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Around the corner came a dozen or so young protesters, pushing a sound-system to the center of the courtyard on a trolley and dressed as ghouls: some intentionally, some perhaps not.
St. Paul's Occupied Cathedral Douglas Murray 2011
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It has a maximum speed of 35 knots and features custom-designed interiors, including a Bose sound-system and Miele kitchen work surfaces.
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In addition to his visits to our sensory lab (for some blind taste tests) and our dishwasher lab (to helps soil plates before washing), Colbert enjoyed an intimate moment with electronics manager Jim Langehennig in our sound-system test lab.
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On Monday, the investor from Boca Raton, Fla., said he was certain there was enough time to work out the kinks — such as sound-system difficulties and a hastily assembled ending — before opening night, which is set for Jan. 11.
Comfort, Concern After Ellen Gamerman 2010
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In addition to his visits to our sensory lab (for some blind taste tests) and our dishwasher lab (to helps soil plates before washing), Colbert enjoyed an intimate moment with electronics manager Jim Langehennig in our sound-system test lab.
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It has a maximum speed of 35 knots and features custom-designed interiors, including a Bose sound-system and Miele kitchen work surfaces.
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The extras are in full screen while the film is in widescreen — Blu-ray, if you have the most up-to-date monitor and sound-system, really helps Bond pop off the screen.
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There is also going to be a fully feature sound-system with loudspeakers built into an open-air rooftop balcony, to ensure that Bus Number 7 becomes the unofficial party bus along the way, bringing fellow teams on the rally together with any curious locals looking for a free open-air disco!
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Not so many years ago, when in Naples, FL, while I was part of a team readying a new Saks Fifth Avenue for opening, mix tapes were being played over the stores sound-system while we were working.
Dear Clusterflock: Do you have your own personal Ismay, MT? | clusterflock 2009
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As a sound-system blasted a cha-cha-cha, the men began to dance.
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