Now, in early April, the vines have just been pruned.
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Connections for winning moves are enhanced; losing connections are pruned away.
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And, like many other cities, Coventry has seen its public services pruned.
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As their funding has been cut, many councils have pruned such programmes.
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In the process, it has both pruned and added to its portfolio.
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Pink Lady apple trees, pruned like poodles, rival the topiaries at Versailles.
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I finished mulching my garden, and pruned my shrubs into respectable shapes.
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I finished mulching my garden, and pruned my shrubs into respectable shapes.
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Growers pruned trees and re-planted with rust-resistant varietals where they could.
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His apartment was a lair he'd pruned of what I considered the essentials.
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Pictures on Facebook showed neatly pruned hedges and white stones covering front yards.
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As young brains develop, unnecessary or defective neurons are pruned away, she explained.
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Using a pruned version of the blockchain would also make syncing faster, he said.
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A pruned down resume gives your big accomplishments and roles a place to shine.
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The brand has carefully pruned its business strategy to inspire evangelism among its customers.
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But any that aren't well used are pruned by the brain and die off.
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I pruned my home screen to just the essentials: calendar, email and password manager.
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I've pruned, and sliced back, and still find myself time and time again sucked in.
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So, animal furs won't be pruned from the queen's existing wardrobe, just excluded from new additions.
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A neglected garden would have drawn more attention, so she had weeded and planted and pruned.
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A few years ago, Disneyland pruned some overgrown trees, and some guests had an absolute fit.
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The casual reader can only guess at the extent to which she has pruned her interviews.
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Mint started taking over and had to be pruned daily (workers added it to their sandwiches).
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But the papers were also carefully pruned before they reached the University of Southern California library.
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The optimization happens as each subset is analyzed, and pruned when it doesn't meet the search criteria.
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Antitrust authorities pruned an acquisition by Walgreens of Rite Aid, America's second- and fifth-largest pharmacies respectively.
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Then the olive trees, planted by farmers hundreds of years ago and pruned low to the ground.
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Kacey is the wild child, an addict in a family tree pruned down to shrubbery by overdose.
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There's so many things that are being completely pruned and wiped away to prepare me for this.
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Hertz's debt ratio has increased to 4.8 times pruned estimates for this year's EBITDA, according to Morgan Stanley.
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Members aren't exactly fleeing risk altogether, but they have pruned some of their exposure to certain asset classes.
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In case you're wondering, though, there actually may be a purpose for your hands getting pruned in water.
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Some of the trees are 40 years old, he explains, and ought to be pruned or completely replanted.
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Council tax will rise by 3.9% this year but more services, including music, will have to be pruned.
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During adolescence, weak or redundant connections between neurons are normally pruned back, leaving the stronger ones to flourish.
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It is this second feature that enables liberalism's bad ideas to be pruned and the good to be cultivated.
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Judge Hufstedler largely succeeded in her first priority: restoring programs for the disabled and disadvantaged that had been pruned.
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"There is a brilliant album among the 18 songs, if only it had been pruned a little," she wrote.
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Get it looked at and pruned regularly to make sure there's no hazardous condition a lay person might overlook.
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This spring, I needed my cherry trees pruned and some dead branches removed from high up in my oaks.
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In the future, sleep medicines might precisely target the molecules involved in sleep, ensuring that synapses get properly pruned.
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The Lestrange family tree is complicated, but at the moment, the branches seem to have been pruned back pretty sharply.
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The detailed plot of this novel-within-a-novel is at times folded in awkwardly, and could have been pruned.
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But does the human mind necessarily interpret the pleasurable redundancy of a perfectly pruned boxwood as an encapsulation of love?
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A 100-year-old lemon tree that looked as if it had never been pruned staked claim to the back.
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Just the day before, the judges tactically pruned back the country's sweeping Aadhaar national ID program to reflect privacy concerns.
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Often, they are pruned to within an inch of their lives to fit under phone lines or to avoid streetlights.
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The connections between neighboring neurons get pruned back, as new links emerge between more widely separated areas of the brain.
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During this rehearsal period, synapses between nerve cells are generated in great excess, to be pruned back during later development.
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They also pruned low-hanging branches and raked up pine needles, two types of "ladder fuel" that send wildfires upward.
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He warns that the Tempest is unlikely to be viable unless defence spending is increased significantly, or F-35 orders pruned.
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The insurance group received a $23bn bail-out during the financial crisis, and has since pruned its sprawling jungle of assets.
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Argus believes P&G has pruned less profitable brands and is boosting growth, profitability, and productivity, according to their research note.
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Unless they use tools like virtual private networks to disguise their locations, users in those countries will see pruned search results.
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The song has now been further pruned, to something resembling an unplugged solo performance by Chris Martin, on piano and vocals.
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In the final image they stand knee-deep in a neatly pruned hedge labyrinth, reading from a printed script or manifesto.
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Your brain goes from an overgrown weed at 16 to a nice tree structure two years later—you've pruned your brain.
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Besides cutting jobs and the capex budget, Wan Zul pruned back the dividends Petronas pays to its sole shareholder, the Malaysian government.
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The EPA's reductions are less severe, with as much as 22019 percent of its budget possible getting pruned according to reports Monday.
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It lost its local partner, CITIC, an investment giant that, under state direction, has pruned what Mr Trégoat calls its "exotic divisions".
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He pruned the libretto drastically to enhance the dramatic pacing, and wrote complex music that plumbs the emotional turmoil of the characters.
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"Shrew" is a shaggy, youthful play — Shakespeare was still in his 20s when he wrote it — and can be pruned into various shapes.
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Declaring that "Holland is sick," he pruned spending and persuaded civil service unions to trade wage and benefit demands for a shorter workweek.
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Conservative experts say the lists need to be more aggressively pruned of dead or departed voters to discourage fraud and weed out noncitizens.
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Ms. Merkel's predecessor, the Social Democrat Gerhard Schröder, recognized this and pruned back Germany's overgenerous welfare spending to make the economy more competitive.
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As weird as it may seem, fans hopped in his comments to commiserate with Bell and chime in about the horrors of pruned fingers.
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Hazony and his fellow organizers carefully pruned the guest list for precisely these reasons — specifically denying several leading alt-right figures' applications to attend.
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The state's government announced last month that it would begin enforcing an existing ban on the burning of leaves and wood pruned from trees.
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Some are traditionally pruned in autumn and early winter, or produce leaves that fall as a thick red and amber carpet on the ground.
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The plant motifs act as a mechanism to work through this conversation about what parts of me have been pruned, cultivated, cut, and mended.
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As building suspense and anticipation is key, Fletcher has kept Digital Madrid Instagram account well-pruned, with artworks sparsely sprinkled throughout update-style posts.
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The series comes out Stillman's work last summer with the Central Park Conservancy, gathering pruned flowers from the Shakespeare Garden and the Reservoir area.
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The researchers pruned that number down to 133 after excluding physicians who only treated pregnant women, were retired or did not complete the survey.
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Back in 2004, Barres and Stevens were examining how synapses originally come to be pruned to form a healthy brain during early, normal development.
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But water is now a more expensive resource, and because avocado trees are traditionally not pruned, older trees have dense foliage that discourages fruiting.
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His team has carefully pruned the story in a way that embraces the comic's more bizarre qualities, while making room for a more coherent narrative.
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Often the pruned wood and leaves are burned, with the ash combined with charcoal for winter heating or mixed into the soil to enrich it.
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Along with screenwriter Vasily Solovyov, he pruned a handful of the original novel's subplots and worked the thorny historical philosophizing into a palatable episodic structure.
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They have pruned, or purged, the drama until it runs just over an hour and a half, and, in so doing, mislaid its nervous languor.
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Yountville may be the most picturesque small town in the valley, with its pruned trees and brick buildings housing boutiques, bakeries and Michelin-starred restaurants.
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"When we started using the lights and growing all year round, then it changed a lot," said Olafsson as workers busily pruned plants behind him.
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The ending of Season 2 pruned it back, and now we wait to see if the writers can find some new growth for Season 3.
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He made cuts before the 1927 premiere, which was poorly received by critics, and additional trims after; he pruned it further for a 1941 revision.
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There are opportunities within the broad portfolio for brands to be pruned and reduce debt if necessary, but this is not currently contemplated in Fitch's projections.
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Apparently, after some infighting over building a fully autonomous car versus a semi-autonomous car, Apple pruned its plans back to a new so-called carOS.
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After they've been trained, these giant datasets also need to be pruned and shrunk so they can be deployed in the real world in Waymo's vehicles.
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I cut and stripped branches pruned from olive and ash trees, and listened to the water in a river running far down along the valley bottom.
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Even once grown, pruned, and picked, avocados need costly distribution methods in order to be delivered fresh and ripe to far-flung corners of the world.
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Fire protection has strengthened, but it also eliminated, as a consequence, the "good," smaller blazes that had formerly pruned back fuels that might otherwise feed a conflagration.
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Everything is in its place, tightly clipped and fussily manicured, with strong accents and prominent timpani: The unkempt, the rude and the radical have been pruned away.
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Hertz's debt ratio has increased to 4.8 times the pruned estimates for this year's earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization, or Ebitda, according to Morgan Stanley.
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The sad little plots held only a few dreary evergreens pruned into geometric shapes, but Ms. Lilleskov, 60, a registered nurse and lactation consultant, saw their potential.
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Jeff Immelt, who took over from Mr. Welch and recently handed the torch to Mr. Flannery, pruned the financial-services arm aggressively after the 2008 financial crisis.
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Naturally all this is carefully pruned to protect user privacy — this is a proper research data set, not a Cambridge Analytica-style catch-all siphoned from the service.
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The cyclical companies with managers who pruned and cut and tucked and nipped their way through the wilderness, and they finally, at long last, reached the promised land.
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You're all set — although depending on how extensively your inbox needs to be pruned, you may have to do some more legwork to mark older emails as read.
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Pruned nearly by half, the "The Incredible True Story of History's Longest Kayak Journey" was finally published in Vanity Fair in February, after being held for 16 years.
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Only when these indeterminate causal relations between events are pruned away—so that nature realizes only some of the possibilities available to it—do space and time become meaningful.
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The dataset he was studying had already been pruned down by a citizen science project called Planet Hunters TESS, a hub for volunteers to flag systems with interesting properties.
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You may have pruned some interpersonal branches or had realizations about things that have been "too much," but now it's time to gain more through your very fruitful relationships.
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In fact, the scariest thing to come of the whole ordeal was my pruned body when I emerged from my 90 minute bath like the old woman in The Shining.
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Municipal tree departments have turned squarely against the pear because of its tendency to shed branches onto sidewalks and power lines, especially when not pruned properly during its early years.
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For some recipes, the pruned branches come from trees that can cost more than $20,000 US. The idea came from Renato Bocabello, one of the biggest bonsai masters in Brazil.
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Some of the plants are flopping over or have grown so tall that they need to be pruned so the leaves, which are rolled into cigars, don't lose their potency.
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After some critics chafed at the exhausting scope and spectacle of the enterprise, the team behind the acclaimed Manhattan restaurant pruned the script a bit and went on with the show.
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Banks have been under pressure from regulators since the 2008 financial crisis to run themselves in a more sustainable manner, and have pruned many areas of their business as a result.
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The most satisfying answer scientists have come up with is that it's a kind of "defragmenting" process for the brain, where important connections are strengthened, and unimportant ones are pruned away.
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Best of all is laing, a tangle of taro leaves, flown in from Hawaii and carefully pruned of their stems, saturated with coconut milk and braised into a soupy, sublime mess.
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The closest was communication services, up 34%, which includes names like Facebook, which were formerly in tech until the S&P pruned off branches here and there to rename its components.
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Last night's fluke made me think I'd finally pruned enough selections, but in reality, Spotify just jacked up the offline song limit to 10,000 tracks per device with a five-device limit.
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On my own, after a time, I learned that the things that rooted me and tied me to that life before could be pruned back so that healthy new shoots could grow.
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At one point or another, many of us have probably taken pruned, wrinkled hands and feet as an indicator for when it's time to get out of the bathtub or the pool.
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While waiting for his aborted Dairy Queen to be completed, he sold Fuller brushes door to door, and while creating his burger business, he pruned trees for the Florida Power & Light Company.
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The trees on the Upper West Side block mentioned in the question were last pruned by the department in 2014, and no permits for tree work there have been issued since then.
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This age group draws particular attention because screen immersion rises sharply during adolescence, and because brain development accelerates then, too, as neural networks are pruned and consolidated in the transition to adulthood.
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Akihito reigns over a diminished family tree, which was brutally pruned after the second world war by reformist Americans who wanted to limit the number of people who claimed affiliation with the family.
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We made a brief gas stop at an Afriquia station, then we sped out of the pink city, whose streets were lined with orange trees, their fruit-laden canopies pruned into perfect cubes.
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Between 1972 and 1974, he roamed the outskirts of Modena, photographing balconies adorned by potted plants, small gardens, eccentrically pruned trees, and flowerbeds arranged in front of suburban condos and single-family houses.
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" You know, maybe a whole bunch of that stuff got pruned in the writing process, because I didn't really find there was too much of the kind of "Oh, this this is too extreme.
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Although the three-judge panel of the 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals agreed on Friday that the original award was too high, they disagreed on the amount by which it should be pruned.
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Dozens of major listed companies have cancelled dividend payments, cut back on investments and pruned other areas of spending, while the government has promised to cover the bulk of wages for most British employees.
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Though pruned of much of its furniture, which moved uptown with the family, the apartment is filled with Ms. Berger's artwork: glinting steel and glass sculptures and mobiles and her delicate and lovely encaustic paintings.
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"The occupations being pruned in terms of jobs do not really impact our jobs in terms of the ICT segment," said Shivendra Singh, vice president of the grouping, the National Association of Software and Services Companies.
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" Bough and branch clipping runs on a cycle: "The way we look at it, you have an ideal pruning cycle, and in that ideal cycle every tree should get proactively pruned every seven to 10 years.
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Mr. Moon was a conscripted member of an elite paratroop unit in 1976, when ax-wielding North Korean troops murdered two American Army officers while they pruned a poplar tree that blocked their view at Panmunjom.
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It's off the back of the very popular Perth Beer Economy group, where one can trade a six-pack for say an electric fan, or get your trees pruned for the cost of a bottle of whisky.
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There is widespread agreement that the weedy proliferation of special envoys (not just those with that specific title, but also other powerful single-issue envoys outside State's regional and functional bureau chains of command) must be pruned.
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General Electric filed a request with regulators to repeal its label last week, a day after the MetLife decision came down, arguing that it has greatly pruned its financial assets and considerably reduced its threat to the system.
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I consider myself a person of some compassion, but I never saw any layer of government, federal, state, or local, that couldn't be pruned 10 percent or 20 percent without any loss in delivery of government services whatsoever.
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Mr. Benscoter hoisted up the chain saw he had carried out from his truck and pruned off some small branches, which will stimulate the tree to grow new shoots that can be grafted next year onto other trees.
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"When I learned about the brain, we were told we were born with more than they need at birth and the tissue gets pruned away," said Jesse Gomez, a Stanford PhD student in neuroscience and the study's first author.
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Szechuan Mountain House, with its koi pond, bamboo groves, and delicately pruned bonsai, styles China's most famous regional cuisine for the ambience-conscious age, happily challenging the notion that vibrancy of flavor must come at the price of presentability.
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A committee of trade ministry officials in consultation with local industries had initially planned to target more than 130 items accounting for roughly $100 billion worth of imports, but it has since pruned the list, the first official said.
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Scientists have speculated that the Toba eruption pruned back human populations to a considerable degree, but new research published today suggests at least one group of humans living in southern Africa not only managed to survive the event—they actually prospered.
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For many years, as I mulched and pruned, I imagined a Morty of my own: a charming and diffident librarian, a fine public servant whose wife sold their modest house in preparation for a life in a comfortable retirement home.
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New Rochelle, New York (CNN)Besides a few landscapers bagging up the remnants of pruned trees, hardly anyone was outside in this part of New Rochelle, New York, on a balmy Wednesday as residents prepared for life to change dramatically.
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" He added later, "I consider myself a person of some compassion, but I never saw any layer of government, federal, state, or local, that couldn't be pruned 10 percent or 20 percent without any loss in delivery of government services whatsoever.
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The matching of subjects with moods that (because of soaring repair costs and fiendishly manipulative workmen) are often "un peu triste" proves to be the highlight of a book that might have entertained more if pruned to half its length.
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"It's always a good habit to check your plants regularly for old or dead leaves that need to be pruned off because you don't want pests to fester or develop in rotting plant material in your home," Mr. Hargitay said.
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Neuroscientists' concerns about using cannabis during pregnancy stem from the fact that, in developing brains, the endocannabinoid system directs cell growth, the differentiation of neurons and the way in which neurons grow, form junctions with each other and are pruned.
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I pruned out some of the information that didn't have to go in to actually support the story of The Thief, but I really wanted to make a world where you had a sense that there were more and more and more countries.
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A theory called the synaptic homeostasis hypothesis suggests that while being awake allows synaptic connections to form through learning and making new memories, being asleep allows some of those connections to be pruned back or weakened, consolidating and strengthening the memories that matter.
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Overlooking all this chaos were lines of majestic plane trees that had been planted every 15 feet or so by the French in the 19th century, pruned to form a green tunnel that offers protection from the oppressive heat in the summer.
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Three of EA's largest shareholders - Columbia Threadneedle Investments, Lone Pine Capital and American Century Investment Management - pruned their stakes in the company by more than 1 million shares each, according to filings from the end of 2015, although each still has over 6 million shares.
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"Without having the original drawings, we tried to put it back to what it was," said Ms. MacDonald, who replaced, replanted and pruned what was there, all the while "keeping in mind today's maintenance requirements," she said, for an estate without full-time gardeners.
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To shrink the AI behind the app, Lin said the team "pruned" the transcription model and trained it on capturing long-form speech (this was done, essentially, by feeding the AI lengthy recordings of things like meetings, interviews, and lectures from YouTube) and ignoring background noise.
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Without denying its patrons either of the first two, Szechuan Mountain House, with its koi pond, bamboo groves, and delicately pruned bonsai, styles China's most famous regional cuisine for the ambience-conscious age, happily challenging the notion that vibrancy of flavor must come at the price of presentability.
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The park grounds, still pruned in baroque style, require observance of official requirements, which are not an issue at less green open-air spaces like the Waldbühne — the Nazi-era arena where the Berlin Philharmonic performs annually — or the Arena di Verona, a leading opera venue in Italy.
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"Looking back 100 years, I can say that cultivating the land is the most wonderful job you can have," he told Reuters, sitting on the veranda of his house in the Budapest suburbs, overlooking a neatly pruned garden where the cherry tree is almost the same age as he is.
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The change made Messenger a more useful channel to broadcast information to numerous recipients, and for many artists and marketers it solved a frustrating problem: As Facebook has grown, its news feeds have become more crowded — not to mention pruned by algorithms — making it harder and harder to reach followers.
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He is the archetypal fox to Stevens's hedgehog: where Stevens has spent a decade gnawing at the roots of a single question—how and why synapses are pruned in the brain—McCarroll roams widely, inventing new techniques for studying genes that can be applied across a range of biological problems.
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Embrace this — the warm water, the pruned hands, the prismatic gleam of the bubbles and the steady passage from dish to dish to dish — and feel, however briefly, the breath of actual time, a reality that lies dormant and plausible under all the clutter we pile on top of it.
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"The Beguiled" is, as you would hope, pruned of the misogyny that blighted its predecessor, which viewed the residents of the seminary as hysterics, prudes, or vamps, but we still get the disheartening impression that they have been pining for a man to come along, as if they had nothing better to do.
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But I can also see an area that has held on to its manners and personality while other locales — its neighbor across the park, the Upper West Side, say — have been pruned and vacuumed by the Big Bad Homogenization Machine, which sucks up bookstores and butchers and spits out Rite Aids and Chase banks.
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Your plan is to just keep scraping at those zits—big and small—for the next week to keep them pruned until the big day, slap on a half-gallon of concealer for the photos, and then deal with the facial fallout once your cuz and her partner are off to Hawaii for the honeymoon.
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