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As he speaks, children run up to the cars of volunteers, who stop and hand them food and water bottles through the windows.

At times in the run up to the G20 gathering of world leaders in London on Thursday April 2nd it looked as if history might be repeated.

In fact, ABC News tried a version of this at least once before in the run up to an election year, partnering with Facebook in 2007.

In the run-up to Mr Huang's arrest, the company's operations were being stung by rising credit costs and waning consumer demand.

SERENA Williams was seething with anger after being knocked out of the Hobart International in the run-up to the Australian Open.

Keira had a little role in Richard Curtis' festive portmanteau film in which various Londoners face love crises in the run up to Christmas.

BIG, peaceful demonstrations in the run-up to a presidential election may look like signs of a healthy democracy. Not in Russia.

Fiscal union is now officially on the European agenda in the run-up to the last European summit of the year on December 9.

Public trials for both Mr Rangel and Ms Waters are the last thing Democrats want in the run-up to the much feared mid-term elections.

In the run-up to the Christmas season, Thompson decided to do some research into what the Star of Bethlehem could have been.

In the run-up to the war on Iraq, there was even talk of a Franco-German union.

"We are confident this new range of products will prove very popular with women, particularly in the run-up to Christmas, " he said.

In the run-up to the Iraq war it was left to the left to make the argument that this was a "war for oil" .

Aunt Dotty, Penelope, and Anastasia run up to see what's going on, and Aunt Dotty falls into a similar state.

That suspicion tends to be strongest in the run-up to new year, when the nation shuts down for a week's vacation.

All this should provide fodder for the opposition in the run-up to a general election on June 12th.

In the run-up to the commemoration, which lasted a week, white Alabamans formed "Confederate Colonel" and "Confederate Belle" chapters.

Candidate Obama promised change in his last campaign, and he claims to have created change in the run-up to his re-election bid.

Final details of the plans will be thrashed out in the run up to a summit of G20 leaders in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, later this month.

More pressingly, they will have to heal an awkward sense of transatlantic disunity that has emerged in the run-up to the meeting.

But in the run-up to the mid-terms, the Democrats ought to have had one example of spending at its best: investment in infrastructure.

Such a desire to shorten up exposures in the run-up to the resolution of the debt-ceiling debate led overnight repo rates to spike.

Well I'm already hitched, but I was pretty excited in the run-up to my wedding and I have to say it was a brilliant day.

Adrian : No way. Every time I run up to kick it you pull the ball away and I fall flat on my face.

If you are shooting a street scene or a wide shot of a market, you can't run up to everyone and ask if it's OK.

People were invited to submit their images of him in the run-up to "Everybody Draw Muhammad Day" held by some users of Facebook on 20 May.

In the run-up to the government's release of its stress test results and in the aftermath of that news, this sector jumped considerably.

The excess capacity is created in the run-up to the crisis, when underpricing of risk expedites a substantial build-up in the capital stock.

An al-Qaeda or Baathist group was suspected of trying to destabilize Iraq in the run-up to a general election expected in early March.

Despite tortuous negotiations in the run-up to the meeting, a binding legal agreement on greenhouse-gas emissions will not be struck.

My mind a while ecstasy, excitedly toward the coaches, and hug him, and my teammates have also run up to celebrate the goal.

The run-up to the election has been particularly ugly. The charge of divisionism has been used to swat criticism.

The ugly run-up to Pennsylvania must have made him wish, even more fervently than before, that the super delegates will end the race soon.

In the run-up to the previous election in 2006, which he lost, Sata referred to Taiwan as a sovereign state.

In the run-up to Sunday's main event, team-mate Nicolas Anelka said he is surprised by his former club's performance this season.

The decrease, he says, is largely the result of China's attempts to burnish its international image in the run-up to the Beijing Olympics.

In the run-up to Copenhagen, China has pledged to move much further than seemed imaginable even a year ago to rein in its emissions.

During the run-up to the crisis, U. S. housing had the characteristics of a classic bubble.

The run-up to the Commonwealth games in Delhi, which begin on October 3rd, has been a reminder that India does some things very badly.

Unemployment has not been this stubbornly high in the run-up to an election since the 1940s.

Each D150 product can also run up to 400 channels of any-to-any voice codec conversion with unmatched quality.

It has run up to billions of U. S. dollars and billions in other currencies due to losses that incurred to global participants in the U.

Tensions rose during the run up to the war, and have only begun to ease a bit in the last few years.

Mills failed to help the association by limiting iron-ore imports in the run-up to the negotiations as a tactic to hold spot prices down.

If fear didn't exist, I would run up to you and kiss you and tell you that I love you.

It was the festive run up to Xmas and I was determined to keep his morale up.

Even taking into account the cost of filters, water from home is still much cheaper than bottled water, which can run up to $1 to $3 a pop.

"John, run up to Mr. Wilson and ask if you can borrow his ladder, " he said.

And he is never shy of a bold plan, particularly in the run-up to a tight election next spring.

In the run-up to the 2008 Olympics and during the Games, officials clamped down on indoor smoking in Beijing.

In the run-up to her inauguration, Ms Rousseff also received pointed reminders of the difficulties ahead.

Although most of them were built in the run-up to the Olympics, the poor quality of construction makes them look decrepit and decades old.

French politicians, in the run-up to the presidential election next year, are unlikely to have anything useful to contribute.

But it was probably also conditional on his avoiding political songs in the run up to the election.

A decade later, Beijing is still offering excuses in the run-up to this week's WTO ministerial .

Sunday's result signals continued support for AK in the run-up to nationwide parliamentary elections that must be held by next June.

In the run-up to the invasion of Iraq in 2003 she seemed to be regarded by Radio 4's programme producers as the political voice of reason.

Occasionally, often in the run up to performances, students are expected to work at weekends. Classes frequently extend into the evening.

In the run up to the civil war, hotels became settings for some of the main episodes in the conflict.

A search glitch at eBay Inc. 's main e-commerce sites over the weekend damped sales in the run-up to the crucial holiday shopping season.

This book adds details about the run-up to the revolution but covers familiar ground for those already versed in Iranian history.

During the run-up to the 2008 Olympics in Beijing, many were concerned that athletes wouldn't be able to breathe the foul air.

In the run-up to Christmas he tested a kart at the Lonato circuit in Brescia and competed in a 24-hour kart race in his hometown of Kerpen.

In the run-up to a presidential election, US intellectuals compete hard to shape the foreign policy agenda.

In the run up to the talks, four Israeli settlers were shot dead and two injured in two separate incidents in the West Bank.

Imagine that these events occurred in the run-up to the next presidential election.

An adult Grus americana makes a splashing run-up to flight through a marsh in Canada's Wood Buffalo National Park.

The gender issue, however, was hardly present in the run-up to Argentina's election, in which the top two vote- getters were women.

and you run up to your room and lock the door. and there you are in your sunday best.

A strict energy-saving regime controls her every meal and move in the run-up to her first Olympic competition.

Rating agencies have been criticised for not downgrading debt sufficiently in the run-up to the financial crisis.

Still, problems persist, especially in the long run-up to elections.

I remember how he used to run up to me. . .

The consequences include too much management time spent shaping analysts' expectations in the run-up to quarterly reports.

The bizarre deal is part of a long-term project in the run-up to the centenary of the Dada artistic movement in 2016.

In the run-up to the 2008 Olympics, I stopped in a men's room near the departure gates in the Beijing Capital Airport.

Some officials said the delays could run up to 3 years.

In the run - up to the general election , opinion poll be forecast heavy loss for the government .

Those close to the G20 say that shared policy objectives were impossible to agree in the run-up to the weekend's meeting.

It would run up to people hissing and spitting if they happened to stumble across it unawares, although it never harmed anyone.

Such was the case in the run-up to the financial crisis from which we are still recovering.

It is a combination many countries signally failed to achieve in the run up to this huge crisis.

Be sure to run up-to-date antivirus software on your computer.

Feinting in the run-up to take a penalty kick to confuse opponents is permitted as part of football.

In the run-up to her murder, Estemirova received threats from senior aides of Kadyrov.

Mr. Obama and German Chancellor Angela Merkel agreed to downplay the sniping from officials that dominated the run-up to the summit.

Pressure to agree action has intensified in the run up to United Nations talks on climate change in Copenhagen in December.

In the run-up to Copenhagen there was perhaps too much hype, and expectations were too high.

Germany would in any case be able to issue cheap debt in the run-up to conversion.

But Beijing could be engaging in these talks merely to defuse tension over Tibet in the run-up to the summer Olympics.

But analysts are anxious for guidance on whether the strong yen will hurt exporters in the run-up to Christmas.

His contract at Real Madrid expires at the end of this season and he is keen to play regular football in the run-up to the World Cup finals.

But here's the thing: During the run-up to the crisis, as financial abuses proliferated, the Fed did nothing.

The guerrillas are believed to have killed two candidates and have pledged to step up attacks in the run-up to polling day.

In the run-up to the credit crunch, there was some appallingly stupid and greedy behaviour by bankers in Britain and elsewhere.

But in the run-up to the launch, Bombardier had talked of a requirement for firm orders for 50-100 aircraft, from more than one customer.

In the run-up to the Olympics, police detained several prominent dissidents and put others under close surveillance.

Each motor is run up to four hours at our inspection facility to ensure the best performance and the lowest noise level.

But the politically charged atmosphere in the run-up to this year's games meant that Lenovo had little choice but to lie low.

In the run-up to presidential and parliamentary elections next year, Mr Erdogan would do well to avoid fanning that mood.

In the run-up to the summit, the European Commission has called for tough automatic sanctions which would kick in whenever an E.

In the run-up to financial crisis, the pursuit of diversification saw banks move into the same business lines at around the same time.

In the run-up to the first anniversary of the quake, China's state-run media has been giving examples of ordinary people's improved lives.

In the run-up to the financial crisis, bank revenues and profits were driven by reckless trading and dubious lending.

In the run-up to the games, the government has mobilised unimaginable resources to make its capital a shining symbol of its success.

Shares rose in the run-up to recent reporting seasons because investors expected results to exceed forecasts.

He has made "broken Britain" a leitmotif in the run-up to the general election due by June 3rd.

This blatant grandstanding in the run-up to the country's general election in late September infuriated GM's new directors.

In the monthlong run-up to South Africa's World Cup, platitudes and speeches were the rule of each day.

In the run-up to this year's Paris Air Show in June, Airbus released its vision of creature comforts for the airliner of 2050.

In the run up to the constitutional referendum in March he and Mr Masoud joined the "no" campaign along with secular liberals.

But, in the run-up to elections expected next year, they too are facing increasing harassment and intimidation.

China also furthered long-standing noneconomic objectives in the run-up to the summit. In late October, Mr.

Investment in wind and solar overheated in the run-up to the economic crisis, and it is still suffering.

But to China's surprise, its behaviour abroad, particularly in Sudan, has been the focus of Hollywood's ire in the run-up to the Games.

Her appointment took place in the run up to World Health Day 2005, the slogan for which was: Make Every Mother and Child Count.

In the run up to Christmas most houses and streets are decorated with Christmas trees and lots of coloured lights.

I usually run up to the top of the mountain early 4am in the morning when everyone is still asleep and watch the sunrise.

RSF says it hopes this declaration will provoke discussion in the run-up to the World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS).

The annual miss Spain in the run-up to the election, the new miss Spain will not incur any evil?

But the run-up to the holiday shopping period around Thanksgiving is more important than other times for eBay merchants, Mr. Wingo said.

Perhaps inevitably, the run-up to the summit has produced dozens of different proposals.

Both Labour and the Tories are likely to support the move, though they are wary of saying so in the run-up to the election.

The dispute is over Nissan's guerilla marketing tactics used during, and in the run-up to, the Goodwood Festival of Speed.

Many aspects of China's real-estate bubble mirror the run-up to the housing bust in the US. But there are important differences as well.

The run-up to the top teams has not begun because they all won tonight, but now we have to become more consistent.

Airlines across Asia are reminding passengers of strict limits on hand baggage in the run-up to Lunar New Year.

The trend is even taking on political connotations in the run-up to the May 5 general election, called Tuesday by Prime Minister Tony Blair.

In the run-up to the 2003 invasion of Iraq, Pollack's book became the intellectual justification for Democrats to support the invasion.

In the run-up to the talks, some countries and regions did step forward with clear offers of progress.

In the run-up to the Olympics, even the glimmer of democracy only just tolerated at the grassroots level is making the government nervous.

Pressure on U. S. politicians to take action is growing in the run-up to midterm elections in November.

In the run up to the Expo 2010, Siemens will cooperate with Chinese partners in "urban resources efficiency profiling. "

Li Ning's fundamentals in the run-up to the Olympics looked good: Net profit rose 68% year to year in the six months ended June.

Indeed, the optimistic bias and the illusion of control are particularly rampant in the run-up to conflict.

But for Brazil's government the run-up to the tournament is not going well.

A Dutch inquiry into the run-up to the Iraq war is to issue its report.

You may run up to the ends of the earth, but actually there is no place hides.

And that's exactly what happened in the run-up to the global financial meltdown that began in 2007.

In the run-up to America's presidential elections in 2008, China's rise is likely to become ever more contentious.

Sagittarius people are born between late November and late December, in the run up to Christmas.

But still on the defensive because at any minute a boy might run up to me and say something horrible.

The attack shattered an eerie peace in Kabul, that had held in the run-up to the election.

In the run-up to the Saint Valentine's Day, we think our readers will be interested in some examples of heart-shaped logo designs.

Such incidents are an embarrassment to officials, especially in the run-up to the Beijing Olympics, which start Aug.

Opposition parties failed to form an alliance in the run-up to the poll.

Host cities have long been accused of sanitizing rough areas in the run-up to the Olympics.

The seamen steered badly, letting her run up to the W by N, FOR which the Admiral scolded them many times.

In the run-up to Copenhagen, both governments spoke about how important it was for them to co-operate on green technology.

Google's improvements in Chrome means that WebGL applications can run up to 10 times faster than the equivalent Canvas implementation.

It performed ineptly in the run up to the financial crisis and in refusing to bail out Lehman Brothers.

The comments, made within earshot of reporters, come in the run-up to the G8 summit in Scotland later this week.

They have run up to a very long slide, slid, fell in the water.

In the run-up to the Games, Chinese authorities, looking to head off troubles, say they have stepped up antiseparatist activities.

In the run-up to the US subprime crash, outcomes seen as highly unlikely were ignored.

Apple had notched up the hype in the run up to launch.

It grew healthily in the late 1990s as its interest rates fell to converge on Germany's in the run-up to the euro's creation.

They won a mere 16 seats, but have been talking a good game in the run-up to parliament's opening.

For families of year 6s, the summer holidays can seem like a long run-up to that great mountain of mystery and fear that is big school.

Then, in the run-up to the V-day anniversary, his countenance began its comeback.

Krugman got little mention in the speculation in the run-up to today's announcement.

In the run-up to that statement, our focus is on updating our infrastructure.

I hope the voices of young people will be heard at the Summit and in the run-up to it.

The Collective American Brain is trapped in this Super-Rich Delusion, replaying the run-up to the '29 Crash.

We have run up to 100 concurrent load view operations, loading directories of varying sizes from the server.

A Singapore marketplace sells decorations in the run-up to Chinese New Year.

The run-up to the first televised clash increases the tempo of a campaign that is already breaking all records.

In Beijing, plot rental run up to Rmb100 monthly, a significant sum in a city where the average monthly wage is around Rmb 4, 000.

Her experiment began during the run-up to the presidential election of 2008.

A mass exodus of elderly civil servants is expected in the run-up to the new regime.

The present goings-on are simply part of the run-up to disclosure.

They both have an incentive to blame each other for making a mess of things in the run-up to the elections.

In the run-up to the crisis, Chinese strip mills fed American strip malls.

So the run-up to the referendum could still produce more conflict.

His ideas got nowhere then, in the run-up to Mr Obama's dazzling election victory.

In Africa, many countries will be organizing events and activities in the run up to 25 April and on the Day itself.

The Chevy Volt has an electric motor with a battery that can run up to about 65km on a single charge.

In the run-up to our departure, we partied hard and completely neglected our physical training.

Mr Orban has been moving Fidesz smartly towards the centre in the run-up to next year's election, which polls suggest he will win easily.

The polls released in the run-up to the anniversary were damning.

For if we don't, bankers will soon be taking even bigger risks than they did in the run-up to this crisis.

"Let's say you're very outgoing, " Roy says. "You would choose a dog that is likely to run up to other people, too. "

All of this has been pretty clearly on show in the run-up to the visit.

Dubai sorely lacked such oversight in the run-up to the crash.

The organisation surveyed its 5, 000 supporters in more than 70 countries in the run up to its 25th anniversary in July.

The good news about British banks is that in the run-up to the crisis, their position looked savvy rather than criminal (see chart).

A lion can run up to a maximum speed of 80 kilometers per hour.

With stocks coming under control, retailers are increasingly confident they can avoid the bloodbath seen in the run-up to last Christmas.

The run up to the Full Moon in Taurus has raised many issues.

The strong early start to 2010 was driven by the Winter Olympics and the run-up to the World Cup.

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Those deficits were run up to defeat something outside the budget process (and we owed most of the debt to ourselves).

This brought the kinds of irresponsible sales processes evident at banks in the run-up to the financial crisis into sharp focus.

Perhaps one can forgive the repetition because the views of people like Mr Das were consistently ignored in the run-up to the debt crisis.

He suddenly changed his idea in the run up to election.

Violence increased in the run-up to Rwanda's general election due on August 9th.

The run-up to the election has been particularly ugly.

They acquitted themselves poorly in the run-up to Enron's collapse in 2001.

Please run up to the store and Buy a newspaper.

Demand for both jewelry and investment products has reportedly been brisk in the first weeks of 2007 in the run-up to the Chinese New Year.

It is common for China to restrict visas in the run-up to big events.

In the run-up to the 2005 referendum, two other factors played a part.

The run-up to the coming election has been mixed.

It is expected to evolve in the run-up to the Games.

Unfortunately, professional versions can run up to $1, 500.

100m of private-sector funding for elite athletes in the run-up to the 2012 Olympics has yet to materialise, because of the credit crunch.

THE run-up to Carnival, which this year starts on the weekend of February 13th-14th, is a strange time in Brazil.

Dual-core A5 processors to improve speed -- graphics will run up to 9x faster while using the same battery life.

Run up to N commands in parallel.

When I see you, I'll run up to you with a big hug!

Pumas can run up to 43 mph, jump more than 20 feet from standing, and leap up to 16 feet straight up.

It is also the fastest creature on two legs and can run up to 43 miles per hour.

Prices for a ticket will run up to $25, 000, and $250, 000 for a table.

The systems of the IOC and several national Olympic Committees were breached in the run-up to the 2008 Beijing Games, for example.

In the run-up to Shakira's arrival, local newspapers have carried many articles detailing how to learn the singer's dance moves.

Emus can run up to 30 mph (50 kph); if cornered, they kick with their large feet.

The primary budget balance (ie, excluding interest payments) was in surplus in the run-up to membership but has been in deficit since 2003.

IN THE run-up to the climate-change conference in Copenhagen last year, a curvy graph was passed around by policymakers and NGOs.

For the study, which was commissioned by Boots, male volunteers watched a video that depicted a couple chatting in the run-up to Christmas.

In the run-up to the Olympics, developers constructed 578 hotels in 2007 and 848 in 2008, adding 245, 000 new rooms.

Man 2 & 3 (run up to Man 1): Hey, what's up?

In Domino 7, this limitation has been removed, and on Solaris, we can run up to 18, 000 users in our test configuration.

These multiple legal challenges give them a useful stick with which to bash the Democrats in the run-up to November's vote;

In the run-up to that year's climate conference in Copenhagen

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Beijing Launches 3-Year Commercial Services Plan in Run-Up to Olympics

Well, your father's run up to Boston till tomorrow,

Then run up to the second roadblock. Plant a bomb there,

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That situation is unlikely to change in the run up to Christmas, with retailers

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The run up to Hong Kong