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This poll is an eye opener for everyone, including those who were linking UP civic polls with Gujarat Assembly polls."

Civic poll results, an eye-opener for everyone: UP CM

Two teams answered various optics-related questions with the hope of being named Eye Opener Quiz champions.

Walking in an optical wonderland: Center Pares played host to the fifth student 'Eye Opener' conference this month. OT's Nikki Withers reports on the main highlights from the two-day event

This book will be an eye opener for those who think the Cold War was a mere sitzkreig as Warsaw Pact and NATO armies eyeballed each other across the Iron Curtain.

BLIND MAN'S BLUFF: The Untold Story of American Submarine Espionage

"Let this incident be an eye opener to everyone not to be persuaded by the promises of these groups," said Bulalacao.

PNP accuses some militant groups in Negros Occ. of obstructing the probe

I S L A M A B A D -- Despite tall claims of Inspector General (IG) Security, the incident of theft in a police picket is an eye opener. According to sources, an incident of theft occurred in a police picket situated in Bani Gala, where culprits entered in a police picket and stayed there for several hours and looted all the belongings of the police personnel, also stole the Rs35000 and 30 bore pistol of Gul Mahaz, a police personnel.

Theft incident in a police picket is an eye opener for tall claimants

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), however, had called Natwar Singh's book an eye opener.

Youth Congress stages protest against ex-minister K.Natwar Singh

ISLAMABAD -- The Chairman of All Parties Hurriyet Conference, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, has said that Kashmir has always been a victim of selective justice terming the recent effort of Tamil Nadu government to ensure release of Rajiv Gandhi's killers as a fresh eye opener.

Kashmir has always been victim of selective justice: Mirwaiz

"We were facing a strong opponent-a surprisingly strong opponent but it's a good eye opener at this point in time," said the German coach.

PH Azkals face tough AFC road, says Weiss

real eye opener! We take so much for granted over here!

BOYBAND AID; 1D see Africa poverty on Comic Relief trip the Razz

FIVE YEARS ago, the AOP launched it's now renowned Student 'Eye Opener' Conference on a wet and windy weekend in Skegness.

Career opportunities: Karen Sparrow, head of professional development at the AOP, looks ahead to the 5th student 'eye opener' conference, which will offer careers advice and opportunities to meet potential employers

"I think he will have found it a bit of an eye opener," said McNish.

Motor Racing: IN BRIEF - Villeneuve in vow

"I think we got a good Munster final on Sunday and if you look at Cork's performance against Clare it was a real eye opener for the rest of the country because they raised the bar again," he said.