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Property transfer, the shadiest motivation for investments abroad, involves changes in the de facto ownership of public assets in several forms.
The pitchers develop a dark red colour in high light levels but stay green in shadier conditions.
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New stems can be red if the plant is in full sun, but are green in shadier areas.
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One of the shadiest of these is the liberals.
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Shady's findings suggest it was a gentle society, built on commerce and pleasure.
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Conditions are somewhat shadier on hillsides that face north or northwest so that chaparral plants such as chamise, penstemon, and poison oak are found.
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Lower mildew infection rates in shadier areas have been reported.
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Most of the valley's residents reside on the south side of the valley, which is the shadier side.
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Most crocus species and hybrids should be planted in a sunny position, in gritty (sandy), well-drained soil, although a few prefer shadier sites in moist soil.
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Their inner facades consist of a double-height portico with a projecting balcony running the full length of the wing and providing a shady walkway under the portico.
Almost certainly, in these very shady circles which we are talking about, there is a substantial amount of intimidation at the moment.
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I have described this company as "the same group of shady people who operated this racket years ago".
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The shady deal will be financed partly by cutting the number of beds, cutting the number of nurses and cutting the number of doctors.
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He spoke rather unkindly and unpleasantly of shady deals.
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The shady operator can obtain many closed-down cinemas and the necessary planning permission because he does not intend to change their use.
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Is not it about time that he let some light shine in on this murky, shady corner of the establishment?
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Who knows what shady deals were stitched up of which we do not yet know?
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I do not think that the £100 which was suggested would be in any way adequate for offences of swindling the public by these shady practices.
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The opposition has been created because we felt that there was something shady about it.
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The profits are huge, and that is why this shady market is so attractive to operators.
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We need this to be a study which tells us of the shady side of what proclaims itself to be a respectable trade.
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The first condition of financial aid must be that it no longer goes to those engaged in shady dealings.
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The treatment of this writing back of a provision was shabby and, indeed, somewhat shady.
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What the key industries want is not a shady promise that there will be a marriage ceremony one day.
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I know that he has some shady friends.
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We had a proliferation of night clubs and shady roulette wheels.
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How do we control the shrewd and shady operator?
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The individuals involved are no shady fly-by-nights lurking in the undergrowth of the building industry.
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No one is sure about the shady operations, but the citizenry has a right to know.
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There was no reason for them to indulge in shady deals.
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A shady and deplorable methodology was used, starting with the withdrawal of the petition without notice, which denied us proper scrutiny.
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He is investigating allegations that £7 million has been lost in shady property deals.
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The whole tale over the years seems to be one of heartbreak and of manipulation of clients' funds by these shady organisations.
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Labour may offer us a future, but many people will remember her shady past.
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There are, of course, many other "shady strategems" besides those.
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He assured us that were he in charge everything would be absolutely all right and that there would be nothing even faintly shady.
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I do not believe that there is anything shady or dishonourable in having a plan.
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Most of them are, but there are a number of shady colleges whose prospectuses and objectives border on the fraudulent.
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I am sure that, on reflection, he would like to use more delicate phrases than "shady"and"monkeying about" with procedures.
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There are so many questions to be asked about that shady deal.
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When one experiences such behaviour, one can only suspect the worst and that something improper, suspicious or shady is going on.
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There are a great many shady tracks in this country which ought to be suppressed.
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The report cites an example of the shady behaviour of which operators are capable.
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Having been involved in that shady deal at the sixth session, he sits there muttering under his beard.
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You are familiar with this experience - the incumbent pretend that you do not exist while you denounce them for their thefts and [shady] deals.
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They are there merely to give an air of respectability to what is in reality a very "shady" concern.
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Unlicensed diplomats, however, are very often rash, ignorant, and susceptible of very shady influences.
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Despite your somewhat shady past in a previous incarnation, you have been assiduous in dealing fairly with the minority parties, for which we are grateful.
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The silence and secrecy that shroud the deals remind me of the shady, dirty-coated salesman of dirty photographs in a back street.
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They put it to me last week that it was shady.
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On that date, it is now conclusively established that some very shady practices occurred.
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They use financial experts who can arrange shady loan deals at high rates of interest.
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Moreover, sanctions give opportunities for various dubious business interests, especially those with shady international connections, to make sneak profits by circumventing the law.
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There is general agreement in this shady area that the disease was promoted by feeding animal compounds to cattle.
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On the face of it, this looks shady or at best incompetent.
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Perish the thought that we have anyone shady who would support us!
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I believe that shady dealing might well occur.
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We know of circumstances in which perhaps a rather shady company transfers property to another company to escape these inquiries.
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Certain landlords of shop property will not now be able to make undesirable and immoral earnings by letting their shop premises to these shady adventurers.
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I understand that even in this country there are shady means of introducing unfit meat into the butcher's trade.
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However, it has recently had its reputation damaged with talk of an infestation of corruption and shady dealings.
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Others may be shady; their samples and their offers may be suspect.
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The last place we visited had no prices at all and was really very shady.
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We know, from all sorts of evidence, that some of these blacklisting organisations are shady and incompetent.
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Therefore, it has some bearing on the problem of the small creditors who arc taken in by the shady business.
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I am not justifying people being dishonest or shady in trying to find their way round the rules.
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I have not been trained intellectually, and to me brown is brown and white is a shady colour.
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In my view, it was a shady and behind-stairs deal.
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There certainly are: the sunny, bright, light side; and the dark, shady side.
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The party opposite remains in its usual elegant and shady obscurity.
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Let the housing authorities, who know the crooked landlords and the shady tenants, deal with genuine cases by an ex gratia payment?
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Are we to sweep such views under the carpet, pushing them into shady corners of unacceptability?
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They are based on the belief that politics is a wholly worthy activity, and one not to be looked at askance as though it was something shady.
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He was then going to save 1,500,000 tons by a very shady transaction known as better distribution, which was simply running stocks down by another 1,500,000 tons.
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The picture was different from what it was in the middle of the year when the budgeted figures were examined and this shady operation was being put into practice.
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The new controls must not undermine legitimate defence exporters who want to abide by the export control regime, nor should they be undermined by shady and unscrupulous illegal arms dealers.
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Up and down the country there have been shady goings-on with regard to grant-maintained ballots, emanating from some politically motivated people in virtually every local education authority.
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There will be no shady deals.
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I am also pleased that we have been able to strengthen consumer rights and have included so-called door-to-door selling, because a lot of shady practices are to be found there.
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The property changes hands every six months from one shady company to another.
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His long-term interests in trading will be enhanced if he is honest and above board rather than if he is quick and sharp and doing a shady deal.
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I have always understood that a bribe is a shady transaction, under which an inducement is offered to a person on condition that he or she renders a service.
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They want to see people who advance "phoney" excuses for increasing prices and people who bilk the public by all kinds of shady selling methods brought within the law.
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The alternative, through tougher regulation, is to stamp out all shady practices and put the industry's house in order, at last achieving responsible lending for all.
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A similar difference should be observed in a shady forest and an open sunny pasture-ground, in dense and open grassland.
In the wet season, when the forest is shady, the fly is much more generally distributed through the veld.
Dickens presents a pseudo-aristocratic register in the noun phrases "familiar denomination," "antlered herd" and "shady precincts," with their connotations of hunting and hereditary lineage.
High shady trees overhang, and tsetse swarm all around.
In 1904-06 particularly, and again after an interval in 1913, considerable sums were dispensed in this way, sometimes through distinctly shady intermediaries.
Commercial cultivars have retained characteristics adapted to shady environments.
At once villain and victim, he scuttles along shady demarcations that separate speculation from investment, fraud from mere negligence, swindles from prevarication.
As the temperature gets higher tubers are taken to a shady area and buried in the ground.
He is the gatekeeper for shady transactions entered into by his boss.
Phlebotomus may be looked for in latrines and damp shady places.
The relationship between shady police handlers and suspect informants was, as already noted, fraught and characterized by betrayal.
Tall juveniles were nearly always found in shady situations, whereas short adults were nearly always located in gaps.
Specific leaf area and leaf area ratio increased proportionately with increasing shade, whilst the chlorophyll a/b ratio decreased, reflecting a greater efficiency of light utilization under shady conditions.
When it was found that tsetse only deposited larvae in artificial burrows located under shady trees, an effort was made to improve the burrows by intensifying the shade over them.
The protective nature of the cell capsule enables the bacterium to persist in the environment for extended periods under favourable conditions: damp, shady areas and low temperatures.
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