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They say she was like a blade herself, as sharp and keen-edged and quick, as if she were made of steel and lightning.

The Calman commission was set up in London after his Scottish Nationalist Party (SNP) edged out Labour in the Scottish elections of 2007.

However, they have edged up in recent weeks, helped by an increase in manufacturers' stocks in the US.

Some major Asian stock markets edged downward Tuesday morning as swine flu fears continued to hit stocks across the globe.

As is often pointed out , knowledge is a two- edged weapon which can be used equally for good or evil .

But others consider it dated, and this year it was edged out of a contest in India by two European planes, one of them the Typhoon.

The dog edged the ball toward the child with its nose.

The argument he used to justify his position proved to be a double-edged sword which ultimately led to his own defeat.

As the time of the announcement edged closer, I could see her fanning herself, fidgeting, perhaps she looking for the door.

As is often pointed out, Internet is a two-edged weapon which can be used equally for good or evil.

In his right hand he held seven stars, and out of his mouth came a sharp double -edged sword.

Schumacher almost edged Barrichello into the pit wall as he tried in vain to stop his former team mate passing him for P10 late in the race.

However, IT has "double-edged sword" effect, which also brings a variety of IT-related risks to the bank. That is called the IT risk.

As I said, it is almost like a double-edged sword. You take your pros and cons with it.

I edged closer to the cloaks , compelled by the dream to see whatever thing or person they were examining with such intensity.

To shake up the race he had to go on the attack, but the tactic was a doubled-edged sword, because attacking can turn off some voters.

The removal of such legislation, however, could turn out to be a double-edged sword for a country that has just introduced a carbon tax.

That they would live and she would die was an impossibility, as foreign as the idea of snow upon the sharp-edged rocks of the Waste.

"No. " The girl's long dark hair fell over her face as she edged toward the door.

He made a comprehensive gesture, and edged himself into the conversation of another group, for fear of having all his prejudices overturned.

As they edged closer I noticed that the woman's outfit was the exact color of the false bloom on her cheeks.

As he is a hard edged surface against a flat background it should be fairly easy to select him using the Polygonal Lasso Tool.

I made him look at my showpiece, a straight-edged Egyptian stamp with a pyramid that was listed in the catalog for four hundred marks.

Of course instead of the airbrush you could try this with all sharp edged brushes, for a more painterly expressive style.

Of course, such a new tax would be a two-edged sword: a highly efficient tax, but politically dangerous.

I turned around automatically, finding a sunny girl standing in front of me, who wore a pair of black-edged glasses.

Qualifying for the Europa League would be a double-edged sword, but I still hope we make it.

On his feet were green soft leather boots and his legs were covered with tight black leggings edged with plain lace.

However, I looked down and saw a soft-edged metallic head inclining slightly and a nightmarish icon appear in two brightly illuminated eyes.

He was edged out of his job by his ambitious assistant.

However, core inflation had edged up in recent months, and considerable uncertainty surrounded the inflation outlook.

Notably, meat and vegetable prices continued to decline, while prices remained elevated for fruits and edged higher for eggs and grains.

The Internet is just like a double-edged sword. Whether it does good or harm to us depends, to a great extent, on how we exploit and use it.

High oil prices are a double-edged sword that can both put a damper on already weak growth and spread inflation, he said.

As the rock is removed, just a charred edged hole remains, revealing the burnt, fragile layers of paper.

and a lot of people are watching it right now. . . probably has to be a double-edged sword. On the one hand, you think it's kinda funny. . .

A year earlier, it released a stamp edged with lace to celebrate northwest Switzerland's traditional lace-making industry.

Anger is one of those things that truly prove to be a double edged sword.

Lift off the alt-key, and with a soft-edged brush start painting in a new area.

I threw a peanut his way. He edged up, grabbed it nervously, and ran off.

a surgical knife with a pointed double-edged blade; used for punctures and small incisions.

The world is just like a multiple-edged glass, with many facets, but I choose to believe in people who are the greatest and most sincere.

Politically sensitive inflation edged up in September on higher food costs but incomes also rose strongly.

Indeed both currencies have edged off the bottom as the dust has cleared.

hitching up his trousers, carefully, as if afraid of destroying a knife-edged crease.

Love is the most dangerous feelings of the human world, is a sharp double-edged sword, there's no love would not be harmed.

During the past four weeks, my daughter has gradually edged my girlfriend out of her personal life.

Some of those trends come hand in hand with more young people attending college, which can be a double-edged sword.

It was a little red leather book with gilt- edged pages, and I was most intrigued by its little gold lock.

A nation's military provides what is called a 'hard-edged' backup to its international standing.

Last season, City were heavily tipped to make it into Europe's elite competition but were edged out of fourth place by Tottenham.

To this extent, Internet is a double-edged sword. It has still a long to go in its recognition, utilization and development.

But the tale of any start-up is written between the margins of inspiration and hard-edged reality.

Meanwhile, 'long' positions have edged up, pushing the overall market position into a slightly bullish territory.

One that grates, as an implement with sharp - edged slits and perforations on which to grate foods.

Economists estimate the U. S. trade deficit edged up to $27. 5 billion from $27 billion in June, due largely to declining aircraft exports.

But a continued decline in the value of the dollar is a double-edged sword for the U. S. economy.

The latter edged up in December after falling for four months in a row.

Headline inflation had edged up in recent months. The rise in interest rates had had some dampening effect on the property market .

To this, teachers, parents, mobile phone seems to be retricted became a double-edged sword.

The Arab League's secretary-general, Amr Moussa, has edged back from his initial endorsement of the no-fly zone.

evergreen erect horsetail with rough-edged stems; formerly used for scouring utensils.

Everything can be said to be a double-edged sword. In other words, they have both advantages and disadvantages.

Sterling and gilt-edged government bonds strengthened a bit; the credit-rating agencies expressed renewed confidence.

The tide roared in heaven . above the blue . you planned to a higher place . you 'd never take with me edged earth .

The child edged toward the door.

Although the voice of Huo mulberry is very easy to get along with, but his sharp-edged vision doesn't always and never slack off.

First, it is derived from his Buddhism-related experience and expertise, especially the hard-edged Huanglong School.

But the rate of improvement has slowed dramatically, with the record being edged down by less than five minutes in 40 years.

The CARS edged slowly in the morning sun, down the lane with its big trees, to the main road and the church.

That forceful young woman edged out the former chairman and is now chairman herself.

I don't mean a gilt-edged proclamation from God, describing every step you are to take for the rest of your existence.

In a hoarse voice edged with something else, a sense of peril, Madeleine said, "I love you. "

An NMDA receptor is like a double-edged sword because too much activity and too little can be toxic.

Still, rising affordability is a double-edged sword, he added, considering the constraints of a recessionary economy.

Debt has always been two-edged, which is one reason Shakespeare could exploit it for such dramatic effect.

Superior swordsmen wearing light armour and an open helmet, and armed with a double-edged sword and buckler.

Since science can be a double-edged sword, there is always the need to guard against any improper use of new technologies.

At times, he is almost relativistic, preferring to read the Bible in symbolic ways rather than with a hard-edged literalism.

The problem is that this is a double-edged sword: these animals' natural habitats are increasingly threatened as well.

The paper takes the housing credit as a double-edged sword, whose potential risks should not be neglected.

Longer-term inflation expectations 'appear to have edged up, ' but he suggested that they haven't yet 'become unmoored. '

"Humanity" is a double-edged sword, because there is no "weak" cannot appear "flash" , is "flash" , it does not matter "flash" .

Many fans including Cao Xuanbin himself to win strong confidence, but his writing ability is just like a double-edged sword.

Christ does battle with "the word of God" which is said to be sharper "than any two- edged " sword (see Heb. 4: 12).

"It's a double-edged sword, and both outcomes are bad, " she said.

But the Internet forum is a double edged sword, it is in promoting social development, also had a tremendous negative impact.

There were little lace- edged cuffs and a rather high collar attached to it.

In the center of the conflict is his hard-edged mother Evelyn, whose own story holds as much drama and secrecy as her son's.

To be sure, that sense of possibility is double-edged.

By contrast, Shanghai edged higher for a second day following some reassuring data on inflation.

As you'll learn in this series, Shale's departure from Struts is a double-edged sword.

With advantages and disadvantages, it is called "a two-edged sword" by people concerned.

The prime minister also edged out the police commissioner, Hardley Lewin, formerly a senior naval officer.

The commitment to continued monetary stimulus, in the form of near-zero interest rates, is a double-edged sword.

But harnessing history for political profit, Mr Salmond is discovering, can be a two-edged claymore.

Humility in a leader can be a double-edged sword. When can it motivate followers?

Kitchen manufacturers are responding with a cool, harder-edged look, designed to appeal to masculine taste.

It is generally acknowledged that technology is a double-edged sword, bringing with it both benefits and hazards.

Technology is like a two-edged sword- it has generated boons as well as banes to our lives.

At the bottom there is a drain hole edged with a brass eyelet.

His remarks came as France and Germany edged towards closer fiscal union to avoid a potentially disastrous collapse of the single currency.

Patent system is a two-edged sword, which is probably to be abused in any technical field and the medical area is no exception.

Brazil recently has edged away from its embrace of North America and sought out new allies, notably China and Iran.

medium-sized evergreen of southwestern United States and northwestern Mexico with oblong leathery often spiny-edged leaves.

A surgical knife with a short, wide, pointed double - edged blade, used especially for making punctures and small incisions.

That means more creative deal - making, more complete understanding of the economics of the industry, more hard-edged business decisions.

Online shop as a new business method is a double edged sword, it brings to the college students that opportunities and challenges.

With a fairly large, soft-edged brush go in a develope basic shadows and highlights.

This is a sort of two-way changing like a double-edged sword.

The last important thing is that after heated debate and return to a pragmatic level up, make full use of these to double-edged sword.

However it's a double edged sword as whereas it will give you a boost in the short run, in the long run it will hinder you.

By developing relatively affordable consumer robots for limited purposes, iRobot has edged out competitors offering more expensive products.

Give her a snow white, Victorian nightgown of cotton, edged in Swiss eyelet.

Advances in cloud computing, mobile computing, and collaboration tools continue to represent the double-edged sword of the Internet age.

However, internet is like a double-edged sword. It has both good side and bad side.

While this may move his country a bit closer to the independence Mr Salmond desires, it is a two-edged sword.

With incomes up slightly more than spending, the personal savings rate edged up to 5. 8 percent of after-tax incomes in August.

Chinese steel prices have edged higher for four consecutive weeks and are now close to cost for most producers.

Designers' obsession with chains continues this fall with a hard-edged but delicate approach.

She wore over her shoulders a short, black cloak or cape, edged with a delicate sky blue motif.

The problem is that this is a double-edged sword: these animals’ natural habitats are increasingly threatened as well.

It jumped from less than 5% of the workforce at the end of 2007 to 12% by June 2009, but it has only barely edged up since.

These sites have usually been destroyed and contaminated in different degrees and function as a double edged sword to cities.

By December Ruud had bagged 17 goals in 26 starts, but the return to form and fitness of Louis Saha saw him edged out of the side.

I would also ban the use of statistics because unless you know statistics very, very well, it's a dangerous, double-edged sword.

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May the praise of God be in their mouths and a double-edged sword in their hands.

Mr Halliday describes the act as a "double-edged sword" , because what Parliament gave, Parliament could also take away.

However, faced with the marvels of life science technologies, human beings have at once witnessed their'double-edged'sword effects.

Lower pitch fees to attract more furniture manufacturers to enter the market as the furniture market to survive a double-edged sword.

The Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), like a double-edged sword, has duple influence on China's economy.

The author holds that referenda are not a double-edged sword but a beneficial complementarity to the People's Congress system.

Beijing office supply next few years are more concentrated period, the Beijing office rents next year will further edged down.

We worked for days carrying things upstairs, until, late one afternoon, the water edged over the threshold and rushed into the house.

Inconspicuously, I edged along the baseball field , then slipped into underbrush .

This shows that watching TV is also a double-edged sword, both good and bad, it is just we do not control himself.

But an extended timeline would be a double-edged sword for BHP Billiton.

As these divergent markets show, China's growth and maturation in the global economy are a double-edged sword for commodities.

Mr Bush combined his visionary approach to foreign policy with a hard-edged style of governing.

As the most widespread kind of bargain in modern society, the standard form contract is a " Double-edged sword " .

Looped through the apron string is a large white linen handkerchief edged with lace that matches the lace of the cuffs and ruff.

The former French midfielder edged out the current incumbent, Lennart Johansson, when the results of voting was announced on Friday morning.

Interest rates on longer-term bank loans have edged higher during the financial crisis, but from a relatively very low base.

Two-edged evil As is so often pointed out , knowledge is a two- edged weapon which can be used equally for good or evil .

The poodle edged out the Labrador retriever and dachshund, the American Kennel Club said.

Inflation expectations have edged up a little in recent months.

Remove any excess glue by scraping it off with a butter knife or another hard-edged instrument.

He learned the sound of her laugh, edged and sharp, then full and low.

But such offshore markets can be a double-edged sword, for several reasons.

We edged past kegs of nails, coils of garden hose and roils of screen wire over to a corner.

The primary method of imparting form and dimension to a workpiece is the removal of material by the use of edged cutting tools.

of a gilt-edged security; having less than5 years to run before redemption.

As bond yields edged higher recently, several Wall Street banks issued warnings about potentially crippling debt-service costs.

Since then, her sculptures have become harder, sharper-edged, less autobiographical and, frequently, machine-run.

Network is a double-edged sword, if you use it correctly, it will be very valuable.

But for non - profit organization, seek profits behavior is a double - edged sword, It is too weak, there may be survival danger.

e. g. , He edged to the front of the crowd.

This shows that nearly suction side for the principle of suction machines in the gas energy efficiency is a double-edged sword.

The index tumbled during the next five months, hitting a low of 676. 53 on March 9, but it has edged back.

Goldman shares edged down in afternoon trading at $202. 35.

The double-edged cutters have better machining effect in two rotary directions.

As is so often pointed out, knowledge is a two-edged weapon which can be use.

Taijijian (literally "Taiji Sword" ) is a straight two-edged sword used in the training of the Chinese martial art Taijiquan.

Keen-edged fork and cracky dishware is not suitable for children to use, for fear that suddenness happens.

He politely edged the visitors to the door.

Do not work on edged of buildings which are not barricaded.

Not less acutely than Edmund was it felt by Fanny, who had edged back her chair behind her aunt's end of the sofa.

As we edged towards the end of 2000, however, I had an intense agenda to finish the year and get our investors and myself paid.

blade means the flat-edged cutting part of a sharpened weapon or tool.

But it did little about them. Since Hungary's election in April put the hard-edged Viktor Orban in power, it is payback time.

Spending on services, a broad category that includes everything from haircuts to apartment rents, edged up slightly.

The tugs took up the strain and the ocean liner edged away from the quayside.

He edged to the front of the crowd.

With just four months of data gathered, the monster collider has already edged past the Tevatron, its particle-smashing rival.

Bond yields have edged lower lately because growth has slowed to a crawl (see article).

Competitive devaluations were a double-edged sword as far as investment is concerned, Zhan said.

Liberty is like a double-edged sword. Only under help, children can use it wisely.

It wasn't all plain-sailing for United, however, as the Tigers passed up some gilt-edged opportunities.

But now, like recanting dieters tucking back into the fried stuff, their savings ratio has edged lower again.

life is more like a double-edged sword, and sometimes make you belly laugh, sometimes they make you sad tears.

Explains the survival environment from these three aspects is a double-edged sword, advantageously also has the shortcoming.

As Beijing raised interest rates to combat inflation, curb-market rates edged higher too, ruining many borrowers.

For national advertisers, it's double-edged as well.

Face of venture investment to hydrangea strigosa, doubts in many enterprises, which after all is "double-edged sword" .

Without missing a step, the drow on either side of the condemned soldier drew long, razor-edged daggers.

These days of chaos and violence in Brazil have revealed technology as a multi-edged sword.

But foreign capital merger and acquisition is the double-edged sword to the state-owned enterprises.

I murmured noncommittally and picked up the gold-edged pink tea cup.

As a "double-edged sword" stock option incentive has the inner dialectic relationship in itself.

The dollar edged up on the producer price data as investors bet this would make the Fed more wary of aggressively cutting interest rates.

Competition culture is one kind of teaching and research group culture. It is a double-edged sword.

Recent evidences suggest autophagy is a double-edged sword in Tumorigenesis and Metastasis.

His yard was neatly cut, countless flowers remained in bloom, and the sidewalk was edged out against the yard.

In this context, very high executive remuneration may function as a two-edged sword.

The shape factor is less for rounder or streamlined objects than for irregular or sharp-edged structures or elements.

important for human and animal food; growth habit and stem form similar to Indian corn but having sawtooth-edged leaves.

Perhaps, in his previous days' wanderings, he had edged away too far to the left.

"China Netcom was a double-edged sword. We couldn't operate with China Telecom very easily, " Mr Barney says.

Workplace friendships are like a double-edged sword.

The mood is hard edged and sexy, alleviated by the contrast of soft draped jersey and toga-style dresses.

Semidouble light pink with a geneva edged in green when the blossom first opens.

Although the birth rate has edged up since then to 1. 5, it would take a huge social change to push it as high as is needed.

Scanners, video and digital camera edged with all imaging editing software has become the mainstream of media.

A banner hoisted on a pole is also fastened at the stern and the hull is decorated with red, green and blue scales edged in gold.

Gilt-edged securities are among the safest of all investments.

Boxy, hard-edged block level elements with borders and solid colors define most of the web's aesthetic.

In the course of cultural colonization, translation has been serving as a double-edged sword.

Although he is the king of pop songs, he music is still too hard-edged for me.

Derivative instrument is a "double-edged sword" , and the risk of derivative trade exists everywhere.

Interest rates on U. S. Treasury securities retreated early Wednesday and oil futures edged below $68 a barrel in electronic trading.

Federal Reserve officials have edged up their assessment of economic conditions but have not significantly revised 2010 forecasts.

Bond yields have edged lower lately because growth has slowed to a crawl.

Although using those cold and edged materials, the meaning he wants to convey is rather modest and simple.

But threat is a double-edged sword, argue Elliot and coauthor Henk Aarts, professor of psychology at Utrecht University, in the Netherlands.

Economic arguments can be double- edged ; sometimes they are best not wielded .

You'll also want to make sure you've got a nice steep hard edged curve for the heel striking the ground.

The flats and edges of the Expert Grade double-edged sword were also easily discernable.

Still, relying on peers can be a double-edged sword.

The Hellcats were armed with razor-sharp claws , sword-edged shoulder horns and tail, and gleaming fangs.

everything is a double-edged sword, which will bring advantages and disadvantages.

Network is a double-edged sword and its appearance and wide use have an effect on university moral education.

fluoride is a double-edged sword, a small amount can prevent dental caries, but more damage teeth!

Concrete production and freight transported by rail have separately edged down.

Helmet: Brass with fur turban and crest, white plume, black leather peak edged brass. Brass chin scales.

The positions may have edged the other way in yesterday's trading after the Shanghai market slipped back.

It is like a double-edged sword in interpreting the images in the Ci poems of Tang and Song.

Then calculating the segmented and edged image, by or operator to obtain the final segmented image. (3)Orange outer quality detection.

We should see that the credit card business is a double-edged sword with both profit and risk.

With those palm trees and the Pacific Ocean beckoning, the Golden State appears sure to retain gilt-edged home values.

In August, Apple edged out Exxon to become the most valuable company in the world, but has since fallen slightly behind the oil giant.

Others questioned if the use of the law was a double-edged sword.

He edged out Abraham Lincoln, who abolished slavery, and civil rights leader Martin Luther King.

Use your favourite brush (I prefer a hard edged one), and carefully give shape to the different parts.

Lips edged with black, not pendulous but well brought together, giving a clean finish to the mouth.

It's not good if it's edged, because European sword's flexility relies on oil, and it will be reduced life if it's edged.

The inappropriate movement also has many ripples in danger, therefore said that the movement is also a double-edged sword.

User feedback can be a double- edged sword.

The d-eight canvas range is made from a beige jacquard canvas printed with the d-eight logo, edged with dark brown tumbled cowhide leather.

His own charity, though, was harder-edged.

Any policy is a double-edged sword, so say to the conversion for burden of proof, it is aroused widespread concern.

Damage by sharp-edged awl or other may cause the mat to leak.

But more scrutiny can be a double-edged sword.

They have rattled up two victories over Sparta Prague and edged out then leaders Manchester City at Emirates Stadium.

I believe that if this double-edged sword could be used properly, our life would become better!

Stephanie was smart, politically astute, and less hard-edged than most of the boys.

I edged closer lIke a pIlgrIm approachIng a shrIne.

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And even some parents of autistic children noted in the debate this week that a diagnosis can be a double-edged sword.

What is the only edged tool that grows keener with constant use?