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At a national sumo wrestling competition in Tokyo on Sunday, officials sprayed disinfectant on the hands of every spectator as they arrived.

Improve the quality assurance system, a national network of service outlets, ready to provide you with good service.

Still evolving, the network is at the heart of a national effort to address the employment needs of people with disabilities.

Matt Charman, one of its writers, argues that "Not engaging with the subject would be the real failure for a national theatre. "

However, since her return, Chapman has become something of a national hero.

" He was very shocked by this, and he said, " Okay, you've got 48 hours to come up with a national plan to fix the economy.

Although Omega had made the first watch taken to the moon, it had become something of a national joke by the 1980s.

Selling out to a foreign firm would be humiliating. But Proton's struggles are already a national embarrassment as it is.

While you may not be prepared to spring for a booth at a national conference, regional conferences are often far less expensive.

He said the major strategic and economic challenges obligate Israel to form a national unity government.

Han Jia, it occurs to me that there seems to be a national model worker in Tianjin.

By the end of the following year she was on the cover of Time. The magazine recognized her as a national leader in education reform.

To be sure, this remains an ambitious objective, but we have yet to see a national response to climate change proportional to the risks.

Starbucks could be so much bigger, I argued. It could grow beyond the Northwest. It could become a national company.

The White House proclaimed it "a national day of renewal and reconciliation" .

Analysts said the demise of the deal was a surprise, and showed China was not ready to allow a national brand to fall into foreign hands.

The Chilean government denied him a state funeral and a national day of mourning, but did accord him military honors at his funeral.

Blogger David, a national serviceman in his 20s, said the fact that people can be arrested "for voicing their opinion" struck fear into him.

She had not, however, been named a National Merit finalist, dug a well for a village in Africa, or climbed to the top of Mount Rainier.

'Our charge is to move forward, ' he said, adding that the bill meets a national need that presidents have pushed for since Harry Truman.

Reid's journey then takes him to Germany, the country that invented the concept of a national health care system.

The company asked the FCC to give it a national 25 megahertz slice of spectrum to offer free wireless-Internet services.

The founder of the company is a national professor level senior engineer, and has over 20 years of experience in laser and Optronics field.

Yet he has become something of a national hero, particularly for standing up to the West.

To be represented in Parliament, a party must win at least 10% of the national vote in a national parliamentary election.

The EWG, a national nonprofit organization, is undertaking additional studies to determine whether and to what degree BPA enters the body.

He said the body of the male calf was being sent to a National Marine Fisheries laboratory for a necropsy.

He said the Commerce Department is setting up a national programme to work on the project.

Another, a national retailer, lost its connections to its point of sale computers and was unable to process any sales.

Pursuing peaceful development and a national defense policy which is defensive in nature, China poses no threat to any other countries.

I would love to see that as standard to a national level because patients travel and doctors travel.

A year later, a headhunter placed me with a national company as an operations analyst.

Painting is an embodiment of the unity of personality and ethnic thoughts as well as the foundation of the rise of a national painting.

The US said it had a national security interest in a peaceful resolution and that it supported a collective solution.

Rebel MPs from his own Conservative party want to force a national referendum on whether to leave the European Union altogether.

Meanwhile, a National Pension Service official said the pension fund had not received any proposal from MBK Partners.

AS a national strategy, China is trying to build an economy that relies on innovation rather than imitation.

the sure bulwark of your defense_a national militia_may be readily formed into a well_disciplined and efficient organization.

The plan stressed that this strategy is not a national Internet ID card, that it's completely voluntary, and will be run by private sectors.

By the time the 2008 Beijing Olympics rolled around, green building was a national priority -- ostensibly, at least.

Still, Clay was a national leader. He knew it would be bad to stand too strongly opposed to the growing abolitionist movement.

(He did. ) "Once, someone asked me to report an illegal restaurant inside a national park, " he said.

Chua had to go on a national media tour just to explain herself, less she be thought of as an American parenting bashing China snob.

The constant merry-go-round of prime ministers at a time of entrenched deflation is increasingly seen as a national disgrace.

Rapid growth in the supply of a national money tends to depreciate that currency in foreign-exchange markets.

He did not approve the plans as proposed by Clay. Tyler vetoed two bills calling for the creation of a national bank.

The ISO is a national rating and service organization to which a substantial number of the leading property and casualty insurers subscribe.

I remember going to a writer for a national magazine and telling him this was a story the American people should hear.

It's no surprise that, in those circumstances, building a national team with a common purpose is all but impossible.

Wang sixty-one (hereinafter referred to as the king): Animation is the propaganda image of a national culture good performance practices.

To an English artist, still without a national gallery, the impact of viewing such a collection cannot be underestimated.

So much of a national issue that Obama's popularity took a hit, especially among white voters, according to a poll released Thursday.

There's a real seriousness of purpose where we in the States, at a national level, are now just in Washington beginning to talk about it.

Cookies trying to do intrusive things like tracing your browsing across a national domain (like. No) will be automatically refused.

Regardless of the fact that it has failed to deliver a national champion, Beijing will continue to support the industry.

To decide how much the Mapuches are owed and the best way to help them emerge from their poverty, Chile urgently needs a national debate.

that the influence of a popular micro blog can be compared with a national newspaper if it has more than 1 million fans.

Department of Energy designated as a national fixed-point gas equipment units, with a strong technological base and manufacturing capacity.

Being able to get connected with the heart and soul of a national or global celebrity is great happiness.

Scott , a National Rosicrucian Lecturer, writes that the Bible is a spiritual book and must be read with the heart as well as with the mind.

This pact was thought at the time to be an interim compromise, necessary until Lebanon formed its own sense of a national identity.

THOMAS WITHERSPOON: "We take our radios to parts of the world that lack access to the Internet, to a national power grid of any sort. "

Such third arbitrator who would act as the President of the Tribunal shall be a national of a third Party.

In a statement on Monday afternoon, President Obama said Dr. Ride had been "a national hero and a powerful role model. "

Americans, relieved to be getting out of Iraq, and caught up in a national row about health care, are paying little attention to the place.

Yet the introduction of a national pay floor in 1999 was one of New Labour's most radical economic policies.

He said he wanted to give a voice to all citizens by hosting a national telephone forum yesterday.

Centralisation of credit in the hands of the State, by means of a national bank with State capital and an exclusive monopoly.

Conservatives were happy to support him as he sought that position, but probably would not for a national campaign.

Ryan White's name was all over the newspapers and his movie was being made on a national network.

Mae West knew that this incident would make her a national success --- and it did.

There was discord among the colonies, many feeling the hardships of a few Pilgrims did not warrant a national holiday.

Given such a dramatic impact on children's lives, one might expect today's high divorce rate to be viewed more widely as a national crisis.

The famed red phone to call the Russian premier in the event of a national security emergency could now be replaced by a red smart phone.

In Russia, for instance, there's never been a national sex survey.

To control space was one of four aims of a national space policy started by former president Bill Clinton in 1996.

Thanks to his dress of a National Guardsman, he had made his way without difficulty.

The child was dressed as a National Guardsman, owing to the insurrection, and the father had remained clad as a bourgeois out of prudence.

He said the United States is in a national crisis and called for immediate action to revive the economy and improve people's lives.

Like the U. S. with its recent "cash for clunkers" program, in China it has become a national economic necessity to promote car ownership.

After a year, I left my job to help build an Internet company with a national presence.

So The Witcher is something of a national pride symbol, as well it should be.

This commemorates the death of a national hero, Qu Yuan, who drowned himself in protest against a corrupt government.

Romney continues to have advantages over his rivals in terms of fundraising and a national campaign organization.

Well, my godmother came upstairs shortly afterward and suggested that she could take me to that other place. . . a National Health office.

For many years, Brazil has had something of a national inferiority complex.

She was in such terrible condition that Variety, a national entertainment newspaper, reported that she had died.

And a national land inspectorate system is the building of systems from the start, the establishment of a long-standing mechanism to try.

Adoption of the relevant circumstances can be seen that in this case handling, a national legal time appear to be so feeble!

On a national scale, the U. S. economy may be taking a hit, but it has far from collapsed.

The Trades Union Congress (TUC) did not support the NUM, seeming to support Thatcher's call for a national ballot.

"Corruption is destroying the resources of a national development, " he said.

Plans to link these systems together into a national system could also provide a means of tracking the actions of citizens.

The department did not concur with calls that it set up a national registry of women who receive breast implants .

In 2007, two years after both men had died, the site opened up to the public as a National Trust Historic Site.

Spokesman Patricia Murchie said: "The idea is to give pre teens a national voice for their views in a very simple format. "

Tensions are high, as Kyrgyz authorities declared a national state of emergency, and are enforcing curfews in at least three cities.

Ministers have promised a national road-pricing system to help ease the problem, but it is a decade away at least.

The first half part of this film was like a national epic, reappeared the prosperous plantation civilization of more than one hundred years.

it has seen service as an artillery range, a hobo farm during the Depression, and a National Weather Bureau Facility.

A national ceremony of remembrance has taken place in the Norwegian capital Oslo for the victims of the massacre a month ago.

Putin apparently saved the crew while on a trip to a national park to see how researchers monitor the tigers in the wild.

To gain admission into universities, Iranian applicants must take a national entrance exam given once a year.

President Obama says he wants to create a national healthcare plan that's both affordable and easy to use.

Any amendment requires both a national majority of voters and a majority of voters in a majority of states (ie, four out of six).

The Application of the "Two Pioneering Teams" is Not to Transform CPC into a "National Party"

of the work programme shall be published in a national or, as the case may be, regional publication of standardization activities.

They might even be happy not having to deal with an "arrogant" manufacturer that expects to be treated as a national champion.

Qi Jiqing was a noted Ming Dynasty general as well as a national hero. I'm wondering what I could see at his birthplace.

The American Pet Products Association carries out a National Pet Owners Study every two years.

And just last week, you were recognized as a National Blue Ribbon School for your record of achievement.

Apollo is to take advantage of a change that allows banks to operate in multiple US states without a national charter, lawyers say.

"We need a national commitment, national management, a national resolve, a national strategy, a national belief we could do it, " he said.

Sprint says that over the next two years, it will fill out a national 4G network.

About an hour later, Jean Valjean went out in the complete costume of a National Guard, and with his arms.

"We're talking about potentially saving lives and saving dollars. We need a national effort to answer these critical questions, " he said.

Or the legislatures of two thirds of the states may ask Congress to call a national convention to discuss and draft amendments.

Well, it's a national problem, but I'm going to tell you another story from Montana, and it involves beer.

The lakeshore landscape around the Sun Moon Lake is the major landscape element for being a National Scenic Area.

A month ago, he found a job posting that seemed tailored for him, a facilities manager for a national restaurant chain.

From the very beginning of the provisional designation was gradually developed into a national pre-selection filters.

By nineteen-oh-seven she was part of a national vaudeville tour that performed across the country.

The camera buyer for a national electronics chain told me that. We both slapped our foreheads.

Sweden built a large welfare state with a national health service, while the U. S. did not.

Rebuilding America's future cannot be a Democratic or Republican political cause. It must be a national undertaking.

A national addiction survey, due to be published this month, will show whether these policies have begun to slow the incoming tide.

Members of the Communication Workers Union have voted in favor of a national strike and a row over pay, jobs and working conditions.

They were led by two local guys -- Omar Gonzalez -- give it up - and A. J. DeLaGarza who won a national championship at Maryland.

Eight teams. That would be three rounds, to determine a national champion. It would - it would add three extra weeks to the season.

The NSW Government stressed that this legislation will become enforceable on January 1st, regardless of what is decided at a national level.

AS Pan Shou, he made his mark in the calligraphy circles, and achieved the honour of being a "" national treASure "" .

The UK has one of the best renewable energy resources in Europe, but our record on developing green energy is a national disgrace.

The officials told me that it was unprecedented for Sourth Korea to name a national research center after a certain country's name.

It is reported that China will help Senegal build a national theater, are there any other projects to be built with the help of China?

Prime Minister Hun Sen ordered an investigation and said Thursday would be a national day of mourning.

There was a national sigh of relief: Mr Aquino had threatened another People Power uprising if he was cheated of victory.

Bushman then took him aside and explained that he might not want to be seen by a national audience as a highly aggressive narcissist.

The properly funded public debt indeed turned out to be a national blessing, as Hamilton predicted.

As expected, the report calls for a national intelligence chief and a counterterrorism center modeled on the military's unified commands.

If absolute income matters, as we increased our income, everybody should get happier at a national level, but we don't seem to.

He would not accept Tyler's "exchequer system, " and Tyler vetoed Clay's bill to establish a National Bank with branches in several states.

The constitution was drafted by a military-appointed body and passed through a national referendum with a narrow margin.

Congress was returned not just with a strong mandate but a national one.

The MIT Department of Physics has been a national resource since the turn of the 20th century.

guerrilla warfare during the civil war, there is not the slightest doubt of our greater capacity to do so in a national war.

A few days ago, I also got a national flower arrangement common industry labor credentials.

Insofar as soe production was integrated into a national plan, they could not be allowed to fail.

Now the centre and a dozen other organisations have teamed up for a "National Teach-In" , starting on July 19th.

President Bush is preparing for a national address in which he is expected to forecast change in Iraq strategy.

States ought to have the opportunity to deal with this without a national public option, '' Mr. Nelson said.

He also proposes a National Health Insurance Exchange to make it easier to buy private plans or to continue coverage when changing jobs.

There will be few pointers from Japan on Monday at least, where markets are closed for a national holiday.

Norway's official mourning period for victims of a bombing and shooting rampage ended Sunday with a national remembrance ceremony in Oslo.

In 2005, the "Large High-Purity Graphite Industrialization Project" of the company was assessed as a National Torch Program project.

When he was 11 Suarez was invited to a national youth training camp in La Plata, Argentina, but was forced to turn down the offer.

First, he created a national bank, controlled by private investors, on the model of the Bank of England.

"We are not talking about a national ID card, " he said at the Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research.

Mr. Paterno, known as "Joe Pa, " turned a rural college into a national sports leader.

Innovation, knowledge and other characteristics of knowledge enterprises make it become the main vanguard of a national innovation.

foreign policy and historical and cultural traditions postulate that China will inevitably adopt such a national defense policy.

The question in that case was whether the creation of a national forest reserves water for recreation and wildlife-preservation purposes.

There was a national book difficult, difficult situation to buy books, it will not be able to satisfy people's cultural life.

Either way, one benefit of a "national" organization would be to negotiate better prices, if possible, with drug manufacturers.

America is not directly involved. But it has declared a "national interest" in preserving freedom of navigation in the sea.

The health worker who persuaded Karamjeet's family is one of a national cadre of village-based workers (accredited social health activists).

Her honors include an Alicia Patterson Foundation fellowship and a nomination for a National Book Critics Circle Award.

In the national autonomous areas, a national language commonly used in the area may concurrently be used for accounting records.

A group of zoologists with Conservation International say they found the frogs by the side of the road in Borneo, near a national park.

One of the first advocates for a national list was a researcher at Laval University.

And their diversity lies in the fact that Chinese Taoism is a national religion in a whole sense and Korean Taoism is not.

In the old days, style used to be the prerogatives of a small group of people. Now it is a national sport.

He took his draft physical and, like Strobe, was declared 1-Y, draftable only in a national emergency.

I also liked the fact that I didn't have to worry about car qualification and I loved the prestige of being a National.

Proposals for a national cap-and-trade system are scheduled for consideration by the next U. S. Congress.

Now he would like to be seen as a leader of a national movement.

Climate change was identified as a national security threat in February by the U. S. director of national intelligence.

A national-unity government is to be formed by November 5th. Next year a truth commission will be set up to look at the coup.

12One of the means of achieving this dream took the form of the Lyceum movement, a national organization with more than 900 local chapters.

Mini-Motor Vehicles (hereinafter referred to as mini-car) as a national car, there are broad prospects for development.

Products through a national quality supervision department detection, and is superior to national industry standards.

The one was more of a national, and the other more of a social, character; but both were highly interesting and instructive for the future.

So the image of Yue Fei of a national hero had been united in the interaction between national perspective and civil perspective.

More important in the long run, any left-wing alliances could eventually provide a model for a national coalition.

2008 was a glorious interwoven with the suffering of the year, is a national journey to the great rejuvenation of the eternal classic.

In 1991 when she was still in school, a friend persuaded her to enroll in a national modeling contest. Out of 25000 contestants, Klum won.

The GCC plan calls for him to hand over power to a deputy and allow a coalition to form a national unity government.

Prime Minister John Key announced a national memorial service would be held in Christchurch, with the date to be set later.

However, the visit is seen as a test of official reaction ahead of a national tour planned by the political activist later this month.

It took months and a national referendum to decide Iran would be an Islamic republic, and longer still to write an Islamic constitution.

Looking at a national sample, he found that those who had had an absent father at 14 had likely had an early age of puberty.

He said Hamas has declared a national holiday for Tuesday and is planning a big celebration in Gaza to welcome the prisoners home.

One of the great curiosities of recent years has been the transformation of Tony Benn from a national bogeyman to national treasure.

I planned some events for the day only to be reminded that it was a national holiday.

Jiuzhaigou, in Sichuan province, has been a national park for nearly 30 years, and a UNESCO World Heritage site since 1992.

Dress as a combination of a national cultural material and spiritual culture, is a symbol as well as a language.

In Cuba, the government is trying to create a national intranet, while not allowing their citizens to access the global internet.

What's happening in California is both a harbinger of things to come in other states and an amplification of a national trend.

Poverty, he says, may be turning from being an international distribution problem into a national one.

CCA is a national organization legally registered to protect consumers ' interests by means of supervision of commodities and services .

She was on a national team and a star player at Princeton University.

Impatience, he said, is a "national asset" : Poles want things to get better quickly.

Leaving the euro might just be the beginning of a national regeneration.

They want to see a national toll-free quit line included as part of an anti-tobacco campaign.

The U. S. portion of the outpost was designated a National Laboratory in 2005 to open its facilities for use by non-NASA researchers.

Ralf Shaw, a national of your country, who used to work with Shell Development Company in Lome Togo.

Mr Hazare's campaign has turned him from a noted social reformer into a national figure.

Which American political party was the first to hold a national presidential nominating convention, complete with platform?

Your country's POPs deposit some of their cash reserves into a national bank that then lends money.

In most countries, conferences like this barely make a ripple. In Estonia, the LMC is a national event.

The company had very strong marketing ability on a national and international basis in the carpet accessories field.

A national system that can live up to international standards will ensure that local products can be exported to other markets.

Experts do not view Toshiba's increased stake in the nation's largest nuclear power company as a national concern.

Mistri hopes the nonprofit will grow into a national movement, which eventually will bring about educational reform.

The clerical work is handled by a national agency who services all the other groups in the company.

Tohoku is now cited as the likely focus of a national drive to develop renewable energy.

A photographer for a national magazine was assigned to take pictures of a great forest fire.

The organiser of a national mobile phone text messaging competition agrees students should be using correct language in school exercises.

A national education system and a training platform for disaster reduction have been gradually established.

It has to meet the standards required for a national central city through the transition of economic development patterns.

On June 1st Mr Obama introduced the members of a national commission set up to examine the causes of the spill.

Foreign donors failed to plan how to integrate tens of thousands of gunmen into a national army.

Others, though, believe the responsible party may have had a national agenda.

On June 1st a bigwig in the ruling Baath party said the government wanted a national dialogue, with parameters soon to be announced.

The "exceptional" recent rise in reported infections led to the launch this week of a national phone and internet flu hot line.

Funding a national seminar for the selected arts partners to enable the programme to be fine- tuned before launching it in schools .

The Angolan government recently drew up a national numbering plan due to the rapid growth of the telecommunications market .

We consider her a national leader and shedoes not belong to any single group or party.

The photographer for a national magazine was assigned to get photos of a great forest fire.

His understated, somewhat dry manner may not lend itself to reality television, but it's perfect for the role of a national professor.

Exchanges in mainland China were closed for a national holiday, and Taiwan markets were shut due to a typhoon.

Her first, Autumn, about a young girl growing up, was published in a national magazine, setting her career as "a wild artist" in motion.

Some economists think these shortages are, at least for now, a regional rather than a national problem.

Undeterred, Prime Minister David Cameron has decided to create a national happiness index providing quarterly measures of how folks feel.

So it's closing the door on innovation by locking in a national, uniform bureaucratic system.

A national with a bowing cultural psychology cannot be strong and cannot be the leader of the world.

In all 16 Britten's opera, Glorianais his creation of a National Opera and the heart of the building.

However, during the meeting, discreetly pass him a National Lotto scratch card.

Thus, interaction among mathematicians both at a national and international level was the clear road for its development.

In the United States, which unlike other industrialized nations lacks a national health plan, the looming recession may take a greater toll.

But at least building a national army is now high on their agenda.

Arsene Wenger sees himself finishing his career at the helm of Arsenal and has no ambition to coach a national side.

Sun ZhongShan is a great patriot, a national hero and a great pioneer of the China democratic revolution.

Japan is pining for a national hero, following several blows to its national pride over the past year.

Japan does not have a national minimum wage, but rather a local system which tends to set minima at very low levels.

No additional routes of transmission have been recorded, despite a national sentinel system designed to detect just such an occurrence.

Korea, the wind blowing, and "My Sassy Girl" became a national girls emulating the target . . . . . .

Second, the establishment of a National Laboratory for Oceanic Environmental Compensation and Energy Crop Carbon Sequestration.

The findings came as a surprise. A National Intelligence Estimate two years ago said Iran was working hard to develop nuclear weapons.

And he wrote a story for his paper that earned him a national award for environmental journalism.

Jones serves as a national spokesman for Make a Splash, the national, child-focused water safety initiative of the USA Swimming Foundation.