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211) But the fear that their agents are everywhere and that they are poised to seize the throne suited Hosni Mubarak, the ousted president, as much as it did the Brothers themselves.

212) This, as coalition troops remain poised to take Baghdad, said to be protected by rings of Saddam Hussein's best trained and most loyal Republican Guard fighters.

213) It was a difficult loss for the Bulls, who seemed poised to knock off another contender.

214) Chuck Yeager first broke the sound barrier in his rocket-powered X-1 in 1947, so it's staggering to think that just 23 years later, we stood poised to take our leisure travel supersonic as well.

215) Researchers are poised to start clinical trials with a new "smart bomb" treatment, derived from the flower, targeted specifically at tumours.

216) In the gallery, the bandmaster, his baton poised, stood waiting FOR a signal.

217) Our company is poised to leap into a new consumer market next year.

218) Gorgeous, gifted and preternaturally poised,[Sentencedict.com ] the 24-year-old actress-singer came to Hollywood in 1941 and quickly became the first African-American movie star.

219) Kids raised in those circumstances are less self-assured and socially poised, and more compliant.

220) Aqua Sciences, Inc. is poised to transform the water industry while making a positive humanitarian impact on the world's capability to deal with crisis situations on an emergency or long-term basis.

221) According to NIH team leader Ronald McKay, that means epiblast cells offer scientists a view of an ES cell just as it's poised to produce mature cell types, including neurons, muscle and bone.

222) The movement of oilseeds, grain, steel, fertilizers and other commodities has been less then lustrous the first half of 2007 and is poised to finish the 2006-07 crop year with a whimper.

223) But he repeatedly sidestepped the grim reaper. Every time it seemed the Tigers were poised for a breakout, Wang came up with the out he had to get.

224) With the current Lakers squad poised for a shakeup and a lockout looming in the NBA, Jackson chose a good time to move on.

225) The group's silver-haired matriarch quietly reigned over the gathering, with everyone else poised to supply her needs.

226) After the battle at Issus, Alexander traveled five hundred miles along the coast through Palestine across the desert and is now poised to take Egypt.

227) Zhai Zhigang, a reserve for the Shenzhou V and VI missions, is poised to become China's first spacewalker, reports have said.

228) Liverpool playmaker target Arda Turan appears poised for a Galatasaray exit this summer, according to the player's agent.

229) At last, after decades of intermittent development, practical scramjets appear poised to take wing.

230) She is both poised and uptight, both intellectually curious and submissively ladylike.

231) Polls ahead of congressional and gubernatorial elections next week continue to show the Republican Party poised to make big gains.

232) Sugar prices are poised to hit 30-year highs on a perfect storm of huge Indian imports and tight supplies.

233) With its tremendous potential for understanding cellular biology now poised to become a reality, super-resolution fluorescence microscopy is our choice for Method of the Year.

234) Elsewhere the album is nicely poised between dippy and melancholic moods, and is quite a triumph of indie-pop!

235) In the gallery, the bandmaster, his baton poised, stood waiting for a signal.

236) Molecules fight categorization - they are poised along several polarities.

237) Pincers poised and eyes gleaming , a bulldog ant surveys its surroundings.

238) Many U.S. banks are poised to slash their common stock dividends next year. In some cases, dividends could even drop to zero, analysts said.

239) The creature seemed calm and poised, but its great battle-ax leaned nearby within easy reach.

240) Meanwhile, studios and retailers are poised to introduce movie - download kiosks, using flash memory.