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"What was a mammoth like? " The children asked their teacher curiously.

The iPad is a curiously seductive device for something that is, on the face of it, a touchscreen laptop with the keyboard removed.

for the simple reason that I was left with several curiously shaped bits of metal which did not seem to fit anywhere.

Tess, with a curiously stealthy yet courageous movement, and with a still rising colour, unfastened her frock and began suckling the child.

A rightness of black shine eyes just curiously stare by the face of Zhuo Er, left see right to see.

He saw Marvel, curiously crumpled up and struggling against the door that led to the yard and kitchen.

She bore on her breast, in the curiously embroidered letter, a specimen of her delicate and imaginative skill.

He looked at me curiously as if he had some doubt which he did not care to express.

Passing the child see, first, and then looked curiously together with him in the water disorderly jumped down.

Curiously, in this context " sustainable" has quickly reverted to its earlier simple meaning of " able to be maintained" .

The phantom has been so lonely, for he buchibuqi of music box that seems to be the only, curiously shaped monkey never listen in.

Curiously, none of this seems to have done a great deal to change Britain's political apathy.

'Hello, little girl, 'she said. Sally did not answer, but looked at her curiously.

and peeped curiously into a pool , left by the retiring tide as a mirror for pearl to see her face in.

At this time, Helen came down and said curiously, "I saw the bear put his mouth to your ear and whisper to you. "

He was standing a few feet away from me, arms folded, looking at me curiously.

Also, the voltage inside a charged speedlight is extremely high and dangerous. Do not curiously open a unit to see how it works.

We arrived at theatre, where, curiously enough, all our 'bus-load except an old woman with a basket seemed to be going in.

They claim they are progressing on signing a striker and a midfielder, but curiously there was no mention of a defender to replace Jones.

And I did finally get out of it. I got out of it by publishing poetry, curiously enough.

"Yes? " She kept her voice low, too, and looked at me curiously, her head cocked to the side.

Nearby, the ground floor of what used to be the Missions to Seamen building is now a restaurant with the curiously apt name of "Marcel" .

We tramp in love carefully and curiously as a child who is trying to feel his way in the darkness.

Curiously enough , he seems to have known what he would do next.

At the boy 's last remark, the bookseller looked at him curiously. I told him what I had seen and heard at the five other places.

His skin was curiously and unpleasantly swarthy, and save for a fringe of thin black hair at either side, his head was completely bald.

He began telling her the story of his married life, but curiously enough she appeared to know the essential parts of it already.

Some of them looked at him curiously and wondered what was the matter with him.

The people eyed him curiously as he trudged down the main street, and there were many guesses as to who he might be.

The younger James's novel remains curiously sensitive to the position his father expounded on the question of ethical status of divorce.

One man in shirtsleeves was tying a report at a desk; he glanced up in curiously and went on with his work.

Despite the disconnect between educational quality and economic health, the matter curiously draws little media attention.

Always had a healthy curiously , what was up the street ? Or around the next corner ?

He scanned the screen curiously, wondering if ever before it had concealed the secret of a man's life.

Their fat bodies swayed as they walked, and they glanced curiously at me with their yellow-lidded eyes.

Curiously, participants shown images of various hand "templates" were generally able to match their own hand to another of a similar size.

She sips the coffee and looks at her friends curiously with a smile on her face.

One of the very few examples to be cited is the curiously named Edward Maria Wingfield, first president of the council at Jamestown.

And Edward was staring at me curiously, that same, familiar edge of frustration even more distinct now in his black eyes.

The first was allowing the Millennium Falcon to escape Cloud City. Curiously, Vader did not punish Piett for this mistakes.

They took it without thanks, looking at him curiously and uneasily; learning from him maybe at that moment their first lesson in contempt.

Curiously, Li Yan Ran no hurry to leave this time, the small voice has become withdrawn.

And yet curiously enough he was held in a slight contempt by the others.

He looked at me curiously, oddly ask, why are you here? His words make me for the moment, I have made chaos in the doorway dilemma.

The Fir tree was put into a large room. He looked around the room curiously. Soon after, many servants and young girls came in.

But curiously enough Nabagopal Babu did not succumb to it--on the contrary he smiled!

She had a sense of relief which left her curiously lightheaded.

His eyes were bloodshot , and he had a curiously furtive way of avoiding one's glance.

I am the programme manager of a Polytechnic in New Zealand which, curiously, has absolutely no international students at the moment.

Curiously, it has no internal staircase.

Certainly the people of those days must have been a curiously lazy set.

He pulled a manuscript from his inside coat pocket and passed it to Martin, who looked at the title and glanced up curiously.

I used to ignore it, but curiously, one day I decided to take a closer look.

Curiously, his speech flows fluently when he calls out to teammates while playing basketball or soccer.

Curiously, the sound of blood flow inthe vessels of our head and neck is within hearing range, yet we do not hear it.

Edward seemed to hear me, and he looked down curiously.

Curiously, however, the incidence of depression also seems to rise.

The child, flushed and with eyes blazing, was curiously serene.

Some of the crackles and pops were lightning, but the eerie whistles and curiously melodious chirps had a rather more exotic origin.

Curiously the crunch has not shaken faith in two currencies favoured by yield-hungry investors: the Brazilian real and Turkish lira.

Curiously, America the enemy is almost as abstract as America the dream.

Curiously, even the most expensive of these wonders may never be as accurate as a battery-powered Swatch.

My mind is curiously alert; it's as though my skull had a thousand mirrors inside it.

Curiously, some rich businessmen belong here, too, having benefited enormously from the political stasis of the last decades.

Sally did not answer, but looked at her curiously.

His speech and manners became curiously ceremonious and courtly, to the vast admiration and amusement of his intimates.

Curiously enough, when you no longer have to stretch for the money, it starts flowing in faster than ever.

Curiously enough, it looks like a stylized version of a sauropod, a type of dinosaur that was actually found in Thailand.

Curiously enough, in one of the case's many odd connections and coincidences, Mr Lugovoi also once worked for Mr Berezovsky.

This curiously precise figure was the midpoint of a range of estimates (15-40%) of the yuan's undervaluation.

For D H Lawrence the town was an "inland island, still curiously isolated and grim" .

Curiously, the presence is perceived to be a person of the opposite sex on more than ninety per cent of occasions.

Curiously, Buffon was set to walk away from Juve before the drop into Serie B, as a deal had been lined up with Milan.

At the boy's last remark, the bookseller looked at him curiously. I told.

It is in his limbs and joints also. . . it is curiously in the joints of his hips and wrists.

Curiously, a great deal of innovation in identity-resolution systems has been driven by casinos in Las Vegas.

She sat opposite him on the bench and studied him-wryly, appraisingly, curiously .

TRAVELLING into Cairo, Egypt's monster-sized but curiously intimate capital, it is hard to tell if these are the best of times or the worst.

Curiously, apart from the event organiser, no one offered themselves to be filmed by the BBC.

He learned the small nation is quite literally a family; curiously, geneticists have found that all Icelandic citizens are related.

Curiously, this will not be a setback but a change of direction.

Curiously, Rosenberg's body had fallen backward, onto the curb, and his bicycle had fallen away from him, onto the road.

curiously , we don ' t start life with such a microbial partnership.

Yet curiously little attention was paid to another component of the monthly report: the change in incomes for working Americans.

he said in a curiously faint, dull tone.

At the boy 's last remark, the bookseller looked at him curiously.

Or rather not curiously, for if you wish to find the most unromantic set of ideals nowadays you must go search among the Romance nations.

He stopped talking and looked curiously at the old chinaberry.

eg. Curiously enough, he seems to have known what we would do next.

Curiously, America's stock markets rose after the inflation report, having fallen sharply ahead of it.

This latter group was also, curiously enough, thought of as more sensitive and needing more protection from fear or pain.

Curiously, though, the financial crisis has made some firms more competitive than they were at the height of the boom.

Under a tuft of jet-black hair over his forehead they could see a curiously shaped cut, like a bolt of lightning.

This I deduced from many details of her compact, neat, curiously immature body.

Curiously, IF asked the gentleman, "How do you think you can solve our problems? "

Carl Czerny was actually an extraordinarily prolific composer whose curiously mechanical way of working made his vast output possible.

Curiously, researchers have also seen melanin in the testes of a variety of species in all vertebrate groups.

Curiously, that might be positive for commodities.

A change seemed to come over the latter, and he watched curiously, till "$2. 00" burned in its stead.

Curiously, before the crackdown, there was more information available on private companies in China than perhaps anywhere else in the world.

Curiously, this is not what other people seem to like about insurance.

Curiously a high proportion of the adult birds we see die tend to be dying [due] to factors related to climate and weather.

The curiously touching scene was a reminder that reputation is a matter of perspective.

Meyer is a curiously old-fashioned "watching the natives" kind of travel writer, rather than a postmodern narrator-as-character kind.

and God, when addressed, was curiously confounded with his own black father!

For a region often hailed as the global growth engine of the future, most of Asia seems curiously reluctant to bet on itself.

This narrowing has resulted in a curiously unprepared and superficial pre-professionalism.

Most curiously, they failed to detect the poisonous atmosphere that swirled around him abroad.

I could not believe my ears, opening their eyes widely and curiously ask: "You are the Really Say? " The old lady gently nod point.

However, curiously, reading at the age of 16 is not connected to actually being paid a better salary.

He looked at her curiously, uneasily, half-suspiciously.

I threw a small stone to it curiously. But it just raised its head and then fell off on the ground.

It will clear up questions about its curiously high density, whether it has ice at its poles and where its atmosphere comes from.

Yet British journalists are often curiously unwilling to acknowledge their power.

Curiously, he went on boating to look for the end of the forest.

At the corner of the library, a mummy and its wooden coffin - a gift to the mayor of St Gallen - were curiously on display.

But, somewhat curiously, these contradictory approaches are under attack simultaneously.

While he was away two girls stopped near our table and looked at us curiously.

Some of the birds approached me curiously with cocked heads, flapping their little wings.

But curiously, Redwood rainforests, the fragments that we have left, to this day remain under-explored.

Curiously, in this version, the students were not able to deliberately and selectively forget the Tom sentences.

Curiously, most of the participants underestimated their ability to identify gay faces from these features alone.

In a follow-up article from 2008, they exposed some more, rather curiously named features from the same part of the brain.

Curiously absent, however, is a candid acknowledgement of politicians' central contribution to the mix.

Her legs and arms, curiously enough, in spite of constant exposure to the sun, kept a miraculous whiteness.

The situation is curiously like an event inGreek mythology. The gods on Mt.

Curiously, rather than using the law to defend their patents, big firms often settle out of court.

The film consists of fairly self-contained vignettes of human nature, reminding me curiously of the Czech New Wave comedies.

Curiously, the DHTML object model doesn't let you know about the raw content of the tags that precede , such as .

Yet, curiously, really violent activity and life-changing events are hidden in blind antiseptic tones that serve to disguise the reality.

Late at night, when crowds of rowdy proles roamed the streets, the town had a curiously febrile air.

My cousin, Harry, keeps a large curiously-shaped bottle on permanent display in his study. The bottle contain perfumed mud.

Curiously, long-haul day flights are not much better than night flights.

And curiously , in these systems , as they grow larger, the systems don't converge; they diverge more .

The old watchman looked up curiously from his magazine as we went out the gate.

Inside was a green paste , waxy in lustre , the odour curiously heavy and persistent .

Elders offer various bits of tribal lore, although curiously enough, their oral histories differ remarkably from tribe to tribe.

Curiously enough, it's the same reason Google and Facebook have remained independent: money guys undervalue the most innovative startups.

"Does the police like to take the medicine, mama? " Mickey asked curiously.

He looked curiously at everyone who got off the plane.

During the 1950s, architecture, cars, and gadget design took on a curiously spaceflight-inspired aesthetic.

In his mode of delineating natural objects, Shakespeare is curiously opposed to Milton.

Curiously enough, they went on believing this even after the mislaid key was found under a sack of meal.

Could not say words, but a couple of eyes also curiously start to conjecture little girl.

She looked curiously at this lanky man with his bony stooped shoulders, his pinkish hair and calm unwavering eyes.

Kosovo Albanian politicians seem curiously resigned to losing control of the north.

" The swarthy and important-looking man who had previously been addressed as Emmet now spoke curiously: " There must be five or six in all.

Till she went, four days later, she was curiously still, he cumbrously affectionate .

Curiously, Christmas falls during the winter solstice, which in northern primitive cultures also represents the future and rebirth .

Other crimes against women get curiously brief coverage. Niedermann's murder of the two Russian girls takes only four lines.

They seemed another breed: curiously carefree, even walking and talking differently.

Curiously, even though his knowledge has increased, he now finds that he's developed problems executing his trades.

In that curiously bloodless book, the communist organisers are as manipulative as the landowners themselves.

'Why? ', you are asking curiously? What 'considerations'? The answer is being all around, up every tree and beneath all rocks. Feel! Smell!

Curiously, Mr Sharon played a more direct hand when they lost their home a second time.

And curiously, that's how Motorola is pitching this device -- as a pocket computer.

The little ducklings look around curiously .

Follow me, you two, said Professor McGonagall, and they marched on up the corridor, Wood looking curiously at Harry.

Pulling into the side of theroad, Andrea opened the heavy bag curiously.

Then curiously, he saw a black shape before him, a deeper shadow.

Curiously for a short boy, Mr Fujimoto said Jong-woon's real passion was basketball.

I just like the peasant who first went to the city, walking and gawking curiously.

"BE! " That brocade wear Wei receives array but goes to, just virtuous curiously ask a way: "Segment love Qing, who did you grab? "

I am pushed finally, as soon as I board judgment looking at I who the entire vehicle's people use curiously to feel sorry.

She had seemed curiously distracted.

had a curiously husky voice; he's behaving rather peculiarly.

After half an hour of waiting for their flight to arrive, I saw several young people enter the waiting area looking around curiously.

and as for the red letter, which she hath stitched so curiously, I'll bestow a rag of mine own rheumatic flannel, to make a fitter one!

Curiously, and almost in passing, he makes an exception for physical attractiveness.

Monica: Wait, was this aa small mediterranean guy with curiously intelligent good looks?

Curiously, Gates' remarks, more pointed than Clinton's, elicited no howls of protest from China.

Curiously, Murakami translated The Catcher in the Rye into Japanese and found it good but incomplete.

Lester looked curiously at the bare trees, the brown dead grass, and the brown soil of the prairie turned up at this simple graveside .

Curiously enough, those levels have held without being adjusted for inflation.

He seemed curiously incurious about vital details, such as the conduct of the war in Iraq.

The waves had died away, leaving the sea quiet and curiously still.

Last year's conference, with its arguments about whether the world is decoupled from the US or not, now looks curiously dated and arcane.

written by Jessica, curiously, and gladly I press to read the article.

The Chinese military, including curiously the armed police (PAP), deploy a wide variety of short-ranged air defence systems.

Curiously, there is no denial of countless stories claiming that he was gay.

They curiously approached us because to them, I'm sure we were the unusual-looking visitors!

Curiously, though, French ideas have been modest of late.

If you look at satellite photographs of the far east by night, you'll see a large splotch curiously lacking in light.

After some time, a goat came along and looked curiously over the edge. "What are you doing down there, fox? " He asked.

Harry keeps a large curiously-shaped bottle on permanent display in his study.

The child looked curiously at us.

Halsey's war record and his public reputation were curiously at odds .

I see his eyes curiously stare on me.

Curiously, Nokia plans to proceed later in 2011 with the introduction of a smartphone based on Nokia's MeeGo platform.

Scientists are puzzled by the guyots ' curiously flat tops.

Curiously, the genes are involved in embryonic development.

Curiously, the environment ministry has steered clear of issuing guidelines for female employees on what to wear during Super Cool Biz.

She curiously opened the letter addressed to her husband.

The plot line of the story twists past a curiously mixed group of characters.

An outsider's success could even curiously help the two parties to get the agreement they want.

Her hands were oddly shaped, the palms as small and neat as any little girl's, while the fingers and thumbs were curiously enlarged.

In football, the evolution seems curiously to reflect politics.

inquired Catherine, gazing curiously on the speaker.

Curiously, I have not personally felt this current experience to be disastrous.

But in some of the most dangerous areas, local papers are curiously short on details.

Pitchfork: Curiously, ABBA was not nearly as popular in America as they were throughout Europe.

The little boy watched curiously as his mum opened the box.

His large brown eyes met hers and she stopped for a moment to look at the picture curiously .

It's so curiously to me that you can say all these kinds of languages?

She regarded him closely, intently, curiously, etc.

Two People's Liberation Army soldiers with bayoneted rifles looked at us curiously.

By sunrise there were nearly a thousand birds standing outside the circle of students, looking curiously at Maynard.

And, curiously, Oscar-winning scriptwriters live 3. 6 years less than do nominees.

Curiously, however, Chinese are as loathe to accept a compliment as they are eager to give one.

Curiously, the devastating 1918 'Spanish flu' virus, H1N1, had a similar capacity.

The entrance to the MBS casino is curiously hard to find, tucked away in the basement.

Curiously, Vogue magazine has yet to pick up on this.

" What are these books like ? " said Winston curiously.

The little boy opened the box curiously.

Curiously, the death certificate says he died of heart failure.

Curiously, winning the Oval Office has given them a normal family life.

Lao Xiao cannot bear curiously, the click enters draws a prizewinning ticket the page, as soon as looked, felt relieved.

Curiously, I think they wanted to improve their international public image.

By now people were stopping around them and looking on curiously .

Perhaps curiously for someone who chats to the sea, I have never learnt to swim properly.

Curiously enough, he seems to know what we would do next.

One day I spotted a freshman looking curiously at the photos.

"What can I do for you, miss? " he inquired, surveying her curiously.

Curiously, in a high work-ethic country like Japan, cash machines have an easy life.

Harry keeps a large curiously-shape bottle on permanent display in this study.

Not only does this start the day by making me curiously happy, it gets the competitive spirit going, too.

I come away relaxed and curiously light-headed, though I don't feel the urge to buy myself a python to continue this therapy at home.

Young children are curiously about how things work.

Curiously, this is because Mashaei has a reputation for being comparatively moderate and unpredictable.

On the streets of Asuncion - the past mingles curiously with the fads and fashions of today.

The importance of oil to American foreign policy is both obvious and curiously difficult to acknowledge in public.

A deer appeared curiously and cheerfully here.

This drama series is supposedly modern yet its characters live in a curiously dated world.

They studied the stranger curiously.

Curiously enough, the real angle has remained virtually ignored.

Li Bai did not know old mother is doing any, then curiously asked: "Old mother, what your is this is making? "

When the boy was brought to Beijing for the first time he looked around very curiously.

But a spider's web is very frail. It is curiously wrought, but not enduringly manufactured.

Then conscience granted a truce, and these curiously inconsistent pirates fell peacefully to sleep .

But curiously, polls suggest that one of the groups most strongly opposed to the initiative in California is Latinos.

My substance was not hid from thee, when I was made in secret, and curiously wrought in the lowest parts of the earth.

He curiously asks me some personal questions.

But the basis for his insistence that a lack of empathy is the root of all evil is curiously crude.

Now, hydrogen sulfide is curiously present in us.

It could be the killer's, but curiously there are no other prints around.

Curiously, happy sounds just wash over them.

She could see, curiously, that Mrs. Kane was sobbing convulsively also.

They looked at her curiously.

What's basketball? said Wood curiously.

Curiously there is no option to 'hide' the default XNoise tray icon.