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From Saturday morning the rumour mill was working and Mark must have realised it was his last game. It was a terrible position to be in.

Although the firms condemn the rumour-mongering, stories that Morgan Stanley was looking for a partner continued to swirl.

As a scientist I have grown up to believe this law of nature: the only thing that travels faster than light is a rumour.

The company is trying to dispel rumour about a take-over.

And this rumour of him went forth throughout all Judaea, and throughout all the region round about.

There has been a rumour mill on him for years.

The market had quite simply bought the rumour and, up to its eyeballs in fixed income exposure, sold the fact.

It is anything But a rumour. It is nothing But a rumour.

Although it had such an insignificant beginning, the rumour had grown and increased in detail and importance day by day.

It was a rumour that appeared out of nowhere a while ago leading many to believe this piece of news.

Someone spread the utterly false rumour that she was the result of Mr McCain's adultery with a black woman.

"Oh, that's just a rumour as I said yesterday, " Italian Fisichella said on Sunday afternoon.

The figures had been circulating previously on China's rumour mill, but the report by CCTV appeared to be an official confirmation.

The recent rumour that the latex paint is harmful to the human health is not at all of any foundation.

That rumour spread across the globe and there were reports of Hindu deities drinking milk in London, New York and Italy.

Meanwhile, rumour became rife in the American press and there was the prospect of Parliamentary reactions in London.

How much of this is bravado, how much rumour and how much fact is hard to say.

"Ye Li is now living with him. Anybody who has commonsense will not believe such a rumour, " Yao's spokesman told Titan.

He was apparently content to let a rumour circulate that he had dropped out of circulation in shame over a homosexual affair.

We did well to go this time, for we exploded the rumour spread by the Kuomintang that the Communist Party did not want peace and unity.

The path to the front lies through the ruined lands of the Griffin Empire, where rumour and superstition run rampant.

Rumour would have it that it was political pressure, and not red tape, that got to the Indian owners.

What first spooked the markets, indeed, was a rumour that Mr Tremonti was to be removed by the prime minister.

How much creative control did you have over your character (rumour has it that Tom Cruise was originally approached to play the part)?

Its foreign minister, Sam Kutesa, says the report is all rumour, with no proper reporting standards.

He has tried to repurchase it at least five times, if rumour is to be believed.

The rumour of a petrol shortage turns out to be a false alarm.

Then in July there was an unexplained drop in reported bank deposits to the tune of US$176bn, adding more grist to the rumour mill.

We have heard a rumour from the LORD, and an ambassador is sent among the heathen, Arise ye, and let us rise up against her in battle.

Rumour has it that there is a giant bunker somewhere near the Barbican in London.

The rumour about the terror attack at Nigeria's production establishments last week did not drive the OPEC's oil prices soaring.

Markets, too, tend to treat even a rumour of an imminent call on the IMF as a sign that matters have spun out of control.

Rumour has it that the great man himself can occasionally be seen here getting his feet dirty.

One early rumour was that he would start an IdeaLab. com in China to help the Chinese create new technology companies.

Spain does not need additional financing from any international institution. The rumour is false and I deny it.

It's probably pretty clear by now that WikiLeaks is not a front for any intelligence agency or government despite a rumour to that effect.

Did you know there's a rumour of a new species in New York?

Apple's repeated refusal to comment on such a "personal matter" did little to silence the rumour- mongers .

When the rumour spread that the general office was about to take definite action in the affair.

Back home and still chicken-less I consult with my host mother, who has heard a rumour that there is chicken in one of the import shops.

At the moment nothing is sure yet, but the rumour or news is sensational : Antonio Cassano's future might already be set.

And if the rumour is true, it would be a powerful declaration of intent. Watch this space.

It was only when I saw how Benetton operated on the street, in my backyard, that I wondered whether there was any substance to the rumour.

MalcolmMoore Not seen any roadblocks so far. Fingers crossed it was a rumour. Temples on the hill tops have survived.

It was a nasty, unsupported rumour which started doing the rounds in the press, who themselves now admit it was wrong information.

Pakistan is said to have some influence on it; to what extent is a matter of rumour.

Rumours of King Bhumibol's death last October sparked a two-day equities sell-off and a furious government witch-hunt for rumour-spreaders.

Even the rumour of such has provoked a mini equity rally and a weakening of the currency.

Now that we were alone, I thought it best to begin with a rumour that I had heard from the hotel staff earlier.

Rumour (bordering on complete lies) has it that Einstein was on the verge of cracking time travel when he met Marilyn Monroe.

After a few days I spread the next rumour.

Dianzizheng says real-name registration should help him and his fellow rumour-hunters, but accepts that it is unlikely to be decisive.

Anybody who has commonsense will not believe such a rumour.

But I can't help feeling that the "sell-short, start rumour, make a killing" strategy is more easily planned than executed.

There is also this rumour that the talks will be deferred for a week?

If the rumour be true, everything is possible.

A sequence of dreadful event happened in the Paris opera house , has rumour to say theatre is haunted thereupon right away.

But she denied the rumour at a press before the concert, saying that mandarin is too hard to sing during a live concert.

The rumour broke out on Twitter at 10. 25pm but it was only 20 minutes later that he reported the fact.

However, the boy has been really not a knight , rumour has been more can, legend also is able to lose its authenticity.

One apparent cause of the Shanghai slide, a rumour of a planned tax on capital gains from shares, was denied.

As the economy slows and companies cut costs, the rumour mill is likely to focus on where the axe falls next.

A rumour is circulating that Kim Jong-il has died and that this is the regime's reflex.

The Everton boss went on to dismiss internet rumour mongering about his future as 'nonsense'.

"Happenstance, paranoia and random violence" characterised the event, with rumour and counter-rumour fuelling acts of ferocious brutality.

Mr Karzai depends on international support for his survival, so is he going completely mad? Rumour in Kabul suggests that yes, he might be.

It is surprising that anyone should Believe such a strange rumour.

He gave a stark denial to the rumour.

If you talk to the NGOs, you're not sure who has good information and who has rumour and hype. Even good sources can be wrong.

Rumour has it that from 18, Europeans can rely on parents' financial help. Is it a rumour or truth?

Rumour has it (that) you're going to be the next managing director. Is it true?

And I'm afraid the rumour's borne out further by this tape-recording - listen.

I haven't been able to track down the source of the rumour.

I think this rumour is 6kg or whatever about the fuel efficiency that Red Bull has is just a rumour.

The rumour is that it was "housing the enemy" .

It is surprising that anyone believe such a strange rumour.

A rumour swept the markets in mid-June that Goldman Sachs had lost plenty in a derivative contract tied to market volatility.

In Delaware rumour has it that party executives will resign and may even endorse Chris Coons, the Democratic candidate for the Senate seat.

Supermarket shelves were ransacked, prices shot up amid rumour of shortages and savers queued outside banks to withdraw their deposits.

It was hitting below the belt for Mr. Jones to spread a rumour about his rival in the election campaign.

Still, I am asking if anyone knows of any remark or event from which this rumour might've been spun from.

However, that doesn't mean Juve are not looking to sign Cassano, on the contrary, that is not just a rumour.

The greater part of what you have heard is only rumour.

A recent rumour says that Asian investor Lee Ka-Shing, said to be the ninth richest man in the world, has bought 0. 4% of Facebook for $60m.

Mr Blitzer looked so awkward on Sunday that it is hard to imagine him resisting the urge to match the rumour-machine next time.

With Arsenal's erratic form this season the rumour was bound to spark back into life again, and we weren't disappointed.

The plotting and rumour-mongering only ceases when soccer comes on the giant TV in the air-conditioned bar.

Such "rumour registries" are useful, but any leads must be validated by boots on the ground.

Rumour, myth and hearsay obscure the truth after months of bloodshed.

Neither company would comment, letting speculation swirl until Synthes confirmed the rumour three days later.

Even as steel mills around the world fall silent, mining's rumour mill is cranking up again.

Reps for the actor declared the rumour to be "entirely false" according to Entertainment Weekly.

Several of the pager messages point to the mass of confusion and rumour-mongering that set in after the first plane hit the north tower.

Local rumour ascribed it to the advice of fortune-tellers, who foretold revolt and disaster in Yangon.

A rumour on TechCrunch. com suggests that Palm has a second webOS handset in development for release this year.

They tried to trace the rumour to its source.

A rumour even circulated that Mr Sparks was thinking about abandoning his bid and running for Congress instead (he denied it).

One rumour doing the rounds is that MI6 is keen to recruit people who might have lost their jobs in the City.

And now, rumour has it, Chelsea hero Didier Drogba is on the verge of following his old team-mate to China for an even bigger sum.

During the 1800's a rumour was circulated that if a woman kissed the statue, she would marry a wonderful gentleman.

The first rumour on a website claimed that I was leaving because my wife is in ill health.

The total deadlock produced a spate of rumour.

The rumour that the war would end soon quickly spread through the village.

Rumour site Appleinsider has also reported that Apple has told stores to expect "sealed packages" this week.

Those who tried to stir up trouble spread the rumour that his medicines were poison.

The statement said police were investigating three other cases of online rumour-mongering.

The rumour busters' woes highlight that challenges to this claim are growing.

Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince: Rumour Two: Harry Potter stands trial again in Half blood prince - Rowling says No.

And people who read rebuttals tend to forget the denial and remember only the rumour, says Mr Rucker.

The rumour is going about that John and Mary are getting married.

There was a rumour that he have resigned.

The rumour of closure quickly spread through the factory by bush telegraph.

Thierry Henry to Barcelona, a rumour that has been around for ever and one that finally came true yesterday. But what will it mean?

In the morning a rumour Ran through the town, distorted here and there, added to.

Its not any rumour. Try the Rat meat curry with dal and rice. Wash down with cow urine beer. Its a popular fare India.

Some Yukos executives still at liberty were, according to one rumour, tipped off by Litvinenko about plots laid against them.

However, the rumour that Chelsea could be interested in Begeristain has been floating around for some months now.

Of course the court favours the humorous rumour.

Rumour has it that Ferrari has made the most of the new rules, with McLaren being an easy second. As early as Melbourne, but.

Investigative Action: A complaint or rumour of misconduct payable.

We try to run down the rumour.

I did hear a rumour but I'm praying that (Con Constantine) is not thinking that.

IN 1519 a group of Spanish soldiers who had been sent to explore Mexico heard an extraordinary rumour.

Like Rumour, Italy's crisis is fueled by reports in Greek, Portuguese, Spanish, and English.

Rumour has it that he is positioning himself to take over from Mr Papandreou.

But restrictions create fertile ground for rumour-mongering.

Assuming chisels time for 400 much years late than actually, false rumour is nearly 600 years so far.

He was at great pains to deny the rumour of redundancies.

According to rumour and speculation, it's common knowledge that Ashley's leaving Villa during the close season.

There is another rumour going about that the President will resign soon.

That rumour was prove to be real afterwards.

The strange news received last night was a rumour.

The rumour has circulated regularly since Bear ran into trouble last summer.

Twitter has been awash with rumour, as well as useful information.

There's a rumour floating around of a new job in the unit.

The global debate on bank capital has been characterised by rumour and misdirection.

Note : The rumour concerning Pato could bare some truth, but Mino Raiola is not his agent.

'Policy-driven' markets thrive on rumour, not earnings.

The rumour quickly spread through the town.

So he decided to start a rumour.

Kelly: I heard the same rumour. Who do you think will get picked?

Ah and finally the rumour of the Arsenal away kit for next season.

The fastest spreading six-letter word is "Rumour" . Ignore it.

Rumour has it that he is going to resign .

The rumour percolated through the firm.

i know it ' s bandied about , but i think it ' s only a rumour.

I'm going to check out that Hell rumour. Maybe there is some truth in it after all.

he might want to plant a false rumour.

I've heard a rumour that Spike did that job on the industrial estate last week.

Wikipedia allows us to confirm or disprove almost any celebrity rumour instantly.

Rumour has long had it that the way to a man's heart is through his stomach.

A hotel lies half-built; the rumour is that its backer was a drug lord who was killed earlier this year.

Rumour Eight: Rowling also says that the opening chapter of Book Six is something she has hading her mind for a long time - 13 years!

Rumour has it that something roars at the night in this house.

Little by little the rumour about mums letters spread.

What are the three quickest ways of spreading a rumour (or gossip).

A contribution to the psychology of rumour.

There's a rumour abroad that Paul killed his good friend Peter.

The rumour is in the air.

There's a rumour going about he's putting drugs on the street. You got any comment?

That has put a stopper on the rumour.

Little by little the rumour about mum's letters spread.

One is Dianzizheng, the online alias of a 43-year-old rumour-hunter.

The rumour emerged after photos purporting to show an updated PS3 interface were leaked on the web.

Though rumour has it, she knows her role in the presidency.

The circulation of rumour is common in wartime.

Upon hearing the rumour, they all rushed to buy as much salt as they could.

That put a stopper on the rumour.

You shouldn't listen to the rumour. You can depend on me.

Nonetheless, gossip and rumour has a dark side.

It makes for good theater, but the country's discontent is very real and needs no Rumour to propagate it.

A rumour suggested that anyone opening the royal tomb would have a curse placed on them.

Unfortunately , the boy heard the rumour diffused.

The rumour spread that a new school would be built here.

I don't believe the rumour that he killed his daughter.

Rumour has it that Jean's getting married again.

The rumour spreads quickly through the village.

There is a rumour in the air that something is ailing.

A new week, a new rubbish rumour from the Spanish press.

You shouldn't listen to rumour. You can depend on me.

The rumour is we'll be getting "a sleeper, a tour bus" .

I'm going to check out that Hell rumour.

The rumour quickly spread through the village.

The firm has been hit with big tax bills and other misfortunes; persistent rumour has it that a change of ownership is likely next year.

Few people believed the rumour.

He dismissed the story as a rumour.

Loves only only is the lonely person has each other the rumour!

No rumour of Lucy's marriage had yet reached him.

The rumour was traced back to Tom.

The rumour is false, as far as I can discover.

spread - The rumour was spread by him.

The rumour gradually died a death.

laws dispelled this rumour and revealed that the ratio is in fact1: 197. 69.

Well. I've heard some rumour these days that tcompany wants to move the financial department to Hungary, is that true?

as we know , rumour - mongers serve their own selfish purposes . they are not acting in the interest of all of us.

The rumour was unfounded.

The persistent rumour is that the "Calf" has gone to the royal family of Qatar.

Rumour is already rife here as to Dr. Trefoil's successor.

He argued that the rail carriage burying was a rumour because the government had said so.

It is the rumour mill that happens in football.

How can I hide a beauty in my house? Its a rumour, Madam.

He spread the rumour around.

The rumour that they had made a pact never to sleep together is untrue.

Where did the rumour start?

There isn't an atom of truth in the rumour.

But it is not hard to imagine more malign motives: creating a false rumour to profit from manipulating a firm's share price, for example.

Rumour runs riot , and is fed by carefully balanced and guarded statements, such as that made by Stimson reported in today's papers .

The humorous rumour has something to do with human humanity and vanity .

Rumour has it that a new warehouse just east of Los Angeles could alone supply some 400 stores.

What if the rumour is true?

But rumour has it I'm the one you're leaving her for.

Rumour became a substitute for news.

Rumour has it that we'll have a new manager soon.

Once the rumour gets round, he'll never work in this town again.

She's here to dispell the rumour.

The rumour is that he and Stacie were once involved.

The rumour is gaining credit, ie More and more people believe it.

So people hear a name and the rumour that he's gay and they don't even know that he's married with three kids.

Rumour has it that a new warehousejust east of Los Angelescould alone supply some 400 stores.

Have you any idea where the rumour started?

The rumour mill linking the Portuguese superstar with a move to the Santiago Bernabeu has been in full swing for the last year.

i thought he had not heard aught , so i told him the rumour

Rumour needs at least two persons to hurt you. One is your enemy who defames you, the other is your friend who tells you.

First, as a tiny financial crucible, Hong Kong thrives on panic and rumour-mongering.

warm blanket Rumour has it that he's bought a small shotgun to give Willy when they are reunited, just as a small token of his

Behold, I will send a blast upon him, and he shall hear a rumour, and shall return to his own land;

He had heard a rumour in London that Sir Walter Elliot

YJS: There's a rumour a big funding has been deposited into Hapcheon. . . Is this it?

Where a rumour of crystal fountains in the garden

Guard against Conduct of Spreading Rumour by Taking Advantage of Folk Custom

don't gossip (pass along rumour, or talk about people behind their back) or complain

piece of news; message; rumour

The barbarian tribes were arming, the rumour went;

The anatomy of a coup rumour

New Zealand PM John Key denies Israel spy rumour

Live on rumour - mongering and lying

Rumour had it Wanda never knew who her daddy was

Now rumour has it she ain't got your love anymore

When they heard the rumour Upon hearing the rumour

fama volat rumour travels fast

A rumour has GOT abroad

every rumour you hear you go believe it

It's a rumour to rely on