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After graduating with first-class honours from the esteemed shoe-making college, Cordwainers, Webster went on to complete a Masters degree in footwear design at the Royal College of Art in 2009 – her final collection there was picked up by that famous champion of fresh design talent, Browns.

And if the scene there is picking up, the rest of the city can't be far behind.

Hollywood is an established outpost for creative firms, and the office market there is picking up momentum as the neighborhood and others around it gentrify, said real estate broker Trevor Belden of Industry Partners.

There are not as many people lacing up football boots as there are picking up cricket bats in India.

There, he was picked up in a rented S.U.V. driven by Ms. Myers's 19-year-old son, Curt.

"When the squad was picked there was no Lee Briers or Paul Cooke - two players with kicking games.

At this level, nits are there to be picked.

There, they were picked up by Chinese police and spilled the beans.

But even there, grapes are picked by hand, with only small tractors to help out in the vineyard.

Here there are pick-up trucks full of them, bristling with guns and looking better-fed than many of the civilians.

During this season, the number of stalls and butchers increased as there are pick-up trucks almost daily bringing animals from the hinterland for sale in Hadiboh (Figure 3).