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The gaudy red, gold, and white Sam Po Kong Temple stands at the foot of Bukit China, honoring Cheng Ho, the eunuch admiral who in 1409 opened up Melaka to Chinese trade.	Cheng Ho is an admiral who opened Melaka to Chinese trade.
For months after General Electric bought NBC, David Letterman mocked his new bosses as GE pinheads, and all the little ants who wrote for Dave felt sassy and bold.	David Letterman mocked his new GE bosses.
This observation was based in part on the results of a national survey of trauma centers which revealed that blood alcohol testing, which is often a precursor for any intervention, was routinely conducted at only 64 percent of centers despite a published guideline by the Committee on Trauma of the American College of S...	A national survey of trauma centers was conducted, revealing that blood alcohol testing was only conducted at 64% of centers, although very strict guidelines indicate it is essential.
Better, perhaps, to sort things out thoroughly in the short run, and to prevent even greater devastation for all concerned down the road--even if that means suffering a few casualties, or opening ourselves up to the charge of imperialism.NomadNet, a page on Somalia, Peacekeeping, Relief & Economic Development Issue...	It's better to figure it out quickly.
The A591 the main route north between Ambleside and Keswick passes the Thirlmere reservoir, which opened in 1894.	The Thirlmere reservoir is near Ambleside and Keswick.
um-hum but it also means you've got a unified state government you don't have different departments pulling against each other	Different departments collaborate better together within a unified state government.
in Paris.	Something happened in Paris.
The AIB delivers real-time information in the banner.	The banner displays information from AIB.
The success of any effort to develop a new product hinges on having the	Effort to develop something new may or may not be successful.
This has made her an attorney general without measurable accomplishment in law enforcement or prosecution.	She did not have the experience.
How, for example, can Japan be stuck in a seemingly intractable slump--one that it does not seem able to get out of simply by printing coupons?	How can Japan be so stuck in a slump that coupons will not help?
and uh you know it was just it was a pure disaster because the way it was set up he's the one that that put it together and he's the only one who knew how it worked or supposedly worked and he wasn't there to run it	The way he set it up was a total disaster and wasn't even there to run it.
And then and then, simply walk out!	You can walk out immediately afterward.
uh we have cable here	We have a cable TV plan here.
The drums are now thumped once a year to mark the sacrifices of water buffalo during the Dasain festival in October.	The Dasain festival celebrates water buffalo sacrifices.
And this one is a fighter, too.	And this one is a fighter as well.
right we've just been watching the national news	We've been watching the national news.
yeah i've seen that that's uh that was a really good movie probably one of the best things about it was the scenery and uh i thought the story was pretty good too i think i think Kevin Costner did a really good job with it	It's my opinion that both Kevin Costner and the scenery were very well done in that movie.
Disney has produced four short animated features, one of which won an Academy Award.	Disney has had four short animated features that have done well.
! Describing the benefits that services such as community legal education, pro se assistance and referrals to community agencies provide to the communities served by LSC grantees.	LSC gives grants to people that help low income community members.
Mangrove swamps along the coast and squat nipa palms give rise to mangrove jungle.	Mangrove swamps along the coast begin to become mangrove jungle further inland.
and i i think the you hear the news you know you start out in the morning and all day you hear the news and by time say you get off work and go to vote you feel like it doesn't make any difference	People hear the news all throughout their daily lives.
right right or yeah i think they can integrate maybe a short period of time in with high school students and get them to be aware that you know they're not uh especially teenagers they're not the only ones around and what maybe their	I'd like to meet with high school students.
The Scotland Bill was put before the British Parliament in January 1998 and became law as the Scotland Act in November 1998.	It took nine months for the bill to become a law.
But who forced it?	The forcing was done by who?
oh yeah oh yeah it's fun i'm watching the i'm i'm busy watching the NC double A tournament uh the past couple weeks	I've been busy watching the NCAA tournament in the past couple of weeks.
And, once's he caught, you'll be out of danger." A terrified look swept across Mrs. Vandemeyer's face.	Mrs. Vandemeyer became terrified upon hearing that she will be out of danger once he is caught.
And for whatever it's worth, Prudie has never heard of anyone saying, Stepdad, please pass the salt, so forget that one.	Prudie will never ask her Stepdad to pass the salt as she had never heard anyone say this before.
um i like her	She is someone I like.
The bull sleeper! "Delirious," the first voice muttered.	The first voice did not want their opinion to be heard.
Now let's get down to this.	Let's look at this closely.
Good-bye." He strode away.	"Farewell," his fading footfalls punctuated the word.
Happy New Year, everybody.	Happy New Year, all.
For the most part, however, listening to lingerie designers ramble insipidly about the form, function, and sensuousness of undies makes one suspect that the special was conceived largely as an excuse to show shot after shot of scantily clad breast, buns, and crotches.	Hearing the designers talk makes me think this was all an excuse for gratuitous booty shots.
1 for blacks but not even in the top 20 for nonblacks.	It is 1 for blacks but didn't reach other audiences well.
That there is some sort of financial compensation there, to me, means it isn't pro bono.	It is not pro bono because there is financial compensation.
Finally, leading companies created an environment for their managers that emphasized capturing design and manufacturing knowledge early, before committing substantial investments in a product development that made cancellation a more difficult decision to make.	Managers are able to emphasize design and manufacturing knowledge early.
Outstanding among the exhibits are Buddhist sculpture of the tenth- and 11th-century Heian era, illustrated narrative scrolls from the 13th-century Kamakura period, paintings by the great Muromachi artist Sesshu, and woodblock prints by the Edo-period masters Utamaro, Hirosege, and Hokusai.	The exhibits include paintings by the great Muromachi artist Sesshu.
oh well good good you have a little time think about that i guess i i have uh when i was teaching school i saw many kids so many kids that were at loose ends	I saw many kids at loose ends when I was teaching.
But here the civic sights take second place to the royal parks and palaces.	The royal palaces and parks are the best sights.
After identifying the findings of particular interest, case studies would be conducted in sites selected to maximize the ability to get the specific understanding required.	Case studies are conducted after findings of interest are identified.
Thus, they regarded the payment accuracy review as an effective and cost-beneficial way to combat improper payments.	Improper payments might be combated with payment accuracy reviews.
yeah just to spite us you know	Just to make us angry.
Drew would never use quirt or spur on the stud.	Drew would never use a whip or spur on the animal.
Murray Kempton got this story right in 1955, in his book Part of Our Time . The Hollywood Communists, most of them screenwriters, were overpaid hacks, not dangerous revolutionaries.	The people writing movies were simply overpaid storytellers.
This is where the singer and social commentator Bob Marley was born and spent the early part of his life.	Bob Marley was born and partially raised here.
At Tel Aviv, there is a pleasant, though expensive, lido by the marina.	There is a nice and cheap lido by the marina in Tel Aviv.
The Pershing Square Landmark Tour is highly in addition to providing a wealth of historical information, it includes access to the stunning interiors of such edifices as the Guarantee Trust and Edison buildings, with their marble pillars and flooring, Hugo Ballin murals, and Art-Deco styling.	A lot of historical information is provided by The Pershing Square Landmark Tour.
Every year he has less work to do.	Each year there is less work to be had.
But such results are useless , since the full treatment is not an option.	There is no option of treatment so the results have no bearing.
Japan coveted Malay's natural resources, namely rubber, tin, and oil, and the port of Singapore through which they passed.	Maylay was rich in natural resources and at least one well placed port.
Still, despite all this rapid growth, incessant change, and unsettling population turnover, there certainly is a core city, and there certainly are long-time residents, many who proudly call themselves natives.	Despite the constant change and growth, there are still long-time residents who think of themselves as natives.
Those who are adept with a bow and arrow can keep their hand in on Ibiza and Formentera.	People who use bows and arrows have an opportunity on Ibiza.
But it certainly is queer that Mr. Brown has not yet wreaked vengeance upon us.	Mr. Brown has a cause for vengeance.
Gabriel looked at Adrin, smiled, and nodded.	Gabriel looked at the man peacefully.
like i say really seem to to do well	As I've said they appear to be doing good.
yeah they're putting in fifty sixty hours a week i'm sure because they got to grade papers and get class stuff ready and you know and they're being paid probably half what most people being paid	They are being paid for about sixty hours a week of grading papers and preparing classes.
ORIGINAL DISCOUNT RATE -The discount rate originally used to calculate the present value of direct loans or loan guarantee liabilities, when the direct or guaranteed loans were disbursed.	The original discount rate is used to calculate the present value of a loan.
But it doesn't have a search mechanism, it doesn't have a scheduler--and it costs $30.	The cost is $30.
The advocate component of the website is organized geographically (generally by state or city), by local practice areas and by national practice areas.	Local practice areas are one of the ways in which advocates are organized on the site.
well i guess i'm maybe naive but i never did feel that Russia was a big threat to us i mean obviously there's the the the possibility of or was the possibility of war	I was never under the impression that Russia would pose a threat
Not too many people today seek inspiration from the Senate, although a surprising number do seek sex there, frequently for money.	People seek sex instead of inspiration from the Senate.
In the case of Japan, there is a compelling intellectual case for a recovery strategy based on the deliberate creation of managed inflation.	Japan used a recovery strategy that involved creating managed inflation.
At least, I hadn't forgotten about the 29th, but it didn't seem to matter a damn in comparison to finding Tuppence.	Finding Tuppence was more important than the 29th.
Rival explanations	explanations that disagree.
In Tsim Sha Tsui, Ned Kelly's Last Stand on Ashley Road is an Aussie institution; Delaney's, 71-77 Peking Road, is one of Hong Kong's enduring Irish pubs.	One of hong Kong's enduring Irish pubs is located in Tsim Sha Tsui.
Newsweek says that a whistle-blower could help American cities in their lawsuits against gun companies.	a whistle-blower could help American lawsuits against gun companies.
The other swung a sword taken from one of the dead marauders.	The other swung a sword that used to be one of the dead marauders.
Although the campus has grown and now occupies sites all around the city, the streets here have cheap eateries, stores selling eclectic clothing, and bookstores; James Thin, on South Bridge, is the largest bookstore in the city.	The campus has grown in size.
The house is surrounded by a lovely, somewhat unkempt garden of exotic flowers, trees, and plants (including a good orchid section).	Around the house is a garden full of flowers, trees and plants.
He thinks the NEA should subsidize art that will enhance the robustness of the debate and should therefore prefer unorthodox art--though only, of course, if it represents a viewpoint the endowment considers, by virtue of social need and a prior history of exclusion, worthy of its megaphone.	It's his belief that the NEA should support art that is unorthodox and yet worthy of special assistance.
A circus, said the Explorer, briefly.	The adventurer mentioned a circus.
If everyone's gone crazy, economic theory isn't much help.	Economic theory will not be of use if everyone has gone crazy.
The judge determined that Moore had violated California's Unfair Business Practices and False Advertising Laws.	Moore broke the law, according to the judge.
we have we have two miniature dachshunds and ten fish	We own a lot of pets.
They continued to sit in silence.	They were quiet as they sat.
Already footsteps are echoing along the gallery which connects the two wings.	Already people can be heard walking along the gallery.
but she's she's usually pretty good	She's usually doing well.
An Analysis of the Potential for Cream Skimming in the U.S.	A look into Cream Skimming in the United States.
so it's it's gotten it's changed a little bit over the years but uh	It's changed over the years.
The AFI's list, for all its peculiarities, appears to reflect that.	The AFI's list includes many peculiarities within it.
I ”I ”may have done so.	I might have done that.
Assuredly, he is a man of method.	Certainly, he is a systematic man.
Hollywood Road has several furniture shops.	Hollywood Road has many places to shop for furniture.
Nor are you likely to encounter a language problem, as English is taught in all schools and is widely spoken.	English speakers will most likely have no language problems.
uh-huh and there's there's so many other things that i i have done you know in the meantime like i said so many baby gifts i've made a lot of bibs and wall hangings and so you know those don't take much time at all so it's no big deal for me to pick those up and do them	I've done a lot of things in the meantime.
For IIA members who are internal auditing practitioners, executive management, boards of directors, or audit committees, this site provides standards, guidance, and information on internal auditing best practices.	The site provides standards, guidance and information on internal auditing best practices.
His warclub, caked with gore, fell loose from the pit fighter's hand and hung from the leather strap.	His weapon was covered in blood.
Yes, said Tuppence triumphantly.	Indeed, said Tuppence happily.
Sergeant. Drew corrected automatically and then asked:"How did you know I'd been in the army?"	Srgt. Drew asked how they knew he'd been in the army.
The second prong would include key benchmark information based on the company's industry.	Industry conditions determine a companies benchmark points.
(she said as fellow activists looked on in horror.)	(she said that and fellow activists looked horrified).
However, on Saint-Martin and St. Barts you'll also be saving the city or state sales tax that may be levied at home.	Don't forget that purchases on the island are not subject to sales tax.
yeah on the uh there's there's there's a place for consumer debt and then you take ten percent of it on the	There's a place for debt.
Jon had felt it when they had all joked before the battle of the things they would do to the young Voth women afterward.	Jon is going to battle.
Sir? Is something wrong?'	Is everything ok sir?
Northern Borneo was quickly overrun, but the oil fields of Miri and Brunei were pre-emptively sabotaged by the British and Dutch.	The British and Dutch sabotaged their own oil fields in Miri and Brunei.
Strong genetic differences among dog breeds are not just the result of natural selection.	It is more than just nature taking its course when it comes to canine breeds.
It's a great story, the kind the Olympics used to give us all the time.	The Olympics give us great stories all the time.
Public facilities, such as transportation systems and water supplies, are vital to meeting the	Transportation systems are considered a type of public facility.

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