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  • Gibson's "Surveying" and went to work with a will.

    The Story of Young Abraham Lincoln Wayne Whipple 1899

  • Surveying a world in which some central banks are actively intervening to weaken their currencies and in which others, including the Federal Reserve, are printing money, they see a cycle of beggar-thy-neighbor devaluations in which nobody wins.

    Governments Make Forex Volatile Michael Casey 2010

  • China's State Bureau of Surveying and Mapping issued rules last year requiring all companies providing online map and location services, searches or downloads in China to apply for approval to continue operating.

    Google Applies for Online Map License in China Owen Fletcher 2011

  • BEIJING—A Google Inc. joint venture in China applied for a regulatory license to operate an online map service in the country, an official at the country's State Bureau of Surveying and Mapping said Tuesday.

    Google Applies for Online Map License in China Owen Fletcher 2011

  • Surveying the shelves crammed with candies in colorful wrappers, I ask Cohen, Have you got Razzles?

    Saveur: Classic Candy Time Line: From Hopjes to Zotz Saveur 2010

  • How the different platforms might be used for different RICS professional groups is summarised in a diagram (above), along with a commentary (necessarily, probably for reasons of brevity, rather simplistic in places) regarding applications for use in Agency, Professional Services, Building Surveying, Development, Property & Facilities Management, and Marketing scenarios.

    The role of social media in commercial property « pwcom 2.0 2010

  • Surveying the increasingly vitriolic rhetoric, Sen. Jeff Sessions Ala., the senior Republican on the Budget Committee, predicted "a series of intense battles" over temporary funding bills over the next few months, with little progress on a broader plan to put the nation on a path toward solvency.

    Senate rejects spending bills from both Republicans and Democrats 2011

  • Surveying its streets, I couldn't help thinking of a very bad but thoroughly entertaining ninja movie my father and I watched when I was a kid called Gymkata, the topical premise of which involves an Olympic gymnast turned martial artist aiding the US government in securing the fictional location of Parmistan as a satellite monitoring station by virtue of his competing in, surviving and thus winning something called “the Game.”

    Sullen Months, Möbius Strips Josef K. Strosche 2011

  • Surveying the increasingly vitriolic rhetoric, Sen. Jeff Sessions Ala., the senior Republican on the Budget Committee, predicted "a series of intense battles" over temporary funding bills over the next few months, with little progress on a broader plan to put the nation on a path toward solvency.

    Senate rejects spending bills from both Republicans and Democrats 2011

  • Surveying the musical lineup, Mitchell Davis, a Los Angeles music manager and concert producer who isn't involved with the Hamptons event, says: "These are hipsters—these are not social revolutionaries."

    Bad Flashback: Hamptons Set Fears the Ghost of Woodstock Lucette Lagnado 2011

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