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colin

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The American quail or bobwhite, or related species.

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Colin wasn't keen and I was even less so".

BBC1's Bomber Boys, a documentary about Bomber Command fronted by Ewan McGregor and his brother Colin, had 4.58 million viewers (18.3%) between 9pm and 10.30pm.

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The basics are right: Travers was born Helen Lyndon Goff and called Ginty by her family; her father, Travers Goff (Colin Farrell), was a heavy drinker and a fantasist; she never got over his premature death and romanticised his brief, hapless life (and took his first name as her surname).

And Western Australian premier Colin Barnett, also a Liberal, said he would never agree to an increase in the GST unless the state's long-standing complaint about GST distribution was addressed.

Colin Walker wrote: "We need people like him to have the courage to forget about their own life in the cause of other people's freedom.

The last time this debate reared its head, when the much-lauded incoming ECB chairman, Colin Graves, suggested there may be a route back for Kevin, I see I remarked that none of us should rule out the argument being the last thing we heard before we died, even if that expected departure date was decades away.

Colin Tenn and Janneke Saebo have been dancing 1940s and 50s jive together for 15 years, teaching all levels across Sussex to the R&B and rock'n'roll sounds of the era.

Pietersen's improbable hopes of reviving an impressive Test career which has brought him 23 hundreds were encouraged this month when the new England and Wales Cricket Board chairman Colin Graves hinted that impressive first-class performances with a county could provide him with the pathway he needs.

After the incident, The Telegraph's chief political correspondent Colin Freeman wrote: "compared the BBC's John Simpson or CNN's Christiane Amanpour, Adeola Fayehun from Nigeria is not exactly a global name in the world of television reporting.

Colin Montgomerie was the one who said to me on Saturday night: 'You know we've won, don't you?' It's just as tasteless for a competitor to say that as it was for the Americans to do their end-zone celebration on the 17th green".

An internal CIA email from July 2003 noted that the White House was "extremely concerned" that secretary of state Colin Powell "would blow his stack if he were to be briefed on what's been going on".

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