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China could be the next country to go bust, if its headlong rush to build ever-taller skyscrapers is a guide to its future economic health.

New Orleans was such a strange, glamorous place and Scarlett enjoyed it with the headlong pleasure of a pardoned life prisoner.

The body of another followed, pitched headlong through the door, with terrific violence.

it was a calm in the tree, its roots deep headlong into the soil, despite the wind and rain, proud of the cold welcome Cream Gel.

All these things together basically created a factor where the consumer sort of drove us headlong into the crisis that we face today.

She had worked herself up to the pitch where she was ready to throw herself headlong into an election campaign.

He ran headlong at me: I felt him grasp my hair and my shoulder: he had closed with a desperate thing.

At this, the boy leaped from his chair and bolted out the door, running headlong into his little brother.

She felt as if she were falling headlong into a pit.

Within two weeks the enemy was in headlong flight to the westward, hotly pursued by the victorious British.

The step of his strength shall be straitened, and his own counsel shall cast him down headlong.

The enterprise of science was on its first steps of a headlong rush into the minute details of physics, biology, and all natural sciences.

Recall that throughout the credit bubble, shareholders made no attempt to restrain the banks in their headlong stampede for growth.

the hall door, the gravel drive, and the front gate were dimly noted stages in his headlong retreat.

Ser Rolly grabbed Tyrion by the collar. "Let us see how dwarfs swim, " he said, chucking him headlong into the Rhoyne.

So perhaps by the time the kids of today's Shenzhen grow up there will be a change in the current attitude toward headlong growth.

But when he saw them plunge headlong into activity, he laughed aloud and said, "That isn't action. That's motion" .

But there are two reasons to hesitate before plunging headlong into a purge of the system.

She became aware that her headlong pace and distracted air might bring on her remark and suspicion.

It has run headlong, however, into the paradigm-rattling change in female possibility over the past several generations.

The cat followed me down the steep stairs , and, nearly throwing me headlong, exasperated me to madness .

I feel that Singapore destroyed much of its interesting architecture in the headlong rush to modernize.

Suddenly, a blind hare dashed itself headlong against the stump of a dead tree in his field and died.

A headlong rush for biofuels might have similar effects.

A position as guardian of the world's data is not entirely compatible with a willingness to leap headlong into new battles.

It hurls itself against him without mercy as he flees headlong from its power.

With his disregard for politics and his headlong embrace of commercialism, he's the new face of the establishment.

mass democracy. In those days people thought that rousing the masses to headlong action was democracy and that it would solve all problems.

Yet the headlong expansion continues, either through the opening of yet more new stores or through a rash of takeovers.

He made the mistake of charging headlong into danger.

All signs suggest that the planet is still hurtling headlong toward climatic disaster.

But it's a pity that the feather threw himself headlong into the pool before he finished his words.

They've never sprinted headlong into a flock of seagulls to watch them flap and scatter.

They met online only for a few months and rushed headlong into marriage.

They rose to a great height, folded their wings and dropped headlong like three rocks towards the lake.

The headlong growth of Indian newspapers is driven by rising literacy and a booming economy.

Venture Capital investment in China has not, however, been a headlong dive.

Crises don't happen out of the blue. They follow periods of excess, where banks go headlong for lending growth of 20-30%, year after year.

They made a headlong dash for the door.

I had eased up in my headlong fling to prove my maturity.

If that was a tactical retreat in the war on drugs, the following day brought a headlong flight.

The hiring isn't limited to tech behemoths, with smaller Silicon Valley companies also diving headlong into the race for people.

To go down this road is to stare headlong into an abyss that, to paraphraseNietzsche, will ultimately stare back at you.

Recently, the need for highly optimized SQL crashed headlong into new advances in application programming.

My guess is you've spawned another cultural roadsides attraction along Rome's headlong rush to the big bonfire.

I faffed and dithered, and ended up writing what I had to write in a mad, headlong dash.

a headfirst plunge down the stairs; a headlong dive into the pool.

Vain laments, slim fantasy, crushed into small thorn headlong into the atrium.

ShoreBank's social enterprise accomplishments ran headlong into the 2008 financial crisis.

Evening light suddenly turned into 10 million long-piercing before my eyes, straight headlong into my heart.

Simply adopting the method to rush headlong into mass action, or disperse instantly, the school-based management will be a barren flower.

Indeed, some worry that New Year traditions are being lost in the country's headlong rush to develop economically.

Mr. Bush will do America no favor if he races headlong into war.

Its door was open, and stepping into black darkness he fell headlong over some heavy object on the floor.

The hall door and the gravel drive were dimly noted stages in his headlong retreat.

They had run headlong into the male-centered, heterosexual model of sexuality.

That car collided headlong with a truck.

The headlong leader is forever making headlong decisions.

You never made such a headlong declaration as that.

The heading is "Headline of Headlong Pleadings " .

George jumped from the basket and fell headlong into the snow.

Flush from their mid-term victory, they have flung themselves headlong into the guillotine of fiscal austerity.

Little Marry carried on for ten minutes after she fell headlong .

I dived headlong into the sea.

During that time Japan cast off its isolationist feudal system, opened its borders and started its headlong rush to industrialisation.

"Now, all cities are rushing headlong into this. "

Third, will China even continue its headlong rise?

To move with heedless speed; rush headlong.

to keep them from plunging headlong into some disaster.

Marius rushed headlong in that direction.

Flinging headlong into busywork itself is another way to seem indispensable.

And to sustain it, these firms will have to plunge headlong into products they know little about, such as mortgages.

As to women, he had once already been drawn headlong by impetuous folly.

He fell headlong and landed on his face.

made a hasty exit; a headlong rush to sell.

He rushed headlong into marriage.

You rush headlong into the maw of madness!

She was so simple and young and headlong.

But stocks at one point prices in a headlong fall into the abyss.

An unfortunate mistake that many organizations make is to jump headlong into J2EE without really understanding what it is.

but headlong joy is ever on the wing.

He dashed headlong in front of the car.

The result has often been to bring the state, waving the banner of progress, into headlong collision with its own people.

Moreover, the amateur tradition in music criticism has been in headlong retreat.

They can't think about sharing a pizza, for example, without falling headlong into the mathematics of how to slice it up.

to plunge headlong into a new business without adequate financialbacking

By early August the dashing tank commander General George Patton was rushing headlong across northern France toward Paris

A sudden headlong rush or flight of a crowd of people

women rushing headlong intothe store at the star of the sale

I am not the type rush headlong into marriage

I am not the type rush headlong into marriage