| Retailers rely heavily upon the period to bolster their annual sales and profits. |
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| Bookmaker William Hill reported more bets than ever for the annual festive flutter and shortened the odds. |
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| Last year, foreign students were not allowed to take part in Miss UNAM, the university's annual beauty pageant. |
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| Then annually, AMC conducts an annual fixed buy for specific requirements and an expansion buy for anticipated but unspecific requirements. |
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| Meanwhile, there is one hardy annual which is always guaranteed to bloom, bringing with it colour and a bucketfuls of pizazz. |
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| She said the financial health of at least 20 of Yorkshire's annual agricultural shows would be severely affected. |
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| This year we are holding the third annual People of Wiltshire Awards to celebrate our unsung local heroes. |
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| When Valley Springs held its annual meeting last year, the guest speaker was well known to many of the members. |
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| The area's average annual snowfall of almost 500 inches promises soft landings, too. |
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| At their annual cultural show, I am blown away at their singing and dancing ability. |
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| The annual Christmas fuel appeal for the elderly and needy families of the greater Westport area is under way. |
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| Mason helped Yorkshire to a 12-6 victory over Lincolnshire in the annual non-league meeting at Elsham. |
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| Most visitors to the annual motor show in the city were amused by what seemed to be a pygmy four-wheeler. |
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| The Essex Cat Club judged 421 cats in its annual show at Towerlands Theatre, Braintree. |
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| The art gallery is to stage a money-spinning annual exhibition of Impressionist paintings to help fund other projects. |
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| Gulf fritillaries, buckeyes, and monarchs travel through the greenway on their annual trip to their winter grounds in Mexico. |
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| Since annual and biyearly plants only blossom and fructify one time each year, they are also called monocarpic plants. |
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| Put another way a non-dom who has lived in the UK for five years until April will only be let off the annual 30,000 charge for another two years. |
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| The background noise should be homogeneous, while the dark matter signal should show the annual modulation. |
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| Earlier in the season, during Dartmouth's annual regatta, diners watched agog as he threw out a drunken boatie. |
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| However the combination of product activation and the annual vig appear to be dampening technical enthusiasm for the software. |
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| Andy Hodge is set to play a key role in the Oxford Blue Boat following this week's announcement of the crews for the annual boat race. |
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| The Boat Race is the annual rowing contest between England's two oldest and most distinguished universities. |
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| Another way to look for these fermions is by measuring the annual modulation of the signals from the detectors. |
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| In 1903, a method of increasing the annual tax on vacant or underdeveloped land was adopted. |
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| Not a car horn or police siren could be heard amid the skirl of the pipes of the annual Tartan Day celebrations. |
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| For this purpose, they conduct surveys and compile an annual directory of all participating companies. |
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| A recent study found that a five per cent increase of birds in the skua diet would result in an annual loss of thousands of other seabirds. |
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| I was dragged around ASDA today as part of the annual 3-hour pre-Christmas trolley dash. |
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| In addition, he has substantially underpaid child support based on his annual incomes. |
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| This is an annual project in which toys games etc. are sent to underprivileged children in foreign countries. |
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| New kick-return specialist Brian Mitchell is highly motivated, having been shucked by the Eagles in their annual cost-cutting purge. |
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| Many farmers also undersowed with annual rye-grasses as a means of boosting winter and early spring feed. |
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| Each year millions of smokers attempt to quit en masse, spurred on by the annual health awareness campaign. |
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| Yesterday the NBA announced the four contestants in the annual slam dunk contest. |
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| The pe-tsai of the Chinese is an annual, apparently intermediate between cabbage and the turnip but with much thinner leaves than the former. |
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| It is also my intention that support materials, both in writing and on DVD or videotape will come to fruition as a result of this annual event. |
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| On the eve of its annual festival Natasha Hughes asks if slow food could be the new fast food? |
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| Farnhill Parish Council appointed its youngest ever chairman at its annual meeting. |
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| It would now become common practice for the plant from now on to undertake an annual shutdown for maintenance. |
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| Nominating Committee members work together to prepare and present an annual slate of candidates for national office. |
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| Upon repayment of the bond, the tribes will then make annual payments to the state until 2030, when the compact expires. |
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| In warm climates, fall and winter are ideal times to plant cool-season annual herbs such as mustard, cilantro, calendula, and arugula. |
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| Strangers are usually discovered at the annual muster for shearing, sorted into a separate pen in the yards where they await collection. |
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| A man of many unfixed addresses, he was there to speak at South by Southwest, the well-known annual music, movies, and technology conference. |
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| A very popular annual event, the festival attracted sixty students who performed in a noncompetitive series of three recitals. |
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| It's an annual, with heart shaped leaves and curious tubular flowers, yellow at the base and purple at the top. |
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| Between 1942 and 1945, the economy grew by an annual average of 7.7 per cent as idle resources were mobilised for military purposes. |
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| In previous years, building societies and mutual companies usually dominated these annual surveys of the cheapest lenders. |
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| You'll imitate those spunky Olsen twins, getting slimed with green goo at the 17th annual Kids' Choice Awards. |
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| A hope that Guiseley School would eventually get a sixth form was again expressed by the headmaster at the annual speech day. |
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| She added that the annual Halloween celebrations will see bonfires on the area, only making things worse than they already are. |
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| For many pupils, the school's annual speech day is a chore they would do anything to miss. |
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| The workers booed and jeered as the manger of the factory addressed their annual Christmas meeting. |
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| Distinguished old boy EA Carr, the Commissioner of Lagos Colony in Nigeria, returned to Ermysted's Grammar School for the annual speech day. |
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| Today's annual numbers from the maker of model trains and slot cars highlight the considerable investment merits of the company. |
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| Bulgarian yoghurt will not be exported in unlimited quantities to the European Union, but will continue to be sold there under an annual quota. |
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| For scent, grow Eschscholzia caespitosa, a tufted annual with bright yellow flowers that grows well in a container. |
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| Finnish children celebrate both a birthday and a name day, a day chosen by the parents for an annual celebration. |
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| They have been coming on their annual booze cruise to Calais for 14 years, loading up with up to 500 bottles. |
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| The country of Romania has been occupied by Turkey and is forced to pay an annual tribute to the unmerciful Turkish Sultan. |
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| You pick the CEO you've been dying to punch out, then square off in a CEO smackdown at the annual Davos gathering of global pooh-bahs! |
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| Wednesday Tony Blair is shown who's boss by the ladies of the Women's Institute at their annual conference in London. |
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| Other annual writing competitions are open to unpublished writers, but note that some unfortunately, ask for an entry fee. |
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| Our Black Swan was, according to Lloyd, an annual visitor to the East Pond for at least a few years. |
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| Those in casual work continue to receive lower pay, no paid sick leave, annual leave or public holidays. |
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| That means all too many women receive no paid sick leave or annual leave, and enjoy no job security beyond the next shift. |
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| It also has accounting codes for cost analysis and can track sick leave, annual leave and overtime. |
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| Unca will also present its annual Citizen of the World Awards, which honour previously unrecognised efforts on behalf of humanity. |
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| New prefects were appointed at Queen Margaret's School, Escrick, during the annual school speech day. |
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| The workers demanded an increase of 70 000 to 100 000 tons of the annual tariff quota for the import of unrefined sugar. |
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| There was a tremendous turn out for the annual nativity play before Christmas. |
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| Grocon wants greater control over rostered days off, sick leave, annual leave and working hours. |
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| Supply bills are no longer part of the normal annual routine, but were necessary in the past when Budgets were introduced in August. |
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| With protection, annual vegetables and flowers thrive, as do wind-tolerant perennials like buckwheats, grasses, and penstemons. |
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| He used to always show up at this annual campus event we'd have during Pride Week, and one year a theatre major had a big brainstorm. |
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| Instead those drivers and ones with other criminal records will be assessed when their licences come up for annual renewal. |
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| The entire population of Radcliffe appeared to turn out for the town's annual carnival. |
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| In businesses with high turnover and low profit margins, a miscalculation of selling prices can have a big effect on a firm's annual profits. |
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| Thirty of the Academy's nobly titled 'Academicians' will show a large selection of work for their annual Christmas exhibition. |
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| The mean annual survival rates of female turkeys in Connecticut were similar to rates reported in neighboring states. |
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| There is a 3 per cent upfront brokerage fee in addition to an annual 1.5 per cent management charge. |
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| All societies, clubs, associations and organisations relying on annual subscriptions find renewal times somewhat fraught. |
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| The festival, an annual summer event, bravely keeps asserting the existence of an avant-garde. |
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| Workers at Swindon Pressings caused such an uproar at plans to scrap its annual Christmas trees that the company will now be putting them up. |
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| Vintners are busy with an early vendange, the annual grape harvest that normally does not start until mid-September. |
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| The company's annual output also now establishes it as Canada's second-largest upstream producer. |
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| An annual gathering, the congress was a mix of plenary lectures, symposiums and lectures on general medical topics related to nephrology. |
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| From ballet to break-dancing, people are being encouraged to put on their dancing shoes in York as part of the city's annual festival of dance. |
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| Under the standard, a building's annual demand for space heating should not exceed 15 kilowatt hours per square metre, per year. |
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| We sang America as our recessional, yet another indication that the date is now solemnized as an annual patriotic memorial. |
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| At the annual Forum meeting, held at the national conference, suggestions are solicited from participants for future publications and meetings. |
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| The annual shopping gala looked set to be cut to three days this year with the organisers blaming a lack of cash and interest. |
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| Your local water utility is required to send you an annual report on water quality. |
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| Also, the leaf margins of spiny sowthistle are much more spiny or prickly than those of annual sowthistle. |
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| We hold annual reunions, publish a quarterly newsletter and are looking to increase our membership. |
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| Malaysia's climate is tropical, with monsoons bringing an average annual rainfall of about 95 inches. |
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| Many people mistakenly group the annual and perennial sowthistles into two species rather than four. |
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| He said the annual extravaganza, held in Aberystwyth, was in sore need of funds. |
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| Like every organisation, the committee members need finance to keep the show on the road and are, at present, organising their annual draw. |
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| Webb et al. and Reich et al. found that broadleaf stands have a higher annual photosynthetic efficiency than evergreen needle-leaf stands. |
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| Many farmers notice a shift in weed species as they progress into no-till, most likely an increase in annual grasses and perennial broadleaves. |
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| The group, which was formed 50 years ago, meets monthly and holds two annual flower shows. |
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| When the bus makes a scheduled stop in Fairfield where the annual rodeo is in progress, Mollie runs into broncobuster Duke Hudkins. |
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| Naturally, this assumes that you pay your bill monthly by direct debit and not via an annual lump sum. |
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| I too am distressed at the construction of a bund to prevent the long-standing annual visits by Romany families to an Ilkley riverside location. |
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| Greenfeed insurance covers specific annual crops grown for the purpose of being cut, baled or silaged for livestock feed. |
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| Before saying grace at the Seniors' annual dinner on Friday night, the priest twitted the new champion he'd played alongside earlier in the day. |
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| At the time the first appointees were expected to be chosen by Easter, the traditional time for the annual announcement of new silks. |
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| A mean old man ells at his band of young moptops to improve their playing before they advance to the annual music competition. |
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| The Grammys are the annual slap on the back for the American music industry. |
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| A trellis covered with flowering annual vines, such as morning glories and nasturtiums, provides birds both food and shelter. |
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| The showpiece annual event is being held next month and will be shown on television around Christmas. |
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| Make a bamboo or twig tepee for your kids, and cover it with an annual vine such as scarlet runner bean. |
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| Old double-winged aircraft and Spitfires practice their showstoppers over our valley before annual air shows. |
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| Keeneland's television department was bestowed the seventh annual Simulcast Award for best television production of racing simulcast. |
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| A year later when he took the same car to a Cambridgeshire garage for an annual service and MOT test, the tyres were still deemed fit. |
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| Finally the administrative controllers were to be charged with the annual audit of each set of plant accounts. |
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| Just how busy these women were is apparent from comments in the annual handwritten report to the order's mother house. |
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| In the backyard, annual pansies, alyssum, vincas, and silver-edged ornamental kale fill the beds under crab apples and pines. |
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| Stems of 18 to 36 inches provide much-needed spikiness in annual arrangements. |
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| But, true to form as with previously annual quizzes the event went like clockwork. |
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| The authority regulates all clinics by routine annual inspections, plus unannounced inspections, in an effort to keep mistakes to a minimum. |
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| That's why in our annual holiday season search for incredible edibles, we decided to focus on American purveyors of foods that make us feel good. |
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| Mark's annual Derby Weekend blowout creates more buzz about the brand than anything else the company does. |
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| The fall harvest of white shrimp would be in full swing just now, and many shrimpers would be earning much of their annual income. |
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| There are uncertainties surrounding the determination of the annual maintenance cost. |
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| This is the fourth annual cycle challenge organised by the Western Lakes Cycling Club, and non-members are welcome to take part. |
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| Similarly, a weed topic that is popular is the control of annual bluegrass, primarily in northern areas. |
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| Time and again on his frequent annual visits here, he speaks of the inner vitality and dynamism of India. |
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| Tuneful trumpeters joined harmonious horn players at Bury Music Centre when they staged annual concert performances. |
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| Several won blue ribbons for excellence in our annual student art snow, and one was included in the annual Scholastic Art Award competition. |
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| Since 1994, Vancouver has been host to an annual skateboarding competition known as The Slam City Jam. |
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| We support an end to annual pay increases and their replacement with one-off, unconsolidated bonuses. |
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| They swapped their designer stilettos for muddy sneakers at California's annual mud run. |
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| Although the variable of educational level was normally distributed in the sample, the variable of annual income showed a sharp positive skew. |
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| The annual Kaman Cup golf day was contested at Nowra on November 24, with 256 players slugging it out on a somewhat sodden track. |
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| Mensa has adopted the Manchester bee as its symbol for the weekend brainstorm, which runs until Sunday and includes the group's annual general meeting. |
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| On the night George Zimmerman was acquitted, for instance, the NAACP was kicking off its annual meeting in Orlando. |
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| Sure, he topped the list when GMI, a well-regarded research firm, published its 2011 annual CEO survey in December. |
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| The bondagers were women hired at the annual hiring fairs by farm hands who were required to bring female workers with them when they themselves were hired. |
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| Another idea being floated is that domestic competitions would act as feeder leagues in the new set-up, with annual relegation and promotion play-offs. |
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| No sooner had the first annual Tehelka Think festival launched when the conversation turned to nanotechnology. |
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| The recent pilgrimage was part of the annual outing for all Vincentians. |
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| Bradford supermarket giant Morrisons today warned annual profits would be substantially below expectations as trading flagged at unconverted Safeway stores. |
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| The sixth annual summer camp for the underprivileged children organised by an NGO that works for the uplift of street children is a heart-warming affair indeed! |
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| They are unlimited companies and do not have to file annual accounts. |
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| You couldn't help but look forward with anticipation to the many quality, innovative ads in the annual contest of one-upmanship among advertisers. |
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| The annual tradition, always held in April, unifies and bonds Greek members, as well as raises awareness of campus life and the organizations available to students. |
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| The burden of wading through up to 1000 e-mails on their return frequently had the effect of immediately negating the positive effects of their annual break. |
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| Then one evening, on inspecting the household accounts, I suddenly realised that unless something were done our annual budget would be underspent. |
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| The tournament has produced some of the most dramatic moments in sports with last-second miracle shots and massive upsets seemingly an annual event. |
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| High winds and torrential rain made conditions difficult but seven bikers and a trike took part in what has become an annual event. |
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| Japan is throwing its annual whale week again to celebrate its dubious commercial hunting of the endangered mammals. |
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| But the company says a standard policy holder with a full bonus making a claim will effectively pay out more than three times their annual premium. |
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| A soft launch of the site in August 2000 was followed by an official launch in October 2000 at the annual exposition of the Industrial Fabrics Association International. |
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| The vision includes plans for an annual volunteer week in an effort to increase the numbers of people engaged in voluntary and community activities. |
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| The most recent osprey crash occurred April 11 during an annual exercise in Morocco, killing two Marines. |
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| Suitable materials for composting include annual weeds that haven't formed seed, leafy softwood prunings, old bedding plants, autumn leaves and grass clippings. |
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| Anger spilled over at the Scouts Association's annual general meeting last week concerning a proposed rise in annual fees over the next two years. |
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| A group of 30 homeopathic vets, in a letter to the Veterinary Times, said many vaccinations lasted for years and did not require an annual booster. |
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| Mrs Logan was the main guest at the school's annual speech day on Monday. |
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| Among mammals, my annual visitors now include a few common smoky shrews, short-tailed shrews, red-backed voles, and, last but certainly not least in numbers, deer mice. |
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| Further, the health-care law has eliminated lifetime caps on coverage and is phasing out annual caps. |
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| Instead spend some time reading through the free annual report and then decide whether you believe the shares in the company are undervalued or overvalued. |
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| The Co Clare distillery has been working at full tilt for the past few months to get enough legally made mountain dew out to the US in time for the annual celebrations. |
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| Traditions such as this are central to the Glorious Twelfth, the red-letter day in August which opens the four months of the annual grouse-shooting season. |
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| Preventive screenings, such as annual physicals, well-baby visits, and mammograms provided free of charge. |
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| Over the past five years, productivity has bounded ahead to an annual rate of almost three percent, after spending 20 years at an average of less than half that level. |
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| Canlamine impatiens L., the narrowleaf bittercress, is an annual or biennial herb native to Eurasia that has become naturalized in many parts of the eastern United States. |
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| An annual climber, every day at least one flower untwists to show the colour of a rainwashed blue sky, and by the evening it curls up again, reverting to a darkening purple. |
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| Van is currently getting dumped with its annual 6 inch snowfall. |
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| We'll divide the group into fifths, according to annual expenses. |
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| Meanwhile, the Guild will be holding it's annual door to door collection in the parish next month to help fund the sending of sick parishioners on the Pilgrimage. |
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| Theatre Under the Stars is a superb annual tradition for Vancouverites. |
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| But before we can weigh anchor, Flores erupts into Festa do Emigrante, a blowout party celebrating Azorean emigrants' annual return to the islands, beginning in July. |
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| The first water-based DNA herbicide, Prowl H2O provides contact and residual control of annual grasses and broadleaves such as waterhemp, kochia and lambsquarters. |
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| The same rates should control annual broadleaves less than 6 inches tall. |
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| The NPT is slated for a review this fall during the annual UN General Assembly in September. |
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| Insurance brokerages typically sell for 1 to 1.5 times annual revenues. |
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| For grassy weeds, especially winter annual grasses like downy brome, cheatgrass, and volunteer wheat, use Poast Plus or Select herbicides before grasses are 4 inches tall. |
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| The annual release of carbon from soil can vary significantly among years, and this difference is often attributed to interannual variations in climatic conditions. |
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| As anyone with a son or daughter working for a City investment bank will tell you, the salaries and annual bonuses that go with such deals are mouth-watering. |
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| She replied that she had never heard of such a ghastly deed, and, consequently, she had no choice but to return my annual stipend unendorsed and uncashed. |
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| He observes the annual round of sowers and barley harvesters, goes stubblewalking, and contemplates how the modern combine has forever changed life for rural farmers. |
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| Two-thirds of directors of blue-chip companies are in final-salary schemes, where pensions are based on years of service and annual salary at retirement. |
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| But all is not well at the old-line American Conservative Union, which throws the annual party. |
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| One of the vineyards has annual vegetables intercropped with grapevines. |
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| The Geminid meteor shower is one of the best annual showers. |
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| Despite tailbacks, which meant drivers had to wait hours to get to the showground, organisers estimate at least 16,000 people turned up to the annual event yesterday. |
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| Bearded seals and walrus, feed in relatively shallow waters and rely on benthic prey associated with continental shelf areas and rely on annual sea ice for pupping. |
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| During the first week of June, Muscovite fans flock to the shores of Lake Saimaa for an annual ballet fiesta that showcases the theater's most acclaimed productions. |
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| Harvard, which has an endowment for the teaching and study of animal rights law, hosted its second annual animal law moot court competition in February. |
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| Now that paid annual leave is customary they would seem to have served their purpose, while for the retired, the unemployed and the unemployable they are irrelevant. |
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| Once they have undergone an official briefing and paid the annual marine park entrance fee, suitably certified divers are free to dive unescorted and at their own discretion. |
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| The annual Nasturtium tropaeolum majus growing in rich soil will swamp a border if you are not careful, but when controlled it has an incredible freshness. |
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| Then they count backward in time as they tick off the annual growth rings one by one. |
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| Revenues for Unsped have increased over 18 percent on a compounded annual growth rate for the past three years. |
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| The annual fee will be pounds 25 for individuals, pounds 40 for families and pounds 15 for the unwaged. |
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| So let's give thanks to TV channel Dave and its annual quest to find the funniest one liner at the Edinburgh Fringe. |
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| This is clearly illustrated by the conclusions of studies presented at the 1991 annual meeting of the American Urological Association. |
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| Virtually simultaneous with the sixth annual OPTIMA results issue going to press was the release of a congressional study on resident abuse. |
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| Cantor's first order of business will be the re-audit of EWI's 2003 annual financial statements. |
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| Earlier this year, several Cub Scout camp directors approached Richards to see if they could use the center for their annual summer day camp. |
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| Optional benefits include built-in routine care, orthodontia for children and adults, and an annual maximum rollover benefit. |
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| After reading Welch's letter to shareholders in GE'S annual you might find yourself changing your own vanity plate. |
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| Arsenal and Liverpool make the unpopular trip to Cardiff for the annual curtain-raiser to the season today, writes Dan Williams. |
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| Cyclamen is a perennial tuberous plant that is most often grown as an annual, and is typically discarded some time in the spring. |
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| The annual spending on the trade of Oud and oriental perfumes in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia amounts to nearly six billion riyals. |
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| Despite this diversity and wide distribution, there has been no thorough analysis of their annual ovarian cycle. |
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| Brighton's seafront has been hosting the annual veteran car rally this weekend, but two vintage models were also on display at the Amex Stadium. |
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| Such moves are aimed at sustaining the healthy 15 percent annual returns viaticals now offer investors. |
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| For your house in Virginia, try annual vinca, marigolds, poppies, verbena, nicotiana, and petunias. |
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| In both groups, the annual incidence of gallbladder problems was higher in those who were assigned to receive the hormones. |
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| On a crisp December Sunday, Palais Gamier is packed for the annual Paris Opera Ballet School demonstration. |
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| A United Concordia dentist working with DDS Lab could see an annual savings of 25 percent or more off that cost. |
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| They decided to give the money from their annual fete after watching an advert about Sense's work with deaf-blind people. |
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| Recently, BEAN initiated the annual Garlic Mustard Pull in 2008 and has also supported hundreds of individual events. |
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| Online voting has opened for the third annual Secretariat Vox Populi Award. |
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| Most daisies revel in the sunshine so gazanias, argyranthemums and annual rudbeckia are perfect right now. |
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| And then 30 maiko and geiko take to the stage in a flourish of multi-coloured kimonos for the annual Miyako-odori. |
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| And then 30 maiko and geiko take to the stage in a flourish of multi-coloured kimonos for the annual Miyakoodori, the dance of the old capital. |
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| Another three HND students won the top three prizes in the Scottish Gemmology Association annual competition. |
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| Participants in the 5th annual Sofia Gay Pride are heavily guarded by riot police and gendarmery units. |
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| An HDHP is a health plan that satisfies certain minimum annual deductibles and maximum annual out-of-pocket expense requirements under Sec. |
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| Instead, the dots are spread about, showing almost no correspondence between the annual change in the GDP deflator and excess-money growth. |
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| Monthly returns are then linked geometrically to produce quarterly and annual total return performance figures. |
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| Shaw paused to consider the 6,500 geophysicists convening for their annual meeting across the street. |
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| Ice plant is 'An Old World annual herb of the carpetweed family with fleshy foliage covered with glistening papillate dots or vesicles. |
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| A 59-year old physician friend of ours told us that her gynecologist sends her cards every year urging her to come in for an annual Pap test. |
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| As consumers make their annual gift-wrap purchases, they are considering the enormous environmental impact of paper wrapping. |
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| Parks on Monday kicked off the annual Happy Holiday Campaign, a series of community events and gift giveaways for local children and seniors. |
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| I went to this annual family reunion to glad-hand, while my colleagues worked. |
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| The company has notched annual losses several years in a row. |
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| Jeppesen at its annual glogg party business mixer held at the Philadelphia Racquet Club. |
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| The annual Patriots' Day game took on added significance two years ago because of the marathon bombings. |
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| On the financial side, you need to ask for their annual income and let them know the figure will need to be documented by a W2 or paystub. |
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| But the AFCA, seeking more than just X's and O's, created the PDS for the annual convention in January. |
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| The article was about this year's San Francisco parade, the daddy, if not the granddaddy, of all such annual events. |
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| The first annual contest to establish which indeed is the most idiotic of the world's Green Parties is upon us. |
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| This annual mixed greensomes event was introduced in 1998 by past lady member Caroline Allanson, in memory of her late father Edwin Buckwell. |
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| The annual Perseid meteor shower was predicted to be even more spectacular than usual because of clear conditions and no moonlight. |
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| The annual Perseid meteor shower peaks with about 60 meteors an hour during tonight's show. |
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| In Portsmouth, New Hampshire, one of the honorees at this year's annual Heroes Breakfast was a group known as the Pease Greeters. |
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| Oil revenues constitute a majority of Iran's annual income and the country has serious plans to wean its economy off petrodollars. |
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| The group is responsible for carrying out the yearly Groundhog Day tradition and hosting the annual bash. |
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| They found the temperature and precipitation levels by measuring the width of annual growth rings in the wood. |
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| The former England player was a guest speaker at the Gateshead Youth Leagues' annual Sportsman's Dinner. |
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| Contributions depend on the profitability of the company and annual bonuses are divvied out to staff. |
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| The annual updating operation produced changes in the digital database, which was then used to photocompose revised pages for the print edition. |
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| Ryan Laye said at the annual meeting of the South Atlantic Association of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. |
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| These are not the annual or dog-day cicada species, which appear each year in late summer. |
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| Roper had his first photo op as CEO during the company annual meeting earlier this month. |
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| It is a half-hardy annual from South America and if you like it you can probably save some seed. |
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| The Arc of Whatcom County's Down syndrome Outreach program will host the fourth annual Buddy Walk of Whatcom County Oct. |
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| Chains of office and back-slapping annual general piss-ups were for the good old days. |
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| In many countries, opposition to the annual Arctic harp seal hunt has resulted in bans and restrictions on the practice. |
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| Los Angeles' annual Christmas tree recycling program kicks off today with nearly twice as many drop-off locations as last year. |
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| Although an annual, stilt grass roots from running nodes and each new plantlet produces up to 1,000 seeds. |
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| When he announced the watchdog reforms in September last year, Mr Balls said he wanted to end the annual August debate about dumbing down. |
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| Camels, eagle owls, African bullfrogs and a royal python all got the same treatment at the Regent's Park zoo's annual weigh-in. |
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| The owner of each NPDES permitted point source would have to pay an annual fee. |
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| Britain's first Hen Harrier Day will be held in the Derbyshire Peak District, a day before the annual grouse shooting seasons begins on Tuesday. |
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| The new aromatic polyol reactor has significantly increased the site's annual production capacity. |
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| Since 1951 Salute to Excellence has encouraged Edmontonians to continue in their endeavors through public recognition at our annual ceremonies. |
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| Twelve under-eight and under-nine teams from across North Tyneside took part in the annual Easter Egg Cup mini-football tournament. |
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| The animals are among 18 of the UK's porkiest pets in the PDSA's annual Pet Fit Club. |
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| Former Tory high-flier Michael Portillo has been lined up to speak at the annual dinner of Cardiff Chamber of Commerce. |
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| The accident occurred as thousands of people filled the streets of downtown Port-au-Prince for an annual celebration. |
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| The annual Cyberathlete Professional League final has just finished in Dallas, Texas, with the winning team walking away with dollars 25,000 in prize money. |
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| From wacky fancy dress parties to cake sales and gunge dunks, young and old threw themselves into fundraising mode to help boost funds for the annual event. |
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| Currently, Kuozui operates two auto plants in northern Taiwan, including one in Guanin and another in Chungli, with total annual production capacity of about 160,000 cars. |
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| Each annual layer, known as a varve, contains organic evidence of the earth's climate and ocean temperatures for the year it was deposited, Briskin says. |
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| District officials said the phosphorus reduction by farmers in the 470,000-acre EAA farming region south of Lake Okeechobee were the 16th consecutive annual reduction. |
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| The fourth annual Forrester Groundswell Awards were announced at Forrester's Consumer Forum 2010 in Chicago and for the first time included winners in a Management division. |
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| The world's most famous groundhog saw his shadow at the 123rd annual Groundhog Day observance in Punxsutawney, about 65 miles northeast of Pittsburgh. |
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| Then there is the annual rite of parents arriving at their offsprings' halls of residence with their kids taking their personal stereos and laptops into their rooms first. |
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| The Northern Cardinal is a socially monogamous, dichromatic, year-round resident that exhibits a single annual molt immediately after the breeding season. |
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| For additional information on this topic, and to report any findings of head lice to assist in tracking annual outbreaks, please contact National Pediculosis Association www. |
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| Boasting possibly more mud than Glastonbury music festival, the annual event requires competitors to wear a snorkle, flippers and goggles in a peat bog. |
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| Tens of millions of Americans will be stocking up on beers and snacks and settling down in front of the goggle box today for the annual Superbowl. |
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| The PBA Philippine Cup is one of three annual competitions held during the course of a PBA season, which also includes the Commissioner's Cup and the Governor's Cup. |
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| The arrangement of entries was by the Boggs and Lewis area classification, and in the annual cumulations, alphabetical area, author, title and subject indices were provided. |
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| Prior to the onset of monsoon the Park administration undertakes the annual maintenance of mounts for trees on which heronries are situated, gathering soil from close-by. |
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| The announcement was made at Optometry's Meeting 2015, the annual congress of the AOA and the American Optometric Student Association, which took place in Seattle last month. |
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| Under implementation is the calculation of salaries and contributions and the preparation of payslips, annual statements and reports, including pay statements. |
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| A collection of globalists embedded throughout centers of power worldwide wrapped up their annual Bilderberg summit on June 14 in Telfs-Buchen, Austria. |
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| The three firms reportedly account for more than 60 percent of Japan's polyvinyl chloride water pipe market where annual sales total 180 billion yen. |
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| The sky was clearing and it was time for the annual Ursid meteor shower. |
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| This move will increase annual production of the Astra from 145,000 to 205,000 units in Ellesmere Port in a three-shift operation, and from 185,000 to 240,000 cars in Gliwice. |
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| At the Woodley Park garden, annual life cycle changes in fruit trees, Japanese maples, ginkgos, and crepe myrtles document the transition from one season to the next. |
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| The eligible recommended works of an MP upto his full annual entitlement are required to be sanctioned and implemented even if the MP demits his membership. |
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| Women should have their first Pap test three years after first sexual intercourse or by age 21, and women up to age 30 should undergo annual Pap testing. |
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| Cyprus annual harmonized inflation in August marked a significant decline, showing deflationist tendencies due to the continuing economic downturn. |
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| The new platform was introduced at the AUA 2015 Annual Meeting in New Orleans, LA, the largest annual gathering of urologists with over 16,000 professionals in attendance. |
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| The video-game industry introduces its brightest, showiest, geekiest games this week at the annual Electronic Entertainment Expo in the Los Angeles Convention Center. |
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| But can it be a vote-catching gimmick of the PPP rulers who are, in the first place, responsible for vitiating the business prospects and lowering the annual GDP growth. |
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| Cod, haddock, pollack, herring, flatfish, shark, shad, sturgeon, gaspereau, salmon, and striped bass make annual migrations into the Bay of Fundy to feed. |
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| The Prestige Home Index, compiled by First Republic Bank, showed that the Los Angeles high-end market recorded the state's biggest annual percentage gain. |
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| High Fives is the annual exhibition of work by graduates of the Welsh School of Architecture at Cardiff University and features installations, animations and drawings. |
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