 2 on PS4, Xbox One, and PC. The series moves from Chicago to the Bay Area and this time lets you play in one of three ways: the standard combat role, as a stealthy "ghost hacker" adept at diversions, or a "trickster hacker" that lets you finish the mission remotely using tools like drones and surveillance cameras.
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There's not really anything that sounds like Hawthorne Heights, but basically every other thread of Kirk's musical history is here—even, in spite of his claim that he wasn't interested in that sort of thing—some surprisingly intricate bars, in the form of "Run It Back (Freestyle)," a double time full of sneaky bars about the holy trinity of millenial diversions: video games, pills, and fucking.
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"The EU, which accounts for about one fifth of Chinese manufacturing goods imports, is particularly vulnerable to trade diversions in this area," Felbermayr said as manufacturing accounts for all the top 10 product groups that China imports from the EU. In absolute terms, the biggest losers in the EU are the manufacturers of aircraft ($-3.7 billion), vehicles ($-2.4 billion) and industrial machinery ($-1.4 billion).
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"The EU, which accounts for about one fifth of Chinese manufacturing goods imports, is particularly vulnerable to trade diversions in this area," Felbermayr said as manufacturing accounts for all the top 10 product groups that China imports from the EU. In absolute terms, the biggest losers in the EU are the manufacturers of aircraft ($-3.7 billion), vehicles ($-2.4 billion) and industrial machinery ($-1.4 billion).
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While there is no direct mention of a game called M.A.S.H. in the book, there are mention of some that indicate M.A.S.H.–like diversions aren't a concept unique to Generation Y. The children that the Opies observed six decades ago were fascinated by fortune-telling or divining games in general, most of which had to do with predicting whom they will marry or what job they will have.
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Part of its nearly 1000-acre expanse has been transformed into a neatly landscaped park that is open to the public, with sights and diversions that include flower-filled and meadow gardens created by the British garden designer Dan Pearson, restaurants, white goats grazing in storybook pastures, views of the nearby mountains, a cheese shop (selling products made with the resident grass-eaters' milk), and public artworks scattered around the grounds.
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Compared to his previous album — the frantic, laser-focused Baby on Baby — Kirk is more relaxed and evenly sequenced, broadening DaBaby's constricted, somewhat insular style with guest features and genre pieces: the blocky retro piano on "Gospel" (for once, the ideal setting for a Chance the Rapper guest verse) and the spooky, horror-movie strings on "There He Go" equally slow his pace and add a gravitas, although he treats both as experimental diversions.
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But my completion total of just 33% after well over 20 hours in its world, this sprawling and spectacularly varied swathe of post-apocalyptica, speaks volumes to its side-quests, errand runs, hacking diversions (I love the Tall Necks, and can happily ride one until a Glinthawk comes and knocks me down), crafting and trading, some epic battles where men and machines mixed in puddles of blood and blaze, bandit camp clear-outs, "Cauldron" dungeons, and more.
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KnokX Pro's effort isn't anywhere at the same scale, but it raises similar questions about how we collaborate in real time toward a goal, whether that goal is winning a Pokemon battle or getting a wrestler to do a dropkick when we want, and whether that collaboration is worth it pursuing or whether it is, in the end, just "neat," a toy we play with like so many other diversions before discarding it in favor of just the way things are.
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According to a letter from HHS Secretary Alex Azar obtained by The Hill and first reported by Yahoo News, nearly $21625 million of that funding will be diverted from other refugee support programs, leaving more than $2900 million coming from other programs within the department Those diversions include $220006 million from the National Cancer Institute, $2202 million from the Ryan White HIV/AIDS program, and millions from programs within the National Institutes of Health (NIH), the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
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