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He turns and gives a signal nod to another inmate. The inmate moves towards a C. O. overseeing the line-up and punches him in the face.

What I'd like you to do is, just really quickly, is just, sort of, nod to the person on your right, and then nod to the person on your left.

The implication or allegation by opposing counsel would be that this constituted a wink and a nod to the interrogators.

This week, in a nod to the French, Silvio Berlusconi, Italy's prime minister, said the firm's takeover offer complied with market rules.

But with a nod to the increased attacks in parts of Afghanistan, he did not rule out a small uptick in U. S. troops there.

Instead, what was slipped into the design for the bottles were a few fluorescent leaves, a nod to Basso & Brooke's newest patrons.

There were basically two: "One is worries whether China's economy can develop sustainably, " he said, in a nod to environmental concerns.

An electric guitar and bass player stand off to one side, not really part of the scene, just as a sort of nod to gringo expectation perhaps.

In another nod to the public outcry, Beijing recently opened its air pollution monitoring centre for public visits, albeit only once a week.

They are just a nod to public decency, a frilly piece of tokenism that first emerged in Thirties strip clubs.

Her first stop was a decorative wall-finishing business, a nod to her study of art in college.

I'll end this post with a nod to everyone who commented last week that numbers don't tell you everything about a business.

Then with a nod to his accompanist, Julian began to play a complex opus by the English composer Sir Edward Elgar.

The movers and shakers of modern China may give a nod to Beijing, but their eyes - and their money - are on Shanghai.

I would be sitting outside reading the paper when the neighbors would walk by and give me a nod to say hello.

Wall Street banks have started shipping senior people from New York across the Atlantic in a nod to London's growing financial clout.

We use the bottled chili sauce in a nod to tradition, but then intensify the flavors with some strong black coffee and a hearty porter beer.

After years of attention deficit in Washington, Obama's nod to the south enchanted his hosts in Chile and El Salvador.

The goldfish also serve as a nod to what BMW thinks is the "biggest trend" in production design - sustainability.

JAXP would still have the benefit of making translation between SAX and DOM easy, but this would be a nice nod to the XML community.

Some people thought Google was leaving the "beta" tag on the Gmail logo as a joke, a nod to its prankish birthday.

The nod to the past, he says, makes business sense, too: Muscovites come to see what has become of the old shooting ground.

You did not have the nod to say the regret, I actually looked back say.

There was a nod to business in tax breaks for capital investment, aimed at improving sluggish productivity growth.

The changing of his jersey number as a nod to M. J. 's basketball career is a purely fictional cover story.

It was a fun idea, a cool nod to the rumors that spawned it, but in execution it was just. . . game breaking in some ways.

In a nod to his P& G roots, he also says that Unilever can improve performance by "reconnecting" with consumers.

In a playful nod to the box-office rivalry, Feng Xiaogang, the director of 'Aftershock, ' has a cameo role as a shady politician.

As a nod to their growing power, Mr. Abdul-Jalil focused a significant part of his speech on religion.

With a nod to the university's liberal reputation, the Republican group holds weekly socials they call a "right-wing safe zone. "

The town hall has an architectural exhibition, with the slogan "Little Argenteuil, Grand Paris" as a nod to the bigger plans.

The Olympic Stadium was built on a northern extension of the traditional axis, a nod to the event's historic importance.

Originally designed as a nod to post-war bush pilots, the Chilliwack Bomber provides durability, warmth and mobility.

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The new paint scheme was thought to be a nod to prospective Asian customers.

Some US media have dubbed the firm Kochtopus, a nod to the fact that its tentacles spread well beyond the realms of business.

In a nod to the green movement, a gasoline-electric hybrid ML is almost a certainty while a plug-in hybrid remains possible.

In a nod to Germany's Kurzarbeit scheme, one would use the unemployment insurance system to support shortened work hours.

They used to nod to each other when they met , and now and then they would exchange a word or two.

The Republic gun ships seen in The Clone Wars are a nod to that rich history of aircraft art.

Analysts anticipated a rush of investment dollars into the market for PGM, or platinum metals group, if ETFS is given the final nod to list.

In a nod to the situation's sensitivity, HP would not say whether it plans to follow the Chinese order.

The backwards text and logo is a clever nod to the film's story of a man who ages in reverse.

This is a nod to both the festive holidays and the company's planned corporate donation to the World Wildlife Fund for Arctic conservation.

But in a nod to the rich world, the fund gained some independence from the climate conference itself.

In a nod to the behavioral factors at play, others speak of the "ecology of fear. "

One of them is even like a large insect, as shown, like a nod to the world.

Apple CEO Steve Jobs, who unveiled both products, made a nod to the iPhone flub at Wednesday's event.

That's a nod to their diet historically. There definitely may be something there -- to eating tofu and vegetables.

Light at one side the point nod to say.

On trips abroad, she gives a nod to the western political women's talisman, a pearl choker and matching earrings.

The iPad was not the first of its kind, but I waited for theCupertino Nod to buy a tablet.

Six months later, after a grueling recovery process, my doctor finally gives me the nod to partake in regular physical activity again.

I nod to him, did not talk.

but in a nod to the new chiefs on Capitol Hill, he also admitted that "Global competition can lead to hardships. "

A brave performer is shot from a cannonball during Idle's sketch, a nod to Britain's rich comic history.

The nod to the new political order would be fitting.

This week, in a nod to their concerns, Mr Obama imposed a two-year freeze on civil servants' pay.

By the third week of November, you'll likely get an important nod to move ahead on a key new endeavor or relationship.

Then our teacher will nod to tell us "Yes" .

Though the campaign is designed to promote Australia, it also gives a nod to the movie itself.

With a nod to the Jacquerie uprising of 1358, Nicolas Baverez, an economic commentator, calls this the exception franç aise.

The coolest is the Airbus A321 dedicated to the Arizona Cardinals, a nod to the airline's home base just outside Phoenix.

And a nod to the boredom that drove me here to face the tide and swim.

I include her on the list as a nod to the youngsters, and because when I first saw her I was floored.

That last clause was again a nod to Egypt, the official said, although an oblique one.

In addition, half of those surveyed said they would pay more for dairy products, a nod to the Sanlu Group milk scandal in 2008.

'Echoes of the Rainbow' is Mr. Law's autobiographical story about growing up in Hong Kong, a nostalgic nod to the former British colony.

Another Clone Wars episode, "Lightsaber Lost, " is a nod to Kurosawa's work -- the 1949 film, Stray Dog.

In 1842 the house was already tree-stored and there was given a nod to build a balcony and to re-plaster the frontage.

Then Cain went out from the Lord's presence and settled in the land of Nod to the east of Eden.

I nod to Ratchet, and he follows me into the Ark.

Of course, everyone also gives a nod to the device's drawbacks.

All other things being equal, I'd give the nod to an ugly candidate.

Malo kingi is a nod to Robert King, an American tourist who was killed by the jellyfish's sting in Australia in 2002.

The judges gave the nod to the winning challenger.

In a nod to the racing heritage of the original 328 the car is extremely light, weighing in at just 1, 719 pounds.

In a nod to the local-food movement, the park will include land for farming and composting.

O Leerie see a little child, and nod to him tonight!

I am not alone and unacknowledged. They nod to me, and I to them.

In some ways, it is also a nod to Ms Zhang's own difficult childhood during the Cultural Revolution.

Shanghai Deer Jet gets nod to fly business jets.

There's no nod to the left, no telling elbow poke in our side or "psst" in our ear.

I'll give you a nod to come in there, yeah?

In the longer term, I give a nod to Verizon's strategy.

Governments might conclude, with a nod to St Augustine; "Lord, give me more pensions saving, but not yet. "

It stingy hovering in Yakou, with nod to die so kind.

Blessed are those drowsy ones: for they shall soon nod to sleep.

"My friend. " Zhao Tie Zhu pointed Cao son Yi, the Cao son Yi smiled to mandate to nod to the curator.

We nod to each other.

In a nod to such pressures, Microsoft cut the price of its Office 2007 Home and Student Edition to 199 yuan last year from 699 yuan.

Last year the government gave the nod to a workshop that looked into changing the penal code.

So how helpful is a Michelin nod to boosting a Chinese restaurant's business in Hong Kong?

For Paris, Roubaix, a nod to the famed French bicycle race, the couple used sweetcorn to represent the road event's notorious cobblestones

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