ends

• “Over it make another layer of branches, reversing the ends of these tips from those underneath by pushing the _thick ends_ of branches of this top layer slantingly into the under layer _toward_ the _head_ of the bed with tips toward the foot.”

  On the Trail An Outdoor Book for Girls

• “_courtier_ still hanging on the king and on the power that controlled the king, for _life_ and _liberty_; and careful still not to assert any independence of those same ends, which had always been taken to be his _ends_; it was in this character that he brought out at last the”

  The Philosophy of the Plays of Shakspere Unfolded

• “ROME—Italy's government has asked Lorenzo Bini Smaghi, Italian member of the European Central Bank's executive board, to step down nearly two years before his term ends in order to facilitate the ascension of countryman Mario Draghi as the bank's president.”

  The Wall Street Journal: Italy Tries to Tweak Europe Central Bank Board

• “Ban has been secretary-general since January 1, 2007, and his term ends on December 31.”

  Voice of America: Security Council to Recommend UN Chief for 2nd Term

• “Saleh, a vital U.S. ally who has ruled Yemen for more than three decades, has pledged to step down when his term ends in 2013.”

  The Washington Post: Outside Yemen's capital, anger and grievances run deep

• “Already, Sen. Patricia S. Ticer D-Alexandria who has served in the state Senate since 1996, announced that she will retire from the Senate when her term ends this year.”

  The Washington Post: Pollard will not seek reelection in the House of Delegates

• “Economists, who tend to take a broader view than that shown in market pricing, see an outside chance the ECB could cut in the months ahead, though such a U-turn after hikes in April and July would embarrass ECB President Jean-Claude Trichet, who is unlikely to back a cut before his term ends next month.”

  The Huffington Post: ECB to signal change in policy tack as crisis bites

• “Mr. Zapatero, who has said he plans to remain prime minister until his term ends in March 2012, said Saturday that Mr. Rubalcaba is a candidate "capable of creating confidence and the credibility that the party needs right now.”

  The Wall Street Journal: Spain's Socialists Look to Party Veteran in Next Vote

• “The president said in February he wouldn't run for election when his term ends in 2013.”

  The Wall Street Journal: Yemeni Leader to Set Exit Plan

• “Mr. Villaraigosa needs to avoid that kind of backlash if he continues in politics when his term ends 2013.”

  The Wall Street Journal: L.A. Mayor Faces Test in Ouster of Occupy Protesters

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