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The organisers have also tweaked the points on offer for the King of the Mountains jersey, weighting them heavily towards the winners of the four mountain-top finishes which include one on the Col du Galibier, at 2,645m the highest stage finish in Tour history.
Mark Cavendish is uncertain if Tour's sprint changes will benefit him William Fotheringham 2010
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With a driving rock beat, Heatherlyn weaves MLK's words with her own and brings all of us a vision of the mountain-top.
Rev. Roger Wolsey: "Storydwelling" - A Review of Heatherlyn's New Album Rev. Roger Wolsey 2011
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The nunnery stands hidden from view on an isolated mountain-top in southwestern China, accessible only by a twisting, rocky road.
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The concept of “responsible” mountain-top mining is laughable, as Mountain Justice explains:
Wonk Room » ACCCE’s Joe Lucas Says Mountaintop Removal Solves ‘Lack Of Flat Space’ In Appalachia 2009
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“It seems like a very interesting route, with the mountain-top finishes well-distanced and great finales that guarantee excitement in every stage,” he said.
Christian Prudhomme hopes Alberto Contador doping case settled soon 2011
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Amanda Starbuck, a campaign director for Rainforest Action Network who questioned him at the meeting, said she was impressed with his knowledge of the matter -- but she told Reuters that almost a year later JPMorgan is still financing companies engaged in mountain-top removal.
Jamie Dimon, JPMorgan Chief, Wants Some R-E-S-P-E-C-T: Reuters Ryan McCarthy 2011
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It seems that the environmental lobby is against developing the Canadian oil sands, drilling offshore, drilling in the Alaskan wilderness, hydraulic fracturing, mountain-top coal mining, electric transmission lines connecting solar power to the grid in the California desert and nuclear power.
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At one point, it appeared that Astana, with Armstrong guiding fellow American Leipheimer up the four categorized summits on the 100-mile course, would also get a stage win from Yaroslav Popovych, who led the race as it entered the final climb to a mountain-top finish at Monte Petrano.
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At the bank's annual meeting last year, he promised to address issues surrounding JPMorgan's controversial financing of companies engaged in mountain-top coal removal.
Jamie Dimon, JPMorgan Chief, Wants Some R-E-S-P-E-C-T: Reuters Ryan McCarthy 2011
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In many places, mountain-top mining, if done responsibly, allows for land to be developed for community space.
Wonk Room » ACCCE’s Joe Lucas Says Mountaintop Removal Solves ‘Lack Of Flat Space’ In Appalachia 2009
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