Somewhere along the way, I got cleaved down the middle.
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Bedlam erupted when ASAP Rocky's convoy cleaved the knotted doorway.
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It cleaved open my consciousness, crushed my spirit, shut down all possibility.
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It is cleaved cleanly between two realities — Trump's America and everyone else.
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After being cleaved, the spike is used to grab onto a human cell.
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Today, Berkeley has cleaved into disparate worlds divided by class, race and major.
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For decades, interstates have cleaved open neighborhoods, lowered property values and compounded segregation.
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However, one policy area neatly cleaved off the "populist" parties from their "establishment" rivals.
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He chose to fill his tiny cell with a concrete block cleaved in two.
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Photographs of the dead show heads cleaved almost in half or hacked off completely.
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My life is emblematic of how this nation has been cleaved into two distinct worlds.
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And then you are truly alone, cleaved off from the humming, networked hive of production.
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In the last three decades, Larsen A and B have also cleaved from the shelf.
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For all practical purposes, this Enzo was never cleaved in two on a California highway.
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The report also cleaved the crowded field into two: the financial haves and have-nots.
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The big picture: The divide is so complete that the event itself cleaved in two.
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After she replaced him she could easily have dumped the target, but instead cleaved to it.
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The field is cleaved between those who seek sweeping reform to the nation, led by Sens.
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But its design is decidedly less fun and unique than the Spot's cleaved softball-like shape.
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The secessionist conflict has cleaved Catalan society and helped reshape Spain's politics amid increased party fragmentation.
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As the group moved north, some people have cleaved off and headed out on their own.
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But let us back up a year, to when one royal brand was cleaved into two.
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But let us back up a year, to when one royal brand was cleaved into two.
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He connected it to the racial and geographic divides that have cleaved the country post-election.
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But their shared passion for fiscal restraint threw them together in a fight that cleaved their party.
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The party's two wings — pro- and anti-immigrant, young and old, university graduates and tradespeople — were cleaved.
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I can see it was once a regal Maserati painted a deep bronze, now buckled and cleaved.
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But Iraqis mistrust their government, and the country, cleaved by sectarian division, remains fecund soil for ISIS recruitment.
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This molecule is placed in a tiny natural channel cleaved through the hexagonal crystals of the mineral beryl.
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What was especially clear from the two debates is that the 2020 field has cleaved into separate tiers.
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Yet people, no matter where they live, are not easily cleaved into Manichaean halves of good and bad.
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My friend cleaved the queers they knew into two camps — breeders and nonbreeders — and tended to avoid the former.
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The campaign cleaved open fissures that will have a lasting impact, making the country even more difficult to govern.
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How could words possibly bridge the chasm that loss had cleaved between the bereaved and the well-meaning mourners?
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It would be morally convenient if technology for war could be cleaved so cleanly from technology for everything else.
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Both Turkey and Iran, after World War I, cleaved to narratives of militant nationalism, with varying degrees of success.
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Or as if the essayistic digressions that marbled "My Struggle" had been cleaved off to stand on their own.
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His support grew and grew, and his supporters weren't just trying the idea out: They cleaved to him more tightly.
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The chunk of ice, about the size of the Tampa, Florida, cleaved from the Pine Island Glacier in West Antarctica.
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As it cleaved off its ice shelf, the iceberg broke into pieces, creating a bunch of smaller, floating ice hunks.
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While the GOP race can be cleaved into three clear tiers in South Carolina, the Democratic side is more lopsided.
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In one spot, forward of the central island, it looked as if the ship had been cleaved like a log.
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A year after the acrimonious referendum that cleaved the country in two, Britain remains deeply split — just not about Europe.
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After decades of tensions, an outbreak of communal violence in 2012 cleaved apart the Muslim and Buddhist communities of Rakhine.
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The young Freedom Rider cleaved to King's practice of peaceful protest even after white racists inflicted a vicious beating in 1961.
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In New York, ratification was even more vital, since a rejection of the plan would have cleaved the nation in two.
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It cleaved her life into before and after: She was thin, open, and strong before, but fat, traumatized, and broken after.
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She had changed, and so had I. I was cleaved into dual selves: uninspired career woman and reluctant, albeit unofficial, mother.
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" He cleaved to his lap-dog role, saying preposterously of Trump: "What he wants to do is get to the truth.
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But America cleaved to the conviction that, with the right incentives, China would eventually join the world order as a "responsible stakeholder".
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His opponents say he wants to unravel the market-friendly policies that the PRI and PAN have cleaved to since the 1980s.
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On July 12th, 2017, a deep fissure cleaved a 2,500-square-mile iceberg off of the Larsen-C ice shelf in Antarctica.
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Roads are blocked with detritus, trees turned to tinder, homes reduced to mounds of stone and rusted tin shards cleaved from roofs.
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The world was cleaved in two, and so the Korean Peninsula went — the South to the Americans; the North to the Soviets.
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He had grown up in Busan, South Korea, where his parents rarely spoke about the war that cleaved his homeland in two.
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Maybe this is why, in a country cleaved between blue and red, we tend to shade purple, opting for pragmatism over ideology.
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That seems quaint, given the bitter partisanship that seems to have cleaved the country in 2018, big city and small town alike.
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Moreover, the shapes themselves mutate and warp, with the mushroom cloud cleaved in half in some, and expanding, mountain-like, in others.
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Religious and political divides, legacies of the 15-year civil war that cleaved the city in two from 1975 to 1990, still linger.
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For the first time in its existence, Google—or technically, its parent company, Alphabet—posted quarterly results with its earnings cleaved into two.
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An iceberg the size of Manhattan has cleaved off of Antarctica's rapidly melting Pine Island Glacier on the southwest coast of the continent.
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Scrambling around the freshly cleaved boulders following the bombings, bin Laden's tunnel entrances were still discernible; we could even clamber into a few.
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The media has cleaved to leaps of illogic to deny obvious racial realities even when it makes it harder to tell plain truths.
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The layoffs followed the sale of Digg in 2018 to the ad-tech company BuySellAds, which cleaved off nearly half of the company.
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With four tectonic plates jostling under the Indonesian archipelago, the country is now cleaved by 295 active faults, up from 81 in 2010.
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The country has cleaved politically between a royalist elite from Bangkok and a rural populace that has suffered from Thailand's widening income gap.
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That came to a head in its fourth quarter last year, when a catastrophic quarterly earnings report cleaved the company's share price in half.
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Foursquare's most recent noteworthy event was its last round of financing — where it raised $45 million, but saw its valuation cleaved roughly in half.
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The walls had fallen off the sparkling new J.C. Penney; stockrooms were cleaved open to the cold air like the chambers of a dollhouse.
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All of them highlighted Dodd Frank's explicit severability clause, which says that any unconstitutional provision can be cleaved from the rest of the law.
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Along dirt tracks on the drive to Jannah, recently carved wide for construction vehicles to pass, limestone facades are evident along the freshly cleaved mountainsides.
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The film adaptation has reportedly been cleaved into two separate movies — with the sequel relaying the adult half of the story after the kid's half.
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Data showed a statistically significant reduction in the protein fragment, caspase-cleaved cytokeratin 18 (cCK18), when compared with a placebo in the overall patient population.
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For the past decade, the question of what to do about the estimated 12 million immigrants in the country illegally has cleaved the Republican Party.
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There a 20-mile-long rift eventually split the ice from the inside out and cleaved off a 225-square-mile iceberg in July 2015.
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A fifth election in five years has cleaved the country into Leave and Remain, and raised questions about whether the United Kingdom can remain united.
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The tub itself is cleaved from a single block of granite surrounded by two inches of counter space for whatever iced beverage you are sipping.
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Gannett recently laid off workers and has been steadily reducing its work force since 2015, when its television stations were cleaved into a separate company.
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"Bombed Regency Staircase, Upper Brook Street, Mayfair" (1942) features the cross section of an ornate, multi-floored stairwell revealed when a bomb blast cleaved the building.
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As the two-person engine of an entire small industry and economic boom, the Gaineses have cleaved history in two: Before Chip and Jo, and After.
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His "Crash Pieces," which he was making in the months prior to the fire, consisted of several framed photographs violently smashed and cleaved through each other.
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The spike is a folded up-bundle, and it has to be cleaved, or cut, in a specific place to pop open, like releasing a spring.
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Their fear was that the deal would leave Northern Ireland in regulatory alignment with the European Union and cleaved from the rest of the United Kingdom.
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Andrew's column this week traces a line from the crash to the populist politics of the present: The crisis was a moment that cleaved our country.
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Objects of his disdain included musicians who cleaved to dead masters like Bach, Beethoven and Mozart — "necrophiliacs," he called them — though he played those composers himself.
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Look for fossils in sedimentary rock, including sandstone, limestone and shale, preferably where the earth has been cleaved by road cuts, construction sites, rivers or streams.
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Mondelez, cleaved from what once was Kraft, has offered $107 a share in cash and stock, a 10 percent premium to Hershey's closing stock price on Wednesday.
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This plan, part of the Everglades restoration project, was engineered to allow water and wildlife to flow underneath the road, instead of getting cleaved by the asphalt.
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Punjab was one of the states that was cleaved in two, with its prosperous western side, including the capital city of Lahore, given to the Muslim homeland.
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The last notable attempt to do so, when a judge ruled two decades ago that Microsoft be cleaved for having violated antitrust law, was overturned on appeal.
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No issue may better illustrate the Democratic schism than health care, which was central to their gains last year but which has cleaved the presidential primary field.
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Mr. Trump has further widened the political gulf in a state that was already culturally cleaved among Appalachia, the traditional South and the fast-growing Middle Atlantic.
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It's hard not to notice that the $2.6 billion in funds cleaved from the EPA's bank account roughly match the $2 billion proposed downpayment on Trump's border wall.
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Each side is marking the centenary in starkly different ways, shining a light on the chasm between Israel and the Palestinians that some say was cleaved on Nov.
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At a time when white evangelical identity and whiteness itself were all but synonymous (an identification that only intensified through the decades), Graham cleaved that lazy political identification.
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The panic welled inside me as I cleaved my phone in my hand expecting a text to arrive, reassuring me that someone I knew was at the door.
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No matter the eventual result, toxic campaigning has cleaved a cultural gap in the nation reminiscent of the Mario and Sonic schoolyard split on a country-sized scale.
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A network seen in its early days as a tool to foster financial and political unity across a fragmented planet has irrevocably cleaved into two completely separate spheres.
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Though still large and robust, the core group has waned in recent days as smaller groups have cleaved off and gone ahead, moving ahead at a faster pace.
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A more useful application seems to trimming trees without the need for a ladder, as the flying blade easily cleaved off small branches as it flew through the air.
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In 2006, a French-Russian archaeology team discovered the man with a cleaved jaw in a mass grave in Kaliningrad, a Russian province that sits between Poland and Lithuania.
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Public markets are tough, to be sure, but that the company's valuation has been cleaved is just another example of Dorsey's big challenge to turn on Square's growth engine.
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It was the second time in four years that Notre Dame of Fatima has become a symbol of the violence that has cleaved the country, often along religious lines.
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Instead, it was cleaved from Mauritius and renamed the British Indian Ocean Territory, a move that the United Nations' highest court in 2019 ruled was illegal under international law.
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In doing so, he's promising no less than an end to the partisan discord that's cleaved the country and all but paralyzed congressional efforts to accomplish major legislative changes.
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In our politics and on social media, from the most famous and powerful to the most anonymous peddling their hate without consequence, the cracks are not filled but cleaved open.
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The audio version of "the dress" cleaved the internet, and likely your family, your friends, or your office, into two bitterly divided camps on Tuesday: the Laurels and the Yannys.
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Right now, we have a lot of jobs that do a lot of work for people, but we've cleaved them off from a sense of social status and respect and value.
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A bare-chested woman transforms into a demon whose breasts bloat and flop before sprouting angry mouths in place of her nipples; coitus often ends in someone being cleaved in two.
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Sharif's confrontational approach has cleaved sharp divisions within PML-N, which has been weakened over the past year, and where many lawmakers would prefer a more conciliatory approach with the military.
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Beneath these broad indicators, France is cleaved by profound forms of inequality: between urban and rural communities; full-time employees and temporary workers; graduates of prestigious universities and the plebeian masses.
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Democrats, like Senators Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren, see the president as a symptom of something deeper, both in a Republican Party overtaken by Trumpism and a nation cleaved by partisanship.
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The outbreak of fighting in South Sudan in December 2013 quickly cleaved along ethnic lines, between forces loyal to President Salva Kiir versus those supporting his former vice president, Riek Machar.
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The question now, after a deeply rancorous election that has cleaved partisan divides ever deeper, is whether either Trump or Clinton could summon those words about each other three weeks from Tuesday.
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What to watch: Iran can be expected to continue looking for pressure points, even among the free press, to divide Washington on the Iran issue, much as it cleaved the transatlantic community.
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One is that the company cleaved a significant amount of its workforce over the last year and a half, with the most recent round of layoffs happening in March of this year.
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This had confused him as a young boy, but five years ago, when his wife died, he understood how the human body could be cleaved in two, never to be whole again.
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The ban handed to Quim Torra by the Barcelona court, for disobedience, could prompt snap elections in the wealthy northeastern region, where a movement calling for independence from Spain has cleaved society.
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One academic paper* looked at the language people used when communicating with colleagues, and how closely they cleaved to the linguistic style of their organisations, a process the authors call the "enculturation trajectory".
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The 21940-mile-long rift eventually broke through the surface and cleaved off a 225-square-mile iceberg in July 2015, according to their study, published Monday in the journal Geophysical Research Letters.
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The war 65 years ago, divided the peninsula and also cleaved families on other sides of the DMZ, leaving many with little idea of whether their relatives are still alive in North Korea.
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Now the court is as politicized as any in memory, cleaved into four reliably liberal justices who presumably favor limits on gerrymanders and four conservative justices who may want to let politicians decide.
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Instead, he rattled off a list of mass shootings across the country — in Kalamazoo, Michigan, and Aurora, Colorado, for instance — and cleaved off Orlando entirely from the broader question of responding to Islamic terrorism.
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What was scheduled to be a single rally for free speech at the Lincoln Memorial was cleaved in two when several speakers became aware they were sharing the bill with an avowed white supremacist.
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The deeper reason the report won't force a choice on Trump or the GOP is simply that the US conservative movement has cleaved itself from any of the mechanisms that might do the forcing.
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But this is also a war-wounded nation that popularized the use of the suicide bomber vest, a place far more compact than the Balkans yet cleaved by more divisions: ethnic, religious and class.
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" It cleaved her from Bernie Sanders, and defended against a line both Biden and Pete Buttigieg had used, by suggesting that Warren could actually unite the country, thanks to her "competence, respect for others.
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O'Neill has frequently been critical of the way that views on the right to die have neatly cleaved along class lines, with a pro-euthanasia stance becoming identified with upper-middle-class, progressive social shibboleths.
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I appreciate the flowy, futuristic design of the original, but the way those shapes are abruptly cleaved on the new Roadster makes the car feel a bit more aesthetically appropriate for the here and now.
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Technically, it's an R, given the pervasive, messy bloodshed: arms get hacked off, heads get cleaved open, and so forth, all as part of the slasher genre's usual reverence for particularly over-the-top kills.
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EU bank shares' performance has broadly been worse than even those of their U.S. competitors to begin 2016, with some banks seeing more than 30 percent of their value cleaved off in a turbulent market.
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One can't help but morbidly wonder about the circumstances of his death, and how the murderer cleaved through bone and brain with such elegance and cleanliness—perhaps the delicately-arranged body parts were freeze-dried?
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Some of that is because we do not want our kids to pick up on the messages usually cleaved to those things, that a girl must be a decorated object, pleasing to the male gaze.
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Many academy voters have long insisted that art should be separated from the artist — that the Oscars should be about assessing the caliber of work and that concerns about offscreen behavior should be cleaved away.
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The oral arguments on Wednesday began only hours after the conclusion of a lengthy fight over witnesses and documents that stretched into the wee hours of the day and cleaved the Senate along party lines.
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The crowd gathered just a few blocks from where hundreds of thousands of women marched last weekend to protest President Trump — a striking and symbolic juxtaposition for a country cleaved by its most recent election.
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Here is my best effort: A few hours into playing, I'd headed east, away from central Hyrule and towards the "Dueling Peaks," a massive pair of mountains that seemed as if they were cleaved in two.
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But it wasn't until Rand became a New Yorker, some 19573 years later, that she realized the revolution had cleaved not only Russian society, but also intellectual life in her adopted homeland of the United States.
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The analysis has exacerbated divisions in the Republican Party cleaved by the health care debate, which has deep political implications for the credibility of President Donald Trump's young presidency and for the leadership of House Speaker Ryan.
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But that has led to some concerns that she will become the left-wing version of the House Freedom Caucus — a small group of far-right lawmakers whose uncompromising tactics have cleaved the Republican conference for years.
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It marked, they told me, the final resting place of a man they found while on patrol; a man they found on the spot where I now stood; a man whose head was cleaved almost in half.
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The compilation was disturbing: dogs being burned alive, dogs being skinned alive, and dogs being boiled alive; dogs having their paws cleaved off with dull butchers knives, and dogs being staked to the ground and beaten to death.
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WASHINGTON — As the Senate hearings on Judge Brett M. Kavanaugh cleaved the country, Ron DeSantis, the Republican candidate for governor of Florida, stayed mostly out of the fray — uncharacteristic reticence for a politician who usually relishes partisan battles.
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Families and businesses have cleaved, sometimes forcefully, between those who believe Beijing must be compelled to carry out promised reforms and those who worry that the democracy crusade is destroying Hong Kong's reputation as a stable financial capital.
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As trucks and cars rumbled by in the faint winter sun, I gazed in awe at the ice below my feet, a bluish black platform cleaved by cracks — all that kept us from plunging into the frigid depths.
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Taking advantage of cutting-edge physics and engineering breakthroughs that are rarely seen outside of aerospace applications, this remarkable $11 mug looks as if one side has been cleaved clean off—which is the secret to how it works.
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The colors themselves were harsh and glaring, blinding pink and gleaming blue, while the face in the portrait — his face — was cleaved right down the middle, with one side of the canvas painted in different shades from the other.
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But it cleaved a struggling inner-city district, cutting off homes from schools, devastating East Avenue businesses, turning neighborhood streets into dead ends and deflating already-low housing values, while encouraging crime on some of those dead-end streets.
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The war that France fought in Algeria, they said, cleaved French society, opening crises of identity and integration that still drive politics, much as the Civil War lurks within the racial and regional politics still roiling the United States.
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Senate Democrats will be largely cleaved into those facing re-election in two years — many from red states like Indiana, North Dakota and Montana — and a liberal flank empowered by the popularity of Ms. Warren and Senator Bernie Sanders of Vermont.
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Thailand's politics are cleaved, roughly, between the rural poor, who have supported the populist policies of politicians aligned with Mr. Thaksin's family, and a traditional ruling class that has dismissed the Shinawatra clan as corrupt, power-hungry and dangerously divisive.
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Dyson's tondos in Scalar can also be seen as pipelines through the earth cleaved open, runnels of paint revealing the hand as gesture — but more importantly, the hand as conscious and considerate of what it touches and builds, or destroys and leaves behind.
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In a moment that has cleaved my life in two, I felt a snap down low, where my back was often sore, and before I knew what had happened I was on the floor staring at the ceiling, wanting only my mother.
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His choice of economic milestones, emphasis on criminal justice and welfare policies, and salute to African Americans in the gallery were intended to appear racially inclusive in a bitterly cleaved political climate in which Trump is described by his critics as a racist.
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And the more it works out for him, the worse it is for the cohesion of a country, because for him to succeed you have to cleaved the country, you have to unseat a president, which is going to upset 70 million people.
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Although the Pilgrims almost certainly just cleaved the whole neck off in one fell swoop, this process seemed more accurate to the time period I was learning about, since turkeys you can buy in the supermarket are processed in plants that streamline all the steps.
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Suddenly, a young, dynamic team led by a manager who has become an unexpected national hero is two wins away from reclaiming the cup, while England, which has been cleaved by politics and hasn't had much to celebrate of late, is going, well, nuts.
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To compare, influenza viruses are often cleaved and activated by enzymes called trypsin, "which are typically restricted to certain tissues and organs," said Jean Millet, a microbiologist at the Molecular Virology and Immunology unit of INRAE, located in France, who wasn't involved in the paper.
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Britain's painful path out of the European Union crossed a crucial threshold on Thursday when negotiators from London and Brussels agreed on a text outlining future ties, a document replete with promises of ambition but artfully ambiguous on crucial questions that have cleaved British politics.
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Tumblr could also be cleaved off and would be attractive to outside buyers — Facebook was interested in the New York-based blogging service before Yahoo bought it in 2013 for $1.1 billion — but it also helps prop up Yahoo's weak use numbers, especially among young people.
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The showdown between C.C. and Dorothy gets cleaved into two different scenes: one with Dorothy noticing C.C. pulling up as she talks to pimps and apartment residents about a common area, the other with Dorothy walking up to C.C.'s car and having it out with him.
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Yahoo filed its proxy statement to shareholders today on the $4.8 billion all-cash deal to be acquired by Verizon that includes a detailed tick-tock of the transaction and also shows what will be left after the core business is cleaved from its Asian and patent assets.
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As Europe and the United States struggle with the rise of ethnic nationalism as a divisive force, Bosnia's divisions offer a dark lesson in how, once cleaved apart by fear and fighting, communities can stay splintered long after many people have forgotten what it was that pushed them apart.
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Tech giants and the media have scarcely figured out all that went wrong during the last presidential election — viral misinformation, state-sponsored propaganda, bots aplenty, all of us cleaved into our own tribal reality bubbles — yet here we go again, headlong into another experiment in digitally mediated democracy.
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But for the past 24 years, Yuskavage, 963, has made the daily journey to a quiet corner of Gowanus, Brooklyn, where she keeps her studio, a cavernous 296,297-square-foot space in a low-rise brick building that she has cleaved down the middle with a 2360-foot-long wall.
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First, he cleaved off the specialists (who were closely tied to the hospitals), by promising them that, if they signed on, they could continue to treat private patients in NHS-run hospitals in addition to their NHS patients, whom they would be paid to treat on a fee-for-service basis.
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But the move that really put India on edge, and cleaved it even more deeply between Hindus and Muslims, came in December when Mr. Modi's government passed a new citizenship law that paves a special path to Indian citizenship for migrants of nearly every prominent South Asian faith, bar one: Islam.
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For Christian believers, the most alarming news came in recent days in a report based on a British Social Attitudes survey, which concluded that, for the first time, the number of people in England and Wales identifying themselves as having no religious affiliation (49 percent) exceeded those who cleaved to Christianity (44 percent).
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" Americans themselves were merely feeling the effects of a coarsened consciousness: a life so clogged with "gadgetry and cars and TV and box architecture" that the population had been cleaved in two, "making grey neurotics of most of us, and perverse spiritual athletes and strident self-transcenders of the best of us.
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President Ernest Bai Koroma said in a televised address to the nation that he was "very disturbed by this national tragedy," and promised to create an emergency response center in Regent, a neighborhood where dozens of people were thought to be trapped inside homes buried under soaked earth cleaved from the hillside.
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In a rare collision of presidential politics and a venerable arts organization, current and former Rockettes find themselves in a new kind of spotlight — a position both painful and empowering — as they take sides over the inauguration, a split illustrating the cultural divide that President-elect Trump has cleaved through the country.
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Itu Aba Journal ITU ABA, South China Sea — The largest natural feature of the Spratly Islands, the hotly disputed archipelago in the South China Sea, is a forested, sun-drenched oval of land, cleaved by a single runway that gives the place the appearance of a raw coffee bean floating in bright blue water.
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And yes, our nation remains deeply cleaved by race, gender and sexuality: unarmed black men and women continue to be killed with alarming regularity by police, women continue to be paid less than men and too many conservative legislators and judges continue to deny equal dignity and legal protection to the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community.
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In a state where politics has long been cleaved by race, Mr. Espy was reckoning with a conundrum that Democrats face across the South — from Mississippi and Alabama, which have been hostile to the party for years, to states like Florida and Georgia that are more hospitable in cities but still challenging in many predominantly white areas.
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And in a race that could be cleaved along generational lines, the (relative) youth of Mr. Booker and Ms. Gillibrand could be an asset as they contend with some better-known rivals who are in their 503s or close to it, like the former vice president Joseph R. Biden Jr., or Senators Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren.
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But about midway through, Lady Gaga struck a rhythm, after three bulbous pods hovering near the roof of the arena cleaved to reveal footbridges that descended to the floor, forming a path she could traverse, with stops at two small circular platforms along the way, from the main stage to a smaller one at the far end of the room.
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Her proposal contained some detail and some ambiguity, but the message was unmistakable: Apple, Google, Amazon and Facebook have gotten too large for there to be fairness in their respective businesses, and the only way to remedy this is via wholesale, government-mandated breakups, the likes of which we haven't seen since the regional telephone companies were cleaved off of "Ma Bell" almost 40 years ago.
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In the same way the University of Alabama and the University of Alabama-Birmingham are both technically FBS football programs, Nagel says, not all Division III schools are built alike, and there is some discussion that perhaps Division III might need to be cleaved in half in the way Power Five conference schools are increasingly distancing themselves from the Group of Five schools in college football.
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Perhaps in an effort to gain traction with the president, General McMaster cleaved to a primacist viewpoint that seemed more in line with the president's own, hawking a peremptory "America First" approach in two 2017 op-eds — one in The Wall Street Journal, the other in The New York Times — co-written with the director of the National Economic Council, Gary Cohn, now also departed.
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Then Stories launched, completely lifted from Snapchat's primary feature, everyone figured out it was a very good way of flirting, and suddenly, Instagram cleaved into two half apps: on one side, pristine photos of coffee in bed, and vacation swimming pools, and well-composed shots of yourself in front of a sunset; on the other, a rolling boil of drunken nights out, panting bicycle commutes, impromptu selfies, and clinking pints.
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