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  • Go-ahead runs in the 9th inning and then Mariano Rivera comes in to close out the game.

    The Dominance Continues 2006

  • BBC | Go-ahead for fusion reactor work Será desta?

    Leituras Artur 2006

  • Go-ahead states, bent on 'take-off,' do not bring all their citizens equally with them when they join the contemporary world of capital flows, technology transfers, trade balances, and growth rates.

    Life on the Edge Geertz, Clifford 1994

  • Go-ahead is the great desideratum, and they are kept low to enable you to watch the horses 'hind legs; by doing which, a knowing Jehu can discover when they are about to break into a gallop, and can handle "the ribands" accordingly.

    Lands of the Slave and the Free Cuba, the United States, and Canada Henry A. Murray

  • Go-ahead people take much interest in the ocean steam-boat question; and now that the Collins line of steamers is supported by a grant from the United States government, double the amount of that paid to the British line, it is said that we are to be irrecoverably beaten in the passage of the 'ferry,' as Jonathan calls it, between Liverpool and New York.

    Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 456 Volume 18, New Series, September 25, 1852 Various 1841

  • There were the Go-ahead party and the Conservative party -- the first, eager to try new ground, and aim at new effects; the second, lovers of the beaten way.

    Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 436 Volume 17, New Series, May 8, 1852 Various 1841

  • Violent clashes at Dale Farm as evictions begin Police defend Dale Farm eviction tactics new House in Cornwall destroyed by explosion new Go-ahead for Brent library closure appeal new British soldiers accused of sickening sex assault on Iraqi boy, 14 Roman Abramovich has falsified passport to fool court, says Boris Berezovsky's girlfriend Go-ahead for Brent library closure appeal new

    The Independent - Frontpage RSS Feed 2011

  • Go-ahead given for new superfast mobile phone GLOBAL radio experts have approved radio standards that are to usher in a new mobile phone operating system to replace third generation or 3G technology, the International Telecommunication Union says.

    NEWS.com.au | Top Stories 2012

  • Fitch poised to join rivals with UK banks downgrade Britain's big banks face another ratings downgrade as the third of the rating agencies, Fitch, prepares to fall into line with its rivals Go-ahead for £4.5bn North Sea exploration project BP is given the green light to press ahead with a new £4.5 billion exploration project west of the Shetland Islands, taking the oil major's...

    Evening Standard - Home 2011

  • Go-ahead for conference to take first step to ban nuclear arms in Mideast - if Israel agrees

    chicagotribune.com - 2010

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