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cracking

noun

The thermal decomposition of a substance, especially that of crude petroleum in order to produce petrol / gasoline.

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Related: Sir Bradley Wiggins smashes Alex Dowsett's hour record – in pictures The Hour is better known for pressure of a different kind: the relentless need for the rider to maintain an even pace, while on the edge of cracking.

Bradley L Garrett is cultural geographer at the University of Southampton and the author of Explore Everything: Place-hacking the City and Subterranean London: Cracking the Capital.

Nor did Cameron have anything more general to say about reforming failed markets, tackling companies that rip-off their consumers or cracking down on multi-nationals that avoid paying their fair share of tax.

Participants had taken over the outdoor back bar of the pub for a huge party that appeared to have the dual themes of Abba and Priscilla and the beer was already flowing and the stock whips cracking around a campfire lit to combat the evening chill.

With his voice cracking, Fox said: "Who knows, you may be here next year.

The book has had so many reviews and articles that it's possible for someone to feel as if they have read it even without cracking the cover.

But war is still war, and the dangers of unintended consequences, mission creep and cracking on for the sake of cracking on lurk behind every sandhill.

The report called on the government, the Russian Football Union and the local Fifa World Cup organising committee to develop action plans for dealing with discrimination in football, cracking down on far-right fan groups and promoting tolerance in host cities.

"While we are seeing a strong domestic picture, cracking the productivity conundrum would really help cement the recovery.

Washington and Kiev have said Russia is providing arms, men and funding to the separatist rebels fighting government forces in eastern Ukraine, while cracking down on similar trends at home.

Cracking down on expressions of discontent is necessary to force through neoliberal reforms of the higher education sector.

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