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The council said it intended to retain "claw-back rights" over potentially valuable land at the NEC site, next to where the HS2 Birmingham interchange could be built.

The nation's largest Spanish-language media company ended 2016 in unfamiliar territory, clawing to retain its audience and blunt the gains made by archrival Telemundo in the prime-time ratings race.

Eudald Mujal, a paleontologist at Barcelona's Autonomous University, said it was "exceptionally well preserved" and even "retains details of claw and skin".

The bird belongs to an extinct group of primitive birds almost all of which retained teeth and clawed hands.

Paleontologist Peter Mackovicky commented on the Manning team's study, stating that small, primitive dromaeosaurids (such as Microraptor) were likely to have been tree-climbers, but that climbing did not explain why later, gigantic dromaeosaurids such as Achillobator retained highly curved claws when they were too large to have climbed trees.

In addition, many enantiornithines retain teeth in their mandible and claws on their forelimbs, features that are omnipresent in dinosaurs but were subsequently lost on the evolutionary path towards modern birds (although hand claws are rather selectively lost, since many living birds still have hand claws).

"I keep clawing at it.

Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini could have no complaints about the result as Liverpool showed the greater endeavour and energy for long periods, and his side now face an increasingly difficult task to claw back United's lead and retain their title.

The firm's regulators have been briefed on these changes, and Credit Suisse has retained its ability to claw back compensation in certain circumstances, the person briefed on the matter said.

Most youngsters shed their claws sometime between their 70th and 100th day of life, but some retain them— though callused-over and unusable— into adulthood.

Apparently the animals can grab an edge with their claws — sometimes using only one leg, in the case of roaches — and retain 75percentt of their running energy as they swing like pendulums beneath it.

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