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Convictions were secured over the poultry, but no one was charged in the other suspected cases.

Typical townhouses in Havana were fitted with grand colonnaded portales (porches) to provide shade and shelter from the tropical weather, and rejas, metal bars, were secured over open window panes to protect against burglaries and allow for a freer circulation of air.

For vertebrate exclusion, cages (15 cm square, 7.5 cm high, made of 1.5 cm wire mesh) were secured over the plates with wire anchors.

Disposable disc surface foam Ag/AgCl electrodes for EMG recording (Ambu®, Ballerup, Denmark, model N-00-S Blue sensor) were secured over the selected muscles.

Two pressure-mapping mats (Xsensor™ Pressure Mapping System, Calgary, Canada) were secured over the surface of the backrest and the seat pan.

The boom was secured over the weekend, allowing the area to reopen to traffic.

Empires cannot be maintained and national interests cannot be secured over the long term by a people always looking for the exit.

The boxcars' open doors face each other, and a sun-bleached tarp is secured over the space between them, as an awning; white plastic chairs and a card table suggest a porch.

That form has led Daley to declare the sport in rude health in Britain and the 21-year-old is confident medals and plane tickets for Brazil can be secured over the next few weeks.

Much as Vietnam could not be secured over the centuries by China, France, Japan or the United States, so Afghanistan has been a notorious graveyard for the ambitions of Alexander the Great, the British and the Soviets.

But because of the excitement generated by the festival, the audience we have built up, the international profile that has been secured over 60 years, I think we can resist that.