Many of those queuing for coaches seemed accepting, even eager.
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A similar experiment in November 22016 reduced queuing by 18%.
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Everyone still queuing was told to return the next day.
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Roughly 150 listing candidates are queuing up, potentially boosting supply.
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Venezuelans still spend hours queuing at supermarkets with empty shelves.
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The people are queuing up to bow down to you.
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Does he think Human Traffic is just about people queuing?
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No queuing for you — straight to the front of the line.
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Many drivers would rather "pay" by queuing than through road-pricing.
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The average Venezuelan spends 35 hours each month queuing for food.
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But he could feel them up there, queuing inside his head.
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Why are there no women queuing up for Supreme or Nike?
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Images shared on social media show concertgoers queuing outside the venue.
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There was 100 people queuing at the door at 7.55am for prosecco.
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People are going to be queuing up and they'll be packed in.
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Thanks to the Trump Shutdown, government workers are queuing for donated commodities.
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By this time, people are queuing around the block to get in.
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Kabulis responded with grief and solidarity, queuing outside hospitals to donate blood.
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Sometimes they provide us additional people to help with the queuing situation.
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The departure lounge has no toilets, no food and no queuing system.
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I feel like I'm queuing for an Amazon rainforest-themed Disney ride.
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Jet Airways pilots are also queuing up to join the budget airline.
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"Everything's a bus away," groans one resident, queuing for the number 18.
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"Everyone is queuing to be second," said Ardent's Decommissioning Director Stuart Martin.
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Some had brought in extra guards and set up special queuing zones.
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Some had brought in extra guards and set up special queuing zones.
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Those that can afford water are queuing at stores before they open.
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Rather than queuing for food, they are waiting at a cash machine.
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I’m gonna start queuing up for tickets on December 12th!
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Others queuing in a supermarket caused a stir down the road in Inverness.
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Entrepreneurs were queuing up to scour rubbish for anything that could be recycled.
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Musa Ibrahim, an ebullient trader, says he has been queuing for two days.
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Only a few years ago people were queuing up to invest in Africa.
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Three hundred women and children were queuing for water in the scorching sun.
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In Australia, people started queuing early outside the Apple Store in Sydney Central.
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They make us believe in ideas like democracy, money, laws, and orderly queuing.
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Climbers are jostling to take selfies and risking their lives queuing to summit.
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The British love dry, bureaucratic technical reports as much as they love queuing.
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But there was no end to the cars and trucks queuing outside it.
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Before sunrise, people had begun queuing up at blood donation centers in Las Vegas.
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"Are these people all queuing for a job interview or something?" he asks. Nope.
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"It's nothing compared to TV," says Akshay Patel, a teenager queuing up to enter.
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Across airports in Scandinavia stranded passengers were queuing at SAS counters to get help.
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At airports across Scandinavia stranded passengers were queuing at SAS counters to get help.
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Mr Lourenço was seen queuing for a meal at KFC, a fast-food chain.
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The sidewalk is littered with chic Democrats in expensive shoes queuing up for entry.
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It might be while queuing up for a Buddha bowl in the Green fields.
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Many Venezuelans spend hours queuing for the scarce food available at officially controlled prices.
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It was just like when people start queuing once boarding for a flight begins.
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It's so crowded, I'm still queuing until Day 6 - when the vaccines run out.
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If you're not queuing up in Iowa, you may head directly to the couch.
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Those who can afford bottled water are queuing up at stores before they open.
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Hundreds were queuing at a checkpoint, where officers sent many back for lack of paperwork.
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The agency notes that some Venezuelans report queuing for food for ten hours per day.
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People in Asia and the U.S. are buying up face masks, sometimes queuing for hours.
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To his dismay, the goats cheese was all gone by the time they'd finished queuing.
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Amid the bad news, bigwigs are queuing up to declare common cause with the president.
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Those who did, often queuing for hours, did not have an easy time of it.
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Argentines were not queuing to withdraw their deposits from banks, as they did in 2001.
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Sizeable regional parties, having digested this lesson, are queuing up to strike pacts with Congress.
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Food is scarce and hours of queuing is often for nothing if supplies run out.
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According to Codacons, a consumer group, Italians spend on average 400 hours a year queuing.
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She would have joined other unfortunates in single payer systems who experience death-by-queuing.
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The psychology of queuing has also found that waits seem shorter when you are distracted.
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To figure out just how much less, queuing theorists at Ghent University developed a model.
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Would you drive there at all hours, queuing and honking your horn the whole time?
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In the 1960s he was heavily into girl groups, queuing the songs into his screenplays.
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It was raking in the cash and big names were queuing up to play there.
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I've been here since 6:30 AM. We've been queuing for a good four hours.
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Cue 3 was actually Imageworks' internal queuing system, which is at least 15 years old.
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Revolut introduced a temporary queuing system to gradually open the feature up to its users.
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"Can you believe it?" he said, queuing up the video to play for me again.
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HONG KONG (Reuters Breakingviews) - Alibaba's deal suggests grocery stores are queuing up to check out.
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Queuing for two hours is a lot quicker than a flight to LA to get one!
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The familiar sight of lorries queuing at state borders suggests an economy that is hopelessly fragmented.
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The journalists were as fevered as many of the delegates and began queuing just as early.
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After months of chart success, you'd bet there are stars queuing up to work with him.
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So they resorted to their own wells, and queuing up outside with their large plastic containers.
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But the moment we opened outdoors we already had like 300 people queuing to get in.
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Wednesday — a time of the night when people usually start queuing to get into the club.
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Puerto Ricans are queuing as long as seven hours at the island's few functioning filling stations.
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The worst ambush was in Gardez, where people queuing for passports were caught in the attack.
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"In theory, we could decide to have people queuing up outside the terminals," Mr. Bennett continued.
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From the moment you see it, to queuing up, to riding it, a story should unravel.
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A custom queuing system uses RFID bracelets to eliminate lines, texting you when it's your turn.
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"You're about to be assaulted by food," he said with relish, while queuing for a tray.
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They don't mind queuing up or being in a crowd but we've got to keep it lively.
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At one of these, the Interfaith Food Centre in Santa Fe Springs, dozens of people are queuing.
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Crowd Play does present this opportunity, but neither Google nor YouTube explained how the queuing system worked.
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Companies are queuing up to advertise on the half-hour newscasts, which air early in the morning.
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A Reuters reporter saw more than 100 travelers queuing up at Cathay's ticketing counter early on Tuesday.
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A Reuters reporter saw more than 100 travellers queuing up at Cathay's ticketing counter early on Tuesday.
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It was a time of general national unease: cars queuing endlessly for petrol, rising crime, labour disputes.
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I'm already queuing up copious amounts of bass-heavy Kendrick and thrashing Deafheaven for our forthcoming review.
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Venture capitalists, charities and individual philanthropists are queuing up to add to the rising pile of cash.
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When I arrived one Saturday morning, there was a long line of locals queuing to buy tortas.
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Cao was then told he would have to begin queuing again: this time for a hospital bed.
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Or that nine years ago today people were queuing up to buy the very first generation iPhone?
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At a branch of Bank Audi in Beirut, where around 60 were queuing, customers were waiting calmly.
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As banks opened in the Sodeco district, around 20 people were queuing outside a branch of Frasnsabank.
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But don't ever make the mistake of thinking that queuing up "Fireworks" will be a cute moment.
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The refugees were queuing to get supplies in the town of Diffa, Nigerian regional officials told Reuters.
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Eating breakfast while queuing up the social media posts that will appear across Smitten Kitchen's channels today.
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A car blasting merengue did not disturb the crowds on St. Nicholas Avenue, happily queuing for brunch.
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BANK runs, with depositors queuing round the block to get their cash, are a familiar occurrence in history.
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Jason Smith said he hadn't planned on queuing outside the Manhattan store until he saw people camping overnight.
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Free samosas and Pepsi are offered to those queuing outside; inside, the noise and bustle are non-stop.
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At least 14 civilians died or suffered from serious health complications whilst queuing in 2017, the U.N. says.
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A Reuters reporter saw more than 100 travellers queuing up at Cathay Pacific's ticketing counter early on Tuesday.
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Anything else is going to play out as a quick trick to re-queuing for a new match.
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Queuing to get in at 10AM on Sunday, we were tired and should have been heading to bed.
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I've passingly thought to myself while queuing up the next episode of The Man in the High Castle.
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"I'd like to hear you wrap the lyrics to this in French," Adenuga said, queuing up Desiigner's track.
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One month into the cash experiment, people are still queuing up outside banks and many ATMs are empty.
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"If this gets away from us, our health system will be overrun and people won't just be queuing for Centrelink payments, they'll be queuing for heart, lung machines and ventilators and intensive care beds and we know what that means - you cannot queue for intensive care," Andrews said in Melbourne.
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As I walked through the canteen I thought of Alan queuing up for his lunch with us mere mortals.
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Other countries "are already queuing up" for a trade deal with Britain, according to Boris Johnson, the foreign secretary.
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We have seen people queuing for long periods, just to make sure they have a say on the matter.
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Thousands of passengers were left queuing for hours in departure halls at the airports on a particularly busy weekend.
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Across the road around 120 people are queuing for food at government-controlled prices from a state-run supermarket.
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Last year, queuing for a taxi for three hours was like the final nail in the coffin for me.
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And there's no better way to get the Halloween mood going than by queuing up a few scary movies.
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The practice, known as metering or queuing, was started by the Obama administration and expanded by President Donald Trump.
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Do they have a list, or are they a more dynamic person where they are queuing off a conversation?
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Those queuing will receive a one-fifth dose of the vaccine in order to eke out limited global supplies.
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"I'm looking forward to some tomato soup!" he said, rubbing his palms together like an urchin queuing for gruel.
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The software logic behind real time notification queuing of billions of messages per minute can be staggering in scope.
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The victims were queuing up to register when the bomb, which wounded 25 others, went off, the sources said.
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Word has gone out that she has something special to say; people have been queuing for hours to get in.
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With the parks packed with Disney lovers all year round, queuing up has become an inevitable part of the experience.
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The second depicts people queuing up to ride a Ferris wheel with carriages shaped like crowns, referencing Basquiat's 1983 "Crown".
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The new rules in India has led to people queuing up in banks for hours to exchange their old currency.
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AEDT, the line already stretched to 100-plus people, with eager burger fans queuing up from early in the morning.
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In particular, Jakarta's roads are so traffic logged that a day of meetings could require spending hours queuing in traffic.
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For weeks, island residents have been queuing up in seemingly interminable lines for their basic needs -- from food to cash.
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In addition, they are often also tied up with the daily grind of queuing for food to join the protests.
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It was easy to get a table — most visitors are staying inside the Olympic bubble, and queuing up outside McDonald's.
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A book plug on Imus' show guaranteed sales, and authors were soon queuing up for a slot on the show.
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In the capital Harare many people went about their usual daily grind, including queuing up for scarce cash outside banks.
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There is something incredible about queuing up for a fried egg directly behind some of the greatest surgeons in the country.
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Queuing up behind patients in pyjama bottoms and men in white shirts, my heart soars at the food selection on display.
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Across the road was The Coronet, a defunct nightclub as of January 2018, where Coates would see people queuing at night.
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The internet has been flooded with images this week of climbers queuing from the famous Hillary Step up to the peak.
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He has a reliable supplier in Russia and hospitals and pharmaceutical companies are queuing up to buy what he sells: antlers.
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That will come as no surprise to drivers in the long lines of lorries queuing at a typical African border post.
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In the commercial, Drake hypes himself up by queuing up Swift's "Bad Blood" before getting into it with a bench press.
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Aerial footage showed crowds milling on the streets of Washington, D.C., and queuing up at checkpoints leading to the National Mall.
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This allows the clinic's doctors to focus on patients who aren't doing well, while also saving stable patients hours of queuing.
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No. This is hard cheese for the masses queuing outside in the hope that a truck carrying something, anything, will arrive.
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As between voting and paying the rent, many citizens were simply unable to spend an hour or more queuing to vote.
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Hundreds of people are queuing behind crowd-control barriers winding around the corner of Charterhouse Street to the entrance of fabric.
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We're all holding plastic bottles of beers, and queuing for the toilets and going out for longer and longer fag breaks.
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People are everywhere: perched on armrests in the living room, spilling into hallways, rummaging in handbags and queuing for the bathroom.
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A Reuters witness saw a number of foreigners, including U.S. citizens, queuing at Basra airport and described the atmosphere as relaxed.
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Hundreds of millions of Indians are queuing outside banks and automatic teller machines with dim hopes of actually getting some cash.
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A book plug on Imus&apos show guaranteed sales, and authors were soon queuing up for a slot on the show.
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So it was no surprise that Kim, 62, was seen queuing to buy fish during campaigning for the snap May election.
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They almost let us taste the terrible food served here and the endless hours spent queuing to pick up that food.
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One thing nearly all airports seem to lack is somewhere to light up between exiting the plane and queuing up for immigration.
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The practice of limiting the number of asylum-seekers and forcing immigrants to wait in Mexico is known as metering or queuing.
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With a couple of weeks still to go before he is even inaugurated, contrite firms are queuing up to invest in America.
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Maximise your tennis-watching and minimise your queuing by joining the resale line in the early afternoon—thereby enjoying the perfect match.
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"I'm here to deposit a few old notes before the deadline expires," said Rakesh Kumar, queuing outside a bank in New Delhi.
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Fresh off the massive, inter-dimensional success of Stranger Things, Netflix are queuing up yet another foray into sweet high school nostalgia.
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Even so, Saudis witnessed the rare sight of people queuing to buy petrol before the prices rose by 28% on January 241st.
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The line took forever, which was good because we were queuing at the perfect spot to observe those already confessing to Calle.
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Other rapidly urbanizing African countries are following suit, with middle classes often queuing at fashionable fast food restaurants like Kentucky Fried Chicken.
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Mind you, it certainly helped that I could ride the incredible Flight of Passage four times without queuing for hours on end.
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"We used to have top companies queuing up," says Patrick Nally, a sports-marketing specialist who helped develop FIFA's tiered sponsorship system.
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It's hard to imagine NATO countries queuing up to get involved in the Iran morass, which is largely of Trump's own making.
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Service quickly gets going, with lobsters, chips, and salad flying out of the kitchen and onto the plates of the queuing diners.
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Mr Johnson booked the largest room in the conference centre, with enough space for 700, but people nevertheless started queuing three hours early.
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Staring impeachment in the eye, President Donald Trump has opted for denial, moving to obstruct House Democrats and queuing up a constitutional crisis.
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People in Asian countries closer to China have been queuing up to buy masks, sometimes for up to four hours, reports Business Insider.
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In Fraga on Monday, a Reuters reporter saw about 80 people queuing in each of the town's small branches of Caixabank and BBVA.
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I don't think people are queuing up in the early hours to get something in which the value decreases so quickly online anyway.
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Just down the road in another hall people were literally queuing up at Samsung's booth to check out the VR experiences on offer.
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IN 2016 it became a common sight in the capital of Zimbabwe to see fearful citizens queuing outside banks, waiting hopefully for cash.
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According to an agreement reached last week, blockades were to be lifted at certain hours each day to keep vehicles from queuing up.
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The atmosphere at several polling stations in Nairobi was relaxed as Kenyans came out in droves, eagerly queuing in orderly lines to vote.
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But at peak time, there are streams of people queuing for fresh crab sandwiches, local Jersey burgers, and the Island-famous hot chocolates.
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"This is unbearable," said 53-year-old Abdullah Mahmoud, a day labourer, who said he had been queuing for two hours for bread.
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At midday on any given weekday in South Florida, you'll find scads of hungry patrons queuing up at Pollo Tropical to purchase lunch.
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"I am here because I am sick of queuing from dawn," said José Galeano, a protester who describes himself as a poor man.
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"Customers have started queuing up for the weapons that have proven themselves in Syria," said Russian deputy defense minister Yuri Borisov last month.
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Germany's problem is that new venues are queuing up for a slot on the calendar, some willing to pay far bigger hosting fees.
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"All three of us need to be very closely coordinated because the airlines help us with queuing into our security checkpoints," Pekoske said.
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Thousands of commuters were queuing at metro stations across the city early on Wednesday after some railway services were suspended and roads closed.
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With device partners such as FitBit, catching a train in midtown will be more like queuing for a roller coaster at Disney World.
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It allows cars to pass, so long as there's no risk of them colliding, and prioritizes those that have been queuing for longer.
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Drone footage showed what appeared to be hundreds of people queuing in a neat line outside a Daegu supermarket to buy face masks.
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Queuing, as Brits call it, is almost a national art, and my skills were tested as we waited patiently for around two hours.
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Some of Trump's supporters were so keen to see the president that they began queuing up before dawn for the 7 p.m. rally.
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Hartley was the first on track on Monday, queuing at the pit lane exit to get the session started ahead of all the rest.
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As he put his first record on the turntable and started queuing up, I gave Mario a look indicating what was about to happen.
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Madame Tussauds is one of London's most popular tourist attractions, with people queuing to take selfies with wax figures of celebrities past and present.
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Regardless of cost, which might otherwise be covered by the NHS, the home kit is far more convenient than queuing up at blood clinic.
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They were migrants, most of them from Somalia and Ethiopia, queuing to register with UNHCR so they could temporarily but legally live in Egypt.
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The change is a disaster for people who particularly hate queuing and who previously could avoid the crowds by going at 'off-peak' times.
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But come July 3, people may be queuing up in Oregon to get a new driver's license that more accurately reflects their gender identity.
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That sober behavior is in contrast to the buying frenzies of the past three years that saw hopeful bidders queuing up to take part.
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Eighteen-year-old Megan from Surrey has been queuing for a pair of free fake eyelashes from a brand stall for nearly 20 minutes.
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And yet, hundreds of intrepid fans started queuing up hours before the opening to experience the wonder of the artist's popular Infinity Mirrored Rooms.
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Outside his office in the downtown Zawiyat al-Dahmani neighbourhood, dozens queuing to find a cheap apartment to rent were being turned away disappointed.
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It transformed everyday life by fiat, with long lines of desperate people outside banks, an eerie mirroring of voters queuing up outside election booths.
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The 56-year-old taxi driver's vehicle struck the pedestrians in a taxi-queuing area Monday afternoon near Logan International Airport in East Boston.
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Halloween is all about mood, and when I'm queuing up for a Taoist death temple, I want to play a game about hopping vampires.
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Meanwhile, other experiments may appeal to those who use the service in a more professional fashion – like an advanced queuing system for scheduled posts.
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We're a few years into the trend now, but the Evening Standard says that people are still queuing up for classes by the dozen.
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In the same way that automatic queuing on Netflix appears to encourage binge-watching, this feature appears to encourage a kind of binge-driving.
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Just ask the 636,000 people who were queuing at the end of 2018 for a diminishing stock of rental housing in rent-controlled Stockholm.
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Knowing what's cooking in the oven, or sensing how many pax are queuing outside a loo isn't something that would or could be monetized.
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Outside Amir Mohamed Othman's Khartoum shop, safes sit stacked on the sidewalk, within sight of customers queuing at a bank on the same street.
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In Lower Manhattan, people begin queuing at the crack of dawn every Thursday in a Financial District high-rise to get help with their fears.
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Sahara: We've been queuing for a couple of hours because we used to live in America, and In-N-Out was our local burger joint.
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One such fan, queuing for a £17 ($21) meet-and-greet session, confesses to copying some of their looks, albeit in a toned-down way.
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Nonetheless, the high prices did not dim the hopes of young, excited Burmese queuing up around the block for KFC in anticipation of their meals.
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According to VICE News reporter Pierre Longeray, who is in Calais, refugees and migrants began queuing up to enter the processing center at 6 a.m.
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According to VICE News reporter Pierre Longeray, who is in Calais, refugees and migrants began queuing up to enter the processing center at 28 a.m.
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In the opening scene of "Mr Mercedes", for example, a masked driver rams his car into a crowd of people queuing for a job fair.
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" Advertise on Hyperallergic with Nectar Ads "Are the people queuing junkies for art and Yayoi, or just desperate for something to stick on their Instagram?
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State media ran photographs of thousands of people crammed into lines outside the station, with some reportedly queuing for 10 hours or more for transport.
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You don't even need Google Maps for this one: Just watch for the huddle of people queuing for Burma's legendary garlic noodles and samusa soup.
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CAIRO (Reuters) - A few years ago Imad would not have imagined himself queuing in the Cairo sun for a weekly ration of subsidized baby milk.
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Among the stranded passengers was former Belgian prime minister Yves Leterme who missed his flight to Budapest after queuing for two hours and 40 minutes.
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Keen to avoid paying scalpers, Cao spent months queuing in hospital lines for repeat tests before doctors eventually said his cancer needed an urgent operation.
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A lot of time was spent queuing for bread, and too much time dreading the barrel bombs that would bounce down across the blue sky.
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So on my first trip to Bamako [Mali's capital] I went straight to his [Sidibé's] studio — lots of people queuing to have their portraits taken.
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But banks are still unable to dispense enough cash to meet demand, with depositors queuing outside branches in a daily battle to get their money.
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"Because things have stabilized and calmed down, it seems as if people are queuing up to join us," he said, adding retention rates have improved.
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National police spokesman Dedi Prasetyo said the blast happened in a car park near an area where people were queuing for clearance letters from police.
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The perk: There's no queuing at the local sandwich shop for Google workers: the company gives them free food from a whole range of cuisines.
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The grand opening the following morning—of Berner's on Haight, San Francisco's newest legal cannabis store—was apparently worth queuing up for all night long.
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Photographer Melissa Delport, who lives in Seapoint, Cape Town, is one of those who has been queuing at a local natural spring to collect water.
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Libya has been suffering from a severe liquidity crisis for several years, with residents queuing for days to try to collect local currency from banks.
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But it has so far had little impact on lines of trucks queuing to cross into territory controlled by the Kurdish Regional Government in north Iraq.
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Watching all those people queuing up, coming in the evening to stand in line and buy a ticket in the morning, that was awesome for me.
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The queuing system, with its build-up and its buzz and its sudden, blink-and-you'll-miss-them dash to get seats, only makes this worse.
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This time, as citizens find themselves queuing for days at the gas stations, many are starting to fear there simply is not enough oil for all.
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Locally hired "crowd controllers" often use sticks and branches (seen on the right in this picture) and excessive force to keep the queuing families under control.
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On a recent sleety day at the Lappeenranta site, tanker trucks were queuing to fill up, ready to take the biofuel to service stations around Finland.
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One survey suggested that the British spend 67 hours every year queuing, as we say here — and as your president was recently courteous enough to note.
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Like anyone needs their twelve bucks a month when three other shows would love the slots and have mortgage-lender sponsors queuing up for the breaks.
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Siwoku, who is from the UK, got the idea for Toast after observing lines of Filipino workers in Singapore queuing to send money home to family.
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A no-deal Brexit could leave cars and lorries queuing at the border for up to two days due to increased checks at the English Channel.
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In this series, however, Q is not for "Queen," but for "queuing," also known as waiting in line, which is almost an art form in Britain.
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In medieval times it was said that the birds that circle the sleeping volcano were the souls of sinners queuing up for the descent into hell.
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They are bloody popular, and people were queuing for a good half an hour to 40 minutes after the game to wax lyrical about the Arse.
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Kotha 23 The hardware shops along the street close at night, but dark stairways fill with men queuing up to enter one of the many brothels.
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In DC, passengers are subjected to an airline-style queuing system where everyone needs to get their tickets checked as they pass through a single gate.
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The boxy cabs queuing up around the corner at St. Pancras Station included several electric cars that were indistinguishable from the originals, except that they purr.
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So we tried another option: queuing for tickets, which can land you courtside tickets on the day of play and for a fraction of the price.
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This month television crews from South Korea and Sweden have been queuing up to see Mr Kangas; he regularly lectures abroad and advises others on similar studies.
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At one point, the entourage pulled into one of Italy's familiar highway rest stops, the Autogrill, which are usually teeming with travelers queuing for espressos and sandwiches.
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With a reputation for eating as a national past-time, it is a common sight to see Singaporeans queuing at their favorite hawker stalls across the island.
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"In September, I was queuing, like any other morning, and then a nurse arrived and told us that the center was shutting down, for good," says Anatoly.
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Even when they do manage to get a place in an overnight shelter, after hours of queuing, they have to leave early the next morning, they say.
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Ahead of the new law coming into effect, people were queuing up in Stornoway for a free microchipping event organised by the Dogs Trust, BBC News reported.
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Not only would citizens queuing to exchange old notes for new see for themselves how Mr Modi had kept a campaign promise to smoke out bad guys.
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"The problem I had set out to solve initially was queuing but right now we realize it is just the tip of the iceberg," Khanwala tells me.
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"Vehicle makers are queuing up to announce their commitment to electric vehicles but at the same time they may be cheering for their own demise," he said.
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Like farmers, Manitoba dairy Bothwell Cheese is queuing for compensation, given "the cost to the industry, which is very significant," said Wally Smith, Bothwell's executive vice-president.
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One of those queuing, Wang Jie, bought a new apartment for 2m yuan ($307,000) in October, and has watched its value soar by another 1m since then.
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"Your day in Moria consists of waking at 7 AM and queuing for food for two hours, which often wouldn't even be edible," says older sister Fatima.
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And so, as the talk wound down, he left his seat and strode across the room to join a line of people queuing up behind a microphone.
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PARIS (Reuters) - It's lunchtime and Parisians are queuing for baguettes at a bakery on the Rue Montmartre, a sight long typical of life in the French capital.
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Fourteen banks - mostly city and rural commercial banks - are queuing for initial public offerings in Shanghai and Shenzhen stock markets, a Reuters analysis of regulatory disclosure shows.
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"There is no work (here in Turkey)," said Muhammed Abdullah, a 25-year-old Syrian queuing in Istanbul to board a bus bound for the Greek border.
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Drone footage showed what appeared to be hundreds of people queuing in a neat line outside a Daegu supermarket under the winter sunshine to buy face masks.
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Even with that news, I spent the next day queuing for almost two hours with dozens of other people at a natural spring to collect free water.
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Faulty locks on the Kiel Canal, which connects the Baltic and North seas, leave ships queuing to get through; sometimes they are forced on a detour around Denmark.
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This song has been a longtime standard for wedding receptions and party playlists, but there's no harm in queuing it up on this most lovey-dovey of days.
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While Venezuelans are now much angrier at their deepening economic crisis, many are too busy queuing up for scarce food or too fearful of violence to join marches.
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Queuing up at Wembley I took malicious pleasure in spotting the silly glitterheads who'd been wrong-footed by the new regime and still dressed like clowns in Bacofoil.
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At one point, a BBVA branch employee told people queuing outside go to elsewhere in Aragon because there would not be enough time to deal with them all.
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One reason for this decline, the theory goes, is that best-picture winners are no longer the films that the great American public is queuing up to see.
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I decided to play the ones with the shortest lines, because even as a British person living in Japan, queuing is not my idea of a great party.
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MishiPay, a London startup that has built mobile self-checkout technology that promises to put an end to queuing to pay, has raised £1.65 million in seed funding.
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IF LANDING in soggy Britain after a holiday in the sun is not enough to sap the soul, spending an hour queuing at border control does the trick.
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In Cox's Bazar, Reuters journalists saw waves of Rohingya arriving on Sunday, and crowds of desperate people - mostly women and children - queuing for handouts of food and clothes.
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When I arrive one scorching Sunday afternoon, there are already some 50 people queuing anxiously to get their fix from a stall by the side of the road.
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Moving around the room and gesturing to decades-old equipment or diagrams hung on the walls, Mr. Kleinrock was clearly practiced at explaining packet switching and queuing theory.
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With that disclaimer, let me dive headlong into the pundit pool and say that Warren will be a major player among the cavalcade of Democrats now queuing up.
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Demonetization has not only claimed lives, with people succumbing to the pressures of queuing up for long hours outside banks, it has also depleted the country's economic growth.
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Despite previous promises by the central bank and energy minister to end the fuel shortages, Zimbabwean motorists have got used to queuing for hours for the scarce resource.
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"I was queuing up with my two young sons when I looked at the logo and realized what it represents," a customer named Abigail Griffiths told Wales Online.
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Basically, it was a must-have capsule for anyone with a penchant for jeans — and, of course, the devotees perpetually queuing up to copy Chung's cool-girl style.
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There wasn't even much of a queue for it: I pretty much got put my bag on the conveyor belt immediately, and no one was queuing behind me.
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At the Khartoum petrol station the queue snaked for at least a kilometer onto a side road, passing a bakery where a small crowd was queuing for bread.
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Now, an egg-salad sandwich might not seem like something worth queuing up for, but trust me, when done right, it&aposs the best thing you&aposll eat.
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Fresh off a major overhaul of its stalwart Pacifica minivan, Chrysler has set its sights on the frisky millennials who will soon be queuing up for family-friendly transportation.
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But while carloads of chasers are queuing up to see the totality, some are skipping that step and meeting the eclipse more or less half way—from the air.
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All these artists queuing up for hours in order to work for free on the faint and improbable hope of being 'discovered' within a bizarre Deutsche Bank salon hanging.
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Forty-eight hours later and a short S-Bahn ride away, a larger crowd is queuing outside a more benevolent building: the jaunty yellow tent of the Berlin Philharmonie.
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The new JRNI will continue to offer its appointments, events and queuing applications, along with products designed to help organizations drive online traffic in-store/in-branch through conversion.
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But countries where banks' balance-sheets resemble Swiss cheese usually have no choice but to deal with the issue promptly, lest a panicked public start queuing up at ATMs.
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In parts of France, motorists swamped petrol stations, some using real-time mobile phone applications to learn where they could refill without queuing for hours or being turned away.
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Deutsche would get its discount while its metal was queuing for load-out and it would get an even better discount deal for its off-market storage as well.
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In part, online pre-ordering has made queues unnecessary for all but diehard fans, and in Chinese stores only those who had ordered in advance were queuing to collect.
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Two patients died in one of the hospitals and other shelling killed six residents queuing for bread under a siege that has trapped 250,000 people with food running out.
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If you are tired of queuing up at ATMs and are despairing because you are unable to access your own hard-earned money, here's some good news for you.
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Shelling damaged at least one other hospital and a bakery, killing six residents queuing up for bread under a siege that has trapped 250,000 people with food running out.
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"Not everyone's gonna like it ... but when you pull up in Saint Tropez, in Monaco, you've got people queuing up to get photos because there's nothing like it around."
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They said the queuing system was "absolutely perfect" and praised the staff for managing the line well, saying it would have been "impossible" for anyone to cut in line.
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Flashing my e-Visa obtained online in advance, immigration took no time at all — under five minutes from queuing up to passing through on the way to baggage claim.
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"I got up early to come and vote because we want change," said Mathieu Madjitulngar, an unemployed man queuing at a polling station in a suburb of the capital.
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For instance, calls to ban bots of social media miss the fact that these automated software mechanisms allow for myriad positive, and even benign, activities such as queuing posts.
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Either way, to make myself feel better about my failings, I approached Lily Allen fans who were queuing outside Rough Trade to see her perform new album No Shame.
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Wen observed long lines of Chinese trucks filled with clothes and food queuing on Dandong's Friendship Bridge, which connects with the North Korean town of Sinuiju across the Yalu.
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"Everybody wanted to be in the movie!" she explains, pointing out that legions of Hollywood actors of various stature were queuing up to snag one of the adult roles.
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The poster, showing a long line of people queuing for unemployment benefit under the slogan "Labor isn't working", is credited with helping the Conservatives win that year's parliamentary election.
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If you're ever interested, I will show you a demo from Density that we have a real-time monitor that shows you line patterns going into queuing up at restaurants.
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Drivers are queuing for hours, and sometimes overnight, hoping to snap up some of the last drops available at fuel stations around Abuja, Lagos and other cities around the country.
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At the Blue Lagoon, most visitors spent close to 30 minutes queuing to get in despite pre-booking tickets, while frazzled staff tried to process them as fast as possible.
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"Ultimately, Royal Mail has become as frustrating a company for investors as queuing up for hours on a Saturday morning to retrieve a parcel from the sorting office," Mould added.
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True, Republican supporters of the president have been queuing to denounce the Democrats and the FBI for such wicked acts as relying on a dossier born of political opposition research.
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It pictured glum citizens queuing outside a bank, a reminder of Mr Modi's painful "demonetisation" in 2016, which sent hundreds of millions of Indians rushing to exchange abruptly voided banknotes.
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British Airways resumed some flights from Britain's two biggest airports on Sunday after a global computer system failure sowed chaos, leaving planes grounded and thousands of passengers queuing for hours.
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There are, after all, only two chairs and a gaggle of curious show-goers queuing up in front of you at the Medisana booth, staring, but patiently waiting their turn.
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To be sure, online pre-orders have made lines unnecessary for all but diehard fans, and in Chinese stores only those who had ordered in advance were queuing to collect.
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Yesenia, a middle-aged lady from a village near Caracas, got up at midnight, rode a bus to the capital, started queuing at 2100am and is still there at 220am.
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Whether or not you're ready to embrace the turning leaves and pumpkin treats, there's no better way to say goodbye to summer than by queuing up your favorite seasonal films.
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Mugisha, PATH's Uganda director, said women in rural areas could spend an entire day trekking to a clinic and queuing for contraceptives only to discover they were out of stock.
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I noticed all of this at about 103pm – I was just queuing up Rick & Morty and settling in for the evening – and I assessed the damage and called T-Mobile.
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It felt a lot like the 2017 equivalent to Crystal Castles' first shows, or mid-00s weekends spent queuing outside tiny venues in regional towns waiting to see The Blackout.
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In a park along the Hudson River in Manhattan's Battery Park City, New Yorkers are queuing up — six feet apart, of course — for their turn to play with a wall.
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In the central Lafayette district of Tunis, dozens of people stood patiently queuing in the Rue de l'Inde primary school in a whitewashed stucco courtyard under sky blue wooden shutters.
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It was a sign of how Britain, a country famous for its queuing and stable but dull bureaucracy, tipped into panic-buying and chaos in the space of 72 hours.
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The Broad Museum in Los Angeles employs a complex queuing system that requires visitors to reserve a one-minute time slot in Kusama's Infinity Mirrored Room once they've entered the building.
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Turull said he believed millions of votes would be counted and, while the voting hours wouldn't be extended, those already queuing to cast their ballot would be allowed to do so.
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It's a moment designed for endless parody; surely Saturday Night Live is already queuing up a guest spot where Gyllenhaal laboriously reads other children's books in the middle of deadly catastrophes.
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With membership of more than 100m and with tycoons queuing for Mr Modi's favour, the BJP last year sucked in four times more donations than the next five parties put together.
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Standing next to people queuing for food and firewood in the Calais Jungle, you had to keep reminding yourself that you were in one of the wealthiest countries in the world.
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An "experimental version" of AlphaStar will be queuing into the European StarCraft II server's competitive ladder—where players participate in ranked matches—"soon," the developer said in a blog post today.
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Queuing for the one latrine shared by hundreds of displaced people, mother-of-six Hauwa Adam is tired of waiting - for the toilet, for healthcare, for water, but mainly, for food.
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But the next time the rains fail, things will be different for Kula, now queuing at noon with his 2140 cattle and 25 goats for water from the solar-powered borehole.
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A last-minute destination change can be frustrating for both drivers and passengers, but now multi-destination helps in driver planning and in avoiding the downsides of queuing close proximity rides.
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Companies queuing up to raise capital in the Fragrant Harbour, including warehouse operator ESR and consumer-finance company Home Credit, may need to take a similar tack in these tough times.
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Plus, with many of the discounts now living online, there's no queuing outside of a Best Buy parking lot or bracing yourself for a stampeding crowd of shoppers at your local Walmart.
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"My mother had been queuing for two years for a space in a senior care home in Hong Kong, and she only waited two months before getting a space here," Lee said.
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When your loved one walks in the door, rather than queuing up yet another episode of The X-Files, customize your own love message and display it on your TV through Chromecast.
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Everyone is hanging out, everyone is standing in line, there's no "you're the man so you can cut the line"; you're queuing with everyone else and waiting your turn to get food.
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In any event, it's doubtful that the fastidious Poirot, who sampled four bakeries before settling on the brioche from a small Danish patisserie, would be queuing up for a bag of Tescoissants.
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If there's one thing Britain enjoys more than queuing and and squashing tomato sauce-covered cheesy Wotsits between white bread, it's becoming unnecessarily panicked over the rumoured shortage of an inane foodstuff.
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I was in the best seat I'd ever had in 15 years of queuing up for Wimbledon and wanted to show off because she didn't get out of bed to join me.
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Plane makers are queuing up to fill the shortfall with revised offers, stressing their readiness to locate production in India, with Saab AB of Sweden also pushing its single-engine Gripen aircraft.
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"Queuing is a part of British life that we all have to endure—but we wanted to do something to improve the experience," John Wyllie, DataSparQ's managing director, said in a statement.
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"We're talking about remdesivir, other drugs, immune sera, convalescent serum, monoclonal antibodies, all of these are in the pipeline now queuing up to be able to go into clinical trial," he said.
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Second, Amtrak employs a variant of the queuing process at New York Penn Station, even though Amtrak trains (unlike Long Island Rail Road or New Jersey Transit trains) don't turn around there.
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Woman (and, yes, that is her character's name) is portrayed by Cate Blanchett in this laboriously wordy production, which has theatergoers both queuing up for returned tickets and walking out mid-play.
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As part of the settlement, Maricopa County election officials agreed to consider the Democrats' recommendations on polling place queuing and the use of electronic management systems, a copy of the agreement showed.
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Hundreds of people were clustered around and queuing up to walk across Erkmen's structure: moms and dads holding the hands of their little ones; young hipsters; outdoor enthusiasts; senior citizens, art world people.
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More unusual still is that Kraken, though it had not undergone any physical upgrade during its refurbishment, had customers queuing eagerly to get on it as though it were a brand new offering.
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The poor may be equally quick to realise that mobile money is more secure from robbers, can save them hours of travelling and queuing and may open up a range of financial services.
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On December 10, at least 48 soldiers were killed in an ISIS attack on the same camp, also targeting soldiers queuing up to get their salaries, according to the official news agency Saba.
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During the strike, motorists were limited to buying up to 15 liters (4 gallons) of petrol at special filling stations, but there was no mass queuing at stations as there was in April.
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Hundreds of visiting supporters have been queuing up to visit Josef Stalin's bunker - chambers dug out underneath the southwestern city to protect the Soviet leader from a Nazi German assault that never came.
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The coworking company's rapid decline could cost Goldman Sachs $260 million, according to one estimate, and analysts are likely to be queuing up to ask about WeWork on JPMorgan's earnings call this week.
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In Salinas, a city on the island's southern coast where the storm is expected to hit hard, CNN saw dozens of people queuing for water and essentials ahead of the hurricane's anticipated impact.
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One example is the independent video game Regional Nightclub Bouncer, which is made by a small British studio, PanicBarn, and homes in on two very British things: queuing at a nightclub, and Brexit.
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The pioneer of online shopping said it had been forced to stop registrations from new customers and impose a queuing system online after it saw a several hundred percentage increase in web traffic.
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Hundreds of people were queuing on Sunday at Cairo's main public laboratory centre for blood tests required by Saudi Arabia for workers travelling from Egypt to show they do not have the coronavirus.
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"Queuing is a part of British life that we all have to endure — but we wanted to do something to improve the experience," John Wyllie, managing director at DataSparQ, said in a statement.
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He's also writing for Netflix's animated series "BoJack Horseman," prepping for a talk at the TED2019 conference in April and queuing up three new books per a recently announced deal with Harper Perennial.
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So unless they set up an orderly queuing system to get at your skin, there's little to no risk of having your blood drained by mosquitoes, let alone encountering a swarm of millions.
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"You can perhaps imagine better technological protections in the queuing process, or simply change the first-come first-serve system to a random ballot system—itself open to questions of fairness," he posits.
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We were playing with only other game journalists on the same closed network, and we weren't even communicating over mic when we were paired up with others and not simply queuing into matches solo.
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But after a no-deal Brexit, even a few minutes' delay at customs for each truck could mean vehicles backed up at ports and queuing on feeder roads on both sides of the Channel.
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Most residents appear to have taken the latest developments in their stride, queuing up at the dozens of washing stations set up on sidewalks by the government and private businesses and avoiding shaking hands.
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In La Paz, the seat of the national government, many houses have been cut off from water for days at a time and people are queuing to fill buckets from tankers that come sporadically.
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An unnamed scalper in Beijing told Caixin this week that he had been at it for two years, and typically waits several hours each day queuing up for a number to see a doctor.
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BUDAPEST (Reuters) - Hungary's National Election Office said it expected to release preliminary results of Sunday's election around 2100 GMT, later than earlier thought, as hundreds of people were still queuing to vote in Budapest.
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In this future, hip, urban millennial parents will use Beam not just for Netflixing and HBOing, but queuing up the soundtracks to their hip, urban lives and for controlling their hip, urban smart home.
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She attempted to get tickets when a batch were released in August this year, and after a lengthy queuing process she bought the only seats that were still available: the £70 per part ones.
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"The VIP ticket holders are admitted to the venue early so they can be the first in line for merchandise," a Crypton employee told me as I stood in awe of the endless queuing.
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The booster, covered in black soot from its two prior flights, landed again on a remote controlled platform in the Pacific Ocean after launch, queuing up the rocket to fly for a fourth time.
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The move sought to deter huge numbers of people queuing to swap cash repeatedly, some of whom are suspected to be acting on behalf of racketeers trying to launder "black cash" before a Dec.
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As a people, being awkward defines the British more than "tea" or "queuing" or any of the twee stuff you'll find in listicles titled "23 British Quirks Every 'Sherlock' Fan Knows to Be True".
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One such experiment, conducted online, involved asking participants to imagine they were queuing to buy a comfy sweater for an upcoming social event and told to close their eyes and picture themselves wearing it.
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When I told them how we have to cope in Cape Town -- 90-second showers, recycling every drop we use and queuing at natural springs to collect free water -- most thought I was exaggerating.
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KABUL (Reuters) - An explosion occurred near a polling station in the southern Afghan city of Kandahar on Saturday just an hour after voters began queuing to cast their vote to elect a new president.
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"They said it was a new era but now we know it was an error ... Things are worse under Mnangagwa," Sundirai told Reuters while queuing to buy food at a supermarket in central Harare.
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At the eastern entrance to the Kiel Canal (the world's busiest artificial waterway, connecting the Baltic and North seas), only one of the four Wilhelmine locks is in operation, leaving freighters queuing to get through.
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In part, that's due to the fact that Google is also the major contributor to GRPC, a queuing project the company donated to the CNCF, and Vitess, the database clustering system it developed for YouTube.
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The store is one of two in Paris where Franprix is testing a new payment system to reduce queuing times and free more store space by replacing traditional checkout counters with portable employee-held scanners.
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RIOHACHA, Colombia (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - It is mid-morning and the Rancheria community kitchen in northern Columbia is already full of families queuing for a free meal of pasta with chicken, bread and guava juice.
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Michael Mcfeat, who works for Kumtor Gold Company as a welding superintendent according to his Facebook page, apparently got in trouble after sharing an image on Facebook of co-workers queuing for horse meat sausage.
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People shared stories on social media of queuing for more than two hours for drinks at Festival Republic in London, or of struggling to even hear headliners Queens of the Stone Age and Liam Gallagher.
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U.S. consumers are increasingly spending more money online rather than queuing up at physical stores during the holiday season, forcing traditional brick-and-mortar retailers to build their apps with more shopping and delivery options.
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"Even those who stopped buying food from the public distribution system long ago are queuing up for onions," said an official from the state of West Bengal, which has struggled to manage queues of buyers.
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"Even those who stopped buying food from the public distribution system long ago are queuing up for onions," said an official from the state of West Bengal, which has struggled to manage queues of buyers.
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Global index publisher MSCI adds another tranche of Chinese stocks to its emerging markets index, which follows the milestone debut inclusion in June, and foreign investors are queuing up to get into the asset class.
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"I'm thinking of getting a bike," said schoolteacher Yanet Sanchez, 27, after queuing for three hours to get from central Havana to her western neighborhood by bus, a trip that should take just 20 minutes.
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The fine art of queuing, awkward politeness, tutting, light cheering at broken glassware and, of course, the weather, are among the key topics covered by Fry in the above video, which was made by Heathrow Airport.
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Zimbabwe has started circulating a $5 "bond note", the central bank said on Friday, as President Robert Mugabe's government struggles with a cash crunch that has forced people to spend hours at banks queuing for money.
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Opposition parties led by Congress have stalled parliament, demanding a reply from Modi and compensation for the families of dozens of people reported to have died while queuing at banks to swap old money for new.
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They battled the elements to reach polling stations, even if that meant being literally carried in the floods, walking on water or queuing for hours: I just had to be carried into a flooded polling station.
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So we tried another option, queuing for tickets, which can land you affordable tickets on the day of play: You'll pay between £43 and £160 (about $54-$202) to get on one of the show courts.
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Since it's just one processor and the cloud-based quantum computing environment will be open to virtually anyone, Chow's team has set up a queuing system and even a sort of virtual currency, called Q-Coins.
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"The real concern is oil production and FX. Will there be a further devaluation this year?" the source said, adding that investors queuing for the dollar bond were looking at a potential yield above 7 percent.
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The round begins, the music plays, "Bump n Grind" by Waze & Odyssey, for a second you are 20, queuing for a piss in a nightclub that resembles a low-rent hotel, smelling of glucose and Lynx.
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BUDAPEST, April 8 (Reuters) - Hungary's National Election Office said it expected to release preliminary results of Sunday's election around 2100 GMT, later than earlier thought, as hundreds of people were still queuing to vote in Budapest.
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More than 50 people queuing to receive identity cards for the ballot were killed in the blast, by far the most serious of a series of attacks on the registration process officially launched earlier this month.
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If you head over to Rio's Olympic Village, you won't find the pros carb-loading under the watchful eyes of their trainers, but instead queuing for a Big Mac with large fries and a Diet Coke.
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LONDON (Reuters) - British shoppers were queuing around the block early on Thursday morning to buy basic goods such as bottled water and tinned goods ahead of an expected toughening of measures to contain the coronavirus outbreak.
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"Gentlemen, I'm aware that you have a long line of eager Ivy League-educated young men queuing up to be brokers at Merrill Lynch, but ask yourself, how many of them started from nothing?" he asks.
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With Japan's rapidly aging population, car manufacturers such as Nissan hope not only to banish the tedium from tasks such as queuing, but also benefit elderly citizens, whether at home or out and about in the city.
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A government report also found that the process, known as metering or queuing, discourages people from presenting themselves at ports of entry and instead traveling to remote areas between, where they are detained by Border Patrol agents.
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Even Ant-Man and the Wasp, the first Marvel film with a female character in its title, felt like it was queuing up expectations for Captain Marvel, and for the fast-approaching Infinity War sequel Avengers: Endgame.
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Orpington residents bordering Kent face disruption from plans to use the nearby M26, connecting the M25 to the M20, as an additional queuing area for heavy goods vehicles backed up all the way from the channel ports.
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I booted right back into a new round, thanks in part to a clever new option that lets you do so as soon as you lose without backing out to the lobby and queuing all over again.
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China is currently setting up a vast public surveillance network of systems that are utilizing face recognition to construct "social credit" systems, which rank citizens based on their behavior, queuing rewards and punishments depending on their scores.
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BERLIN, May 9 (Reuters) - Frankfurt airport operator Fraport will add more security lanes to Germany's largest airport to reduce the long queuing times for passengers, which have drawn complaints from main customer Lufthansa and hit retail revenues.
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Near the blackened studio building, where the smell of burning timber lingered over the neighborhood, animation fans of many nationalities joined local residents, queuing up to add to a growing pile of flowers, drinks and other offerings.
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In a Sanaa school, Reuters TV footage showed men who had fled Hodeidah queuing to register their families as displaced, while women sat on the floor in classrooms as their bare-foot children and toddlers played nearby.
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"I want tariffs," Trump told Cohn and other top advisers in an Oval Office meeting early this month aimed at queuing up incremental trade actions against China, a source with direct knowledge of the meeting told CNN.
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Lebanese banks opened to customers on Friday for the first time in two weeks following an unprecedented wave of protests that led the prime minister to resign, with small numbers of customers queuing as the doors opened.
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Those who cannot afford to install rainwater and gray water harvesting systems are still arriving in droves to collect free water at Cape Town's many natural springs -- often queuing in pouring rain while they wait their turn.
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The computers, which are about the size of a garden shed, have a control unit on the front that manages the temperature as well as queuing system to translate and communicate the problems sent in by users.
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Yet while many of Asia's super rich have made the city-state their home, it is not uncommon to spot tycoons and captains of industry catching the bus or queuing for a $3.50 plate of chicken rice.
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You'll be stood in the queue at Aldi, clutching a batch of courgettes and some Brillo pads, and you'll notice that the bloke queuing for the adjacent till has a nose that looks just like a cock.
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The United States has flown home more than 300 American evacuees from the ship and other countries are queuing up to collect their citizens, including Australians, whose flight was due to arrive in Japan later on Wednesday.
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It seemed like we had just missed the cut for Centre Court, but John and Charlie assured us we shouldn't worry because they, along with other people in front of us, were actually queuing up for Saturday.
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LONDON (Reuters) - A flurry of companies are queuing for authorisation to open peer-to-peer (P2P) lending platforms to take advantage of a new savings product to invest in tech start-ups, Financial Conduct Authority said on Thursday.
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Technically fully booked since the end of January as the establishment only allows 214 percent of the tables for reservations, some queuing early for the Valentine's Day experience may be rewarded with an eight-course meal on Tuesday.
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LONDON (Reuters) - British Airways canceled all its flights from London's two biggest airports on Saturday after a global computer system failure caused confusion and chaos, with thousands of passengers queuing for hours and planes left stuck on runways.
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While the number of people queuing up outside Apple stores has dropped over the past several years with many buyers choosing to shop online, the weak turnout for the latest iPhone has partly been due to poor reviews.
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People might be queuing out of the door for the pair's punchy take on regional Thai cuisine, but Oliver generously found the time to slip us the recipe for a fiery stir fry to warm the winter evenings.
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But the savviest of San Franciscans know that you get the most bang for your queuing buck at Off the Grid, a 1503-strong collection of food trucks that rumbles to Fort Mason—near Fisherman's Wharf—every Friday.
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Clothes don't make the man (I'm hard pressed to imagine the museumgoers of the future queuing up to see Schnabel's sarongs) but clothes have an interesting role in the making of the woman, at least this particular woman.
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Despite that, British journalist Clement Crisp remembers people queuing for tickets around the clock for days, enduring the British summer rain day and night to get a chance to see the legendary dance company perform on British soil.
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But the savviest of San Franciscans know that you get the most bang for your queuing buck at Off the Grid, a 30-strong collection of food trucks that rumbles to Fort Mason—near Fisherman's Wharf—every Friday.
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LONDON, March 19 (Reuters) - British shoppers were queuing around the block early on Thursday morning to buy basic goods such as bottled water and tinned goods ahead of an expected toughening of measures to contain the coronavirus outbreak.
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But Mary Hillard of Mary's Milk Bar in Edinburgh, whose daily changing menu of ice cream and fresh chocolates has had people queuing around the block since the summer of 2013, couldn't give a damn about the investors.
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The logistics of this Tuesday's primaries have been especially fraught, given recent CDC recommendations about social distancing and avoiding crowded places, a descriptor that can often refer to polling stations where voters end up queuing in long lines.
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"Now it'll stand there just like in the neighboring villages, not needed by anyone, while people in the city can't find places for their children at kindergarten and are queuing up from the moment they're born," she says.
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Since the nationwide blackout, the worst in decades, lines of people queuing to fill up water flowing from the Avila have multiplied, despite warnings that the water was not fit for consumption and could contain bacteria and parasites.
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Queuing alongside a dozen others at a foreign exchange shop near Liverpool Street station in London, caretaker John Murphy, 67, and IT manager Richard Bailey, 44, both said they expected the pound to fall sharply if Britons vote "Out".
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His talent was recognized early, with sponsors queuing up to sign him as a teenager, and his brilliance on skis was matched by his sharp tongue, in particular when taunting rivals from Sweden to the delight of Norwegian fans.
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Another hospital, M2, was damaged by bombardment in the al-Maadi district, where at least six people were killed while queuing for bread at a nearby bakery, according to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights monitoring body and residents.
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"Land sales have been pretty slow for the last 12 months," said Jack Hoffman, general manager for Australia's largest privately owned land developer, Satterley Property Group, which had people queuing for land sales in Victoria state a year ago.
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All photos by Frank Mojica An unusually chilly December night in Los Angeles couldn't stop a legion of fans from queuing up hours before doors opened to see Warpaint bassist Jenny Lee Lindberg take center stage at the Echo.
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Sergeant Murray says he was warned that Germans are not good at queuing, and that it was a good idea "to tone down the patriotism"; Sergeant Lopez, when stationed in Seoul, was told to avoid areas known for prostitution.
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LONDON (Reuters) - While the best tennis players from around the world put their ability to the test on the lawns of Wimbledon's All England Club, the British public is busy showing off one of things it does best - queuing.
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Motorists have been limited to buying up to 15 liters of petrol at a network of special filling stations around the country, but there has so far been no widespread mass queuing at stations as there was in April.
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It was also great to meet fans and to see that spirits were mostly high in spite of the long wait times, and that the majority were satisfied with the queuing system and the way it had been managed.
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"There are vulnerable young people who were walking around like zombies all day, who couldn't sleep, queuing up outside shops in the morning, or getting up at 4 AM to go to score because they were withdrawing," he says.
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Circular dry plough tracks resemble the concentric circles in Aboriginal dot paintings that tell of an ancient mythology, starving cattle queuing for feed look like an abstract painting and their black shadows stretching across the land a surrealist image.
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Rob Kardashian and Blac Chyna's burgeoning relationship has been somewhat of a sweet spectacle in 2016, playing out across social media and queuing an avalanche of commentary from his famous family and fans alike in the past few months.
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In 1978, he was queuing up to phone his stories from British telephone boxes; now he can email a column from deep in Africa that appears almost instantaneously on the Times website and provokes a rapid reaction from China.
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That said: I do think your favorite song, or at least the one you find yourself queuing up the most often, reflects something back about both your listening tastes and maybe what you've been going through the last 12 months.
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In this plush, glitzy part of London's up-market West End, you never really know just how many professional artists, actors and sports personalities you're queuing up next to for coffee, or jostling with for space on a crowded tube train.
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NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday defended his decision to withdraw high denomination bank notes from circulation, as a deadline to end severe cash shortages passed with Indians still queuing at banks to deposit savings and withdraw money.
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The practice of limiting the number of asylum-seekers and asking migrants to wait in Mexico, known as metering or queuing, began as early as 2016 under the Obama administration and has since expanded across the southern border under President Trump.
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Like the Forbidden Journey ride through Hogwarts Castle and the Escape from Gringotts ride in the Diagon Alley portion of the Wizarding World over in Universal Studios, Hagrid's motorbike ride features a massive queuing area filled with props and ambiance.
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I understand though that this is a humongous task of tackling a $25 Trillion industry and so the aim is to start by first solving one of the biggest problems that have plagued the in-store checkout experience for decades, queuing!
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On this sunny festival weekend a local Starbucks boasts baristas in toga-like robes, a warrior in chain-mail queuing for coffee, and outside, a Taoist priest in a tunic and cloak outfit he calls "a bit of messed-up fusion".
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It's their 22nd year queuing up and it shows: They have individual tents outfitted with air mattresses and sleeping bags, recliner lawn chairs, a pop up table, coolers for their food and drinks and an iPad to stream the live matches.
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Farmer George Sanders shared the clip above on YouTube, which features his herd of merry bovines queuing up to use his genius invention (basically a brush on a spring that's been fixed to a metal beam in the cow shed).
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"The minivan was queuing in the 'grey' area (between separatist- and government-held territory) ... Ignoring the signs warning about the danger of mines, the vehicle pulled out onto the roadside and there was an explosion," a Ukrainian military spokesman said.
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LONDON (Reuters) - Sovereign wealth funds are queuing up to finance the West's overhauls of crumbling roads, bridges and ports as public purse strings are loosened after a period of austerity, but they still face project delays and fierce competition for deals.
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Michael Mcfeat posted a comment on Facebook saying that his Kyrgyz colleagues were queuing for their "special delicacy, the horse's penis" at New Year celebrations, sparking a brief strike at the Kumtor mine as well as calls for criminal prosecution.
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While city dwellers are still queuing up to exchange or deposit old money at the bank, and to draw new funds, many villagers live miles from the nearest branch and have yet to see the new notes being rushed into circulation.
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Not sure if you've heard about them mate, but there are these things called pubs—thousands and thousands of them—and in these "pubs" you can buy pints of lager, glasses of wine, and thimbles of spirits without queuing for days.
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Charge capping, for example, was never on the original agenda, even though the high cost of LME storage relative to off-exchange storage was arguably the reason why all that metal was queuing to leave the system in the first place.
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Protest leaders say the heavy-handed police tactics show the government is not sincere about finding a solution, while in Kathmandu residents have to choose between queuing for hours for fuel and gas and paying exorbitant prices on the black market.
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Motorists have been limited to buying up to 15 liters (3.9 gallons) of petrol at a network of special filling stations around the country, but there has so far been no widespread mass queuing at stations as there was in April.
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BEIRUT, Nov 1 (Reuters) - Lebanese banks opened to customers on Friday for the first time in two weeks following an unprecedented wave of protests that led the prime minister to resign, with small numbers of customers queuing as the doors opened.
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But while investors worldwide are queuing up to finance planned overhauls of transport and energy infrastructure in the West - part of a global search for returns - they have largely bypassed Africa, still considered the preserve of development agencies or specialist funds.
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This kind of wait would test the Dalai Lama's inner calm: Bartenders seem to have no sense of queuing fairness, and it is always, so far as I can see, the loudest, pushiest and most flamboyant customers who get served first.
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Motorists have been limited to buying up to 15 litres (4 gallons) of petrol at a network of special filling stations around the country, but there has so far been no widespread mass queuing at stations as there was in April.
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Reuters reporters saw more than 100 people queuing in the rain before the 7 opening of a large Sainsbury's store in Clapham Common, south of the river Thames, while a few miles away in Vauxhall queues snaked around another Sainsbury's store.
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So-called queuing theory examines why lining up by yourself induces more anxiety than being in a group, why choosing between multiple lines is more aggravating than standing single file and even how music and scent can improve the wait.
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Here at the Newcastle West End food bank, a one-story building where staff members hand out nearly 2000 food parcels a week, local residents were queuing up to tell Mr. Alston how they had been failed by the reforms.
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Two attacks later, when The New York Times printed a headline referring to Britain as "reeling," there was an outcry, too: Under the hashtag #ThingsThatLeaveBritainReeling Londoners listed everything from microwaved tea and incompetent queuing to noisy American tourists — everything except terrorism.
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BEIJING (Reuters) - Guards have blocked routes out of China's Wuhan as part of efforts to seal the city and bottle up a new coronavirus as residents scrambled for supplies on Thursday, clearing out supermarket shelves and queuing up for petrol.
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ZURICH (Reuters) - China's Huawei may be facing closer official scrutiny in Europe amid U.S. allegations that it poses a security threat, but mobile operators in the region are still queuing up to buy its gear for their next-generation 5G networks.
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The practice of limiting the number of asylum-seekers and asking immigrants to wait in Mexico, known as metering or queuing, began as early as 2016 under the Obama administration and has since expanded across the southern border under President Trump.
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On the other side of the desk, a family of six gets its bearings: four by looking at their immediate surroundings through screens; one by queuing up her audio guide; the sixth, a baby in his stroller, by quietly waiting.
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Despite the chaos caused as people spent days queuing to swap old notes for new and cash-dependent businesses suffered a slump in sales, many people supported demonetization after Modi framed the decision as a fight for the poor against the corrupt rich.
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However, Cape Town, whose picturesque oceanfront location is a major tourist draw, has pushed back to June 4 from May 11 its designated "Day Zero", when residents will have to start queuing for water, with city officials citing a decline in water usage.
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"This reflects the hateful point of view of America, it reflects enmity, in fact it reflected enmity to all humanity," Faraj said outside an immigration office in Hatay where dozens of refugees were queuing in the hope of obtaining a Turkish residence permit.
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With prices starting from $1,058, you wont spend hours queuing to get in and out of the car park, which was said to be particularly tricky this year thanks to several cars sinking fast into the mud and blocking the traffic for hours.
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Johnson, regarded by many eurosceptics as the face of the Brexit campaign, set out his pitch to the membership in a bombastic speech on Tuesday at a fringe event which was heavily oversubscribed and had members queuing for hours to get a seat.
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Scuzz just let programmers and other grotty kids around the country play DJ. It was a unique passive discovery that held your attention; my closest point of comparison now is Spotify automatically queuing similar songs, but that hardly feels like an event.
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"It could create another way for our customers to bank with us on top of the usual services we offer and be used to help answer questions round the clock, whilst cutting queuing times," Kevin Hanley, director of innovation at NatWest, said.
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Because it's released by absorbing the pain of others, queuing up a sad song might give a suffering person a quick hit of prolactin, Huron theorizes, though neither he nor any other researcher has actually tested prolactin levels in subjects listening to music.
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But the point is - we need laws to create the competitive landscape where there are hundreds of thousands, millions of bright people, entrepreneurs, technologists and companies who are literally queuing up to be given the opportunity at last to enter into fair competition.
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Ms. Anderson's robustly sentimental play, a take on a saint-in-the-making from a parent's perspective, provides an old-fashioned showcase for the kind of acting with a capital A that once had Broadway theatergoers queuing around the block for returns.
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There are well over a million crossings of the 500 km contact line every month, many of them by pensioners who spend hours queuing - in cold, heat, rain or snow - as they rely on state benefits only available on the government-controlled side.
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With fans queuing at the gates of Albert Park in Melbourne early on Friday for the Formula One season-season opener, the race was cancelled just a few hours before the cars were scheduled to take to the track for the first time.
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"Packing boxes and queuing in the post office were a horrible side effect of our [e-commerce] experimentation, and we needed to offload this if we weren't to waste hours each day or abandon the whole e-commerce research project," says Bysh.
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The heads of Gunvor and Vitol said this week that ships queuing to install scrubbers, units that remove sulfur from shipping fuel, had added to the tightness as the process sometimes kept vessels out of the water for a month or more.
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It was their 22nd year queuing up and it showed: They had individual tents outfitted with air mattresses and sleeping bags, recliner lawn chairs, a pop up table, coolers for their food and drinks and an iPad to stream the live matches.
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We found our true home in bars where hipsters and junkies and old homeless guys sat shoulder to shoulder choking down thin beers, plugging quarters into jukeboxes, queuing up thick, heavy-metal songs the rest of the world had already forgotten about.
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With investors desperate for any sort of returns in an environment where almost the entire German government bond curve is in negative-yielding territory, and with the European Central Bank widely expected to restart corporate bond purchases, European companies are queuing up to take advantage.
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The list of tasks that citizens can complete on their phones includes applying for visas, paying utility bills, virtually queuing up at hospitals, renewing a driver's license, and many more that can save people the hassle of hopping from one government office to another.
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"All the employers have fired people, the streets are full of people, and there's no work in Togliatti," said Yevgeny, a 49-year-old procurement specialist who lost his job at Avtovaz and was queuing earlier this month to register at a state employment office.
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COLOMBO, April 24 (Reuters) - Thousands of Sri Lankan motorists were queuing for fuel on Monday after workers at the state-run oil firm went on strike, demanding the government scrap a deal which they say would give India too much influence over fuel prices.
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"We had people queuing up for hours to get into the few appointed, few licensed securities firms to put in their bid orders to buy," said Serge Pun, the head of First Myanmar Investment, which became the first listing on the Yangon Stock Exchange.
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CAPE TOWN (Reuters) - South Africa's drought-stricken city of Cape Town has pushed back its estimate for "Day Zero," when residents will have to start queuing for water, to May 11 from April 16, authorities said on Monday, citing a decline in agricultural water usage.
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NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Tens of millions of Indians will begin queuing on Thursday to cast their ballots in the first phase of a mammoth general election at which Prime Minister Narendra Modi is seen as the front-runner, campaigning on his national security record.
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The appointment as the IMF's first deputy managing director thrusts Okamoto, the Treasury's acting assistant secretary for international finance, into a critical policy position at a time when dozens of countries are queuing up for emergency IMF loans as the coronavirus halts economic activity worldwide.
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This did not make a lot of sense, since a would-be train bomber could easily avoid whatever security benefit the Union Station queuing provided by simply boarding at New Carrollton or one of the many other Northeast Corridor stations that allow platform boarding.
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The appointment as the IMF's first deputy managing director thrusts Okamoto, the Treasury's acting assistant secretary for international finance, into a critical policy position at a time when dozens of countries are queuing up for emergency IMF loans as the coronavirus halts economic activity worldwide.
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Here's the reality: Senior GOP aides in both chambers say Senate Republican leaders have no plan to move off their insistence that the House-passed bill is the only way forward -- and they are queuing up a series of painful political votes for in-cycle Democrats.
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There's no worse feeling than picking up a new game in the eShop, queuing it up for install, and then getting a "not enough space" error message — which means you know have to agonize over which of your games you'll delete so you can make some room.
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"An autonomous vehicle does not include a vehicle that is equipped with one or more collision avoidance systems, such as electronic blind spot assistance, automated emergency braking systems, park assist, adaptive cruise control, lane keep assist, lane departure warning, and traffic jam and queuing assist," the DMV says.
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The "Lolo Rose" may not look like much, but its eight tables are in heavy demand, with Gazans queuing for a chance to eat fish in an unusual spot where they can hear the waves crashing on the sides, even if they can't make it out to sea.
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"Historically, the ECB has been more far more effective at queuing up policy stimulus than delivering it, but there is no taking away the fact that we are in for some volatility ahead on the euro," said Neil Mellor, a senior currency strategist at BNY Mellon in London.
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Europe is expanding at its fastest rate in about 10 years, Germany has turned its economy around since reunification in 1990 and, with more than 20113 Eastern and Central European countries queuing up to join the EU, there seems to be no shortage of growth on the horizon.
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This post appeared originally on THUMP UK.Chino Amobi rubs shoulders with Satan-obsessed 353s rock'n'roll outcasts The Louvin Brothers; Mr Mitch sits next to avant-saxophonist Colin Stetson; Dubplates & Mastering's engineering maestro Rashad Becker finds himself queuing up for a beer next to The Crazy World of Arthur Brown.
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The new facility "will offer full ballistic and blast protection and includes queuing space for 18-20 visitors at a time, screening equipment, an accessible restroom for National Park Service and US Park Police staff and a security office," according to the release from the National Park Service.
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Meanwhile James Sickinger of Florida State University, the other world authority on ostraka, has been cataloguing the 80 or so found since 2010, mostly in the Agora, or market-place, where voting took place in Athens, with citizens queuing in a roped-off area to cast their sherds.
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Since the tabloids lost interest in the late-1980s and your aunt started selling Ramones baby-grows on Etsy, you'd be forgiven for thinking the scene had died a death, or was just about being kept on life support by the odd tri-hawked guy you'd see queuing outside the Underworld.
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People who I had considered owners of "flawless" and "enviable" bodies, which had helped fuel my self-hatred, were queuing up to confess their own struggles with diet, self-image, body dysmorphia, and yo-yo dieting, and the impact that this had had on their friendships, relationships, and even careers.
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"You've no way of knowing what tickets are left when you're queuing so even if you're a family of four hoping to get tickets at the cheapest price (still going to be 120 quid to see both shows) you've no way of guaranteeing that you'll get that price," Kerr told Mashable.
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HONG KONG Nov 14 (Reuters) - Alibaba Group will carry out Hong Kong's first paper-less stock market listing with its $13.4 billion share sale, according to a source with knowledge of the matter, ending the long-held tradition of Hong Kong investors queuing in bank branches to place stock orders.
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" But later in the book, when Peter, now homeless, is lining up at a pharmacy, the dread phrase begins to lose its power, as the war effort runs out of its power: "People were queuing outside the pharmacy—Heil Hitler—and it was some time before he could buy his toothbrush.
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I actually had an In-N-Out in LA and I personally don't think it's worth a flight, or a morning of queuing I've had one in LA and also had one last time they did a pop up in London four years ago, and I think it was pretty close to West Coast quality.
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On Friday Apple fans were queuing The shiny new hardware includes a front-facing sensor module housed in the now infamous 'notch' which takes an unsightly but necessary bite out of the top of an otherwise (near) edge-to-edge display and thereby enables the smartphone to sense and map depth — including facial features.
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The father of European integration might think that job now complete if he came back to life and encountered Mr Beneke packing up his car, or the Italian barista or the Swedish banker queuing for flights at a London airport, or the Czech student boarding a coach home after a university term in Bologna.
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Advertise on Hyperallergic with Nectar Ads BASEL, Switzerland — The opening of Art Basel earlier this week wasn't anything you wouldn't expect at the Swiss fair: The world's wealthiest were queuing at the entrance, half-forcing their way in by pushing and jumping, in the same way that people run into Walmart on Boxing Day.
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I know it's sold out in minutes and I know people were queuing around the block in London to get one and I know it looks great in those soft filter Instagram-ready promo shots, but it's a little too deliberate for me: It has the air of the novelty jersey, the deliberately wacky.
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" But she'd not anticipated what would come after: the journalists and magazine reporters queuing for interviews, the ripple from the recording contract she had signed without a lawyer, the grueling tour schedule that left her little time to record and write personal music, the pressure to live up to the expectations of being a "Mercury Prize-winning artist.
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"At a time when scientists are queuing up to warn about terrifying consequences if emissions keep rising, and school children are taking to the streets in their millions, what we have here in Madrid is a betrayal of people across the world," said Mohamed Adow, director of Power Shift Africa, a climate and energy think-tank in Nairobi.
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"At a time when scientists are queuing up to warn about terrifying consequences if emissions keep rising, and school children are taking to the streets in their millions, what we have here in Madrid is a betrayal of people across the world," said Mohamed Adow, director of Power Shift Africa, a climate and energy think-tank in Nairobi.
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Even though the church has specifically called on leaders and members to focus on mercy for a broad group of people this year, O'Brien says, "It's important to recognize that over the last year, women haven't been queuing up around the corner at their local church to seek forgiveness from their priests" for having an abortion.
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Scrawled on a form by a bureaucrat, they meant an end in sight to weeks or months of torment that involved queuing through the night, being sent from pillar to post in pursuit of documents, having your loyalty to the Communist Party checked, being grilled about your purpose and sources of funding, and having to slip cigarettes to sullen officials.
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For years now, Sónar's been one of the most loved and respected events in the calendar, and given that the sun-dappled streets of Barcelona are preferable to waterlogged fields, mud baths, and wet-wipe-showers, it isn't hard to see why so many Brits flock to Spain for a few days of parties, talks, and queuing up for the right wristbands.
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"It's a level of tourism which is degrading the enjoyment that residents have, but it's also degrading the tourist experience, because the tourist who is endlessly queuing behind backpacks of hundreds of other tourists is not discovering the real or the authentic place," said Justin Francis, the chief executive of Responsible Travel, a company that arranges "sustainable" travel for customers.
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Well, times have changed and we can't afford property anymore (sorry, Sarah) because we're spending all of our disposable time and income on food: pouring over its transformative properties on #cleaneating blogs, ogling it in the elaborate recipe pages of Sunday supplements, queuing outside "pop-up gyoza joints" to eat it (or at least say we did), and Instagramming its every Sriracha-doused crevice.
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It seems like we've just missed the cut for Centre Court, but John and Charlie assure us we shouldn't worry because they, along with other people in front of us, are actually queuing up for Saturday — meaning, when we enter the grounds the next day on Friday, they'll stay behind in the queue, camp out for a second night and be among the first in line to get seats for Saturday.
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Part of this change is down to the fact that these events have become increasingly alike: from Reading Festival and the Isle of Wight to Stateside events like Coachella and Bonnaroo, the festival experience has seemingly merged into one coalesced, purchasable vision of the exact same idea—wherein it's possible to watch an electronic DJ, a rock band, and a rap artist before queuing up to buy some day-glo paint and a strawberry flavoured cider.
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On January 31st MPs held their first debate on whether to trigger Article 50, the legal route to Brexit, after the Supreme Court ruled that the government needed Parliament's permission to withdraw from the EU. Many spoke against leaving the union—Ken Clarke, a Tory grandee, wondered how likely it was that Britain would tumble down a rabbit hole and "emerge in a wonderland" where world leaders ("nice men like President Trump and President Erdogan") were queuing up to strike trade deals—but the mood was one of resignation.
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Look out for Tori Soba Mutahiro (8A/A1bis Thai Van Lung), a tiny restaurant that makes a bowl of ramen — the rich, chicken fat-slick broth sharpened with shreds of fresh ginger — that rivals the best in Japan; Mangetsu shochu bar (at the base of the Azumaya Hotel), where you can polish off your yakitori with a pickled plum sour; and Powers (8A/2B1 Thai Van Lung), a rooftop taqueria where you'll find Japanese skaters and surfers queuing up '90s hip-hop on YouTube while downing ice-cold pints of Sapporo.
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BELFAST (Reuters) - Protestant unionists are queuing for Irish passports in Belfast and once quiet Catholic nationalists are openly campaigning for a united Ireland, signs of deep shifts in the United Kingdom's most troubled province since Britain voted to leave the EU. Eighteen years after a peace deal ended decades of fighting between mainly Catholic nationalists who favor a united Ireland and mainly Protestant unionists who favor remaining part of the United Kingdom, Britain's Brexit vote is making people on both sides of the divide in Northern Ireland think the unthinkable.
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